Just want to close the topic.. I did manage to sort out this problem, My drum has a simple Slot/hole in the middle and when i threaded a loop of the cable thru there was another tiny hole which needed a screw put into it so that the loop could loop round! it all works great now and apreciate all the...

Thats great..Thank You.

I am currently working underneath my boat..it has had several coats of paint put on it...not to a good a standard,and while ppreparing it to take on a decent finish..i have been sanding variouse different areas to make smooth and have found that the filler used over some of the screws has deteriated...

Just reviewing my posts...the alternator problem has been solved....amazing when you talk to the right people ! Well i no longer have this problem..i simply had a bad alternator,,,,after installing an ignition light (which i never had) and a proper alternator..i now get a good reading even on tick o...

Love the shape ! your doing very welll

Thats a great idea..and one that has been tested ??? or not? i do not have a thermostat fitted so i guess a slight restriction would work...

At last a reply ! cheers...
I have water in and water out.. no aditional tanks etc... just in and out....i had a good run Saturday pm and the guage rose slightly...as nothing has been changed...i guess its normal for a fenn and wood... 100e...cheers anyway...Mel.

Having fitted a new alternator which charges my battery,,i find that when i am poodling about on a river just above tickover i find the amp meter is reading a tad low....it certainly rises if i give her a blat..however in some situations this is not possible....so how do i increase the output...do i...

Hi Chaps... i am running a 100e engine,i have not changed anything regarding the cooling system however it does take a while to get warm, i have raw water coming into the engine via a normal seacock i have no thermostat,i had a great run out on `monday and the temp went to about 1/4 up...if that is ...

Hi There...i have ordered via Facebook...1 Med and ! large....Cardiff is a bit far for us to tow at the moment...so will need to be posted...you have my details as i am a fulll member..
many thanks...
Mel.