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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 18 March 2007, 09:58
Replies: 192
Views: 28,386
Posted By ben5883
What a great site seeing you all blasting it over...

What a great site seeing you all blasting it over to Cowes, was out in JAWS with Gray and saw you all coming looked amazing, nice and rough seas made for an intresting time for us as im sure it did...
Forum: RIB gallery 12 February 2007, 18:03
Replies: 13
Views: 7,344
Posted By ben5883
wow

well i was the lucky third person in this trip and a few things. 1st big thanks to gray and ben for asking me to be that third person, second i have never had so much fun on a powercraft and thirdly...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 24 October 2006, 19:50
Replies: 16
Views: 2,992
Posted By ben5883
i dont think you will be able to just stick the...

i dont think you will be able to just stick the transom mount transducer inside the hull, that will almost definately not work. if ou get interference from bubbles and stuff when on ht eplane, it...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 23 October 2006, 16:23
Replies: 16
Views: 2,992
Posted By ben5883
jwalker thanks for the reponse it is interesting...

jwalker thanks for the reponse it is interesting to know what u guys think as my coastl ribbing is limited. However surely it would make no difference what you have if u r airbon. Also if you come...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 23 October 2006, 16:16
Replies: 11
Views: 2,981
Posted By ben5883
all u r getting from the gps is SOG this has...

all u r getting from the gps is SOG this has nothing to do with the smartcraf it is just taking the gps info and calculating it, just as would your dsc radio take long and lat from a gps(o i believe...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 23 October 2006, 16:11
Replies: 7
Views: 1,873
Posted By ben5883
mmmmm more work less play i think Gray!!, by the...

mmmmm more work less play i think Gray!!, by the way got back from newquay got some awesome pics
Forum: Electrics and electronics 20 October 2006, 20:40
Replies: 22
Views: 6,192
Posted By ben5883
navman is based in the uk and they try to deal...

navman is based in the uk and they try to deal with everyone as quickly as they can, however htere are sometimes reasons that the products get held up i.e repair parts etc at the service centre, the...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 20 October 2006, 20:37
Replies: 3
Views: 1,568
Posted By ben5883
get the 5505i very few problems from what i know...

get the 5505i very few problems from what i know and many happy customers, never heard of fogging up on the plotters, i do know that the instruments have had a slating on this tho'.
Forum: Electrics and electronics 20 October 2006, 20:34
Replies: 16
Views: 2,992
Posted By ben5883
on powerboats transom mounts are the nuts but ou...

on powerboats transom mounts are the nuts but ou need to make sure you have the right one designed for the speeds you guys do, through hulls and in hulls dont work as well on the plane on a rib as...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 20 October 2006, 20:31
Replies: 7
Views: 1,873
Posted By ben5883
it is impossibl for the 8120 unit to fog up due...

it is impossibl for the 8120 unit to fog up due to the new bonding technology used on the screen, sae with the autopilot, if you want to know info on the navman kit send me an e-mail to...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 20 October 2006, 20:29
Replies: 11
Views: 2,981
Posted By ben5883
smartcraft is designed to work with navman not...

smartcraft is designed to work with navman not the c series. this is due to the bnt links between navman and mercury u should check out the 8084 and 8120 in the new range, awesome bits of kit
Forum: Electrics and electronics 20 October 2006, 20:26
Replies: 5
Views: 2,332
Posted By ben5883
just identify the nmea cables from both units put...

just identify the nmea cables from both units put together via a buzz bar and make sure negatives go to the same earth rail
Forum: RIB gallery 28 July 2006, 07:17
Replies: 8
Views: 1,944
Posted By ben5883
the 49er is also a faster boat than the 14...

the 49er is also a faster boat than the 14 according to a source that sails both lol!

If you want a mean machine you should ckeck out the 18ft skiffs or the lake garda skiffs with 13 people out on...
Forum: Commercial operators 26 July 2006, 09:31
Replies: 30
Views: 6,637
Posted By ben5883
i think this thread is just a general winge at...

i think this thread is just a general winge at peoples abilities i completed powerboat l2 + SB in ribs and when i became a dinghy instructor also carried out farious tasks in hard boats and...
Forum: Engines & props 20 July 2006, 13:10
Replies: 6
Views: 1,782
Posted By ben5883
ta for the adivce, the steering cable was new...

ta for the adivce, the steering cable was new last year but some monkey when installing it used car grease not marine grease, would thius have made a difference, at the end where the link rod goes...
Forum: Engines & props 20 July 2006, 11:32
Replies: 6
Views: 1,782
Posted By ben5883
Steering system

well i have finally got round to help my mate out with his driver boat with a 75 mariner on the back, the engine was seized so ive sorted that but now the steering system seems to be seized up, on...
Forum: RIB gallery 27 June 2006, 16:13
Replies: 36
Views: 6,922
Posted By ben5883
come on gray we all know where u were showing of...

come on gray we all know where u were showing of ur parking skills at that pretty marina of urs!!! lol probably in a drive in garage of some kind!!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 14 June 2006, 16:00
Replies: 16
Views: 2,423
Posted By ben5883
confusing arent I !!

confusing arent I !!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 14 June 2006, 13:55
Replies: 16
Views: 2,423
Posted By ben5883
tis alright for some ben, bye the way hi heard...

tis alright for some ben, bye the way hi heard alot about you courtesy of g of course!! :)
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 14 June 2006, 10:42
Replies: 16
Views: 2,423
Posted By ben5883
So thats what u were up to last night Gray...

So thats what u were up to last night Gray wondering where u were, somehitngs more important than freinds then :( doesnt look like the nicest night to be out though, bet it aint no good surfing on a...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 14 June 2006, 10:36
Replies: 17
Views: 3,295
Posted By ben5883
good shout ben, handy to know

good shout ben, handy to know
Forum: Other stuff 13 June 2006, 11:26
Replies: 9
Views: 1,420
Posted By ben5883
hehe i dont know some poeple must be bored at...

hehe i dont know some poeple must be bored at work lol :)
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 09 June 2006, 16:39
Replies: 10
Views: 2,069
Posted By ben5883
i know sum1 who wont be due to injuries sustained...

i know sum1 who wont be due to injuries sustained from last time, still suffering i think, be carefull out there but should be a nice weekend, ill be takin my camera down to hill head so ill keep an...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 09 June 2006, 15:28
Replies: 10
Views: 2,069
Posted By ben5883
Hey Everyone Here Is A Funnnyman!!!!!!!...

Hey Everyone Here Is A Funnnyman!!!!!!! Hehehehehhe
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 09 June 2006, 15:07
Replies: 10
Views: 2,069
Posted By ben5883
out and about but only on my windsurf Saturday so...

out and about but only on my windsurf Saturday so try not too MOW me down guys !!
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