And to add another option, it is often very could economic sense to have a tube / collar replaced with brand new Hypalon. This gives the boat a...
Surely someone out there knows of some sites where we could ski in N or W Africa, Egypt, Tunisia, Israel etc? Thanks HM
This big 6.2 litre will no doubt deliver the 150 hp, but the weight of this engine is questionable. I would like to check that the fully installed...
I would also suggest that you look at Plymouth Uni where they have a wide range of marine courses, including Marine Sports Technology - MST -...
Thank you for the invitation, it is very tempting as the climatic winter here gets colder, and the economic winter seems to be approaching!...
Masalai, Thank you for that, but sadly the air fares to Australia are very expensive from England, and I would guess that the costs of using the...
My family love to waterski, but now we are in November it is too cold here in England. We make Explorer Marine RIBs so we have plenty of boats and...
If you look at the Volvo Penta sterndrives made for larger boats in Europe, there is an option of having a two speed gearbox. The main advantages...
Here in the UK we were asked years ago to design a small and very stable tender for customers to row out to their cruisers where they have to...
Do any of you on that side of the pond have any firm news about the rumoured new models from Evinrude. Here in the UK we manufacture custom RIBs...
Rick, That is a very interesting site which can be very useful in dealing with hydro-dynamic issues. We use it often to develop the confidence to...
Foam Machining We have always worked the foam by hand for our consoles and small mouldings - see www.explorermarine.co.uk - However, try...
Thanks for that - Evinrude do not list the EMM here in the UK as a rebuilt item. Do you per chance have a part number or dealer name that I could...
We have worked on some older jetboats with Dowty and PP waterjets. Usually the boat has a standard twin lever control used with the longer lever...
Hi all you Evinrude experts... I have a customer with a 2001 FICHT 135 V6 outboard with 550 hours on the unit. The engine has been maintained by...
Here at Explorer Marine - www.explorermarine.co.uk - we used to build to 12 degrees in the 1990s, but as engine hp has increased and tilt and trim...
Gulf Cruzer, I have sent you a series of photos by email, and as you can see the boat does not run trimmed too far down as we have plenty of lift...
Well said Ted, The best place for a Mustang engine is in a Mustang! Pongorulz will have much more boating fun if he just goes out and buys the...
I agree. We build custom one off RIBs - see www.explorermarine.co.uk - and the effort of making a one off for personal use is just not worth it....
Vintraq, Sounds like you have a prop line which is pussing way above the centre of drag, so as others have said, try moving the centre of...