Forum: RIBs & ribbing
20 July 2020, 20:09
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,165
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
19 July 2020, 17:09
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,165
Glue repair
Zodiac Pro owner here. One of the flaps connecting the hull to a pontoon is starting to separate. I was surprised to notice there was no glue residue inside the separation, which leads to my first...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
16 July 2019, 20:24
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Replies: 2
Views: 943
Zodiac pro 500 vs 550
I'm trying to sell my zodiac pro, maybe for a larger one. From the questions I'm getting, I realize i don't know very much about my boat. Mine is slightly longer than 14 feet. One guy wants to know...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
01 July 2019, 21:20
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Replies: 0
Views: 548
zodiac pro bilge just died
I regard the electric bilge to be a bit of luxury, but one tend to rely on. so when the original zodiac bilge stopped working last week after ten years of service, I quickly bought a hand bilge which...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
30 June 2019, 20:41
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Replies: 2
Views: 929
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Forum: Engines & props
28 June 2019, 19:01
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,489
can i use last years gas?
I have a ZODIAC PRO with a 40 hp yamaha. Now that fishing season is starting, I took the boat of storage. Last November I stored it with the gas tank 3/4 full of non-enthanol gas, and added the...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
21 July 2017, 22:44
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Replies: 2
Views: 783
sitcky vinyl seat cover
I'm the second owner of a 15.5 foot Zodiac Pro. When i first bought the boat, I noticed that the vinyl seat cover felt soft and a sticky. At first I thought it was a residue of something, that the...
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Forum: Engines & props
09 September 2016, 22:43
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,266
winterizing or not
My local boat engine repair guy took me to the cleaners last fall, charging way too much money to winterize my 4 stroke Yamaha outboard. I have found a new guy who assures me he will charge less than...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
07 September 2016, 17:46
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,789
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
06 September 2016, 22:28
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,789
painting directly on hypalon
I want to paint the boat's name on my light gray Zodiac Pro. I'll use a 3 inch stencil for the lettering. I notice that a small can of hypalon paint, online, costs at least $35. :bang: Before I bite...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
31 July 2016, 22:30
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,240
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
31 July 2016, 00:37
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,240
getting rid of the hiss
When i unscrew the cap on two out of the the three air valves on my Zodiac pro RIB, I hear a slight hiss escaping through the green plastic pins. I'd like to make the hiss stop. I say this, but I...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
16 September 2015, 16:05
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,324
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
15 September 2015, 23:00
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,324
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
15 September 2015, 18:54
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,324
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
15 September 2015, 16:05
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,324
I tried to attach a picture, but instead of...
I tried to attach a picture, but instead of letting me upload one from my own hard drive, this site asked for a URL. I don't have a URL.
There are two snaps located two inches from the floor, on...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
15 September 2015, 16:01
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,996
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
14 September 2015, 21:22
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,324
snaps on my Zodiac Pro's helm and seat back
I just noticed this morning that both the front of the fiberglass helm and the rear of the fiberglass seat in my new (to me) Zodiac Pro have snaps on them. I am presuming that these were put in at...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
11 September 2015, 22:04
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,996
The white material is 1/4 inch plywood painted...
The white material is 1/4 inch plywood painted with enamel. The guy who owned the boat before me built it. It fits perfectly over the gas tank, and is held in place by the pontoons. He secured it...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
11 September 2015, 20:02
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,996
2 photos
I uploaded two photos of my new Zodiac downrigger shelf. It looks good, and seems to be strong enough for the extra weight. It is secured only by 3 bungee cords which seem to do the trick. It will...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
10 September 2015, 16:29
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,996
There is a commercially available downrigger...
There is a commercially available downrigger mount for inflatables made by Weaver. But it cost a whopping $130, which seems a lot for two screwed together plates attached by three hypalon patches. I...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
09 September 2015, 20:14
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,996
Hi John,
I bought two cannon down riggers...
Hi John,
I bought two cannon down riggers today. Now I'm ready to fabricate two mahogany mounts that straddle the width of the boat, and then attach them permanently onto a mahogany...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
08 September 2015, 20:43
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,702
what do you mean "go over the top with tube...
what do you mean "go over the top with tube protector"?
another problem is that Already tried affixing the decal, and it peeled off soon thereafter, also there's not much of the original gum left.
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
08 September 2015, 19:44
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,996
downrigger photos, please
I am about to invest in two downriggers, which I hope to install port and starboard, near the stern of my 14.5 foot zodiac pro. For those unfamiliar with the term, these are winches that control a...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
08 September 2015, 19:24
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,702
attaching a vinyl name label
I just bought, on EBay, a label showing my boat's name. It's the kind you peel off a backing, and the letters are sticky. Probably serves well as a decal for a car window.
It doesn't stick at...
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