Forum: Engines & props
29 July 2011, 20:40
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Views: 1,537
Honda BF50 - fuel leak
Hi All,
Not posted anything on the forum for several years down to my RIB being off the water!
Anyway, I'm just preparing my RIB again and after several hours managed to get it started again....
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
16 January 2008, 08:17
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Replies: 0
Views: 895
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
07 May 2007, 18:10
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,355
Chris,
I've just returned from a week in...
Chris,
I've just returned from a week in Dartmouth staying in an apartment at the Dart Marina Hotel. The hotel is very classy/upmarket and the Marina is right in front of the Hotel. Check it out...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
07 May 2007, 18:01
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,822
Bob,
I've had a 4.9M Gladiator RIB for 3...
Bob,
I've had a 4.9M Gladiator RIB for 3 years now and I'm very pleased with it.
Its my first RIB so I've not got anything else to compare it against so cannot really say its better/worse than...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
04 April 2007, 22:04
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,054
Oogs,
We visited Lyme Regis about 5 weeks...
Oogs,
We visited Lyme Regis about 5 weeks ago and decided to drive over to Branscombe Beach to have a look (by Car).
There was a Police cordon around the village and the only way to get to the...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
02 April 2007, 18:22
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,406
Thanks for all the replies.:thumbs:
I've...
Thanks for all the replies.:thumbs:
I've been to Dartmouth before and remember the Indian Restaurant well along with the pizza place.
It's the first time I've been to Dartmouth with the RIB...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
01 April 2007, 09:26
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,406
Dartmouth Crusing Idea's
Ribsters,
I'm taking my RIB down to Dartmouth over Easter and plan do do some gentle cruising around the area.
I was thinking of cruising up the River Dart, a trip to Brixham and a trip over to...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
06 March 2007, 21:12
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,329
Garmin GPSMap 292C - Info required
I'm thinking of buying a Garmin GPSMap 292C chart plotter for my RIB and was wondering if anyone else here has one.
The going rate seems to be around £450 including UK charts.
Does anyone have...
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Forum: Engines & props
15 January 2007, 20:00
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,587
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
08 January 2007, 12:15
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,440
Chris,
I store my RIB on one of my friends...
Chris,
I store my RIB on one of my friends farm. He has my RIB, a boat and a few caravans in his barn and is located just South of Tetbury.
I could ask him if he's happy to take in another RIB...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
17 October 2006, 07:21
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,350
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
10 September 2006, 19:39
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,776
Nasher,
If I were you I would go for a cheap...
Nasher,
If I were you I would go for a cheap 'flash' type mp3 player. These dont have any moving parts so there's less to go wrong and they wont jump. Creative make good flash players (Muvo) and...
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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises
06 September 2006, 12:00
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Replies: 21
Views: 12,012
I visited Fowey down in Cornwall earlier this...
I visited Fowey down in Cornwall earlier this year which has excellent cruising possibilities. I was based across the river in Mixtow and before I went I searched the Ribnet forums for crusing advice...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
06 August 2006, 13:37
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,292
Thanks to all who have replied.
Here...
Thanks to all who have replied.
Here (attached) is a picture of the trim which is over where my leak is. When I put any water were my finger is pointing, bubbles of air appear. This happens boths...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
05 August 2006, 17:26
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,292
Patch Removal to fix a leak.
This may seem a strange request but does anyone have any idea's on removing patches/glued on trim from your tube?
Why would I want to do this you ask.
Well I've noticed that I have a slow leak...
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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises
01 May 2006, 18:59
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,918
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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises
01 May 2006, 13:49
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,918
River Severn Cruising.
Hi all, :)
I frequently cross the River Severn on the M5 near Tewkesbury and notice lots off boats sailing up and down.
This got me thinking about taking my Rib along the River.
Has anyone...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
16 April 2006, 14:44
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,304
Steve,
I have also got a slight leak in one...
Steve,
I have also got a slight leak in one of my tubes but fortunatley for me I know where it is.
I was discussing this with a fellow Ribber the other week and he suggested putting talcum...
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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises
20 March 2006, 09:21
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,981
Ian,
No, there's not really room for a spare...
Ian,
No, there's not really room for a spare outboard.
I plan to keep inshore, so if I did have any problems I would not have far to row.
As I said before, there's now reason for the engine to...
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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises
17 March 2006, 17:13
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,981
Thanks for the advice Roycruse, Ian
My fuel...
Thanks for the advice Roycruse, Ian
My fuel tank is OK, but being an 'open sea' virgin I'm always concerned about my outboard packing in miles from anywhere.
There's no reason for this as its...
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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises
16 March 2006, 21:07
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,981
Fowey Cruising Advice.
:) Hi all,
I've just booked a cottage in Mixtow, just up the river from Fowey this Easter. I'll also be bringing my RIB, so I'm looking for advice on where to cruise to, Pubs and places of interest...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
21 July 2005, 12:23
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,694
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
14 July 2005, 14:31
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,446
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Forum: Engines & props
14 July 2005, 14:29
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,775
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Forum: Engines & props
13 July 2005, 10:41
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,775
Honda Bf 50 Gearbox
Bit of a long shot but I thought I'd ask.
Has anyone got a Honda BF 50 gearbox or more specifically gearbox cover that they want to sell?
Does anyone know of any engine breakers that may have...
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