Forum: RIBs & ribbing
12 February 2013, 20:40
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Replies: 72
Views: 12,977
Hi All, very tempting as the last one I did was...
Hi All, very tempting as the last one I did was RB4M in 2001 and it would be a lot easier this time in my 7.5 Shakespeare / 225 Johnson BUT how do y'all get the money for such a trip? Om my calc it...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
20 December 2004, 22:35
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,755
AH but for yhose of us who never [or only for...
AH but for yhose of us who never [or only for short periods] leave the rib in the water black can look good AND not show all those oily mucky marks from the not so clean harbours etc. It also grows...
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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises
20 December 2004, 22:28
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Replies: 43
Views: 10,452
Hi all, back again after a bit of a break.
I am...
Hi all, back again after a bit of a break.
I am definitely game for a run next year [suffering from severe RB4 withdrawal symptoms]. Done Corry in the yacht but a lot of the time its very benign and...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
03 December 2003, 12:18
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,050
I have found a good trick to hold the seals out...
I have found a good trick to hold the seals out while glueing or replacing - blow up a large oval (prereably thick) balloon inside the suit - it works a treat and you just burst it to get it out when...
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Forum: Engines & props
25 September 2003, 12:37
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,722
We have towed to west France for several years...
We have towed to west France for several years and always have the engine mostly down and resting on a block or similar. With the engine right up the skeg sticks out much further and is more likely...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
03 September 2003, 14:10
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,405
Try this link for prevoius stuff on the Humber...
Try this link for prevoius stuff on the Humber Assault (and others).
https://www.rib.net/forum/showthread.php?s=&threadid=2433
Good boat , very good value, a bit hard on the back in short, steep seas,...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
05 August 2003, 12:49
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,592
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
17 July 2003, 12:57
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,815
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
27 March 2003, 22:47
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Replies: 28
Views: 3,808
Ribbing in France
We have towed a rib to France 8 or 9 times over the past 15 years to the west coast (Brittany & Vendee) with no SSR no vhf and none of the stuff referred to above. We have never had any problems from...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
04 December 2002, 12:16
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,627
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
03 December 2002, 12:25
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Replies: 28
Views: 5,449
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
01 December 2002, 18:59
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Replies: 21
Views: 7,413
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
29 November 2002, 12:47
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,763
Rimini Ribs used to be fitted with this type of...
Rimini Ribs used to be fitted with this type of self baler as standard - I think IBS or IMS sell them - they are round plastic hinged at the top with a neoprene seal and a piece of shock cord in the...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
29 November 2002, 12:36
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Replies: 123
Views: 17,358
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
27 November 2002, 12:28
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,212
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
18 November 2002, 21:50
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,779
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
17 November 2002, 20:42
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,572
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
14 November 2002, 12:30
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,478
"Marine" or "Leisure" batteries are designed...
"Marine" or "Leisure" batteries are designed primarily for "deep discharge cycle" - this means they are better at being run down to a low state of charge, very typical when being used to supply...
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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises
06 November 2002, 21:02
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Replies: 38
Views: 7,019
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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises
06 November 2002, 18:37
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Replies: 214
Views: 33,318
Ive got a 3.1 Suzumar which my son Nick will go...
Ive got a 3.1 Suzumar which my son Nick will go in - we will accompany in the 7m RIB. Only thing is, at that time of year getting a whole week free is tricky - any chance of timing the "main event"...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
24 October 2002, 19:04
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,553
Guite a few RIBs now come as standard with a...
Guite a few RIBs now come as standard with a transom well and holes through the transom - suggest you have a look at a Ribeye or similar for copying.
Also I spotted a novel idea in France a couple...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
16 August 2002, 08:52
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,363
DEE RIBRAID
The annual Donaghadee to Portpatick Ribraid will take place this Sunday 18/8/2002 starting at midday from Donaghadee harbour. Once again this year the RIBs will be carrying crews sponsored in aid of...
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Forum: Engines & props
21 April 2002, 21:45
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,350
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Forum: Engines & props
14 April 2002, 22:00
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,239
Hi Russell (and Keith)..
You dont have to get a...
Hi Russell (and Keith)..
You dont have to get a big engine for an auxiliary. I used to use a 5HP but it was too heavy to lift on and off of my SIB ( at 3.1m mines even smaller than yours Keith) so...
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Forum: Engines & props
05 April 2002, 17:06
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,787
The price of gas where you would suggest a 2...
The price of gas where you would suggest a 2 stroke!
I previously used a 70Hp Yamaha on a 5m Tornado and it would easily get on the plane with 8 on board, albeit with no dive gear. Provided that you...
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