Forum: RIBs & ribbing
27 May 2021, 02:51
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,135
The Bombard 600 DB Explorer is a pretty...
The Bombard 600 DB Explorer is a pretty sea-friendly boat. I have been fishing with this boat on the Atlantic in the Florida Keys for the past seven years in winds of up to 15 knots and seas of up...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
06 April 2021, 18:36
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,046
An electric pump with a shut-off switch is...
An electric pump with a shut-off switch is definitely the way to go. They are relatively inexpensive while being an efficient tool in keeping your RIB in top shape. I use a Bravo One Stage inflator...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
16 November 2020, 18:32
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,066
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
04 November 2020, 01:08
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Replies: 45
Views: 5,099
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
11 October 2020, 01:10
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,091
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
07 October 2020, 14:46
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,238
I believe more information will have to be...
I believe more information will have to be provided before advice can be given. From what is described, the integrity of the RIB is at sake. You may or may not be capable of repairing it yourself. ...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
14 September 2020, 19:49
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,932
From what I can find on the web, your RIB was...
From what I can find on the web, your RIB was manufactured by Z Marine North America LLC, South Carolina. This company was previously Zodiac of North America Inc and Avon Marine Inc.
Serial number...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
10 September 2020, 22:49
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,923
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Forum: RIBs for sale and wanted in the US and Canada
01 September 2020, 13:09
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,760
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
05 August 2020, 19:20
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Replies: 7
Views: 897
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
10 July 2020, 18:27
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Replies: 37
Views: 8,603
I have been using the Bravo BP 12 single-stage...
I have been using the Bravo BP 12 single-stage electric pump for many years and I'm completely satisfied with its ability to quickly pump air into my 6m RIB and stop at the desired 3.5 psi. What...
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Forum: Trailers & towing
07 April 2020, 19:51
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,248
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
01 April 2020, 21:50
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,352
It certainly appears to be a marine garboard...
It certainly appears to be a marine garboard drain with a missing plug. I would replace it with a complete set preferably made of brass. I for one would never install a one-way valve at that...
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Forum: Engines & props
20 August 2018, 11:47
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,359
Stainless steel for me. I would say better...
Stainless steel for me. I would say better overall performance, better initial response, 10% speed increase, and faster acceleration. Hard to explain, but the stainless steel prop feels good and...
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Forum: Engines & props
22 June 2018, 16:19
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Replies: 5
Views: 966
I run an Etec 115 hp on my 6 m RIB. Recently I...
I run an Etec 115 hp on my 6 m RIB. Recently I changed the aluminum prop to a stainless steel one. The results were just unbelievable. Greater speed and a feeling of strength that wasn't there...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
07 May 2018, 18:07
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Replies: 5
Views: 8,552
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
03 May 2018, 02:32
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,634
PVC Seams Leaking
Well, sounds to me like it might be the beginning of the end for the Quicksilver. But I may be wrong. If you choose to repair the seams however, I would use Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) and sandpaper...
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Forum: Engines & props
12 March 2018, 23:13
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,861
Trim motor
The trim motor on my Etec 115 would function sometimes and sometimes wouldn't get the outboard motor up or down. I found two OEM's at $378+TX and another non OEM at $100 USD, no tax and no shipping...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
16 January 2018, 15:53
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Replies: 32
Views: 4,290
You bet I do! Didn't have one when my Triak...
You bet I do! Didn't have one when my Triak sailing kayak capsized and sank due to an amas joint that failed during a storm. Everything that could go wrong went wrong. The VHF handheld radio...
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Forum: RIBnet North America
04 December 2017, 18:27
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,764
Hypalon Tubes
The following Canadian companies make Hypalon tubes:
polarisboats.com (Surrey BC), nacor.ca (Winsor QC). ...
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Forum: RIBnet North America
04 December 2017, 18:25
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,764
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Forum: RIBnet North America
04 December 2017, 12:08
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,209
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Forum: RIBnet North America
01 December 2017, 12:56
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,209
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
04 June 2016, 23:48
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Replies: 32
Views: 58,194
Toluene
I found toluene at Home Hardware sold under the brand name of Toluol. I'm not sure if it is pure toluene because the container describes Toluol as containing toluene. But it worked out pretty good...
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Forum: RIBs for sale and wanted in the US and Canada
25 July 2014, 11:43
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,845
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