Forum: RIBs & ribbing
10 May 2007, 20:55
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,357
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Forum: Engines & props
30 December 2006, 20:20
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,503
Hydraulic ram not lifting fully.?
This one is a new one on me. went out for a spot of fishing on 22/12. Not problems. On recovery the outboard would only lift about 60% before the hydraulic ram cut out. It will lower fully, the trim...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
12 November 2006, 17:32
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Replies: 74
Views: 22,311
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
01 November 2006, 16:58
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,675
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Forum: Other stuff
29 October 2006, 07:04
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,921
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
21 October 2006, 06:33
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,549
On the day I was out, once I'd got into the...
On the day I was out, once I'd got into the shallows and a bit of cover, I took sometime to study the sea's and watch what was happening. Looking back now I'm trying to remember exactly what the...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
18 October 2006, 18:30
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,549
A couple of weeks back i went out single crewed...
A couple of weeks back i went out single crewed on a saturady afternoon and launched at slack water (Low). The intention was to do a spot of fishing, the result was a rough weather handling exercise....
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
18 October 2006, 18:06
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Replies: 46
Views: 11,548
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
18 October 2006, 17:57
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,695
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
18 October 2006, 17:53
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,031
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
18 October 2006, 17:47
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,350
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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises
15 October 2006, 20:34
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,105
I'd be up for a North east Rib meet !
or if...
I'd be up for a North east Rib meet !
or if you fancy a stroll just a little further south, theres excellent scenery between Bridlington & Scarborough, if you fancy it drop me a line.
Steve
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
15 October 2006, 20:25
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Replies: 71
Views: 14,742
Check out all the legislation re towing. As...
Check out all the legislation re towing. As discussed already its not just about weight towing capability of the vehicle anymore. The other thing is if you've only got 100 - 200lbs / kilo's grace -...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
09 October 2006, 20:56
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,066
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
07 October 2006, 20:50
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Replies: 210
Views: 69,396
Eh ? Hows that then ?
Agreed. I cant help but feel biggoted statements like the last but one arnt helpful. Why couldnt an independant achieve the same result ? It proves my previous comment - 'I defy anyone to show the...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
05 October 2006, 21:13
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Replies: 210
Views: 69,396
As a crew member with Hornsea Inshore Rescue....
Nice one JK - I'm pleased we have such a lively debate going on - thank you to all contributors !
To those of you involved in the various lifeboat rescue services nationally - Hello & thank you...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
02 October 2006, 20:44
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,341
Jobe Jet Ski Goggles
I've got a pair of Jobe goggles, which we mostly use for the person (Victim) :O) being towed on the inflatables. They have both a slightly darkened tint and also a yellow colouring which gives good...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
01 October 2006, 14:38
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,616
No'p it's still had it
I took mine off, washed it, cleaned it, made sure it was free spinning, no need to chck fuses cos mine runs into a circuit breaker, so checked these were all reset......... and it was still fubar....
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
01 October 2006, 06:59
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,761
Jimbo -
I've got my eye on one on ebay - Did...
Jimbo -
I've got my eye on one on ebay - Did you need the additional kit with this unit being from the USA - are they on 110v over there ? - would I need an AC inverter to charge it up over here ?...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
30 September 2006, 07:04
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,654
Cheers folks, I think I'll stick with the Icom....
Cheers folks, I think I'll stick with the Icom. Having read some of the threads on here about the high quality of Icom customer support, the £20 or so quid difference for the Entel isnt that much.
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
30 September 2006, 06:18
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,761
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
28 September 2006, 20:02
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,654
Icom IC-M71 - Best price & Entel comparison
I've deduced relying on a single VHF dont give me much credibility in the smart cookie stakes, so I figured I need to invest in a second handheld unit for a back up.
Has anyone seen a better...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
28 September 2006, 19:39
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,761
Back up GPS - wrist mounted ?
I'm in the market for a back up GPS for my rib. Got my eye on a wrist mounted Garmin Foretrex 201. Has anyone got / used one. - Any feedback appreciated.
Ta
Steve
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
27 September 2006, 17:04
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,354
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
24 September 2006, 20:11
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,656
Stay within the limits of the manufacturers...
Stay within the limits of the manufacturers recommended HP ratings, God forbid there was ever an accident, but if there was, and your insurer can't stick it on someone else - make no mistake, they'll...
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