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Forum: Bits and pieces 05 October 2009, 15:25
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Posted By Lofty
Open to offers...

Open to offers...
Forum: Bits and pieces 26 September 2009, 19:28
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Views: 1,334
Posted By Lofty
Two more pictures:

Two more pictures:
Forum: Bits and pieces 26 September 2009, 19:26
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Views: 1,334
Posted By Lofty
Garage Clear out

Clearing out my garage ready for house move and the following are up for grabs:

Folding Anchor + 3m Chain + 20m rope - £20
25 Ltr plastic fuel tank - £20
20 Ltr metal fuel tank - £10
Opti 135 /...
Forum: Bits and pieces 05 June 2008, 15:00
Replies: 5
Views: 1,445
Posted By Lofty
Apologies, Foggy, both now sold.

Apologies, Foggy, both now sold.
Forum: Bits and pieces 30 May 2008, 10:05
Replies: 5
Views: 1,445
Posted By Lofty
Any Offers?

Any Offers?
Forum: Bits and pieces 24 May 2008, 21:29
Replies: 5
Views: 1,445
Posted By Lofty
Opti Oil & Flares

1 x 4L DFI Optimax Oil, unopened - £25

1 x Inshore Distress pack, containing 2 x Orange Handheld smoke and 2 x Red Handheld Flares, Exp 11/09. Have been in my Rib for 2 seasons and now surplus to...
Forum: Bits and pieces 19 November 2007, 21:42
Replies: 1
Views: 1,398
Posted By Lofty
A Frame on Ebay

Selling my old A Frame on Ebay for those who are interested.

https://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Rib-A-Frame_W0QQitemZ130175991668QQihZ003QQcategoryZ15263QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

Was used to...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 18 November 2007, 20:11
Replies: 4
Views: 1,324
Posted By Lofty
Will probably go for the sikaflex route -...

Will probably go for the sikaflex route - hopefully tomorrow in my makeshift gazeebo tent - providing it has not blown away over night!

Many thanks.
Forum: Engines & props 18 November 2007, 17:50
Replies: 30
Views: 6,159
Posted By Lofty
Andy, One way to eliminate the boat hull...

Andy,

One way to eliminate the boat hull issues is to find someone (prob a dealer) who has a load bank. This is connected to your prop shaft (after prop removed) and the engine is then tested...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 18 November 2007, 10:51
Replies: 4
Views: 1,324
Posted By Lofty
Bung sealing advice please...

About to replace the deck drain tube and was questioning the best solution for making sure it is watertight. Thoughts are a rubber seal (3mm thick) or sikaflex - which do you think is the best...
Forum: Bits and pieces 03 November 2007, 18:11
Replies: 2
Views: 1,177
Posted By Lofty
Are these still going or have they found their...

Are these still going or have they found their way to the tip?? PM Sent.

Mark
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 24 September 2007, 19:48
Replies: 2
Views: 1,641
Posted By Lofty
Fuel Tank Breather Hose

Advice please..!

I am replacing the old breather hose and was wondering if there is any specific grade / type of hose that I am to use?

Also, my fuel tank has two breather connections, one...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 September 2007, 14:41
Replies: 8
Views: 1,454
Posted By Lofty
I wish it was a quick fix, however, since my fuel...

I wish it was a quick fix, however, since my fuel filler cap was underwater, I had water seep into the fuel tank and after using water finding paste on a ruler, I found I have 1cm of water in my fuel...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 September 2007, 06:28
Replies: 8
Views: 1,454
Posted By Lofty
The tubes are faily old - almost 8 years. We had...

The tubes are faily old - almost 8 years. We had had little rain over the past 2 weeks and my thoughts are, the tubes deflated slightly (I have relief valves), and somehow the water creep in, as mor...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 September 2007, 20:45
Replies: 8
Views: 1,454
Posted By Lofty
Tube and Water Problems..!

Left my Rib on its pontoon mooring for a couple of weeks whilst I was away and came back to find it almost under water! So much so, the fuel filler cap which is approx 10" above the deck was 4"...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 10 July 2007, 15:41
Replies: 12
Views: 2,211
Posted By Lofty
The safest option certainly seems to take the...

The safest option certainly seems to take the purchaser to the bank with you, and to then pay via CHAPS or even cash.

If they pay by cash at the bank, it is then up to the bank to check for forged...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 July 2007, 20:35
Replies: 12
Views: 2,211
Posted By Lofty
Selling a Rib

Whats the best way to complete the money stage of selling a rib by private sale? Cash, cheque, bankers draft? And when do you let the Rib out of your sight - once the money is in your account?
...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 16 June 2007, 16:42
Replies: 40
Views: 5,705
Posted By Lofty
Remember the cheapest part of owning a boat is...

Remember the cheapest part of owning a boat is buying it......!

Mark
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 18 May 2007, 15:22
Replies: 398
Views: 91,566
Posted By Lofty
Farewell

Richard,

I was out for a quick spin at 12ish, followed by a pint on the Light ship, when we saw 'her' heading out of the harbour. Thought it was you onboard.....but clearly not!!! It was not...
Forum: Bits and pieces 27 April 2007, 20:32
Replies: 5
Views: 1,309
Posted By Lofty
Control Box and Cables

Jimmy,

Have just upgraded my control box and cables. The ones below are up for offer if you think they will fit your Rib and engine.

The cables are approx 15ft - not sure of make. The control...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 03 April 2007, 08:44
Replies: 2
Views: 1,309
Posted By Lofty
Antifouling Advice

Have taken the decision to antifoul my rib this year and have just finished searching all the previous threads on the subject. Generally content on how to apply except for the transom.

Last year...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 17 July 2006, 09:39
Replies: 187
Views: 29,072
Posted By Lofty
Fuel Figures

Sounds like you all had a fantastic time. For those of us who did not attend, any possibility of a few fuel consumption figures from those that did attend!
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 06 July 2006, 14:22
Replies: 97
Views: 17,234
Posted By Lofty
Confession time..!!

Fairly new to posting on ribnet, however have been reading the various threads whilst work is quite! Was reading about this weekends event / gathering to Priory Bay when I clicked on the thread...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 21 March 2006, 15:19
Replies: 14
Views: 3,227
Posted By Lofty
Stu - maybe a little bit crude.......... ...

Stu - maybe a little bit crude..........


Riva - Had a quick look at their website, however, prices start from £180 upwards, so likely to be a tad on the expensive side.

Lofty
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 21 March 2006, 14:23
Replies: 14
Views: 3,227
Posted By Lofty
Securing a Wakeboard

Does anyone know of the securing arrangements / bracket that the ski nautique (or similar) boats use to secure wakeboards to their A frames?

I intend to attach mine to the A frame for...
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