Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
25 October 2012, 02:02
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Replies: 9
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
16 June 2012, 18:31
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Replies: 3
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
16 June 2012, 01:12
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Replies: 3
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whats the biggest motor I can use
I have a 2001 west marine 310 by Avon. Boat is about 12 feet. I am currently using an old Johnson 9.9 motor. It just doesn't seem to have the power I feel the boat needs. Then again its my first...
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Forum: Engines & props
16 June 2012, 00:45
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,651
Thanks for the info on solas. I was going to...
Thanks for the info on solas. I was going to order one ( being their half the price of an OEM ) but I think I'll spring for the real deal. I agree with the 9. It has a 10 and was specked w an 8 so I...
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Forum: Engines & props
15 June 2012, 23:00
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,651
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Forum: Engines & props
15 June 2012, 17:03
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,651
Ok thx! It says 9 1/2 X 10. I found out from...
Ok thx! It says 9 1/2 X 10. I found out from Johnson evinrude it came stock w a 9 1/4 x 8. Might explain why it feels so sluggish ( besides the current condition ) thx for the idea on the tach. Are...
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Forum: Engines & props
14 June 2012, 17:26
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,651
new to boating have a propeller question
I have a 11 foot Avon 310 rib. I'm using an old 1975 Johnson 9.9 seahorse motor. I need a new propeller. Any ideas on how to figure out what type size I need? I want an aluminum 3 blade but that's...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
08 June 2012, 04:00
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Replies: 1
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making your own d-rings and handles
Does anyone have any experience with making their own d-rings or handles. I have a large roll of hypalon and can buy d-rings fairly cheap so I would like to make my own. Any advice on how to layer...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
08 June 2012, 03:47
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Replies: 1
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I used a non abrasive bathroom cleaner with...
I used a non abrasive bathroom cleaner with bleach on an old 2001 Avon i just bought and it worked wonders. The hypalon seemed to hold up to it. Afterwards I applied a good protectant. Not sure if it...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
07 June 2012, 18:04
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Replies: 9
Views: 12,410
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
07 June 2012, 15:44
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Replies: 16
Views: 9,243
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
07 June 2012, 14:22
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Replies: 16
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
07 June 2012, 13:58
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Replies: 16
Views: 9,243
I'm gonna go check the rings out now. I read a...
I'm gonna go check the rings out now. I read a suggestion on a separate thread that suggested to attach the pump to the outer plug hole making a good seal w tape or plastic fitting. Then slowly...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
07 June 2012, 13:34
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Replies: 16
Views: 9,243
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
07 June 2012, 13:30
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Replies: 16
Views: 9,243
Here are both sides of the back where the...
Here are both sides of the back where the bungalow are. Both have new plugs. How can water leak from the top one (inside deck) to the lower one? Is there a hollow space between the 2. Boat is on a...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
07 June 2012, 02:52
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Replies: 16
Views: 9,243
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
07 June 2012, 02:51
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Replies: 9
Views: 12,410
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
07 June 2012, 02:29
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Replies: 9
Views: 12,410
help please! I have water getting into my hull
I just bought my first boat. Its a 2001 west marine 310 by Avon rib. I got the holes patched up and gave the Johnson 9.9 motor a tune. My question is the water in my Hull. I tried what I read to do...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
07 June 2012, 01:41
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Replies: 16
Views: 9,243
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
03 June 2012, 21:59
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,608
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
03 June 2012, 20:46
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,608
need advice on paddles / oars
I bought an Avon 310 rib boat with a 10 HP motor. It didn't come with any paddles. Hopefully I'll never need to try and row the thing but if the motor was to ever crap out I need a set of them. What...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
02 June 2012, 19:57
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,221
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
31 May 2012, 04:30
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,270
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
31 May 2012, 00:18
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,221
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Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions
30 May 2012, 02:20
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Replies: 0
Views: 839
greetings from a first time boat owner in florida
Hey everyone!
I'm from Arizona but moved to Florida. I just bought my first boat! I have very little experience with boats as we don't have much water in Arizona. My water experience is mostly...
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