Valiant 490 Spares

Jon H · 22 June 2008, 01:11

Anyone out there know of a good place to get spares for a Valiant 490

I have lost a self bailing bung and need to get a new one

PeterM · 22 June 2008, 08:16

I thnink 'RIBS Marine' in Christchurch are valiant dealers - possibly worth a call on 01202 477327 . No link but I looked at them when I started Ribbing a few years ago. Come up on Googleif you use - RIBS Marine .......... as you would hope . Woudl have thought they could send you stuff .

matt h · 22 June 2008, 08:17

samspeed Marine in Falfield Near Bristol,, sorry dont have the number,

keelhauled · 22 June 2008, 10:21

E-mail John McAleese Marine. I got two off him last month. £20 plus postage for 2.

Jon H · 22 June 2008, 17:37

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Originally Posted by keelhauled

E-mail John McAleese Marine. I got two off him last month. £20 plus postage for 2.

Thanks to you all

I am sure one of these will help

ian parkes · 22 June 2008, 22:42

Jon if its the rubber bung with the expander lever i have seen them in lots of chandlers its quite a common fitting
That skin fitting is the same as 11/2 dia plumbing waste pipe so you could find something at a plumbers/builders merchant to get you out of trouble , even a bath plug

Jon H · 24 June 2008, 21:38

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Originally Posted by ian parkes

Jon if its the rubber bung with the expander lever i have seen them in lots of chandlers its quite a common fitting
That skin fitting is the same as 11/2 dia plumbing waste pipe so you could find something at a plumbers/builders merchant to get you out of trouble , even a bath plug

Cheers