I need a hand.Sunderland Marina Saturday

[Ankle-Biter]

If anyone is around Sunderland marina in the morning I could do with a hand lifting a engine off the back of a boat. I'm going to attempt a swap.

Ive done it before but it is tricky.

Mymobile is 078277930793

Cheers Alan

 

[codseeker]

sure some of the lads off here will help with having boats in the mariner if ya get no response am willing to pop down and help am not musleman but any help is better than none just send me a pm if needed

 

[kingcod deano]

What're size outboard ya removing and is it gettin removed in water have lifted a 40 off a boat before and. Was easy and what time approx

 

[The Jester]

Just spoke to Alan about an hour ago he was on changing the remotes, i'll be down in the morning so will give him a hand.....my back is twinging already..

 

[kingcod deano]

if he needs an extra pair of hands just give me a shout mate

 

[The Jester]

Will do Deano, cheers...

 

[Ankle-Biter]

if he needs an extra pair of hands just give me a shout mate

Many thanks,really appreciated. If I get stuck I will get Chris to give you shout.The offer is much appreciated.

Cheers

It great to think I ask on here and help is available.

 

[Norman]

well done lads ..... did you get sorted Alan?

all the best

norm

 

[The Jester]

Yes Norman, thanks for asking, Everything went well, 50hp Evenrude lifted off, 30hp Yamaha lifted on, plenty ropes secured to the egines, to keep them out the drink, and a lot of puffing and blowing, about an hour and the swap was done. Alan (Anklebiter) and his dad (Norman) are 2 really nice guys, it was a pleasure to help them out........but dont tell them they are anti fouling and polishing Jester next year, ....Only joking...

 

[Norman]

excellent result :thumbup:

norm

 

[lingking]

aye jester i have met alan,nice guy,and nice guys generally have nice dads

 

[Ankle-Biter]

Thanks everyone, me dads chuffed his boat is much better with the 30 yamaha on.

Really good to know that there are lots of people that will help out in cases of extreme emergency, such as needing to go fishing on Sunday.

The panting and blowing was mostly on my behalf because for a living i

Quote Chris
"Sharpen pencils.."

That did make me laugh.
Anyone who guesses what he meant can have my best rig.

Fladen - Luminous Squid Rig Krok hook 8/ 0 they are mint.

Once again Thanks everyone.

 

[The Jester]

No probs Alan , and i must say you are pretty handy with outboards for a pencil sharpener...