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Forum: Electrics and electronics 14 September 2015, 18:29
Replies: 15
Views: 2,199
Posted By 6950rpm
Can anyone tell me - Do chartplotters without...

Can anyone tell me - Do chartplotters without transducers typically just show you the water depth above chart datum or do they calculate the depth according to in built tide tables?
Forum: Bits and pieces 05 September 2015, 20:42
Replies: 24
Views: 10,487
Posted By 6950rpm
I could well be interested although I'd need to...

I could well be interested although I'd need to look into how the heck I'd get this back across the Solent.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 02 September 2015, 18:13
Replies: 41
Views: 6,711
Posted By 6950rpm
Have started to use a 3/4" jiggle syphon and find...

Have started to use a 3/4" jiggle syphon and find it works really well.

Can transfer 20L of fuel in about 2 minutes. Highly recommended.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 19 August 2015, 14:57
Replies: 2
Views: 1,210
Posted By 6950rpm
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I was passing today so I thought I'd pop down and check as wasn't sure from memory.

Shouldn't have any issues getting out of the campsite but there are some rocks pictured in...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 August 2015, 12:44
Replies: 11
Views: 3,848
Posted By 6950rpm
Am hoping this is good news... Zodiac RIBs...

Am hoping this is good news...

Zodiac RIBs back from the brink under new ownership - Motor Boat & Yachting (https://www.mby.com/news/zodiac-ribs-new-ownership-48045)
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 24 July 2015, 09:06
Replies: 7
Views: 1,044
Posted By 6950rpm
Someone on here does canvas prints don't they? ...

Someone on here does canvas prints don't they?

Perhaps a deal could be done with some of these made up and profits going to Macmillan?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 18 July 2015, 20:59
Replies: 19
Views: 2,609
Posted By 6950rpm
Was this today? Was there about half 3 this...

Was this today?

Was there about half 3 this afternoon and there were loads of RHIBs and hard boats there moored up.

Did see a small event on the beach but no one seemed to be giving them any...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 11 July 2015, 09:15
Replies: 11
Views: 2,592
Posted By 6950rpm
Thanks for the tip! Mine has just arrived in the...

Thanks for the tip! Mine has just arrived in the post. Bought the 3/4" one and it seems to work really fast.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 08 July 2015, 06:25
Replies: 19
Views: 2,957
Posted By 6950rpm
5.4m Searider with Yamaha 60 Four stroke. Cruised...

5.4m Searider with Yamaha 60 Four stroke. Cruised around 18 / 20 knots and travelled just under 60nm. Used just under 30 litres.
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 05 July 2015, 18:16
Replies: 112
Views: 26,033
Posted By 6950rpm
I was in a 5.4M Searider and found it a little...

I was in a 5.4M Searider and found it a little bit lumpy going from Freshwater heading round the Needles.

Was amazed though that I only used 30L of fuel!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 23 June 2015, 08:46
Replies: 26
Views: 3,777
Posted By 6950rpm
There are sit on top kayaks and then there are...

There are sit on top kayaks and then there are sit on tops. This is the latest one that I bought, 14ft long complete with rudder...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 June 2015, 09:21
Replies: 26
Views: 3,777
Posted By 6950rpm
Can't say I agree from my own personal...

Can't say I agree from my own personal experience.

The sit on top kayaks that I own are far easier to get back on and infinitely more stable than the sit inside kayaks that I have.

Sounds like...
Forum: RIB gallery 26 April 2015, 10:23
Replies: 11
Views: 4,194
Posted By 6950rpm
Thank you for persevering! Was really great...

Thank you for persevering!

Was really great to watch.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 April 2015, 18:50
Replies: 7
Views: 1,468
Posted By 6950rpm
Slight thread bump... Can anyone identify...

Slight thread bump...

Can anyone identify the Yamaha throttle (704?) and tell me if it is reversible?

Currently the console is completely stripped and am starting again. Was thinking of...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 08 February 2015, 18:55
Replies: 112
Views: 26,033
Posted By 6950rpm
Well seeing as though I live in Wootton and the...

Well seeing as though I live in Wootton and the boat will be moored in the creek it would be a bit rude of me not to attend this as long as you don't mind a relative beginner tagging along?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 14 January 2015, 18:15
Replies: 31
Views: 5,624
Posted By 6950rpm
Nice! ...

Nice!

https://photos.marinetraffic.com/ais/showphoto.aspx?mmsi=250105850&size=
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 14 January 2015, 13:38
Replies: 6
Views: 2,950
Posted By 6950rpm
That makes an awful lot of sense. Thank you. ...

That makes an awful lot of sense. Thank you.

I think I will just use them as somewhere to secure the sea socks too when not in use.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 14 January 2015, 12:26
Replies: 31
Views: 5,624
Posted By 6950rpm
The Border Force ship that I sometimes see in...

The Border Force ship that I sometimes see in Cowes has this arrangement at the stern which I think is really neat...

https://diia.us/MST%20750SR%20in%20Sternamp.jpg
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 13 January 2015, 20:00
Replies: 6
Views: 2,950
Posted By 6950rpm
Searider A-Frame transom bracket

Am gradually acquiring the various parts to refurbish my Searider, the last item was an A-Frame which has come complete with brackets although I have a quick question. Both of my brackets have a...
Forum: Bits and pieces 15 December 2014, 19:44
Replies: 3
Views: 1,935
Posted By 6950rpm
Is that an A-Frame with brackets or just the...

Is that an A-Frame with brackets or just the brackets on their own?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 October 2014, 18:08
Replies: 5
Views: 885
Posted By 6950rpm
I might well be interested Gary. Can you...

I might well be interested Gary.

Can you upload a pic?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 September 2014, 18:18
Replies: 36
Views: 6,125
Posted By 6950rpm
I don't think it would be too comfortable 6 up in...

I don't think it would be too comfortable 6 up in a sub 5m boat.

I was initially looking at a 4.8 Ribcraft but when I actually took a look at one, found it far too small for my needs (very similar...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 July 2014, 21:54
Replies: 18
Views: 2,664
Posted By 6950rpm
You can't get to Priory Bay by car. Closest would...

You can't get to Priory Bay by car. Closest would be Seagrove bay (extremely limited parking) or St Helens Duver then a walk which is rather tricky at high tide.
Forum: Other stuff 28 July 2014, 08:03
Replies: 9
Views: 1,278
Posted By 6950rpm
Island grapevine at the moment. As soon as...

Island grapevine at the moment.

As soon as it's announced to the public it'll be in the press and I'll post a link.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 27 July 2014, 08:38
Replies: 18
Views: 2,664
Posted By 6950rpm
Priory Bay - yesterday (26th)

I drove past Priory Bay yesterday afternoon. Does that count? :)
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