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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 30 April 2013, 06:45
Replies: 28
Views: 4,257
Posted By Pinto
Count us in, we are berthed at Largs therefore...

Count us in, we are berthed at Largs therefore makes really easy! Boat plus 4 of us. Looking forward to it!
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 27 September 2011, 21:33
Replies: 26
Views: 4,577
Posted By Pinto
Hi I can certainly confirm you missed out -...

Hi

I can certainly confirm you missed out - the trip back in the dark was amazing!

OK so we were only going back as far as Largs, not quite as far as you had to go Bruce, but that was plenty to...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 09 July 2011, 20:18
Replies: 36
Views: 6,176
Posted By Pinto
Hi Missed the lead up to this as we have...

Hi

Missed the lead up to this as we have been on holiday and are just back - anyone still going down tomorrow (Sunday); or anyone got any update from being there today? Weather doesn't look...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 27 September 2010, 22:15
Replies: 4
Views: 1,728
Posted By Pinto
Thanks - that's brilliant - that will certainly...

Thanks - that's brilliant - that will certainly give a few to chase down!
Forum: Electrics and electronics 27 September 2010, 20:37
Replies: 4
Views: 1,728
Posted By Pinto
Vhf radio course - clyde/central scotland?

Hi

Does anyone know where courses are currently being held for VHF Radio License courses - it's ages since we did ours and I can't remember the details .....Kim - help?!!?

A couple of our...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 23 September 2010, 23:15
Replies: 26
Views: 4,577
Posted By Pinto
Hi Bruce Yes we intend heading over for the...

Hi Bruce

Yes we intend heading over for the fireworks - forecast looks pretty good (given that it is the West of Scotland!).

Viv
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 24 September 2009, 20:12
Replies: 14
Views: 2,716
Posted By Pinto
Hi Kim Not 100% certain if we will be able...

Hi Kim

Not 100% certain if we will be able to make it to the Holy Loch - will depend on timings - will definately see you at Millport however!

Your new crew looks really cute - sorry we won't...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 19 September 2009, 10:13
Replies: 6
Views: 3,109
Posted By Pinto
Hi Just to confirm that I have taken Kim's...

Hi

Just to confirm that I have taken Kim's advice and have emailed Clydeport - still waiting on a reply, will give you an update if I get one.

Vivienne
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 13 September 2009, 20:01
Replies: 6
Views: 3,109
Posted By Pinto
Clyde webcams

Hi

Yeh the ones at the Yacht Haven are next to useless - been tempted to take a long stick with me and make a wee adjustment to point it out to sea!

Took a trip up to Portavadie today - the...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 13 September 2009, 09:49
Replies: 6
Views: 3,109
Posted By Pinto
Clyde webcams?

Hi

Anyone aware of any well placed webcams in the general Clyde Estuary area and beyond for seeing what the conditions are like rather than trying to rely on forecasts?

Ta

Vivienne
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 27 August 2009, 21:01
Replies: 23
Views: 4,070
Posted By Pinto
Millport illuminations

Last year was brilliant, including our trip back in the pitch dark, we will definately be there!

John & Vivienne
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 19 July 2009, 13:56
Replies: 31
Views: 5,943
Posted By Pinto
Hi I detest the smell of deet and citronella...

Hi

I detest the smell of deet and citronella that are in most repellants, the smell tends to bother me than they seem to bother the midges, I tend to use the equivalent of these:
...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 18 July 2009, 17:38
Replies: 31
Views: 5,943
Posted By Pinto
Oh...and we have battery operated sonic devices...

Oh...and we have battery operated sonic devices that really do work for the midges!

Vivienne
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 18 July 2009, 17:38
Replies: 31
Views: 5,943
Posted By Pinto
Hi Guys, We are going to be up in that area...

Hi Guys,

We are going to be up in that area at the time for a week unfortunately we ended up making the same decision and the RIB isn't going with us, but more than happy to meet up with anyone -...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 22 June 2009, 20:13
Replies: 10
Views: 5,679
Posted By Pinto
Hi Guys and thanks for all your inputs. I...

Hi Guys and thanks for all your inputs. I takeyou point on getting a quality isolator but unfortunately I only have enough spare head space above the battery for the cheaper/keyless horizontal style...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 20 June 2009, 09:54
Replies: 10
Views: 5,679
Posted By Pinto
Battery isolator switches?

I’m looking for your comments on battery isolator switches. For our small open rib, is it a safety necessity, or just a potential failure mode?

We recently had a faulty electrics (intermittent)...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 07 March 2009, 15:54
Replies: 5
Views: 1,748
Posted By Pinto
Hi Guys, and thanks for the inputs I've been...

Hi Guys, and thanks for the inputs

I've been down today and the a frame fits well, sitting on the deck with very little room to spare at the sides. This does mean that it is not very tall. As...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 March 2009, 14:04
Replies: 5
Views: 1,748
Posted By Pinto
A frame fitting

Hi all.

Ive just bought an a frame from ebay which is a good fit for our zodiac pro 9, and I'm looking for some advice on fitting. It is of the non adjustable type, with two fixing flange on...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 23 February 2009, 19:36
Replies: 20
Views: 6,041
Posted By Pinto
Hi Sounds good - count us in for at least...

Hi

Sounds good - count us in for at least part of it - look forward to further details as to where etc.

Vivienne
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 29 November 2008, 21:03
Replies: 80
Views: 12,265
Posted By Pinto
We were really disappointed to have to pull out,...

We were really disappointed to have to pull out, but for once sense over-ruled things!

We need to get permanent nav lights set up, and are not overly keen on a long night trip which depends on...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 28 November 2008, 16:41
Replies: 80
Views: 12,265
Posted By Pinto
Hi We have problems with our nav lights...

Hi

We have problems with our nav lights which we had hoped to have sorted by now, however we are not overly confident coming back to Largs with only temporary lights - unfortunately therefore we...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 09 November 2008, 21:31
Replies: 80
Views: 12,265
Posted By Pinto
Hi Just to confirm that we hope to be there,...

Hi

Just to confirm that we hope to be there, given the weather today, we might wait off until nearer the time before commiting for definite! The trip sounds great - but not in the horizonatal...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 04 October 2008, 10:18
Replies: 40
Views: 7,115
Posted By Pinto
We have actually overcome our fuel difficulty and...

We have actually overcome our fuel difficulty and have got a second tank (that was the problem when you caught up with us at Gourock coming back fromt the Clyde trip - first time of using it and...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 04 October 2008, 09:56
Replies: 35
Views: 5,792
Posted By Pinto
Hi Just to confirm that we will be there...

Hi

Just to confirm that we will be there too!

Looks a brilliant day weather wise - any suggestions for us all heading off somewhere for lunch? Guess it depends how far we follow her up the...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 28 September 2008, 18:39
Replies: 40
Views: 7,115
Posted By Pinto
Hi Just to say a huge thanks to Bruce & Kim...

Hi

Just to say a huge thanks to Bruce & Kim for making it such an enjoyable time last night.

We would not have had the confidence to go over so close to the fireworks in the first place - so...
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