Forum: RIBnet North America
22 February 2018, 10:40
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,753
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
22 February 2018, 08:35
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Replies: 3
Views: 660
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Forum: RIBs wanted
18 February 2018, 14:30
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,244
Avon Searider or Humber RIB
Looking for an avon searider or humber RIB (UK or Ireland)
4.5 to 5M range preferably
With or without outboard
Trailer ideally
Let me know what you might have please
Can travel
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
03 October 2017, 16:32
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,725
I guess if you knew how many boat fires were...
I guess if you knew how many boat fires were caused by short cuts in wiring you would probably think otherwise. Personally I dont take any shortcuts here as I dont fancy trying long distance...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
29 September 2017, 10:27
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Replies: 12
Views: 10,595
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
29 September 2017, 10:21
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Replies: 12
Views: 10,595
Oh, by the way. If you are running this rig...
Oh, by the way. If you are running this rig alone or are towing someone out of the water on a ski or wakeboard, I found a neat trick to help with bow weight. I have two large dry-gear bags (the...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
29 September 2017, 10:16
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Replies: 12
Views: 10,595
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
29 September 2017, 08:34
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Replies: 12
Views: 10,595
How about Mk 2 futura S with Tohatsu ...
How about Mk 2 futura S with Tohatsu
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRrgXQw0QTo
Will send you the speed data later but I have actually propped this down to give better pulling power as we use it...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
06 September 2017, 11:41
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Replies: 4
Views: 945
HELP - PVC Material suppliers
Can anyone help direct me to suppliers for PVC materials used in SIB's? Not the small patch type kits sold in marine parts stores but larger material sections. Black and Dark Navy PVC. Sizes...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
05 September 2017, 12:03
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,934
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Forum: Engines & props
30 August 2017, 07:28
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,033
If you dont have the tools or experience then...
If you dont have the tools or experience then take it to a tool shop for repairs. Here is how I would do it and I have the tools and experience.
Measure the good bolt first and work out the...
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Forum: Engines & props
29 August 2017, 16:46
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,033
While you are waiting to upload pictures you...
While you are waiting to upload pictures you should put penetrating oil on the broken stud. I also use a hammer and punch to tap the broken stud to loosen the build up between the stud and housing. ...
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Forum: RIBase Member Registry
16 August 2017, 11:54
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,408
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
10 August 2017, 07:09
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Replies: 15
Views: 7,943
Great feedback, thanks everyone. The one I made...
Great feedback, thanks everyone. The one I made has been tried and tested for some time now and it works really well. I had initially assumed it would go under as you tried to board but found it did...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
08 August 2017, 18:31
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Replies: 15
Views: 7,943
Boarding ladder - DIY style
When you enjoy swimming or pulling towables from your SIB then probably like me you have struggled, or watched someone else struggle, to get back into the SIB especially when tired.
I decided to...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
03 August 2017, 14:23
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,681
Polymarine have good instructions online about...
Polymarine have good instructions online about repairing larger openings like this. Usually an inner patch followed by an outer. Follow the exact manufacturers instructions. You need a very low...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
02 August 2017, 12:15
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,082
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Forum: Other stuff
02 August 2017, 12:06
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Replies: 3
Views: 937
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
01 August 2017, 07:13
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,456
By the way, I meant to add
For finishing the...
By the way, I meant to add
For finishing the 1/2" Marine ply I used a full clear epoxy coat, followed by a non-slip paint coat, followed by a Toplac RED. So far it looks well and feels good to walk...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
31 July 2017, 21:28
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,456
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
31 July 2017, 20:52
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,456
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
31 July 2017, 14:57
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,456
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
31 July 2017, 14:48
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,456
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
31 July 2017, 14:45
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,456
I have a Mk2 Futura S (approx 2000 model) I...
I have a Mk2 Futura S (approx 2000 model) I recently made a complete new set of floor panels - They are actually out of the SIB at the moment as I am doing some upgrade works. Can I help with data??
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
31 July 2017, 14:39
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,134
I agree. Painting always looks bad over time. ...
I agree. Painting always looks bad over time. Best is to follow a good cleaning guide and use cleaning products recommended for RIB tubes followed by a good UV protector.
Inflatable Boat Cleaning...
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