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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 December 2012, 14:32
Replies: 72
Views: 27,962
Posted By peteR75
Cant you get your girlfriend or mum to tidy round...

Cant you get your girlfriend or mum to tidy round a bit and get some of the furniture moved out the way which will allow you more room to work ?
I'd be a bit annoyed if my wife didn't get her arse...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 12 November 2012, 12:22
Replies: 6
Views: 2,079
Posted By peteR75
I used to be there 3-4 years ago, it wasnt...

I used to be there 3-4 years ago, it wasnt absolutely secure in my opinion and there were a few incidents but it is well out the way of village idiots.

Biggest problem is the distance to get out...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 October 2012, 14:24
Replies: 26
Views: 5,792
Posted By peteR75
TFR is good, but you will halve your time with...

TFR is good, but you will halve your time with FPS and more importantly no scrubbing AND the end result is a shine that water beads on.
trust me once you have tried FPS you will not go back to TFR....
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 27 September 2012, 11:35
Replies: 72
Views: 27,962
Posted By peteR75
:shrug: I just thought he was the ideal guy to...

:shrug: I just thought he was the ideal guy to advise on whats inside the sinking floor as he has also just done an old searider 4 up including invasive work into the sinking floor.

Can you send...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 27 September 2012, 08:31
Replies: 72
Views: 27,962
Posted By peteR75
I've just tried to send SR4 a pm to draw his...

I've just tried to send SR4 a pm to draw his attention to this post but I cant pm yet, presume I'm too new or not got enough posts yet ?

Can one of the regulars pm him for his input please ,...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 26 September 2012, 12:08
Replies: 72
Views: 27,962
Posted By peteR75
I can understand you not wanting underwater...

I can understand you not wanting underwater lighting at this stage , the point of the post was just to explain why SR4 is the best person to ask.
He has fitted the underwater lights under the hull...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 26 September 2012, 08:49
Replies: 72
Views: 27,962
Posted By peteR75
Absolutely, you will get far more enjoyment out...

Absolutely, you will get far more enjoyment out of it, its just about winter anyway so you will not use it afloat, far better to play indoors :D

SR4 made a grand job of his , last time I saw him...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 25 September 2012, 13:37
Replies: 72
Views: 27,962
Posted By peteR75
You have some work on there, my immediate...

You have some work on there, my immediate thoughts are it will be complicated to rebuild the sinking hull as internal access will be tricky.

SR4 is the forum expert on searider 4 meter RIBs, he...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 24 September 2012, 15:20
Replies: 10
Views: 3,482
Posted By peteR75
Funny you should say that, just looked at my...

Funny you should say that, just looked at my hands and thought they looked a bit dry, back of left hand, front of right hand , I started to read the instructions , got as far as 600:1 and thought...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 24 September 2012, 13:39
Replies: 10
Views: 3,482
Posted By peteR75
RIB Cleaner test report

Having tried loads of expensive snake oils in the past and recently recommended Fairy Power Spray on this forum against current popular TFR I thought I best run a test for my peace of mind........
...
Forum: Engines & props 03 August 2012, 21:40
Replies: 7
Views: 1,999
Posted By peteR75
update thanks for everyones help. It was...

update
thanks for everyones help.

It was indeed the pressure of the deck at fault.

I had been filling it with warm air, putting it in cold water and loosing pressure as the temp dropped.

I...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 24 July 2012, 11:45
Replies: 14
Views: 3,019
Posted By peteR75
Another vote for Fairy Power Spray.:thumbs: ...

Another vote for Fairy Power Spray.:thumbs:

not a recent fad, been using it for at least 7 years now.

Spray on
light sponge (no hard rubbing)
leave 15-40 mins
rinse off (may have to light ...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 20 July 2012, 15:07
Replies: 18
Views: 4,811
Posted By peteR75
I cant answer for SR4 or comment on fairy liquid....

I cant answer for SR4 or comment on fairy liquid.

I use Fairy Power spray.

I have used it for the last 7 years on tubes.
Its fantastic and has not left any marks on the tubes, it leaves them...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 July 2012, 13:43
Replies: 18
Views: 4,811
Posted By peteR75
Why are Petrol boat owners so obsessed with fires...

Why are Petrol boat owners so obsessed with fires
:speedboat: BOOOOM :truce: :glug:
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 July 2012, 09:41
Replies: 18
Views: 4,811
Posted By peteR75
Ocado: Fairy Power Spray (Product Information)...

Ocado: Fairy Power Spray (Product Information) (https://www.ocado.com/product/23852011?name=Fairy_Power_Spray&source=PLA&gclid=CLef_vO4pbECFSsntAodTGflqA)

cheap enough from tescos.
spray it on
...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 July 2012, 08:01
Replies: 58
Views: 7,148
Posted By peteR75
reading the police forums it wasnt the knife that...

reading the police forums it wasnt the knife that upset them it was

a) the police baton he had as well.

b) attitude that the police shouldnt stop him as he is white and wearing a suit.

The...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 18 July 2012, 14:52
Replies: 58
Views: 7,148
Posted By peteR75
delted

delted
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 18 July 2012, 13:24
Replies: 58
Views: 7,148
Posted By peteR75
Have you seen these , could be useful if you...

Have you seen these , could be useful if you break down and find yourself stranded on a remote beach or Goodwin sands etc .

Pre made 550 paracord survival bracelet with whistle UK | eBay...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 18 July 2012, 13:01
Replies: 58
Views: 7,148
Posted By peteR75
sort of, the same but mine were orange , not that...

sort of, the same but mine were orange , not that it makes any difference :whistling:
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 18 July 2012, 12:49
Replies: 58
Views: 7,148
Posted By peteR75
:cool: You could do with an orange kevlar...

:cool:

You could do with an orange kevlar lanyard attached to one of these WaterBuoy Waterboy - Floating Keyring New Style Packet (sent recorded delivery) | eBay...
Forum: Other stuff 13 July 2012, 10:17
Replies: 41
Views: 10,405
Posted By peteR75
I think the problem is that sensible people do...

I think the problem is that sensible people do not reply, only halfwits reply.
As such they have minimal input for maximum reward.

If you actually encourage everyone to respond they would soon...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 July 2012, 10:04
Replies: 91
Views: 14,142
Posted By peteR75
What, you havent even got a kedge anchor and...

What, you havent even got a kedge anchor and winch on the transom yet :whistling:
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 07 July 2012, 17:53
Replies: 91
Views: 14,142
Posted By peteR75
https://www.rib.net/forum/attachment.php?attachment...

https://www.rib.net/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=70036&stc=1&thumb=1&d=1341675612

I think you need chain markers to make sure you dont pull it up too far too...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 07 July 2012, 17:44
Replies: 139
Views: 17,310
Posted By peteR75
You are welcome to use a page I set up 100% to St...

You are welcome to use a page I set up 100% to St Andrews Hospice :)

Or you could set up a just giving page for your own local hospice perhaps ?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 July 2012, 08:20
Replies: 111
Views: 12,330
Posted By peteR75
Just a bit of trivia The cobbles from Newcastle...

Just a bit of trivia
The cobbles from Newcastle to Sherringham (worst around whitby ) have drift nets about 1/2 mile long floating on the surface, some are protected by shot guns (seals)!

You ...
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