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Forum: Engines & props 29 August 2023, 20:04
Replies: 17
Views: 516
Posted By roody262
Fuel Hose

What fuel hose are people using in their ribs?

I recently replaced the hose on mine with Nautilus fuel master but it seems to be staining/dyeing the petrol in the lines a red brown colour over a...
Forum: Bits and pieces 24 May 2023, 20:42
Replies: 3
Views: 473
Posted By roody262
Thanks for the heads up, I'll make some phone...

Thanks for the heads up, I'll make some phone calls tomorrow
Forum: Bits and pieces 21 May 2023, 17:10
Replies: 3
Views: 473
Posted By roody262
Evinrude e-tec 200 starter motor

I'm am looking for a starter motor for a Evinrude 200 e-tec

Would anyone be able to help?

Many thanks
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 17 July 2018, 20:21
Replies: 2
Views: 773
Posted By roody262
RibStuff - experiences

Anyone ordered anything from them?

Ordered some 2 stroke oil 2 weeks ago now and received nothing and barring 2 replies not getting any response from them via email/ebay
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 17 July 2018, 20:18
Replies: 16
Views: 4,930
Posted By roody262
Well I can tell you the last few weeks have been...

Well I can tell you the last few weeks have been flat calm on start point, prawl point and bolt head, conditions have been perfect so hope it sticks around.

If I see you on the water I'll give you...
Forum: RIB gallery 28 June 2018, 22:16
Replies: 3
Views: 881
Posted By roody262
That's a trip I have wanted to do for a long...

That's a trip I have wanted to do for a long time. That and to the Eddystone light house.
Forum: RIB gallery 24 June 2018, 23:03
Replies: 3
Views: 881
Posted By roody262
Salcombe Ribbin'

First weekend with a new (to me) rib and bless with some brilliant weather.

Had a trip round towards Hope Cove having a look in some of the caves along the way, then back past Salcombe to Start...
Forum: Bits and pieces 05 June 2018, 18:18
Replies: 0
Views: 626
Posted By roody262
Garmin FishFinder 100 or similar

Does anyone have an old garmin FishFinder, same style as the fishfinder 100? Just looking for the display unit to replace a faulty one
Forum: Electrics and electronics 05 June 2018, 18:16
Replies: 0
Views: 633
Posted By roody262
Garmin FishFinder 100

I've bought a rib that has the above FishFinder fitted along with an in Hull transducer.

Unfortunately the LCD display has given up but the unit still works and the depth alarm sounds. Ideally I'd...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 17 May 2018, 18:06
Replies: 3
Views: 540
Posted By roody262
Yes from geurnsy. The boat looks impressive, 6.5m...

Yes from geurnsy. The boat looks impressive, 6.5m and as you say huge beam and ticks all the right boxes for what we are looking for.

Just read some horror stories re build quality but if it's...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 17 May 2018, 17:33
Replies: 3
Views: 540
Posted By roody262
2nd Hand Prosport

Looking at a prosport rib for sale and have been doing some research, throws up a lot of conflict opinions.

Is it fair to assume that as its lasted this long, boat built in 2002, that is one of...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 13 May 2018, 11:58
Replies: 1
Views: 976
Posted By roody262
Solent vs Valiant Ribs

Been looking at getting a rib and a few have caught my eye. One of which being a Valiant DR570 the other being a 6m Solent rib both with the same engine, a 135 Mariner Optimax.

I live in South...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 20 December 2017, 23:08
Replies: 4
Views: 1,409
Posted By roody262
Sounds like it could go either way then......

Sounds like it could go either way then... Perhaps I'll just leave them and enjoy using it instead, may not be worth worrying about.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 18 December 2017, 19:59
Replies: 4
Views: 1,409
Posted By roody262
Bombard Explorer 420

I've got an older Bombard rib, not sure of age exactly, it has removable tubes and looks very similar in design to the Zodiac Pro.

How easy is it to remove the tubes? Is it as simple as sliding...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 24 July 2016, 20:08
Replies: 21
Views: 3,088
Posted By roody262
I bought a pressure gauge for mine, it's a...

I bought a pressure gauge for mine, it's a sevylor one (they make inflatable kayaks etc) comes with a few different nozzles for different valves and is cheap compared to some.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 19 July 2016, 22:22
Replies: 56
Views: 6,885
Posted By roody262
I was stuck at work today but had a wander on...

I was stuck at work today but had a wander on hope cove this eve. Was admiring that posh brigg rib on the beach, which I now believe is Midlifes's?
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 19 July 2016, 22:14
Replies: 56
Views: 6,885
Posted By roody262
I live down this way, have always kept a boat on...

I live down this way, have always kept a boat on hope cove. Currently a small rib, friendly place, safe and easy to launch most of the time. Should be out over the weekend :)
Forum: Engines & props 31 July 2015, 20:03
Replies: 1
Views: 802
Posted By roody262
Front mount gear selector

Hi everyone, I've got a yamaha 25 enduro engine with tiller control. I operate the tiller with my right hand making the gear selector a long way away on the opposite side of the engine.

Just...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 03 June 2013, 11:01
Replies: 1
Views: 1,335
Posted By roody262
Updating my Fish Finder

Hello,

Just got a new boat and it has an old Eagle "SupraPro I.D." fish finder fitted and the screen on this has packed up so looking to replace it with a newer finder. I know that Lowrance and...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 11 May 2013, 14:21
Replies: 9
Views: 1,990
Posted By roody262
Here is what you want... Sevylor Pressure...

Here is what you want...

Sevylor Pressure Gauge With Nozzles - Pressure gauge for checking Sevlor inflatable canoes & kayaks...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 11 May 2013, 02:06
Replies: 35
Views: 4,664
Posted By roody262
There's a nice looking 5.4 Searider for sale on...

There's a nice looking 5.4 Searider for sale on Gumtree. Search 'Sea Rider" with the space and it will come up.

Commercial tubes, nice white flooding hull, 70hp Merc 2stroke with a stainless prop....
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 09 June 2011, 11:32
Replies: 13
Views: 4,640
Posted By roody262
Another option is if the tides are right you can...

Another option is if the tides are right you can launch the boat in the morning at Kingsbridge, be out on the water all day and take to boat out at Kingsbridge again in the evening.

You do need...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 08 June 2011, 21:39
Replies: 13
Views: 4,640
Posted By roody262
I didn't know there were any charges down there,...

I didn't know there were any charges down there, I know the boat needs to be registered with the harbour office you use the estuary. I thought the only charges at Batson were to park a trailer up. I...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 08 June 2011, 17:39
Replies: 13
Views: 4,640
Posted By roody262
Yeh that is Batson, next to the big long stay car...

Yeh that is Batson, next to the big long stay car park in Salcombe.

At the salcombe end of the estuary you shouldn't have to worry too much about the depth, although a glance over the charts is...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 08 June 2011, 16:09
Replies: 13
Views: 4,640
Posted By roody262
I live in Kingsbridge, well my parents do. Will...

I live in Kingsbridge, well my parents do. Will be down there next week so might see you about in my Zodiac or our Seahog fishing boat.

May see you outside the Crabshell as it's our local!
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