Forum: Engines & props
23 April 2007, 00:33
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Replies: 21
Views: 8,591
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Forum: Engines & props
22 April 2007, 03:35
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Replies: 21
Views: 8,591
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Forum: Engines & props
22 April 2007, 00:22
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Replies: 21
Views: 8,591
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Forum: Engines & props
21 April 2007, 23:18
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Replies: 21
Views: 8,591
Change prop or add hydrofoil
Hello!
I have the following conditions on my RIB: Brig 450 HL, weight 264lbs empty, Evinrude 60Hp, 240 lbs, 13.25 x 17 prop. Rear bench seat. The boat performs as follows: Once placed in gear...
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Forum: RIBnet North America
05 December 2006, 21:31
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,675
Great for Europeans! However in the US. either...
Great for Europeans! However in the US. either its NMMA certified or not, which means what, as they don't even give you categories? As one of the other posters said some good boats are and some...
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Forum: RIBnet North America
05 December 2006, 17:06
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,675
Ratings
Strange, The European system has set categories:
Category A - Ocean.
Extended voyages with wind force in excess of Beaufort force 8, and significant wave height of 4 metres or above.
Category...
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Forum: RIBnet North America
30 November 2006, 01:45
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,675
Boat Safety Categories
Hello!
Why doesn't the U.S. have a clear cut safety designation for boats like the Recreational Craft Directive? Its simple Category A,B,C and D. I have done search upon search and all I get is...
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Forum: RIBnet North America
30 November 2006, 01:34
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,794
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Forum: Engines & props
22 September 2006, 02:22
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,480
Yamaha ME422 275hp Stern Drive Diesel
Hello!
Anyone out there have a RedBay Stormforce Expedition 8.4? I am looking to get some fuel consumption numbers on this boat or a comparable boat with the same stern drive. I am looking to get...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
02 August 2006, 01:32
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,245
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
31 July 2006, 20:50
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,245
It was drained and plugged by boat yard. I...
It was drained and plugged by boat yard. I didn't see it out of the water to verify this only went on the guys word. New boat first time use. As fast as it was going on plane I'm sure it was dry...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
31 July 2006, 20:46
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,245
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
31 July 2006, 20:23
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,245
I'm sure it would have kept going up! Whoa...
I'm sure it would have kept going up! Whoa Nellie! I had to pull it back to keep from losing control and racing accross water way too fast. I have to take it out on a flat day to see what 5,500...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
31 July 2006, 19:36
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,245
Whoa Nellie!
I have had a chance to enjoy my new boat. I was teased by some saying its not a boat but a dinghy! Sounds like a Xerox or Kleenex type of argument.
I have a picture attached:
I have some...
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Forum: Engines & props
14 July 2006, 15:07
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,035
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Forum: Engines & props
13 July 2006, 22:28
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,035
How do I _keep_ my first engine?
I will be taking delivery of my first small RIB next week. I have rented a few in the past, but she is all mine! What I need to know is how do I keep the engine as long as possible and more...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
29 June 2006, 19:55
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,245
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
26 June 2006, 17:50
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,245
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
26 June 2006, 17:29
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,245
My first RIB
Hello All!
I am new to the board and I am due to take delivery of my first RIB in a few weeks! :D I am acquiring a Brig F450HL with Evinrude E-tec 60hp. I look forward to it! This is my first...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
13 April 2006, 19:49
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,058
Towing 4.5m RIB astern
Hello!
I am new to the forum and have bought my first RIB. I primarily will be using the boat from a storage facility but occasionally I would like to continue chartering sailboats. I am pretty...
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