Forum: RIBs & ribbing
14 March 2013, 23:23
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Replies: 33
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Good news is that I got a refund in the end. I...
Good news is that I got a refund in the end. I had to write a series of strongly worded letters, including warnings of legal action and trading standards involvement if a refund was not forthcoming,...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
15 September 2012, 17:56
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Replies: 33
Views: 6,716
All,
thanks for your comments, advice, etc....
All,
thanks for your comments, advice, etc. I will post pictures of the problem bits of the boat in due course. As for the make, I don't want to go public at the moment in case I have to take...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
14 September 2012, 08:40
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Replies: 33
Views: 6,716
Question regarding RIB build quality
All,
I have been in an ongoing wrangle with a company regarding a RIB of substandard build. Suffice to say I have since discovered the RIBs are made in China and then imported to the UK where they...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
16 January 2012, 18:42
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,851
Web Links for Conxall Connectors
Have a look at these. Don't know if Farnell still stock them, but at least you will have the part details.
uk.farnell.com/conxall/8282-6pg-3xx/connector-in-line-male-6way/dp/1426127
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
07 January 2012, 16:25
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,851
The Bronze + Trio has the following inputs:
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The Bronze + Trio has the following inputs:
Speed log input
Echo sounder input (coaxial cable)
NMEA 0183 (e.g. for GPS data input)
It does not have a water temperature input.
It can also...
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Forum: RIBs reported stolen
13 October 2011, 12:36
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,852
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
14 September 2011, 18:38
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Replies: 28
Views: 7,928
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
13 September 2011, 21:18
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Replies: 28
Views: 7,928
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
10 September 2011, 16:15
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Replies: 4
Views: 7,380
Recommendations for a 4m (ish) RIB
Following a bad experience with my 3.6m RIB (transom cracks), and learning from this that a small RIB with a 25hp short-shaft engine is probably not the best way to go, I am looking to upgrade to a...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
09 September 2011, 11:01
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,851
Echopilot Bronze+ Trio - Good bit of kit!
Just a quick post to say I installed an Echopilot Bronze + trio display and Airmar P32 speed log and depth transduceron my boat. A good combination it turns out. The Bronze + Trio is excellent, it...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
08 September 2011, 14:07
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Replies: 28
Views: 7,928
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
08 September 2011, 13:43
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Replies: 28
Views: 7,928
Bigmuz,
thanks for your points, and I agree!...
Bigmuz,
thanks for your points, and I agree! However, regarding the engine weight limit issue, the dealer originally offered me the Evinrude ETEC (71kg) until he realised he could not get electric...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
08 September 2011, 12:40
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Replies: 28
Views: 7,928
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
07 September 2011, 22:32
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,536
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
07 September 2011, 22:29
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Replies: 28
Views: 7,928
OK - some more details and photos...
Right, having read a bit more on the forums about this problem, I can give some more information. The hairline cracks are where the knees join the transom. Pictures are as follows: overview of the...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
06 September 2011, 18:57
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Replies: 28
Views: 7,928
Hairline cracks in transom - help!
I own a 3.6m RIB which has a 25hp outboard. The engine is a 4-stroke with electric tilt/trim, thus it is right on the size and weight limit for the boat (82kg). The engine mounting plate is bolted...
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