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Forum: RIB gallery 03 December 2010, 17:22
Replies: 58
Views: 19,660
Posted By dwalters
and another shot

and another shot
Forum: RIB gallery 03 December 2010, 10:08
Replies: 58
Views: 19,660
Posted By dwalters
My 2006 6.5, Great boat

My 2006 6.5, Great boat
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 23 April 2009, 13:18
Replies: 30
Views: 7,364
Posted By dwalters
In honesty you could look for ages, but my...

In honesty you could look for ages, but my recomendation would be the Ribcraft, built in the uk, good warranty, nice bunch of guys, impeccable build quality, excellent sea keeping (deep v hull), they...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 27 March 2009, 13:14
Replies: 18
Views: 5,366
Posted By dwalters
Never had the problem if i'm honest; unless you...

Never had the problem if i'm honest; unless you are diving the easiest is just go to the stern of the boat, put your foot on the fin above the prob, a hand on the a-frame and step right in. Cheap...
Forum: RIBnet Europe 25 February 2009, 13:16
Replies: 21
Views: 9,486
Posted By dwalters
a little colder, but hilarious

Something like the surf and cider tour 2007 (albeit its not running anymore!)

https://www.thegentlemanstour.co.uk/
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 12 December 2008, 13:09
Replies: 73
Views: 25,044
Posted By dwalters
Console

Ronin, just a thought for you; I got another new ribcraft last year with the same console as you.

I asked Dorian to put the handle on the console for the passanger above the VHF (I know they...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 April 2008, 17:57
Replies: 11
Views: 2,600
Posted By dwalters
Thanks everyone, as you can see it could be a bit...

Thanks everyone, as you can see it could be a bit of concern, but I think on the dual carriage way it shouldn't be a problem.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 April 2008, 11:12
Replies: 11
Views: 2,600
Posted By dwalters
Just thinking about it, if If the boat is as...

Just thinking about it, if

If the boat is as you say 500kg
The engine 211kg
The trailer as you say 400kg
That totals 1,100 kg

Surely that is ok, there is nearly enough left for a whole...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 April 2008, 11:07
Replies: 11
Views: 2,600
Posted By dwalters
Don't worry I have no intention of ever launching...

Don't worry I have no intention of ever launching with it, its just for A303 and A30 towing!!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 April 2008, 10:06
Replies: 11
Views: 2,600
Posted By dwalters
Will the car be ok to tow?

I have a Ribcraft 6.5m with a Suzuki 175hp. The trailer is a single axle trailer. I recently bought a new car with a tow bar which is BMW 335 diesel, this has a weight limit of 1,800kg.

I have...
Forum: Engines & props 13 June 2007, 08:17
Replies: 6
Views: 3,275
Posted By dwalters
I had wondered that, the engine has probably done...

I had wondered that, the engine has probably done 4 hours now. The Suzuki has the going home mode which limits to 3k rpm, so it would have the ability to limit during the run in time.
Forum: Engines & props 12 June 2007, 11:32
Replies: 6
Views: 3,275
Posted By dwalters
New Ribcraft - DF175 Suzuki Prop

Hi.

Firstly, I picked up my new Ribcraft 6.5 last week, which as expected has been fantastically built by the guys at Ribcraft. Many thanks to all them for producing such a good boat.
...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 25 May 2007, 15:45
Replies: 65
Views: 11,411
Posted By dwalters
Jon, thanks for the update. Also just spoken...

Jon, thanks for the update.

Also just spoken to Dorrian, and very excited the boat is progressing.....
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 25 May 2007, 13:07
Replies: 65
Views: 11,411
Posted By dwalters
Ribcraft

Jon, if you see my 6.5m there tomorrow you won't take a pic if you have a chance, or let me know what stage its at?

Much appreciated

Thanks
Forum: RIB gallery 24 May 2007, 08:20
Replies: 21
Views: 6,135
Posted By dwalters
2012Marinw Is the throttle for the 300 an...

2012Marinw

Is the throttle for the 300 an interlocking one?
Forum: RIB gallery 24 May 2007, 08:02
Replies: 28
Views: 5,146
Posted By dwalters
If you don't mind me asking, when did you order...

If you don't mind me asking, when did you order it?

Thanks
Forum: RIB gallery 17 April 2007, 11:27
Replies: 13
Views: 3,586
Posted By dwalters
Throttle

Very nice looking boat. Congratulations

Quick question.. could you tell me whether your throttle is it an interlocking throttle (i.e. does it click into neutral and you have release to put into...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 11 April 2007, 07:39
Replies: 44
Views: 27,248
Posted By dwalters
Ribcraft

Will

I have PM'd you about my ribcraft 5.85. Is a great rough weather boat.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 10 April 2007, 15:47
Replies: 2
Views: 1,124
Posted By dwalters
Help for anchorage near Plymouth

Hi, could anyone help, we are a party of 5 ribs and 14 blokes heading down the south coast in May, in preparation we have hit one stumbling block

Our planner poked his nose into Noss Mayo and was...
Forum: Engines & props 10 January 2007, 11:50
Replies: 1
Views: 1,233
Posted By dwalters
Suzuki Engine Run in

Can anyone tell me what the run in time is of a Suzuki 175?

Interested to know how long i'll go up and down the Hamble river!

Thanks
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 09 January 2007, 10:33
Replies: 4
Views: 1,648
Posted By dwalters
Round Britain

Hi there.

I have started to plan round Britain for July this year.

The biggest difficuilty is from Oban (where you can get petrol) round to Aberdeen (can you get petrol?). Does anyone have a...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 November 2006, 07:28
Replies: 13
Views: 2,811
Posted By dwalters
Ballistic and Ribeye

I have heard great things about the Ballistic and know of someone buying the 6.5m.

I would stay clear of the ribeye, the quality of finish can be poor and they are not really built for any rough...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 20 November 2006, 07:35
Replies: 29
Views: 4,498
Posted By dwalters
Ribcraft 5.85

I have a Ribcraft 5.85 that I am selling in the next 6 months.

July 2002
Yamaha F115 (fantastic engine)
5 single jockey seats.
A frame with Nav Lights
Trailer

Regards
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 16 November 2006, 14:33
Replies: 0
Views: 1,196
Posted By dwalters
Winter Storage

If anyone is looking for Winter Storage for their boat, either in alarmed barns of just under cover, this is a good cheap place and just 1hr from solent. (They do ribs also)

CAR STORER (They do...
Forum: Engines & props 16 November 2006, 14:27
Replies: 7
Views: 2,154
Posted By dwalters
I have just ordered a new Ribcraft 6.5m with a...

I have just ordered a new Ribcraft 6.5m with a 4-stroke Suzuki 175. I did a reasonable amount of reasearch on it, and it was all positive.

I reacently tried the 150, which was a fantastic engine,...
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