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    Magma Kettle Barbeque L-bracket screw size?

    Hi all, Could anyone help me with the screw size to the threaded rod that is holding all parts together in the Magma Kettle Barbeque? I bought one on eBay but the L-bracket is missing so I want to make my own but cannot find the rught thread nut. It seems like a M12 screw size, I can screw it...
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    BF50 vs BF60 what to chose

    Hi guys, Looking for a new engine with tiller handle for my boat and the power range would be 50hp-90hp, mostly for quiet cruising so the lowest range will do. I have enquired for the price of BF50 and BF60 and the difference between them is huge, about £2000.00 When asking what justifies the...
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    Transporting a 50-75hp outboard 4 stroke in a car is this possible?

    Looks like the Prius can be an approved car for the middle range outboard transport :joyous:
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    Tiny Tach on fuel injected outboard

    Hi all, do anyone one has experience with fitting a Tiny Tach or equivalent on an fuel injected outboard? I have done it on the spark plugs which is very straightforward but wonder if this set up would work if you wrap the sender wire around injector ignition coil? If not I see the only...
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    Transporting a 50-75hp outboard 4 stroke in a car is this possible?

    Hi guys, thanks for all your replies, I finally took my chance and it was absolutely easy and still plenty of space for other stuff. Me me and the guy who sold me the Honda BF60 brought the baby on the engine stand, tilted it so the head lyes on a cover inside the trunk then easy lifted the...
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    Transporting a 50-75hp outboard 4 stroke in a car is this possible?

    Hi all, Looking for buy a 50-75hp 4 stroke and was wondering if anyone had an experience with transporting such sized engine in a car. I have a Prius hatchback and will have a look at used Honda BF60 this week end, it is a 106kg engine I guess can be handled by 2 people to stick it in the...
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    Outboard engine size for a 500kg Rigid Raider (copy of Boston Whaler 17)

    Hi guys, Just bought another project boat, an empty hull coming from the Rigid Raider Mk1, no console or anything, the plate says “MOD 5.2M Dell Quay Marina Dory 10 men max or equivalent” (will post the pic later). As far as I know (may be wrong) this is copycat of the Boston Whaler 17 hull...
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    Furuno power cables - which couloir is the positive?

    Hi guys, may any be a stupid one, but I need a power cable for a unit I buy on eBay and the power cable comes as black and white. Which one it the plus (positive)? Thanks in advance
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    How to disconnect Honda remote cables?

    Hi all, could anyone one suggest me a safe and a correct way of disconnecting the Honda cable clips that connecting the remote, gauges and so on? There seems to be 3 kind of retaining dents, two on the round sides and one one the flat side with some loop. I tried to push them out one by one...
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    Are M10 bolts for a BF150 would be OK?

    Hi guys, Can please anyone tell me if the M10 would suffice to fit the BF150? The Honda fitting instructions suggest 4x M12 bolts but I need to use the 10mm. The reason is the that the engine sits on a stainless Gil Marine bracket which creates an electrolysis and I had some corrosion issues...
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