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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 March 2011, 20:41
Replies: 0
Views: 970
Posted By dougal_22
Boat pollished by M A Marine services, VERY IMPRESSED

im not sure if this is of any use to people but i have just used a company called M A Marine services to have my boat compounded and pollished, they are extremly friendly, very well priced, and...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 March 2011, 20:26
Replies: 10
Views: 2,575
Posted By dougal_22
i agree about avoiding t cut, not heard of this...

i agree about avoiding t cut, not heard of this one landy lovers may use so cannot comment,, i would also recomend using a propper mop and pollisher, not a halfords job for this type of work...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 March 2011, 20:23
Replies: 17
Views: 2,665
Posted By dougal_22
so why word it so youngsters are stupid, i...

so why word it so youngsters are stupid, i appreciate not every one knows what there doing but some do. i dont want to start a row, but being only 23 i thought it was a bit harsh
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 March 2011, 19:36
Replies: 15
Views: 3,828
Posted By dougal_22
i have 30 meters of heavy chain, and 100 meters...

i have 30 meters of heavy chain, and 100 meters of 10mm chain..
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 March 2011, 19:24
Replies: 10
Views: 2,575
Posted By dougal_22
a quick tip dont go to mad with the wet and dry.....

a quick tip dont go to mad with the wet and dry.. get hold of some farecla g3 or there marine grade cutting compound it cuts back even the most heavily oxidised gell coat. a quick going over with...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 March 2011, 19:15
Replies: 17
Views: 2,665
Posted By dougal_22
ok i know the power gains here are exaggeration...

ok i know the power gains here are exaggeration and some things arnt worth doing. but has any1 here actually done modifications and had there car put on a rolling road and dyno tested, i for one do...
Forum: RIBs reported stolen 14 March 2011, 12:56
Replies: 12
Views: 3,961
Posted By dougal_22
sorry to hear about your loss i to had a excel...

sorry to hear about your loss i to had a excel 260sd i had it chained up at my mariner with numerous locks and chains holding the engine on and the boat to the pontoon, unfortunatly they took the...
Forum: Trailers & towing 13 March 2011, 10:37
Replies: 20
Views: 4,719
Posted By dougal_22
here are my 2 pictures showing my problem, it...

here are my 2 pictures showing my problem, it would be good to hear peoples ideas. sorry about the quality, it was getting dark and apparently i phones dont like the dark.
Forum: Electrics and electronics 13 March 2011, 10:15
Replies: 13
Views: 2,217
Posted By dougal_22
my advise would be use the key type isolator but...

my advise would be use the key type isolator but only keep 2 keys avalible, put one key away, this means you CANNOT accidently have both engines running charging the same battery
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 08 March 2011, 14:19
Replies: 11
Views: 2,118
Posted By dougal_22
my river cruiser has a foam filler between grp...

my river cruiser has a foam filler between grp sandwhich lay up on the cabin roof and gun whales, granted untill i purchashed the boat it was very neglected but it has got wet and is proving an utter...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 03 March 2011, 15:50
Replies: 52
Views: 10,561
Posted By dougal_22
what was the name of your hard boat you took to...

what was the name of your hard boat you took to the medway as i have a river boat on the medway, my longest single trip was from allington out the estuary around the isle of sheppey and back to...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 February 2011, 16:24
Replies: 8
Views: 1,119
Posted By dougal_22
i would agree, just a re grease and fuel as...

i would agree, just a re grease and fuel as grease goes hard, and modern fuel goes off with all this ethanol mix in it,
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 February 2011, 16:15
Replies: 10
Views: 2,358
Posted By dougal_22
lol me to, first trip out a week ago,...

lol me to, first trip out a week ago, determined to get the first hour out the way it was so cold my knuckles were turning blue, but nether the less the first hour under 2500rpm has passed and im...
Forum: Trailers & towing 23 February 2011, 13:03
Replies: 15
Views: 4,525
Posted By dougal_22
dvla informed me on the phone on 2 seperate phone...

dvla informed me on the phone on 2 seperate phone calls what i said was correct and it was only meant as a guide only.

max gross of 3.5t trailer not exceeding what its being towed with. i had a...
Forum: Trailers & towing 23 February 2011, 10:27
Replies: 15
Views: 4,525
Posted By dougal_22
before panicing about the towing test please read...

before panicing about the towing test please read about it and research lots before doing the towing test as most of us youngsters get caught in the trap.

basically without the towing test we are...
Forum: Trailers & towing 22 February 2011, 17:54
Replies: 20
Views: 4,719
Posted By dougal_22
i shall post a picture of my situation and ask...

i shall post a picture of my situation and ask for peoples opinions
Forum: Trailers & towing 19 February 2011, 15:08
Replies: 20
Views: 4,719
Posted By dougal_22
lighting boards

hi all

i need a bit of advise in regards to lighting boards
my transom in level with the ends of the bunks
and my trailer board is bellow the bunks but i have
heard that the lighting board...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 15 February 2011, 15:02
Replies: 11
Views: 2,317
Posted By dougal_22
batteries

hi all im after a bit of advise, all boats i have ever had have had standard batteries ie automotive style and never had any problems, now for my rib it will be bounced about a bit and my question is...
Forum: Engines & props 14 February 2011, 19:08
Replies: 324
Views: 494,910
Posted By dougal_22
props

if any one has any props they dont want i am willing to take them off peoples hands, i know this may sound cheeky its just there is something about a propeller and i keep being drawn towards them. if...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 14 February 2011, 17:07
Replies: 2
Views: 1,643
Posted By dougal_22
valiant 380d, console, engine, boat

hi there please excuse me not being up to speed with this forum as i am new. i have just purchased a valiant 380d sport as a tender to my river cruiser i know its small at only 3.8m but its the...
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