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Old 14 June 2013, 21:08   #1
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old race rib

Hi...a friend of mine has an old race rib.a cut down ring .21 hull that had tubes added.the tubes are in poor condition now...can it have some sort of foam injected so it can live again??
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Old 14 June 2013, 21:13   #2
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my answer to that will be no , new tubes here we come
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Old 14 June 2013, 21:23   #3
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It's goin to be a big bill then I guess
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Old 14 June 2013, 21:32   #4
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2000 or somewhat there but then you got a boat for the next 10 -15 yrs
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Pics might help-it might not be as bad as it looks.

£2k is a bit optimistic for a retube
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I'll ask him if he minds me posting a few pics...it was some boat in its day.held speed records on salt and fresh..hulls in nice nick tubes are flat and perished..
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2000 or somewhat there
Treble it
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