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Old 08 December 2010, 16:36   #1
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Avon EA16 - Advice Needed

Just got an old tatty avon dingy....it needs fixing urgently/badly can anyone advise me on what material it is so as i get the correct patches.... I have a serial number if that helps anyone..its avb 894 59B 090...thank u in advance
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Old 08 December 2010, 21:49   #2
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If its an EA16 rescue boat then cahnces are it could be an old RNLI D-class.
Material should be hypalon so is easy enough to work with, you'll need somewhere warm and dry to do it though. I think from the serial number your boat is a 1990.
Some photos of it would be good?

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Old 09 December 2010, 07:49   #3
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cheers

cheers mate ill get some pics..
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pics of the dingy

here are some pics of it...its a beaut eh! any advice on how to repair the handle on pic 2. Cheers
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That's a beaut!
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