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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 12 March 2002, 11:33
Replies: 6
Views: 1,634
Posted By ChrisD
South Side of Poole Harbour

The place Jono might be thinking of could be ShellBay Marine?

They are located just after the chain ferry, on the right as you are heading from Sandbanks to the Studland/Swanage direction.
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Forum: Electrics and electronics 11 March 2002, 07:49
Replies: 11
Views: 4,838
Posted By ChrisD
Graeme, >>That may be the technically...

Graeme,

>>That may be the technically correct version - however in the real world the 2 versions of Windows that cause most problems are the ME Version and the XP Version.

I couldn't agree more...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 08 March 2002, 15:11
Replies: 11
Views: 4,838
Posted By ChrisD
Poss Solution?

Hi Brian

I am guessing that your C-MAP NT cards might be "compact flash cards" (also common as a format for some digital cameras).

If that is the case C-MAP undoubtly don't manufacture the...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 12 February 2002, 10:34
Replies: 14
Views: 2,922
Posted By ChrisD
Poole

Alex,

I would be interested in coming along, please keep us posted.

Do you mean Poole Harbour or Poole Bay?

If the intended location is Poole Harbour I would like to raise a small cautionary...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 22 January 2002, 08:31
Replies: 21
Views: 5,630
Posted By ChrisD
Yachties only for the Day Skipper?

Alan P.

Are you assuming that everyone on a Day Skipper Course is a member of the rag & stick fraternity?

Some of them might be ribsters like me out to improve their nav skills in case their...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 January 2002, 12:55
Replies: 4
Views: 1,566
Posted By ChrisD
Finally... a use for all those free CD's

I have seen near where I am, that quite a lot of sail boat owners run a string down the length of the boat a foot or so off the deck and tie on CD's at about 12 inch intervals.

Now they are...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 12 December 2001, 08:27
Replies: 11
Views: 3,900
Posted By ChrisD
....cover the Mars Bars in Vaseline?

....cover the Mars Bars in Vaseline?

Quite right John.

Plus, I believe it may eventually have the benefit of relieving that age old ribsters problem of having an itchy arse whilst wearing a...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 11 December 2001, 09:44
Replies: 11
Views: 3,900
Posted By ChrisD
Thanks....

Blimey - By the time I have done all this it will be next spring! :)

No Seriously - Thanks chaps for all your advice.

Have brimmed the fuel tank and got the dealer to spray the cylinders with...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 30 November 2001, 17:16
Replies: 5
Views: 4,870
Posted By ChrisD
Graeme - yet another possible engine choice

Sorry to throw yet another possibility into the ring, but you seem to have in mind a similar rig to the type I was looking for early this year.

I have been running my Raider 650 Rib (Ribcraft 6.5)...
Forum: Trailers & towing 26 November 2001, 08:52
Replies: 24
Views: 7,334
Posted By ChrisD
Bearing Savers?

Perhaps you might need to forgive my ignorance on this, but I haven't seen any mention in this thread of "Bearing savers" which I have seen advertised.

Are they also known as something else and I...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 26 November 2001, 08:29
Replies: 11
Views: 3,900
Posted By ChrisD
Thanks for your advice chaps . All sounds pretty...

Thanks for your advice chaps . All sounds pretty sensible to me.

I think I agree with you Alan about not winterising the engine. I had it serviced not that long ago and frankly I don't think I can...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 23 November 2001, 14:41
Replies: 11
Views: 3,900
Posted By ChrisD
Winterisation?

What do other people do in terms of winterising their RIBs?

I am very reluctantly putting mine away for the remainder of the year after having a lot of fun in my first year as a RIB owner.
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 November 2001, 08:39
Replies: 38
Views: 7,742
Posted By ChrisD
I can recommend a Isuzu trooper if you want to...

I can recommend a Isuzu trooper if you want to follow the diesel route.

I tried out most of the opposition before I bought and found that they were significantly better value than most of the...
Forum: About RIBnet | Site Help & Announcements 25 July 2001, 09:34
Replies: 11
Views: 4,595
Posted By ChrisD
Speaking as someone new to ribbing, but someone...

Speaking as someone new to ribbing, but someone working professionally within the "Internet industry" I would in general like to see ethos of your site stay much as it is.

I have just bought my...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 16 July 2001, 16:49
Replies: 8
Views: 3,648
Posted By ChrisD
A bit late in the day on this topic and probably...

A bit late in the day on this topic and probably irrelevant now, but just for the record. As far as I am aware Northcraft are still in business.

They manufacture for Pacer Marine who are based in...
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