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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 July 2017, 13:12
Replies: 16
Views: 1,821
Posted By Jus
Yes, that's the plan for the end of this season...

Yes, that's the plan for the end of this season :)

I would be interested too to hear if anyone had a real report of a serious engine issue directly caused by old fuel.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 July 2017, 07:31
Replies: 16
Views: 1,821
Posted By Jus
Yes, it is but it is, but the injectors are a...

Yes, it is but it is, but the injectors are a fraction of the cost of those on the Etec! Also the engine was brand new last year and is worth many times what the car in question is.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 July 2017, 07:09
Replies: 16
Views: 1,821
Posted By Jus
I had a very similar question a few months back,...

I had a very similar question a few months back, with engine a 75 Etec and fuel a year old. I did quite a bit of research and there seemed to be a lot of advice against using any kind of old fuel in...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 May 2017, 11:47
Replies: 12
Views: 2,376
Posted By Jus
Hi Rob, We are lucky enough to have access...

Hi Rob,

We are lucky enough to have access to a mooring at Penmarlam, so you'll be able to see my boat from the pontoon there. I think technically you are not supposed to stay overnight on the...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 May 2017, 11:23
Replies: 12
Views: 2,376
Posted By Jus
We have a 4.8 Ribcraft and depending on sea...

We have a 4.8 Ribcraft and depending on sea conditions, would happily go to the following locations.

For a good beach, Lantic Bay. Its only about 15 minutes east and has a great beach you can...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 October 2016, 08:26
Replies: 6
Views: 1,304
Posted By Jus
They've even set up its own site mysite...

They've even set up its own site

mysite (https://ribcraft.wixsite.com/mysite)
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 October 2016, 08:08
Replies: 6
Views: 1,304
Posted By Jus
Too Good?

Does anyone know anything about this one?

Ribcraft - 585 Rib RIBs and Inflatable Boats for sale in Renfrewshire, Scotland | Boats and Outboards...
Forum: Engines & props 09 June 2016, 08:16
Replies: 26
Views: 3,319
Posted By Jus
It sounds like a slippery slope to me, what...

It sounds like a slippery slope to me, what happens when you upgrade to a 7m?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 07 June 2016, 13:50
Replies: 19
Views: 1,610
Posted By Jus
I will have a look tonight, any tips on what to...

I will have a look tonight, any tips on what to look for when checking cylinder and bobbin would be welcomed!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 07 June 2016, 10:55
Replies: 19
Views: 1,610
Posted By Jus
Thanks. When you do yours, do you follow any...

Thanks.

When you do yours, do you follow any kind of procedure?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 07 June 2016, 09:58
Replies: 19
Views: 1,610
Posted By Jus
Thanks for all the replies, very useful. I...

Thanks for all the replies, very useful.

I am very tempted to try the service myself, the problem is that the manufaturer, Crewsaver, recommends an annual service by an official centre. They are...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 June 2016, 12:39
Replies: 19
Views: 1,610
Posted By Jus
Thanks Andre. Anyone used this place....? ...

Thanks Andre.

Anyone used this place....?

Inflatable LifeJacket and Integrated Life Jacket Coat manufacturer. (https://www.seasafe.co.uk/)

(they have a station not too far where I live in...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 June 2016, 12:19
Replies: 19
Views: 1,610
Posted By Jus
Lifejacket Servicing

Can anyone recommend a good place to get auto-inflate jackets serviced?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 April 2016, 12:45
Replies: 3
Views: 1,209
Posted By Jus
Anti-Slip Deck Paint

Has anyone had any experience of this, preferably with regard to painting a boat deck?

Coo-Var 'Suregrip' Antislip Coating (Ref. G/139) | Floor, Sport & Line Marking Paint | Coo-var Paints...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 01 April 2016, 07:50
Replies: 5
Views: 1,374
Posted By Jus
I used a local company, £195 for 2 seats and 2...

I used a local company, £195 for 2 seats and 2 backs, it seemed like a fair price as I have used them before and I knew they did a good job and used good materials.
Forum: Trailers & towing 27 October 2011, 13:34
Replies: 14
Views: 4,904
Posted By Jus
I was just having a quick search around to see if...

I was just having a quick search around to see if it was just me having trouble with Snipe spares from Mersea, and found this thread so thought I'd resurrect it!

I first had a week or so waiting...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 27 October 2011, 12:45
Replies: 72
Views: 9,637
Posted By Jus
A bit of an animal or if you wanna go...

A bit of an animal

or if you wanna go really techy..

Sea Sharp
Sea Plus Plus
Forum: Other stuff 20 October 2011, 15:46
Replies: 3
Views: 1,268
Posted By Jus
I'll say first of all that it was not a RIB, but...

I'll say first of all that it was not a RIB, but a an open GRP sports boat that I used them on. The trouble I has was that when turning at speed, the bow of the boat would really, really dig in...
Forum: Other stuff 20 October 2011, 15:19
Replies: 3
Views: 1,268
Posted By Jus
Yes, I have used these on a 5 metre RIB. The...

Yes, I have used these on a 5 metre RIB.
The boat was rear heavy as it had a 100hp on and tended to bog down quite a bit, and also come on and off the plane trying to tow skiers at a sensible...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 October 2011, 11:23
Replies: 10
Views: 11,049
Posted By Jus
That brings back memories of getting towed behind...

That brings back memories of getting towed behind an small Avon R.I.B with a 15hp on the back. It wasn't much fun getting up, but it could be done!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 30 September 2011, 06:24
Replies: 14
Views: 3,513
Posted By Jus
If they are well made and fitted I would say...

If they are well made and fitted I would say problems with the tanks are unlikely. It is worth adding fuel conditioner to any fuel left stored for any length of time and decent fuel filters as...
Forum: Other stuff 27 September 2011, 06:39
Replies: 20
Views: 3,048
Posted By Jus
I've just thought of an idea for a new Mr Bean...

I've just thought of an idea for a new Mr Bean episode....
Forum: Trailers & towing 14 September 2011, 11:49
Replies: 37
Views: 7,469
Posted By Jus
I used to use an Impreza (same platform as...

I used to use an Impreza (same platform as Forester) for towing. Aside from not having quite enough low down pull, it made a great tow car. The panels may be a bit lightweight, but you can't fault...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 07 September 2011, 15:29
Replies: 5
Views: 2,515
Posted By Jus
I very recently requested a quote from Ribcraft...

I very recently requested a quote from Ribcraft to re-tube a 4.8m boat. They gave a detailed breakdown, including prepration work of about 2.8k all in.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 September 2011, 14:09
Replies: 21
Views: 3,381
Posted By Jus
I would really recommend them, very helpful and...

I would really recommend them, very helpful and they did a great job for me. They even made up new wooden backs inside the seat back covers where the old ones had started to rot.
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