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Forum: Trailers & towing 09 January 2020, 11:24
Replies: 8
Views: 1,064
Posted By ashtonmarine
Hi a cheap easy check is to take it to an...

Hi

a cheap easy check is to take it to an NTTA centre. As others have said cracking is the biggest problem on trailer tyres. ...
Forum: Trailers & towing 23 December 2019, 11:37
Replies: 19
Views: 4,936
Posted By ashtonmarine
well I would google boat trailer scotland and...

well I would google boat trailer scotland and check out the reviews of the dealers!! One company that sells Bramber, Rapide, Mersea, Snipe etc have some great reviews!! :-)
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 26 February 2019, 10:04
Replies: 19
Views: 2,410
Posted By ashtonmarine
Clients often would prefer to take things out of...

Clients often would prefer to take things out of the boat to save a lot of money and nothave brakes or twin axle. its not our money and as long as its legal and they know the limits then that is a...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 26 February 2019, 08:42
Replies: 19
Views: 2,410
Posted By ashtonmarine
I am 100 pecent sure it lighter. my job is to get...

I am 100 pecent sure it lighter. my job is to get trailers for my clients for the least amount of money and there is often just a few kg between braked and unbraked, single and twin axle. Do I need...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 25 February 2019, 19:47
Replies: 19
Views: 2,410
Posted By ashtonmarine
Hi sorry others will know on here but the...

Hi

sorry others will know on here but the 5.8 with a 100 suzki (new engine) came in with no fuel a some basic electrics and bits at 520kg so depending on your engine the tornado 6m it says is the...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 25 February 2019, 19:13
Replies: 19
Views: 2,410
Posted By ashtonmarine
yes if all else is the same. hypalon is heavier...

yes if all else is the same. hypalon is heavier and harder wearing but also more expensive and having used both it would depend on what i am using the boat for and how often. there is a lot of...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 23 February 2019, 11:24
Replies: 14
Views: 3,571
Posted By ashtonmarine
not cheap but we prefer the Epropulsion engines. ...

not cheap but we prefer the Epropulsion engines. full spec by follwing the link https://epropulsion.uk/product/epropulsion-spirit-1-0/
Forum: Trailers & towing 23 February 2019, 11:19
Replies: 26
Views: 4,101
Posted By ashtonmarine
Polly there is one at queenlie ind est just off...

Polly there is one at queenlie ind est just off the m8. its a waste place but all the lorrys go over and they tend to get a bit tetchy when you unhook a trailer and then rehook it up!! cost is 3.75...
Forum: RIB gallery 13 July 2018, 13:16
Replies: 86
Views: 9,347
Posted By ashtonmarine
Great video but do we want to share them with the...

Great video but do we want to share them with the english lol the more we show them off the more will come up and the last thing we want is it looking like the hamble with so many boats!!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 13 July 2018, 13:09
Replies: 63
Views: 12,197
Posted By ashtonmarine
Hi some great comments and having been a...

Hi

some great comments and having been a redbay fan all my life and having used a lot of both boats in various sizes I would go for a redbay all the time.

Having said all that I would not...
Forum: RIBs wanted 20 June 2018, 08:40
Replies: 3
Views: 1,007
Posted By ashtonmarine
I think I know that boat. was it not a custom...

I think I know that boat. was it not a custom build by Brian H ie looked a bit more blingly then most coastlines. could well be wrong but it sounds v similar and if so and the tubes are in good...
Forum: Trailers & towing 20 June 2018, 08:34
Replies: 44
Views: 7,106
Posted By ashtonmarine
lol you make a joke of this but....... a very...

lol you make a joke of this but....... a very refined version is used in womens moisteriser !!! I know they use mud and other strange stuff to make them look young but sheeps wool grease !!! yuk
Forum: Trailers & towing 19 June 2018, 11:44
Replies: 5
Views: 1,146
Posted By ashtonmarine
mersea trailer is where I would go for this ......

mersea trailer is where I would go for this ... Welcome to Mersea Trailers (https://www.merseatrailers.com) and ask for Barry
Forum: Trailers & towing 19 June 2018, 11:42
Replies: 44
Views: 7,106
Posted By ashtonmarine
Hi for all bolts, axles etc , we use...

Hi

for all bolts, axles etc , we use LanoShield that have had made and now provide it with our our trailers but any lanolin grease product will work:

Lanolin is used in most countries apart...
Forum: RIBs wanted 18 June 2018, 14:32
Replies: 2
Views: 978
Posted By ashtonmarine
wanted ribcraft 4.8 or 5.85

Hi

we are looking for a a ribcraft 4.8 or 5.85 with seating for 2 but not vital. must have no leaks and prefer yam, suzi, honda engine 10k budget cash waiting for the right boat. client will...
Forum: Trailers & towing 08 February 2018, 10:12
Replies: 8
Views: 1,669
Posted By ashtonmarine
Hi A few tips. wheel locks it does not...

Hi

A few tips.
wheel locks it does not matter as they can all be removed. I take them off all the time for clients so as long as it can been seen it does the best job it can
hitch locks: far...
Forum: RIBs wanted 29 January 2018, 09:40
Replies: 20
Views: 6,649
Posted By ashtonmarine
sending you a pm

sending you a pm
Forum: Commercial operators 22 January 2018, 14:00
Replies: 27
Views: 4,218
Posted By ashtonmarine
Hi RAC is based on a frame as is green flag...

Hi

RAC is based on a frame as is green flag and that is after the hitch. The DVLA say it is where the manufacture cliams it starts so on a 12M trailer the other week the trailer part was 6.5 m. ...
Forum: Commercial operators 18 January 2018, 11:31
Replies: 27
Views: 4,218
Posted By ashtonmarine
breakdown cover inc trailer

Hi

can anyone recomend a company that will do business breakdown for trailers over 7m in lenght
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 January 2018, 12:48
Replies: 20
Views: 3,722
Posted By ashtonmarine
lol there is not even ebough tat to look at for a...

lol there is not even ebough tat to look at for a whole day!!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 January 2018, 12:26
Replies: 20
Views: 3,722
Posted By ashtonmarine
Hi every year less and less people go so...

Hi

every year less and less people go so less and less companies have stands. The age of the internet is here. If you want to see lots of RIB's go to dusseldorf in a few days time. miles bigger...
Forum: Trailers & towing 07 December 2017, 09:03
Replies: 23
Views: 4,475
Posted By ashtonmarine
Hi privite trailer movers are a good as a...

Hi

privite trailer movers are a good as a bucket with a hole to stop the tide. I would sell loads if they worked well but as others have said..... a mit of gravel, mud sand, grass ie not flat...
Forum: Trailers & towing 11 October 2017, 06:50
Replies: 9
Views: 3,184
Posted By ashtonmarine
Hi As stated above if you are beach launching...

Hi
As stated above if you are beach launching and recovering the swing beam will act like a ramp as long as you dont put it in to deep which is what we see all the time. Drive it on or clip it on...
Forum: Trailers & towing 11 October 2017, 06:42
Replies: 10
Views: 2,498
Posted By ashtonmarine
I know someone who does this lol and has 30 5 out...

I know someone who does this lol and has 30 5 out of 5 star reviews !
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 October 2017, 18:33
Replies: 21
Views: 4,519
Posted By ashtonmarine
Pikey Dave is bang on. Ribcraft own that bit of...

Pikey Dave is bang on. Ribcraft own that bit of the market and some of the boats are getting a bit of a cult following like the SR4 and 5.4 so they hold the value well but well worth it ie a 2nd hand...
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