Forum: Bits and pieces
15 July 2015, 08:34
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Views: 782
Tohatsu 9.9 electric start, 2 stroke
Hi, I bought the engine five years ago, it's a 2005 model. I had it converted back to tiller control. It comes with the remote, which has one key. I have never used the engine on the water. I've had...
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Forum: Bits and pieces
17 May 2011, 22:20
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,070
Tohatsu 9.9 HP 2005
Hi, I have a 2005 short shaft model with electric start. It was with tiller control when new, the guy changed it to remotes. he only used it for 2 seasons as a back up for his fishing boat. Then he...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
03 January 2011, 18:04
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,321
Buying an AIS and Echomax
Hi, Just looking at putting an order in for a Class 2 AIS as well as Echomax (two channel option). I've been searching around in the usual places. Anybody seen any great deals?. Can't seem to get...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
03 January 2011, 14:17
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,222
Paint
Thanks for the link. I had done a search for transom paint but seemed only to show links to GRP transom's, where mine is wood.
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
03 January 2011, 13:33
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,222
Avon Transom paint
Hi, Just getting my old Avon ready for next summer. When I bought the boat the transom was painted grey. After a season of hard use the paint its flaking off in places. I have sanded the transom,...
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Forum: RIBs wanted
26 September 2010, 09:54
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,084
Tender
I'm after a avon or zodiac under 3m rib to use as a tender. Hoping to find a rib and engine package for around a 1K.
Cheers Richard
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Forum: Bits and pieces
25 June 2010, 00:28
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,167
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Forum: Bits and pieces
22 June 2010, 18:19
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,167
Wanted -- Offshore Flare Pack
I'm on the Cornwall - Devon border. Has anyone seen any deals anywhere, online is around the £175 + PP. Just thought I'd ask before I put in an order in the next few days.
Cheers Richard
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
30 April 2010, 07:46
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,812
Its a Carson
I've got the shorter version of the hull. Built like a brickhouse. Very seaworthy design. Do a search on here for carson, I thinks its the pressman who still builds them.
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
28 August 2009, 09:32
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,085
Thanks to Chris C
Just a thanks to Chris C. I managed to leave a third of my prop in a submerged tree while exploring some creeks in South Devon. I saw that he had a prop for sale, perfect replacement.
There can't...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
10 May 2009, 19:37
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Replies: 33
Views: 9,517
Collected the retubed rib......
Just to let everybody know that I have finally picked my Carson rib. Its a shame that Ed didn't wait and take the pics until after the deck had been painted.
I've read the threads and all the...
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Forum: Other stuff
01 April 2009, 18:36
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,888
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Forum: About RIBnet | Site Help & Announcements
07 October 2008, 01:10
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Replies: 77
Views: 13,130
Director or Dictator
Bigmuz 7,
Thanks for the pro active comment, just looking at your info, being from Cornwall I had to read your occupation twice, or maybe you spelt it wrong...
If you would rather I send in posts...
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Forum: About RIBnet | Site Help & Announcements
06 October 2008, 19:18
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Replies: 77
Views: 13,130
Why mess about about with the simple, clean...
Why mess about about with the simple, clean format.
I'm sure a lot of people who use this site, use itand continue to use it because of the format. A lot of us aren't computer nerds, we are using...
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Forum: Bits and pieces
15 September 2008, 17:13
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,733
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Forum: RIBs wanted
06 September 2008, 20:11
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,959
Update
I've just had an email from Ed saying that he will honour my retube, and that he will do it in November.......Things could be looking up......!
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Forum: RIBs wanted
05 September 2008, 20:14
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,959
Bloody cheek.....
As I'm the guy who won the retube, and hes the guy who's refused to reply to my emails and phone calls, perhaps he would like to buy a 5m Carson hull. Its coming up on Ebay on Sunday. Difference...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
19 August 2008, 12:08
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Replies: 33
Views: 9,517
Ed Carter's Rib3631
I did the contact info, thanks for that. I didn't hand any money over as I knew there was little chance for getting a retube for a grand. Now I'm thinking of just going ahead with PayPal, then wait ...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
18 August 2008, 20:04
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Replies: 33
Views: 9,517
E-Bay retube
Hi, I bid and won a retube on E-Bay, last time this was offered I was the only bidder and then it was withdrawn 2 hours from the end. This time I was the only bidder and it ran to the end. Any idea...
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Forum: Bits and pieces
19 April 2008, 06:59
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,515
I bought it off a guy who lived near Bognor...
I bought it off a guy who lived near Bognor Regis, he was starting up a business building Ospreys . I think this was his first try at consoles..
Somebody is going to get a good deal. 46 peolple...
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Forum: Bits and pieces
13 April 2008, 20:01
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,515
[Ebay] Console on E Bay
Hi flogging the console that I've taken off my 5.3m Carson. Its got a 2" flange around the base. No Reserve
Item number 170210386383.
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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises
18 March 2008, 17:11
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Replies: 56
Views: 11,130
Having read all the posts, I have to agree that...
Having read all the posts, I have to agree that leaving from the South coast would be better. More options... I would say Penzance as that has the easiest launching, parking etc. Fuel is only 3 min...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
15 March 2008, 00:37
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,763
Warsash
I'm booked in at Warsash (Southampton) for a Norwegian Offshore refresher course next week (firefighting, survival and first aid). I'll let you know what the facilities are like.....I tried booking a...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
08 March 2007, 14:45
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,060
Console fitting in East Cornwall..
Hi,
I've got a new console to fit into my 5.2 Carson. I haven't got time to do it myself.I was hoping to use 'Pressman', his mobile number isn't working and he hasn't replied to my e-mail. I was...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
06 March 2007, 06:34
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,356
Wrecking
Now I'm worried. Either I'm missing out on a loacl chance at wrecking and picking up a cheap BMW or your confused as the wreck is off Dorset.
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