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by gerrytok
Wed Mar 09, 2016 12:46 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: Mariner Starter Motor
Replies: 0
Views: 2123

Mariner Starter Motor

Hi, I have for sale a brand new unused starter motor for a mariner outboard. I purchased this item online from the USA but turned out I did not need it in the end. Paid £100 plus postage for this item, however I will let it go for £50 ,buyer collects or add the postage, the item is 255 mm end to end ...
by gerrytok
Tue Apr 14, 2015 8:46 pm
Forum: General Pictures
Topic: Shetland Suntrip powered by Mariner 40hp 4stroke Lough Neagh N.Ireland
Replies: 4
Views: 5095

Re: Shetland Suntrip powered by Mariner 40hp 4stroke Lough Neagh N.Ireland

gerrytok wrote:
malhiggins wrote:Morning all.

Looks like a nice day our. Are you based around Lough Neagh?

Malachy from Galway
Yes Malachy, I keep a Berth at Sandy Bay Marina on the eastern shore of lough Neagh, nearest town Glenavy County Antrim
Rams Island the largest on the lough takes about 10 minutes
by gerrytok
Tue Apr 14, 2015 8:40 pm
Forum: General Pictures
Topic: Shetland Suntrip powered by Mariner 40hp 4stroke Lough Neagh N.Ireland
Replies: 4
Views: 5095

Re: Shetland Suntrip powered by Mariner 40hp 4stroke Lough Neagh N.Ireland

malhiggins wrote:Morning all.

Looks like a nice day our. Are you based around Lough Neagh?

Malachy from Galway
Yes Malachy, I keep a Berth at Sandy Bay Marina on the eastern shore of lough Neagh, nearest town Glenavy County Antrim
Rams Island the largest on the lough takes about 10 minutes
by gerrytok
Sun Apr 12, 2015 4:27 pm
Forum: General Pictures
Topic: Shetland Suntrip powered by Mariner 40hp 4stroke Lough Neagh N.Ireland
Replies: 4
Views: 5095

Shetland Suntrip powered by Mariner 40hp 4stroke Lough Neagh N.Ireland

This was a great day out on Lough Neagh, the lough was like a sheet of glass ,yes I know I should have had all my fenders folded in.
A total of 12 boats had left Sandybay marina to an anchor point on the lough to celebrate the life of "Duncan love " who had passed away 6 months earlier, after a ...
by gerrytok
Mon Nov 17, 2014 9:06 pm
Forum: General Pictures
Topic: Owner's operating manual
Replies: 2
Views: 2636

Re: Owner's operating manual

A good speedo is found on the downloads on Free mobile apps, I use "Speedguage" which records each trip . Well worth a look !
by gerrytok
Tue Sep 02, 2014 11:15 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Is 40hp enough power for 535
Replies: 4
Views: 2572

Re: Is 40hp enough power for 535

Hi , I have a 535 Suntrip with a 40hp 4 stroke EFI mariner O/B. Using the GPS I pushed her through to 22 Knots .Granted the water was dead flat and i was the only one onboard (16 st...have to start that diet) This was on Lough Neagh N. Ireland
gerrytok
by gerrytok
Sun Feb 09, 2014 7:20 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Shetland leak?
Replies: 4
Views: 2374

Re: Shetland leak?

I was very unfortunate last season, after fitting a new engine i did not put the drainage plug back properly, this resulted in my Suntrip sinking within hours at the marina. The boat was recovered and minor repairs carried out, however water started to appear inside the cabin .on 2 occasions I have ...
by gerrytok
Sat Sep 21, 2013 12:54 pm
Forum: General Pictures
Topic: Engine Performance
Replies: 13
Views: 16643

Re: Engine Performance

Thanks for your help, I realise I should have put the question on a different page. I am getting 5000 revs WOT ;)
by gerrytok
Thu Sep 19, 2013 11:47 pm
Forum: General Pictures
Topic: Engine Performance
Replies: 13
Views: 16643

Engine Performance

I recently asked the question about engine performance and had several replies. I only just got round to fitting the tacho/rev counter, I recorded 5000 revs and topped out at 24 mph/20knots. The engine is Mariner 40hp 4stroke EFI, mounted on a Shetland Suntrip 535 on fresh water. I am hoping that ...
by gerrytok
Thu Aug 15, 2013 9:21 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Engine Performance
Replies: 4
Views: 2415

Re: Engine Performance

Thanks for all your advice, I hope to check it out at the weekend ,weather permitting
gerry