Forum: Bits and pieces
12 October 2011, 12:33
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,250
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
08 April 2010, 18:16
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,216
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
08 April 2010, 15:47
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,150
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
08 April 2010, 13:26
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,843
The valve may not need replacing. I have had...
The valve may not need replacing. I have had leaks caused when the valves collar (plastic bit that holds the valve in place by grippin the fabric) has loosened. When this happens the fabric isn't...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
08 April 2010, 12:39
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Replies: 46
Views: 35,559
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
08 April 2010, 11:13
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,216
Found some!
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Found some!
https://www.avonstainlessfasteners.co.uk/products2.htm
2nd line down.
Ed
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
08 April 2010, 11:09
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,216
Geoff,
Search for T (or Tee) nut in stainless...
Geoff,
Search for T (or Tee) nut in stainless steel - I have tried and failed to find a supplier to provide me with just a few for use on my floor for securing fittings. I prefer to use them rather...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
08 April 2010, 11:02
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,150
SIBS in big surf
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2oM4Y3LVGyg
A favourite video of RNLI SIBs operating in big surf.
Enjoy
Ed
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
13 January 2010, 20:29
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Replies: 49
Views: 21,398
PM sent...
PM on its way to you. Operate a similar boat just up the coast.
Ed
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
27 September 2009, 13:11
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Replies: 28
Views: 6,645
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Forum: Bits and pieces
29 July 2009, 08:06
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,237
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
12 April 2009, 14:03
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,531
BC'er,
I opted for a Gemini Surf 420 in...
BC'er,
I opted for a Gemini Surf 420 in hypalon 5years ago, primarily because I wanted a bombproof boat, suitable for use in surf and for 10-20NM passages, that I could drag up and down beaches...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
25 January 2009, 09:16
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,018
Prairie, I completely agree. Tape up the air...
Prairie, I completely agree. Tape up the air intake and run the engine. The air held in the engine cover will keep the engine going for quite a while.
After several years of operating in surf,...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
29 July 2008, 13:52
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Replies: 49
Views: 21,398
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
07 July 2008, 17:01
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Replies: 16
Views: 9,193
Buying a Gemini Boat in UK
It may be worth trying Paul Lemmer at Ribs Ltd. He certainly is a fan of the gemini boats, I recall speaking to him a few years back and hearing how the Gemini GRX were some of the most fun boats he...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
06 July 2008, 11:51
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Replies: 16
Views: 9,193
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
06 July 2008, 11:05
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Replies: 55
Views: 14,754
Gemeini 420 foor depth / sponson size
Prairies Tuber's Gemini Dive 470 is an awesomely well built boat with huge diameter sponsons, the surf 420 sponsons aren't as big and so I do find myself sat on the floor in anything other than the...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
06 July 2008, 10:04
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Replies: 16
Views: 9,193
Adam
I have a Gemini GRX 420 SIB with a 40hp -...
Adam
I have a Gemini GRX 420 SIB with a 40hp - no problems wakeboarding behind that with 3 adults onboard. I Imagine the Ceasar Surfcat would perform the same, and maybe the Zodiac Futura Mk II...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
25 April 2008, 20:26
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Replies: 50
Views: 27,323
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
06 February 2008, 12:56
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,627
For flooring in a thundercat I would recommend...
For flooring in a thundercat I would recommend using expanded polyethylene foam. It's resistant to petrol spills, doesn't rot, relatively cheap and can provide good impact protection. It's easy to...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
21 January 2008, 11:00
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,264
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
15 August 2007, 13:43
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,123
I was advised to use a homemade rubbing block...
I was advised to use a homemade rubbing block made of acrylic glue to remove glue residue. Tried it last week and it worked superbly. It may be one of these that your brother uses.
Really easy to...
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Forum: Engines & props
17 June 2007, 13:45
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,916
I think these type of covers are just bags to...
I think these type of covers are just bags to place over the hood during storage. The ones I saw didnt have cut outs to allow air to get into the engine whilst running and flapped around. With no air...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
16 June 2007, 17:34
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Replies: 18
Views: 7,195
Prairie Tuber,
See above link for reply. Sorry...
Prairie Tuber,
See above link for reply. Sorry for not replying sooner - work getting in the way of enjoying life.
Look forward to hearing of the 470 - don't think you'll regret waiting for the...
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Forum: Engines & props
16 June 2007, 17:22
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,916
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