Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
07 September 2015, 15:22
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Thanks for the replies gents. Think I need to...
Thanks for the replies gents. Think I need to learn some different knots !!!!!!
Being new to inflatable boats I was unsure how much load the glued on bits would take hence the thoughts of reducing...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
02 September 2015, 22:48
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
27 August 2015, 07:09
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The motor was purchased mainly for freshwater...
The motor was purchased mainly for freshwater trolling where it wont be run too hard and only me in the boat instead of two of us. Will give it another try at reduced speed and load just out of...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
27 August 2015, 07:03
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
26 August 2015, 20:08
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
26 August 2015, 16:16
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Replies: 6
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Fuel usage
Went out recently on Lake Coniston on my 3.4m Quicksilver SIB using a Yam 3hp Malta I came by, instead of the Tohatsu 9.8. Ran out of fuel after about 3-4 miles which surprised me as I thought it...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
07 August 2015, 23:54
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
07 August 2015, 15:08
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,290
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
11 July 2015, 23:31
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Replies: 12
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
11 July 2015, 22:51
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Replies: 12
Views: 7,481
Cheers for that, to clarify looks like each end...
Cheers for that, to clarify looks like each end of the rope is fastened to a D ring and not looped through?
When deployed does the end of the loop with the caribiner still go through the higher main...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
11 July 2015, 22:12
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Replies: 12
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Anchoring a SIB
As I intend to use my SIB for fishing, I wandered what is the best way to attach the anchor to the front of the boat. My boat is a mercury 340 air deck with 2 D rings either side of the main front...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
26 June 2015, 13:13
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Replies: 13
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
26 June 2015, 13:12
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,837
Thanks Fenlander, think I may have got then 1/4...
Thanks Fenlander, think I may have got then 1/4 wider due to the amount of lateral play in them. I am gonna try the transom plate mod and bring the engine forward a tad. I should then just about be...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
24 June 2015, 17:28
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Replies: 13
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A few pics of my newly fitted trem wheels and...
A few pics of my newly fitted trem wheels and issue with tiller catching slightly. As mentioned previously suggested remedy fitting of thinner transom backing plate to allow motor to sit a tad...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
23 June 2015, 21:46
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
23 June 2015, 15:24
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
23 June 2015, 13:50
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Replies: 13
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Hi Max thanks for the reply. In the pics I have...
Hi Max thanks for the reply. In the pics I have tried to pull the floor back under the blocks a little to stop it riding over them. I was concered about them rubbing from underneath as it was before....
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
23 June 2015, 13:34
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Replies: 13
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Mercury 340 EAD advice
Hi,
I have recently acquired a Mercury 340 air deck, an as new Yamaha 2006 15hp 2 stroke and a small Yamaha 3hp Malta (pics attached hopefully). The set up is for generally messing about and plenty...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
10 June 2015, 21:45
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,291
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
10 June 2015, 19:02
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,291
Thanks for the reply gents, unfortunately at...
Thanks for the reply gents, unfortunately at times it is quite a way so maybe need something stronger.
I take on board the sand hopper wheels suggestion Max, and maybe look for some with these or...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
10 June 2015, 13:18
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Replies: 10
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Launch wheels again .....sorry
Hi, I am new to forum and have recently acquired a quicksilver 340 air deck and Yamaha 15hp 2 stroke for mainly fishing and pottering about. I am about to buy some launch wheels but the more I read...
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