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Forum: Electrics and electronics 23 August 2011, 14:13
Replies: 6
Views: 1,534
Posted By Nick
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 25 June 2009, 00:30
Replies: 9
Views: 1,539
Posted By Nick
Dog friendly pubs

Best Pub matching your request in the area is at Newton by the Sea. Can't remember the name of it but there is only one pub there and it is a tiny village. Right next to a beautiful big beach, great...
Forum: RIB gallery 03 October 2003, 15:20
Replies: 14
Views: 2,723
Posted By Nick
Cowes 2002- Little Ben trying out a raceboat...

Cowes 2002-
Little Ben trying out a raceboat for size. He spent the earlier part of the day out in a safety/ marshal rib, screaming "faster, faster" at the driver.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 08 September 2003, 21:59
Replies: 11
Views: 2,918
Posted By Nick
Stretch a peice of string around a globe between...

Stretch a peice of string around a globe between Southampton and New York and you will see there is only one Great Circle route. (The shortest distance between 2 points on the globe) You will also...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 August 2003, 20:37
Replies: 8
Views: 1,407
Posted By Nick
sticky stuff

I invented the worlds finest adhesive.

Now I cant get the lid off the tin
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 24 June 2003, 02:31
Replies: 81
Views: 15,710
Posted By Nick
My opinion

As Charles has asked, here is my 2p's worth;
For most Ribs a soft nose is better, I agree with Tony Lee Elliot, although I think he goes over the top with the webbing straps (but the big...
Forum: RIB gallery 09 May 2003, 08:55
Replies: 15
Views: 3,517
Posted By Nick
An Apology

I would like to apologise to Ribraff and all at Olmec for my silly comment about his tubes. As he said, the boat was not complete at the time of the photos and I'm sure the finished article will be...
Forum: RIB gallery 07 May 2003, 23:05
Replies: 15
Views: 3,517
Posted By Nick
Why did you make the tubes wrinkly around the bow?

Why did you make the tubes wrinkly around the bow?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 07 May 2003, 22:59
Replies: 20
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Views: 4,186
Posted By Nick
It's just a little ordinary dinghy, nothing to...

It's just a little ordinary dinghy, nothing to get exited about!
Forum: RIB gallery 06 May 2003, 23:05
Replies: 15
Views: 2,973
Posted By Nick
A Hysucat is a South African made Catamaran Rib...

A Hysucat is a South African made Catamaran Rib with a hydrofoil. Quite nice boats with PVC tubes which have great thick life lines running along the top of them just like in the picture. I believe...
Forum: RIB gallery 06 May 2003, 22:41
Replies: 15
Views: 2,973
Posted By Nick
Is it a Hysucat?

Is it a Hysucat?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 May 2003, 22:34
Replies: 54
Views: 8,909
Posted By Nick
Re: Blunting blades

Better still, use a diamond grit blade in your jigsaw (Bosch T130)
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 24 April 2003, 11:41
Replies: 2
Views: 1,262
Posted By Nick
Try your local DIY shop. Wallpaper section. Or...

Try your local DIY shop. Wallpaper section. Or Pennel Industries(the manufacturers of Orca Hypalon)
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 April 2003, 20:59
Replies: 11
Views: 6,159
Posted By Nick
For an interesting account of flipping a rib look...

For an interesting account of flipping a rib look at Hot ribs.com and go to article 14 in the features section entitled "over and out"
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 03 April 2003, 10:57
Replies: 27
Views: 4,993
Posted By Nick
Sealion Inflatable Boats is based at Brockenhurst...

Sealion Inflatable Boats is based at Brockenhurst near Lymington. Rib Repair is very close by.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 20 March 2003, 08:33
Replies: 2
Views: 1,661
Posted By Nick
A primer is not essential on the flange as the...

A primer is not essential on the flange as the bond strength is almost as good joining Hypalon to fiberglass as Hypalon to itself.To bring the bond strength right up though, use Dunlop 5000 on the...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 20 March 2003, 08:20
Replies: 23
Views: 4,324
Posted By Nick
Silicon based products should not be used on...

Silicon based products should not be used on tubes as it will make any repairs very difficult or impossible to do.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 February 2003, 14:46
Replies: 11
Views: 2,293
Posted By Nick
Ribex Postponed (Cancelled?)

For details go to Rib International's web page, (https://www.ribmagazine.com)
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 05 February 2003, 15:53
Replies: 152
Views: 19,734
Posted By Nick
Welcome to Ribnet Kevin, Has Smokie been...

Welcome to Ribnet Kevin,
Has Smokie been in touch with you regarding his planned trip around Alaska yet?
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 30 January 2003, 00:23
Replies: 4
Views: 1,815
Posted By Nick
Talk to Kevin Goulding, He completed an...

Talk to Kevin Goulding, He completed an expedition around Alaska, following the route of Captain Cook When he first surveyed the area. The voyage was completed in 7.5 Meter Scorpion Fitted with Twin...
Forum: Engines & props 16 January 2003, 21:25
Replies: 22
Views: 4,863
Posted By Nick
Andy, The Ficth's clever little computer...

Andy,
The Ficth's clever little computer increases the amount of oil used while it is running in, I dont know if, the Yam does the same so check first before using the first few runs to...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 29 May 2002, 23:44
Replies: 6
Views: 2,860
Posted By Nick
Thankyou for your comments Brian. ...

Thankyou for your comments Brian.
Playspot, as for your repairs, the other replies are all correct. Bostik 2402 is one adhesive to use, but contact Randy Whittaker in the states...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 07 May 2002, 07:38
Replies: 90
Views: 14,732
Posted By Nick
Alan had invited me along for the trip, but I was...

Alan had invited me along for the trip, but I was unable to go due to starting up my own business. The best I can do is help him out with a donation. I have just bought 10 miles on the S.O.C...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 12 March 2002, 22:21
Replies: 3
Views: 1,649
Posted By Nick
Give me details of the boat and I will give you a...

Give me details of the boat and I will give you a quote.
nick@sealionboat.com
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 03 March 2002, 06:00
Replies: 4
Views: 2,268
Posted By Nick
Use plastic cable ties to attach your ensign to...

Use plastic cable ties to attach your ensign to the A-frame.
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