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- Thu Nov 19, 2009 11:34 am
- Forum: Speed and Performance
- Topic: The right prop
- Replies: 9
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Re: The right prop
That prop was on the engine but I think it revs to high, there no numbers on it to get the size and pitch. The boat is about 500lbs and the engine a 50hp electric start No:3237433. I'am not sure if I can connect a tacho on this type engine or will it charge the bat,I have heard of a thing called a t...
- Wed Nov 18, 2009 8:31 am
- Forum: Speed and Performance
- Topic: The right prop
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9379
The right prop
Hi I have a 50hp blueband on my malahini and would just like to know what size and pitch prop to put on it.this is the one that's on it at the moment
THANKS. http://i753.photobucket.com/albums/xx17 ... ne/004.jpg


- Wed Nov 11, 2009 11:09 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: malahini builder
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2440
Re: malahini builder
One garage would have done me.ttownshaw wrote:I can't see the pictures...dang firewall at work.
- Wed Nov 11, 2009 11:06 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: malahini builder
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2440
Re: malahini builder
O yea cant stop watching the video.Nova SS wrote:wow...very nice. Looks like you had a blast. Do you still have a smile on your face?
- Wed Nov 11, 2009 10:46 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: malahini builder
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2440
malahini builder
This is the launch of my malahini from a boat site in Ireland a few of the guys came down to give me a hand and tuck photos and video hope you can get them, most are from page 5 on. http://www.powerboat.ie/forums/sports-b ... nos-5.html
- Sun Oct 11, 2009 11:13 am
- Forum: Small outboards
- Topic: mercury kiekhaefer emblems
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1973
Re: mercury kiekhaefer emblems
Thanks for that ,He is out of stock for the next six weeks but should be able to sort me out.
- Thu Oct 01, 2009 12:51 pm
- Forum: Small outboards
- Topic: mercury kiekhaefer emblems
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1973
mercury kiekhaefer emblems
Hi I live in Ireland and am trying to get my hands on the mercury kiekhaefer oval emblem for my outboard faceplate I know they came in different colours, black would be good but I will take any.So if you know where to get one and will post to Ireland please let me know thanks Fergal.;top of the morn...
- Wed Sep 30, 2009 12:32 am
- Forum: Power Boats
- Topic: 4x8 plywood on malahini
- Replies: 3
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Re: 4x8 plywood on malahini
Hi I had the same trouble with my malahini .I used the butt joined and fiberglass tape with plastic on the back worked out well and quite strong ,you can find it on page 170 of boatbuilding with plywood, First I tacked the back side on and cut to fit then the front, 8 foot each end and marked out th...
- Sun Sep 13, 2009 11:53 pm
- Forum: Power Boats
- Topic: mercury blueband
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2761
mercury blueband
Hi I have a 65hp blue band with a clam shell cowl and would like to know if could be changed to the older rap around cowl with a nice faceplate ,its for my malahini and the fiberglass hood just dose not suit the boat.THANKS FERGAL.
- Thu Sep 10, 2009 3:20 pm
- Forum: New Members, Please Introduce Yourself
- Topic: im new and i need info
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2034
Re: im new and i need info
Hi I built the malahini same sort shape as yours, for the steering I used the rotary system that has screw cable that moves through two cogs when you turn the wheel it pushes or pulls a shaft at the other end, this end screws into the engine mounting bracket and is joined to the outboard by a link a...
- Sun Sep 06, 2009 6:47 am
- Forum: New Members, Please Introduce Yourself
- Topic: malahini builder
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1127
Re: malahini builder
I started it last august my wife and son are disabled so I only get time at night or if I get a minder in.Building this boat has been getaway and keeps my head sane . Had to build in the back garden to be close to them and will have to pull down a wall to get it out the things we do for boats.At the...
- Sun Sep 06, 2009 6:17 am
- Forum: New Members, Please Introduce Yourself
- Topic: Hello from the UK
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2051
Re: Hello from the UK
just thinking about your space prob could you build a temp frame about 2 foot wide with a perspex roof for light and move your door out. I had to build a car port for my malahini still tight for room at the sides but work out well. FERGAL
- Sun Sep 06, 2009 3:33 am
- Forum: New Members, Please Introduce Yourself
- Topic: malahini builder
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1127
malahini builder
Hi new to all this can build a boat but cant work computer.I live in Dublin Ireland and just putting the finishing tuches to my malahini ,what a joy loved every bit of it exept for the sanding sanding sanding and more sanding.If I can help just ask and I will try my best. Thanks FERGAL