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Forum: RIBs for sale and wanted in the US and Canada 22 December 2008, 16:31
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Posted By gaviotapete
finally sold!

finally sold!
Forum: RIBs for sale and wanted in the US and Canada 23 April 2007, 04:57
Replies: 8
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Posted By gaviotapete
Forum: RIBs for sale and wanted in the US and Canada 14 April 2007, 20:13
Replies: 7
Views: 5,664
Posted By gaviotapete
how much did your searider go for?

and where did you list it for sale?

thanks,
pete
Forum: RIBs for sale and wanted in the US and Canada 03 March 2007, 19:52
Replies: 13
Views: 4,354
Posted By gaviotapete
nothing yet john

nothing yet john
Forum: RIBs for sale and wanted in the US and Canada 03 March 2007, 04:38
Replies: 13
Views: 4,354
Posted By gaviotapete
looks like mine but its not. looks like a good...

looks like mine but its not. looks like a good deal depending on the engine.

-pete
Forum: RIBs for sale and wanted in the US and Canada 12 January 2007, 02:11
Replies: 8
Views: 4,225
Posted By gaviotapete
thanks jyasaki, that would be great. i'm not...

thanks jyasaki, that would be great.
i'm not getting out but slimming down to one boat.
g-pete
Forum: RIBs for sale and wanted in the US and Canada 04 January 2007, 17:27
Replies: 8
Views: 4,225
Posted By gaviotapete
AVON SEARIDER 4M - 40hp Mercury 2stroke - $3,500 - San Francisco

In San Francisco, i'm selling my '89 searider with power tilt/trim, smart tabs, nice trailer and the usual extras. call gaviota pete @415-559-2777
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 August 2006, 17:33
Replies: 4
Views: 1,744
Posted By gaviotapete
37mph @5900rpm on merc40 2stroke and no chine...

37mph @5900rpm on merc40 2stroke and no chine walking with new smart tabs re-fitted (wider set, closer to tubes) on 13" prop with 40liters in tank at rear and total of 270lbs in human weight up front.
Forum: Engines & props 20 August 2006, 21:16
Replies: 21
Views: 4,332
Posted By gaviotapete
thanks for the replies rib fellows. so, do i...

thanks for the replies rib fellows. so, do i clean the plugs or the wires that lead to them or both? any idea why the kill switch and the keyed switch were both ineffective in shutting off the...
Forum: Engines & props 20 August 2006, 00:46
Replies: 21
Views: 4,332
Posted By gaviotapete
JW, any tips on finding that thread? i checked...

JW, any tips on finding that thread? i checked posts by petes and shock and short circuit but still no joy.
Forum: Engines & props 19 August 2006, 22:29
Replies: 21
Views: 4,332
Posted By gaviotapete
thanks for your help gpete

thanks for your help

gpete
Forum: Engines & props 19 August 2006, 21:57
Replies: 21
Views: 4,332
Posted By gaviotapete
thanks nos. let me see if i understand what you...

thanks nos. let me see if i understand what you guys are saying:
its possible that the HT leads are dirty and cleaning them with solvent and then spraying them w/Holts will seal out any moisture...
Forum: Engines & props 19 August 2006, 21:39
Replies: 21
Views: 4,332
Posted By gaviotapete
Do i clean the wires that connect to the spark...

Do i clean the wires that connect to the spark plugs with solvent? If the kill switch was not working while we were out on the water and then working once we got her home does that tell me anything?...
Forum: Engines & props 19 August 2006, 21:28
Replies: 21
Views: 4,332
Posted By gaviotapete
what's HT? hot terminal? and what can i do about...

what's HT? hot terminal? and what can i do about it? is there an obvious way to try and isolate the problem? i'm at a loss as to how to start (other than try running the motor in the dark and...
Forum: Engines & props 19 August 2006, 21:09
Replies: 21
Views: 4,332
Posted By gaviotapete
thanks for the replies. I'm not sure what HT...

thanks for the replies. I'm not sure what HT leads stands for, but the shocks were much more than 12v tingling and much less than house current type shocks, in other words, enough to make you jump...
Forum: Engines & props 19 August 2006, 17:45
Replies: 21
Views: 4,332
Posted By gaviotapete
SHOCKING THE #$%@ outta me!

So there we were having pulled up to a sweet surfspot after a fairly smooth 20 minute passage. We set the hook and then i went to turn off the motor
at the keyswitch and ZZZZZZZST. While we...
Forum: RIB gallery 18 August 2006, 23:48
Replies: 28
Views: 5,922
Posted By gaviotapete
congrats!

Robbo,
nice choice, that's a great looking rib.
more photos always appreciated.
Forum: Trailers & towing 16 August 2006, 03:29
Replies: 36
Views: 17,407
Posted By gaviotapete
keel rollers

heya stephen, i agree with limeylinda. put a coupla keel rollers in the middle and adjust them to take most of the weight of your rib (using the side bunks as stabilizers in effect) and you'll be...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 01 August 2006, 03:37
Replies: 10
Views: 2,933
Posted By gaviotapete
do you lose alot (5-7knots) of top speed if they...

do you lose alot (5-7knots) of top speed if they are too soft? in other words, how soft is too soft?
Forum: Engines & props 01 August 2006, 00:48
Replies: 44
Views: 35,319
Posted By gaviotapete
thanks nos, kinda what i figured.

thanks nos,
kinda what i figured.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 25 July 2006, 15:24
Replies: 11
Views: 3,461
Posted By gaviotapete
Hiya Bedajim, that console looks great and...

Hiya Bedajim,
that console looks great and really professional. this may seem a stupid question but here goes-is there any potential problem with the gas fumes
getting ignited by the battery? or...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 20 July 2006, 15:04
Replies: 7
Views: 1,735
Posted By gaviotapete
thanks Jonathan, i'll try calling nauticus.

thanks Jonathan, i'll try calling nauticus.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 July 2006, 21:23
Replies: 7
Views: 1,735
Posted By gaviotapete
thanks guys. that pretty much agrees with the...

thanks guys. that pretty much agrees with the instructions from Nuatilus
(smart tab maker) but i have seen them placed both ways and thought maybe there were benefits to both set-ups.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 July 2006, 17:32
Replies: 7
Views: 1,735
Posted By gaviotapete
Trim Tab Placement???

I've seen different placement of smart tabs on the same hull.
Any idea which is preferable?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 July 2006, 04:02
Replies: 16
Views: 3,289
Posted By gaviotapete
hi Dino, i would look into some of the threads...

hi Dino,
i would look into some of the threads on here discussing the smart tabs with the 30lb actuators. lookit ollyit's photos to get an idea of what they look like. seems like quite a few sr4...
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