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Forum: Tow vehicles, 4x4s, trucks, cars & bikes 17 September 2016, 17:04
Replies: 24
Views: 5,601
Posted By Uncle Nobby
Lovely motors - still miss mine. Mind you, I did...

Lovely motors - still miss mine. Mind you, I did become first name friends with the staff at the local Land Rover specialist. I get a warm fuzzy feeling knowing that I funded his retirement.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 03 August 2016, 19:23
Replies: 6
Views: 1,277
Posted By Uncle Nobby
Had exactly the same model. Smokey as hell...

Had exactly the same model. Smokey as hell unless on full whack. Bugger in the marina as there is forward motion when the engine is running. It was fast, but unreliable. Would I have another? ...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 26 July 2016, 20:09
Replies: 22
Views: 3,778
Posted By Uncle Nobby
Yes, we have the 45dv, however I will go larger...

Yes, we have the 45dv, however I will go larger next time. Bigger screen is better visibility when bouncing at speed.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 June 2016, 22:29
Replies: 14
Views: 3,040
Posted By Uncle Nobby
eBay used - £10 for two. They're the same as...

eBay used - £10 for two. They're the same as these ones:

Rib Fender Medium Grey or White (https://www.ibsparts.co.uk/covers-fenders-buoys/inflate-rib-fenders/rib-fender-medium-grey-or-white.html)
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 June 2016, 20:15
Replies: 14
Views: 3,040
Posted By Uncle Nobby
Yes, i have the flat ones and they are stay where...

Yes, i have the flat ones and they are stay where they're put. I like 'em. I have a couple of normal ones too in case, but have not needed them over the flat ones yet.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 27 June 2016, 10:35
Replies: 30
Views: 3,727
Posted By Uncle Nobby
I found PB2 very worthwhile doing, then sent my...

I found PB2 very worthwhile doing, then sent my kids to do it too.
Having also done PB advanced, it struck me how much PB2 knowledge it build on.
Go for it!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 12 June 2016, 12:15
Replies: 16
Views: 2,479
Posted By Uncle Nobby
High input, low output can be advantageous at...

High input, low output can be advantageous at times!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 12 June 2016, 12:03
Replies: 16
Views: 2,479
Posted By Uncle Nobby
Know in the Services as Meals Refusing to Exit...

Know in the Services as Meals Refusing to Exit for good reason.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 29 May 2016, 18:23
Replies: 4
Views: 1,274
Posted By Uncle Nobby
Hull split

Has anyone had their hull split? We were out during the week and realised we had water pouring out of the bow locker lid. Once lifted ashore, we found a ten inch split running along one of the...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 23 April 2016, 15:36
Replies: 19
Views: 2,008
Posted By Uncle Nobby
Glad to hear it's not just me!! Yes, it glitches...

Glad to hear it's not just me!! Yes, it glitches and freezes a lot.

I use iMovie - dead easy.
Forum: Electrics and electronics 23 April 2016, 11:41
Replies: 19
Views: 2,008
Posted By Uncle Nobby
Doesn't anyone use the Go Pro Studio software?

Doesn't anyone use the Go Pro Studio software?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 23 April 2016, 11:36
Replies: 12
Views: 2,389
Posted By Uncle Nobby
I had a Zodiac jet rib, with the Yammy engine. ...

I had a Zodiac jet rib, with the Yammy engine. It was two stroke and ever so smokey at low speed. from what I understand, the older ones are fitted with an oil pump which pumps oil at the amount...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 22 April 2016, 19:01
Replies: 19
Views: 2,008
Posted By Uncle Nobby
Yes, defo spare batteries - they don't last long...

Yes, defo spare batteries - they don't last long at all. Also the tethers are a great idea, as is the floaty.
Forum: Electrics and electronics 22 April 2016, 07:59
Replies: 19
Views: 2,008
Posted By Uncle Nobby
We use the handlebar mount on the top of the...

We use the handlebar mount on the top of the A-frame. The drawback is you see peoples' backs all the time. To start with, it was on the console grab rail, but I prefer it higher up.

And wide...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 16 April 2016, 10:26
Replies: 43
Views: 8,960
Posted By Uncle Nobby
Think I bought that Navara, given the amount of...

Think I bought that Navara, given the amount of rust!!
Forum: Electrics and electronics 30 March 2016, 16:35
Replies: 42
Views: 9,215
Posted By Uncle Nobby
My friend has one on his Sealine - no issues to...

My friend has one on his Sealine - no issues to date.
Forum: Trailers & towing 30 March 2016, 16:31
Replies: 20
Views: 6,777
Posted By Uncle Nobby
Nice to be able to launch where there are no...

Nice to be able to launch where there are no waves whatsoever...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 29 February 2016, 19:20
Replies: 17
Views: 2,932
Posted By Uncle Nobby
Looks brilliant. Jealous!

Looks brilliant. Jealous!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 February 2016, 09:17
Replies: 1
Views: 614
Posted By Uncle Nobby
Good choice - excellent system.

Good choice - excellent system.
Forum: Trailers & towing 17 February 2016, 21:47
Replies: 3
Views: 1,293
Posted By Uncle Nobby
Lots of stuff on the Navara forum about the...

Lots of stuff on the Navara forum about the cracking.
Forum: Electrics and electronics 17 February 2016, 21:44
Replies: 33
Views: 5,716
Posted By Uncle Nobby
On the rib, I have Garmin 45dv with transom...

On the rib, I have Garmin 45dv with transom mounted transducer (downside is no battery). This works well enough, but I also have a Magellan Explorist XL as a back up (which is self-contained and...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 14 February 2016, 18:38
Replies: 4
Views: 1,225
Posted By Uncle Nobby
Try ASAP in Beccles

Try ASAP in Beccles
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 10 February 2016, 17:33
Replies: 43
Views: 8,960
Posted By Uncle Nobby
:) Thanks!

:) Thanks!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 10 February 2016, 16:06
Replies: 43
Views: 8,960
Posted By Uncle Nobby
Thanks for the views. Half of me wants to...

Thanks for the views.

Half of me wants to do it, half of me says 'use a slipway somewhere and take an extra can of fuel..."
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 10 February 2016, 15:57
Replies: 8
Views: 1,074
Posted By Uncle Nobby
Easiest way is to log on to 3M - will give lots...

Easiest way is to log on to 3M - will give lots of options.

Or Self-Adhesive Solutions (SAS are also on eBay now, but for technical info, speak to Louise).
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