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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 25 November 2007, 21:55
Replies: 4
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Posted By nspain
I couldn't agree more with you but the hardship...

I couldn't agree more with you but the hardship just isn't worth it for a RIB which is used every week and therefore kept afloat. The only other option I can think of is to get a floating dock type...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 24 November 2007, 13:58
Replies: 4
Views: 2,052
Posted By nspain
Antifouling & Tube Protection

Hi,

I know there have been various threads on antifouling RIBs and I've waded through a few of them but couldn't find much about protecting tubes against growth. I have a Ribcraft 5.3 and the aft...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 24 May 2007, 20:00
Replies: 8
Views: 1,269
Posted By nspain
Gelcoat cleaners like Gelklean or Y-10 will do...

Gelcoat cleaners like Gelklean or Y-10 will do the trick. It may need a few applications depending on the staining and just rinse off. They will also do a great job of getting a yellowish hull white...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 17 May 2007, 12:19
Replies: 15
Views: 4,169
Posted By nspain
I did think of that but think about the actual...

I did think of that but think about the actual shape of the Bow-ring. It's basically a big U shape that goes through the hull with the bolts on the inside at each end of the U, in other words...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 16 May 2007, 22:10
Replies: 15
Views: 4,169
Posted By nspain
I'm going to put two D-rings at the stern facing...

I'm going to put two D-rings at the stern facing in and one at the front either just below or above the D-ring for the bow line to attach to. Was more worried about what size to use rather than...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 16 May 2007, 11:38
Replies: 15
Views: 4,169
Posted By nspain
Ribcraft Lifting Points

Hi,

I’m looking at retro fitting lifting points to my Ribcraft 5.3. Has anyone had any experience doing this to any type of RIB or are there any pearls of wisdom out there. If anyone had any...
Forum: Engines & props 05 May 2007, 22:34
Replies: 5
Views: 3,137
Posted By nspain
Re:

Thanks guys,

Having used quite a few RIBS over the years as sailing support boats and coaching boats I realised that most of them never had GPS or any kind of speed indicators on them so I never...
Forum: Engines & props 04 May 2007, 22:40
Replies: 5
Views: 3,137
Posted By nspain
Ribcraft 5.3 Top Speed

Hi,

I was wondering what kind of top speed I should be looking at for a Ribcraft 5.3 with a Mariner 90HP 4 stroke on the back. I have touched just over 35 knots with one up and about half a tank...
Forum: RIBs wanted 31 March 2007, 11:02
Replies: 1
Views: 1,944
Posted By nspain
Sorted

Found one! Thanks for all the PM's
Forum: RIBs wanted 22 February 2007, 22:18
Replies: 1
Views: 1,944
Posted By nspain
Ribcraft 5.3 90HP Wanted

Hi there,

I'm looking for a Ribcraft 5.3 with a 90HP (preferably 4 stroke). I need cruiser console with 2 side by side single seats. Also under deck full tanks and must have a trailer. They are...
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