Forum: Bits and pieces
01 September 2011, 15:22
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Raymarine E120 Multifunction chart plotter
Sorry to duplicate this Item but I was asked for more information and could not figure how to edit my original post :whistling::whistling:
I have for Sale at £1200 a Raymarine E120 multifunction...
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Forum: Bits and pieces
30 August 2011, 22:39
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for Sale E120 fitting in NavPod
for Sale,
E120 fitted into a Navpod, perfect working order, this is only for the E120 and not any accessories.
The unit is Two years old and the only reason its being sold is I am changing the...
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Forum: Engines & props
31 August 2010, 12:25
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,449
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Forum: Engines & props
07 June 2010, 10:30
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Replies: 1
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Merc Optimax 115 steering arm corroded
Wonder if anyone can help me on this.
just noticed that the steering arm on my 2005 opti is really badly corroded. ( the bit the steering connects to ). Is is an easy job to replace or a back to...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
18 April 2010, 11:48
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Replies: 17
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yep bruce for me too
Yep I agree with some of the other posters in that a Bruce has never let me down on my XS600, I have a 5kg for normal use and a 7.5kg as a spare and for when I need it to really stay put, a usefull...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
18 April 2010, 11:34
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,129
Hi Stephen,
I had the same question when I...
Hi Stephen,
I had the same question when I bought my Xs600, but after trying one out with a double console I decided to go down that route
in hindsite it was definetly the right move as it...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
07 April 2010, 10:20
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Replies: 19
Views: 13,980
re XS600 rib
I have owned a XS600 for 4 years now and have thrown a lot at it and it has taken it all, the extra space is really usefull and for its size I have not driven a more sure footed RIb, like Doug I have...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
04 February 2010, 12:09
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Replies: 69
Views: 9,433
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
02 February 2010, 15:18
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,313
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
28 January 2010, 12:26
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,926
One other place to try is talking headsets
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One other place to try is talking headsets
https://www.talkingheadsets.co.uk/index.php
A friend of mine had some bespoke PTT switcher box's made up for VHF radios and apparently they were...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
26 January 2010, 15:14
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Replies: 15
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re mic problem
I havent done it myself but it should be real easy to set up,
as said previously on this thread use a microphone preamp such as this one from Maplin
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
03 January 2010, 16:21
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Replies: 60
Views: 8,324
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
05 November 2009, 11:11
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,134
ky fun
still dont make the mistake my mates wife made when she went into boots and asked the assistant for the largest tube of KY they had, when the assistant looked strangly at her she said "its ok I'm...
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Forum: Bits and pieces
17 September 2009, 12:47
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Replies: 4
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re glomex antenna
Are you sure its too big for your rib?
I use one on my A frame and it works really well, just make sure you have a mount that you can fold it down when not in use and its not a problem. range...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
17 September 2009, 12:42
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Replies: 31
Views: 8,613
sugested features
Ive played with GPs trackers a lot and have fitted over 20 so far in RIBS two of which have already been used to recover stolen RIBS :D
If you can modify your unit as follows, I will start buying...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
17 September 2009, 12:25
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,199
dont use them
If you want a long lasting reliable connection then dont use bullet connectors.
IMHO the best thing you could use would be heat shrinkable crimp butt connectors that have hot glue inside them...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
25 August 2009, 19:16
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,920
re testing your aerial
unfortunatly you cant test it fully with a multimeter, what you need is a SWR meter, this will tell you how healty your cable and aerial are. The meters arn't that expensive and I use one when I...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
06 August 2009, 18:45
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Replies: 2
Views: 996
rib storage in southampton for couple of days
Im coming down to play over the bank holliday with our rib but want to do some social stuff visiting friends whilst down, does anyone know anywhere secure I can park my rib for a couple of days...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
26 June 2009, 11:35
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,072
Yep I'm with Willk on this one, I have had a...
Yep I'm with Willk on this one, I have had a Glomax on my last two boats and never had a failure once :thumbs: prior to that I had three rib raiders in 4 years :mad: just make sure you get one with...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
26 June 2009, 11:23
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Replies: 13
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re tempory anchoring
I do the same thing every year with my Rib and use a 12kg CQR on a mud/sand bottom and it even survived last year when we had a F8 storm over night.
The main thing is to follow all the normal...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
24 June 2009, 21:03
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,682
re advice on everything
hi,
in addition to the good advice you have recieved on equipment I would also recommend that you consider some training where the subject of boat and personal equipment are covered, as you live...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
09 June 2009, 13:28
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,403
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
19 May 2009, 10:04
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,393
dry suit repair
this is the stuff I use to repair our diving drysuits and I havent had a repair fail yet :thumbs:
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
18 May 2009, 15:43
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Replies: 99
Views: 22,443
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
18 May 2009, 14:57
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Replies: 99
Views: 22,443
re gps tracker
yep, I've had one of those working for over a year now, and so far no problems at all with reliability, all i need to do is find someone with the programming cradle for it as mine is set to GMT+7...
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