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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 23 February 2013, 01:38
Replies: 13
Views: 10,250
Posted By malcolm_gl
Nice speed. Not sure if the wooden keel would...

Nice speed. Not sure if the wooden keel would make the ride rougher through waves, the inflatable keel might dampen some of the impacts vs. a rigid keel.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 22 February 2013, 04:13
Replies: 13
Views: 10,250
Posted By malcolm_gl
Hi, Yes I see the rubber brackets, those...

Hi,

Yes I see the rubber brackets, those must keep it well aligned. The picture from the grand is not coming through.

Do you find the wooden keel on your boat gives superior performance?
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 21 February 2013, 02:12
Replies: 13
Views: 10,250
Posted By malcolm_gl
Hi, Did you own a Grand? Wondering how the...

Hi,

Did you own a Grand? Wondering how the boat held up after a few years of use. If the keel is to thin, was there any option to reinforce it with a layer of plywood? I would have to see a spec...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 20 February 2013, 12:37
Replies: 26
Views: 7,480
Posted By malcolm_gl
Thanks, I don't think I could fit a kicker on...

Thanks, I don't think I could fit a kicker on that.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 19 February 2013, 03:49
Replies: 26
Views: 7,480
Posted By malcolm_gl
Does anyone have a 14'9" Futura MKIII? I'm...

Does anyone have a 14'9" Futura MKIII? I'm wondering if the transom is wide enough to fit a 40 hp yamaha and a 2.2 hp kicker? The specs say the transom is 2'11", and the pictures I can find on the...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 19 February 2013, 01:50
Replies: 13
Views: 10,250
Posted By malcolm_gl
Hi, I sent an email to Polaris for a quote...

Hi,

I sent an email to Polaris for a quote for their 15.5 ft hypalon SIB, ~$8800! They do look like a solid company, and I would expect to pay that price for a hypalon SIB from Zodiac or...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 17 February 2013, 22:01
Replies: 13
Views: 10,250
Posted By malcolm_gl
Grand R460

Hi Prairie tuber,

Its difficult to judge from the website, I did like that they posted some videos. I have briefly seen the boat at the dealer, and it looked like good quality. The PVC I would...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 14 February 2013, 13:24
Replies: 13
Views: 10,250
Posted By malcolm_gl
Any reviews on Grand Boats Ranger models?

Hi, I'm considering buying an R460 SIB from Grand Boats, and am wondering if anyone has or currently owns one. What is the performance like, and how is the construction holding up over the years? ...
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