Forum: RIBs & ribbing
22 October 2020, 08:57
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Yes, always a dry suit.
Was on a commercial...
Yes, always a dry suit.
Was on a commercial rescue course recently and the latest facts blew my view on cold water. In the UK with a life jacket and non flushing clothes it could take between 15...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
04 May 2017, 16:29
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Replies: 84
Views: 33,548
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
04 May 2017, 15:52
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Replies: 84
Views: 33,548
RIB from China - lianya-industry
Matt, that's a little disparaging and inflammatory. Perhaps wee bit too much Daily Mail reading.
With regards Chinese cars, you're not comparing like for like. A car has around 30,000 components,...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
04 May 2017, 14:38
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Replies: 84
Views: 33,548
RIB from China - lianya-industry
I've now got over 400hrs on my Highfield 590, all in Scottish waters from Ullapool to Islay in the west and Montrose to Eyemouth in the east. Been out in many challenging conditions - sometimes by...
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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises
28 April 2017, 08:34
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Replies: 104
Views: 23,736
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Forum: Trailers & towing
04 April 2017, 13:19
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,676
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Forum: Trailers & towing
04 April 2017, 08:28
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,676
Thanks Jeff, Bern.
Took a quick look at...
Thanks Jeff, Bern.
Took a quick look at Western Towing last night but no luck. Will call Mersea.
Added wheel pics too to see if that helps -
As a guess...I'm assuming the 130x85 stamped on...
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Forum: Trailers & towing
03 April 2017, 22:00
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,676
Another "What Al-Ko" question...
Hi Folks
Wonder if anyone can identify the brake hub in the photos below? I've searched online under the part 662020 and 14008 (the only numbers I can see), but can't find the part.
I...
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Forum: Trailers & towing
28 November 2016, 08:57
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,706
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
22 October 2016, 22:11
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,752
Sea sickness
Love references to Nelson. My maternal Gran researched our family tree and I have docs that show a link with him - I'm not sure how true it is but like thought it might be :)
Apparently his...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
15 September 2016, 21:25
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Replies: 40
Views: 13,456
Hi Mat,
I wouldn't worry too much. Some love...
Hi Mat,
I wouldn't worry too much. Some love GRP for the ease of creating new hull designs and the smooth slick look, others like Alu regardless of the slightly rougher look. Some have brand...
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Forum: Trailers & towing
02 September 2016, 08:37
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,625
I had one previously. Decent trailer - I had...
I had one previously. Decent trailer - I had issues with mud guard brackets - kept breaking leaving the guard flapping in the wind; not good on a motorway. The manufacturer was great, admitted an...
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Forum: Trailers & towing
24 August 2016, 21:53
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Replies: 74
Views: 11,778
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
21 August 2016, 08:20
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Replies: 35
Views: 7,101
+2 for Typhoon.
I have the Max B and use it...
+2 for Typhoon.
I have the Max B and use it for the RIB and dinghy sailing. Dry, comfortable and breathable. I usually carry a mask & snorkel on the rib and quite often drop over the side - Max B...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
03 August 2016, 20:30
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,594
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
03 August 2016, 09:29
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,594
Yes, didn't see it with tools on. A friend told...
Yes, didn't see it with tools on. A friend told me stories of the island being a time capsule after the last troops left in the 50's (?) was told it was ransacked in the 70's and 80's.
Not seen the...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
03 August 2016, 09:21
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,594
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
03 August 2016, 09:11
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,594
Inchkeith is well worth a visit but it is...
Inchkeith is well worth a visit but it is relatively overgrown and has crumbling ruins so take care. Will attach some photos but the old Victorian fort / buildings and underground tunnels are well...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
28 July 2016, 21:46
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,511
Tom, PM me your plans. I live at North Berwick...
Tom, PM me your plans. I live at North Berwick and may be able to help out. I have a Discovery 4 and can launch you at the beach or one of the other local sites if you come this way - as long as the...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
28 July 2016, 15:13
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,511
One more, along the coast to Edinburgh is...
One more, along the coast to Edinburgh is Cockenzie & Port Seton, free launch (no one around to pay...), good condition 3/4 slip and easy trip out to Inchkeith and the other islands of the forth.
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
28 July 2016, 15:05
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,511
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
22 July 2016, 12:49
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Replies: 8
Views: 956
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Forum: Trailers & towing
19 June 2016, 18:12
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,533
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Forum: Trailers & towing
18 June 2016, 08:55
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,533
I had a similar issue and spoke with both the...
I had a similar issue and spoke with both the dealer and importer. The importer was very supportive and resolved the issue for me. He's a pretty honest and straight forward chap.
Poly may be able to...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
08 June 2016, 15:37
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Replies: 40
Views: 5,276
Have to say the Beach with a portable hob / BBQ...
Have to say the Beach with a portable hob / BBQ is probably the best option. Unless the weather is atrocious we normally cook outside and the sink is too small to really use for anything other than...
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