Forum: RIBs & ribbing
10 September 2021, 19:25
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Replies: 56
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
05 December 2019, 07:19
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,490
Mildew Spots Yellow Hypalon
I’ve used sodium hypochlorite with excellent results - see thread link below.
https://www.rib.net/forum/showthread.php?p=792699
Caustic soda, is sodium hydroxide.
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Forum: Engines & props
03 June 2019, 11:24
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Replies: 25
Views: 9,281
Thanks, Fenlander. Will do!
If I can’t get...
Thanks, Fenlander. Will do!
If I can’t get out today, it’ll definitely be one day this week. Well worth the wait and quest, I hope.
Yes, I did see that one and another last month on eBay, which...
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Forum: Engines & props
03 June 2019, 10:38
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Replies: 25
Views: 9,281
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Forum: Engines & props
31 May 2019, 11:51
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,154
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Forum: Engines & props
14 May 2019, 17:31
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,183
Tohatsu 6hp starting issue
Have you turned/opened the breather on top of the internal tank cap? If not, that would cause a vacuum and prevent fuel flow.
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Forum: Engines & props
19 April 2019, 10:33
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Replies: 25
Views: 9,281
Thanks for the update, Steve.
That sounds...
Thanks for the update, Steve.
That sounds really positive and quite a relief that the splashing hasn’t occurred. I know it’s not a big job to create a riser, but would much prefer not having to...
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Forum: Engines & props
11 April 2019, 08:12
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Replies: 25
Views: 9,281
Thanks, Steve!
Perfect. Looks like good...
Thanks, Steve!
Perfect. Looks like good (non-splashy) fun to me! Great to see your video and in conditions I’m used to.
Having not had an engine from new before myself, I guess your keen to get...
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Forum: Engines & props
05 April 2019, 07:35
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Replies: 25
Views: 9,281
Hi Stevem and thank you.
Ooh, I bet you’re...
Hi Stevem and thank you.
Ooh, I bet you’re exited! I’m looking forward to hearing your experiences when you get out with it.
Out of interest, are you purchasing yours from a local dealer, or...
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Forum: Engines & props
02 April 2019, 21:22
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Replies: 25
Views: 9,281
Great. Three would be the max for me. I use my...
Great. Three would be the max for me. I use my main rib for boarding and skiing, but would be good to use with my daughter on the ringo.
Looking forward to hearing your reports on the Merc/Mariner...
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Forum: Engines & props
02 April 2019, 21:11
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Replies: 25
Views: 9,281
Thanks Fenlander,
That sounds very much like...
Thanks Fenlander,
That sounds very much like the maximum load that I would be running with, on occasion. Good to hear that a 20hp will cope well with that. More often than not, it’ll just be me,...
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Forum: Engines & props
02 April 2019, 14:55
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Replies: 25
Views: 9,281
Mercury F 20 M EFI - Pro’s & Con’s
Many thanks chipko.
All good to know!
I’m tempted by the Suzuki and there’s not much between them. But, the new Mercury’s vibration reducing mount, tiller position and gear lever design is...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
02 April 2019, 14:06
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,584
I’ve tried a few different concentrations.
...
I’ve tried a few different concentrations.
Today, I used it neat/straight from the can, with a little wallpaper paste to make it stick, then agitated slightly with green scouring pad, left it for...
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Forum: Engines & props
02 April 2019, 09:27
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Replies: 25
Views: 9,281
Mercury F 20 M EFI - Pro’s & Con’s
After a long search, I’ve given up on finding a Tohatsu 18hp 2T standard shaft on tiller locally and/or in good condition. So, I’m thinking of pairing a new Merc 20hp EFI with my Aerotec 3.8. This...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
02 April 2019, 07:44
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,584
As a final touch, I can totally recommend 303...
As a final touch, I can totally recommend 303 Aerospace UV protectant.
Available in NZ: https://www.repco.co.nz/en/brands/303/303-aerospace-protectant-296ml/p/A1282296
Not really a conditioner,...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
02 April 2019, 07:07
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,584
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
02 April 2019, 06:29
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,584
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
24 July 2018, 12:53
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Replies: 44
Views: 3,542
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Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions
29 September 2016, 16:05
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,959
Hi Transportercraft,
Welcome to Ribnet from...
Hi Transportercraft,
Welcome to Ribnet from a fellow Devonian. You're sea rider looks like the basis of an interesting project. I've always fancied the idea of one myself one day.
Henshaw...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
26 January 2016, 11:21
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,395
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
23 January 2016, 11:35
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,395
Hi Dionisis.
The boat looks great! It has a...
Hi Dionisis.
The boat looks great! It has a few nice additions to mine (rear frame, sun shade/cover, improved access ladder etc), presumably due to it being a 'Special Edition".
Very low hours...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
23 January 2016, 09:52
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,395
Hi there, DIT.
The Lomac has been ideal for...
Hi there, DIT.
The Lomac has been ideal for both mine and my family's needs and usage.
Let me know what you would like to know specifically and I'd be more than happy to relate my experiences....
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Forum: Engines & props
07 September 2015, 08:36
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Replies: 30
Views: 4,784
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
17 July 2015, 13:29
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Replies: 16
Views: 10,323
I think you might be right... ...
I think you might be right...
https://eastdevon.gov.uk/news/2015/07/new-mamhead-slipway-now-planned-for-next-year/
It's a slippery slope. 😎
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Forum: Other stuff
24 August 2014, 14:50
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,579
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