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Posted By surfer4life

Peter, thanks, i have managed to contact him now...

Peter, thanks, i have managed to contact him now and have his email address and phone number. He is looking into it for me and said he should have the documentation i am looking for :thumbs:

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

09 September 2013, 09:55

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Posted By surfer4life

i think it was yes, he lives about 20 miles away...

i think it was yes, he lives about 20 miles away from me in dinas cross pembrokeshire, do you have his email address by any chance? (scratch that i have found his details)

Thanks for all the...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

08 September 2013, 17:28

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Posted By surfer4life

Thanks nick, Surely the vat would have been...

Thanks nick,

Surely the vat would have been paid when he imported it and the fact I imagine it was sold at less than what he paid for it 6 years later then vat would be owed to him not due, if he...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

08 September 2013, 12:36

Replies: 16

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Posted By surfer4life

Thanks guys, he wants it as a tender for his...

Thanks guys, he wants it as a tender for his bigger boat (mines an atomix 5m 2007) so i think he's used to this vat receipt and bill of sale as i imagine if he wants mine for a tender than his is...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

08 September 2013, 11:36

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Posted By surfer4life

advice needed on selling

My boat is up for sale, and someone has just been to look at it and is asking for vat receipts and bill of sale, none of which was given to me when i bought it 18 months ago, as i'd never bought a...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

30 May 2013, 16:14

Replies: 19

small hole in gearbox

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Posted By surfer4life

I thank you all very much for the help.:thumbs: ...

I thank you all very much for the help.:thumbs:

i do feel like a complete idiot though for not seeing it before, i've owned it for a year! Ah well, you live and learn ;)

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

30 May 2013, 15:20

Replies: 19

small hole in gearbox

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Posted By surfer4life

thanks for all the replies guys, so are you...

thanks for all the replies guys, so are you saying that hole is meant to be there? if so i'm such a muppet:whistling: never noticed it before

i shall go and hang my head in shame:facepalm:

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

30 May 2013, 14:07

Replies: 19

small hole in gearbox

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Posted By surfer4life

small hole in gearbox

I have found a small hole in my gearbox today, have no idea where it has come from, could it be cavitation? hopefully its more like it has hit something submerged.

anyway do you think water will...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

01 May 2013, 10:02

Replies: 3

What Glue?

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Posted By surfer4life

Thanks, i'll order it now :thumbs:

Thanks, i'll order it now :thumbs:

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

30 April 2013, 10:06

Replies: 6

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Posted By surfer4life

Just a quick update, i bought this stuff off ebay...

Just a quick update, i bought this stuff off ebay (https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/160779687474?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1497.l2649) and it is great, algae stuck to the hull for 6 months...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

30 April 2013, 10:03

Replies: 3

What Glue?

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Posted By surfer4life

What Glue?

Hi Guys,

A couple of my grab handles have started to come away from my PVC tubes, what glue is recomended to stick them back on? I have found the professional PVC glue...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

19 March 2013, 11:39

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Posted By surfer4life

thanks a lot for the help guys :thumbs:

thanks a lot for the help guys :thumbs:

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

18 March 2013, 16:50

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Posted By surfer4life

thanks for the reply, i found this...

thanks for the reply,

i found this (https://www.farecla.co.uk/industrial/profile-inflatable-rib-cleaner) for the pvc tubes, but couldn't find anything to get the dried, hardened algae off, is there...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

18 March 2013, 11:46

Replies: 6

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Posted By surfer4life

best cleaning products

Just getting ready the season ahead and need to clean my Pvc tubes and get the algae off my hull from last year (naughty i know!)

but a quick search of google for the best products to use is...

Forum: RIBs wanted

28 May 2012, 09:16

Replies: 20

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Posted By surfer4life

thanks for the advice, i'll take that on board.

thanks for the advice, i'll take that on board.

Forum: RIBs wanted

27 May 2012, 15:53

Replies: 20

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Posted By surfer4life

thanks nick, if that 6.2 avon had a 115 yam on...

thanks nick, if that 6.2 avon had a 115 yam on i'd be all over it, not saying theres anything wrong with the mariner but i'll be using it pretty much every day in the summer so fuel economy does play...

Forum: RIBs wanted

27 May 2012, 09:23

Replies: 20

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Posted By surfer4life

You would have thought that they would put it in...

You would have thought that they would put it in the ad wouldn't you, but to be be fair they have all told me once i called them, most seem to be around 2003 + 2002

Forum: RIBs wanted

26 May 2012, 18:17

Replies: 20

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Posted By surfer4life

thanks nick, thats the sort of thing i'm looking...

thanks nick, thats the sort of thing i'm looking for, im up barmouth next week aswell!

i've having trouble pricing these ribs though, can you tell me why the boat you linked to can ask £3K more...

Forum: RIBs wanted

26 May 2012, 12:57

Replies: 20

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Posted By surfer4life

animal, with regards to it costing me a fortune...

animal, with regards to it costing me a fortune in fuel, can you tell me what the difference in economy will be from a 2003 115HP 4 stroke yamaha (like on the babu rib i linked to) and say a...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

26 May 2012, 10:38

Replies: 11

rusty trailers any help ?

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Posted By surfer4life

try www.aquasteel.co.uk...

try www.aquasteel.co.uk (https://www.aquasteel.co.uk) i think they also sell it on ebay cheaper, they use it on pontoons, ships etc... that sit in seawater so for a trailer it should be great. One...

Forum: RIBs wanted

26 May 2012, 10:31

Replies: 20

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Posted By surfer4life

thanks for the replies guys. There are...

thanks for the replies guys.

There are plenty on the market around 2002 ish for under 10K

this one...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

25 May 2012, 14:14

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anyone ever heard of babu ribs?

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Posted By surfer4life

anyone ever heard of babu ribs?

considering this (https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/6-6-mtr-RIB-Boat-Yamaha-115-HP-4-Stroke-Engine-Including-Braked-Trailer-/200759608914?pt=UK_Power_Boats&hash=item2ebe348652) on ebay but i've never heard...

Forum: RIBs wanted

25 May 2012, 14:04

Replies: 20