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Old 06 November 2009, 19:51   #1
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e BAY COVERS yet again

I know several have bought e bay covers, I have two I think on e bay
Any advice which may last or be the best
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/RIB-Cover-6-mt...item1c0d5d247b
AND
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Boat-Cover-Top...item1e57eab0a6
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Old 06 November 2009, 20:00   #2
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Second one is the famous ebay blue cover. Still gets my vote.
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Old 07 November 2009, 10:03   #3
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Second one is the famous ebay blue cover. Still gets my vote.


Mine too. No probs with mine. Even towing with it on!


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Old 07 November 2009, 10:13   #4
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I've got the grey one, no complaints.
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Old 07 November 2009, 10:56   #5
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yea me too, no complaints!
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Old 07 November 2009, 16:51   #6
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Very pleased - we have two and both have been fine and fit well
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Old 07 November 2009, 22:13   #7
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Hows the fit? is a cover nominally for boats up to and including 6m actually big enough for a 6metre rib?
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Old 08 November 2009, 07:21   #8
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For my 16ft rib I had to exchange it for the 17-19 ft one which fits over the A-frame awell.
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Old 08 November 2009, 10:36   #9
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Old 12 November 2009, 07:22   #10
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I got the grey one from speedwell star, its massive, goes over the a frame too.
seems ok.
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