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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 30 October 2013, 10:31
Replies: 11
Views: 3,077
Posted By Sailmaker
ebay - "stainless grab rail" brings up quite a...

ebay - "stainless grab rail" brings up quite a few. I bought a couple of the 'osculati' make recently and they were cheap and reasonable quality.
Forum: Bits and pieces 07 October 2013, 16:24
Replies: 0
Views: 1,123
Posted By Sailmaker
small marine diesel

Cheeky one! My local Sea Cadet unit needs a working small marine diesel and all the bits to go with it. Why? We run basic marine diesel training following the sea cadets own training programme and...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 23 August 2013, 16:21
Replies: 55
Views: 8,676
Posted By Sailmaker
Nothing to do with Fowey, but saw the Red Arrows...

Nothing to do with Fowey, but saw the Red Arrows at Weymouth this week and was at anchor near the harbour mouth during the display and was under the main flying track - 7 planes climbing vertically...
Forum: Trailers & towing 09 July 2013, 10:37
Replies: 2
Views: 1,207
Posted By Sailmaker
Indispension in Redhill? Probably not the...

Indispension in Redhill? Probably not the cheapest but local.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 July 2013, 22:25
Replies: 25
Views: 5,571
Posted By Sailmaker
Water now added. It's a very quick little...

Water now added. It's a very quick little Searider - only had time for a quick try out but it drove very nicely. Bit of work to be done over next few months to replace lifelines and put on a new...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 July 2013, 14:11
Replies: 25
Views: 5,571
Posted By Sailmaker
SR4 photos

Engine went on today along with refurbed console. Just add water!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 July 2013, 09:04
Replies: 25
Views: 5,571
Posted By Sailmaker
Tim - no, he sold it on after his summer plans...

Tim - no, he sold it on after his summer plans went awry. His better half telling him he was off to France for the summer! I think I paid a little less than he paid you, which is fine by me!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 03 July 2013, 08:50
Replies: 25
Views: 5,571
Posted By Sailmaker
I picked up the sr4 that whisper mentions above....

I picked up the sr4 that whisper mentions above. Nice boat (for a 1994 boat) - dirty underneath but most of it's coming off! Pretty much cosmetic work. Tubes are original & pretty good although I...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 02 July 2013, 21:50
Replies: 25
Views: 5,571
Posted By Sailmaker
Price doesn't look too bad if tubes are ok, but...

Price doesn't look too bad if tubes are ok, but difficult to tell from the photo if they have much life left. However the front section of tubes have had extra rubbing strake added and makes you...
Forum: RIBs reported stolen 14 June 2013, 13:44
Replies: 0
Views: 2,334
Posted By Sailmaker
Stolen Tohatsu 20 outboard

Stolen black Tohatsu 20 FS20 outboard, tiller steer, overnight 13/14 June from Crawley.
Serial number 064568XH

Should any see this engine please ring Sussex police and quote crime number...
Forum: Bits and pieces 08 May 2013, 08:32
Replies: 6
Views: 1,348
Posted By Sailmaker
If not already sold, I'll buy the steering helm...

If not already sold, I'll buy the steering helm please.
Thanks
Nick
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 13 March 2013, 12:37
Replies: 10
Views: 2,343
Posted By Sailmaker
I've just used East Coast Fibre Glass Supplies...

I've just used East Coast Fibre Glass Supplies own pre-pigmented non-slip resin - not too expensive and really good, easy to deal with them too. Good web-site.
Forum: Bits and pieces 15 January 2013, 09:05
Replies: 12
Views: 2,352
Posted By Sailmaker
There are a few different ones currently on ebay...

There are a few different ones currently on ebay under 'avon decals' printed on vinyl, admittedly they are not really the right shape or design but at a distance who cares!
The prices are cheap...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 10 January 2013, 10:47
Replies: 51
Views: 10,100
Posted By Sailmaker
Picked up the boat yesterday (another story!),...

Picked up the boat yesterday (another story!), and took it with DavyBuoy round to Ed (RiffRaff) at Dartmouth - yes it is one of his previous re-tube jobs and to confirm they are hypalon tubes. All...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 January 2013, 09:34
Replies: 0
Views: 1,280
Posted By Sailmaker
4m Searider Project

As you may have seen on another thread DavyBuoy & I have just bought an orange tubed 4m Searider to do up to raise funds for our local (CRAWLEY) sea cadet unit. There will be some pics of that in a...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 31 December 2012, 16:32
Replies: 51
Views: 10,100
Posted By Sailmaker
All being well it should raise a fair sum. ...

All being well it should raise a fair sum.

Just recently sold one, admittedly found at a bargain price and made £750 for the sea cadets - mostly a clean and tidy up, plus replacing seat & cover,...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 31 December 2012, 12:25
Replies: 51
Views: 10,100
Posted By Sailmaker
'Twas me wot got it.

I was the winning bidder & fingers crossed at £770 it was a bargain! I've sourced a 40hp tohatsu from elsewhere so hopefully it'll be a straightforward job sorting out the package.

In the end the...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 03 October 2012, 11:46
Replies: 1
Views: 919
Posted By Sailmaker
Lots of boaty goodies for sale on the Crawley Sea...

Lots of boaty goodies for sale on the Crawley Sea Cadet stall!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 10 September 2012, 08:53
Replies: 7
Views: 1,683
Posted By Sailmaker
pm sent

pm sent
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 July 2012, 18:41
Replies: 17
Views: 3,152
Posted By Sailmaker
Ed Carter's still there in Dartmouth, a mate has...

Ed Carter's still there in Dartmouth, a mate has just been to see him in last few days. Try his mobile and leave a message (on the contacts page for Ribtube on the trade directory) for him to call...
Forum: Bits and pieces 27 June 2012, 08:36
Replies: 2
Views: 2,405
Posted By Sailmaker
Looks good - can I clarify, can't quite tell from...

Looks good - can I clarify, can't quite tell from the photo, is it powder coated & is it the standard 5.4m size?

If that's a yes, yes, then it's sold! It'll sit nicely on the back of my 5.4.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 02 June 2011, 16:39
Replies: 8
Views: 6,171
Posted By Sailmaker
If he's going to use it a lot a winch might be...

If he's going to use it a lot a winch might be better? E.g. a trailer winch mounted on a plate and into a block of concrete or something similar.
Forum: Other stuff 03 February 2011, 11:33
Replies: 5
Views: 1,165
Posted By Sailmaker
RFA replenishment at sea

Try this link:

https://www.toysoutofthepram.com/index.html

An unofficial Royal Fleet Auxiliary website that has some good bits on it. Theres a link to Replenishment at Sea down on the left hand...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 20 January 2010, 07:29
Replies: 12
Views: 3,791
Posted By Sailmaker
Achilles web site

Have you looked at the Achilles web-site?

https://www.achillesinflatables.com
https://www.achillesinflatables.com/pdf/files/2009%20ACH%20Catalog%20Final.pdf

Your boat may be a bit older than...
Forum: Other stuff 03 June 2009, 10:48
Replies: 7
Views: 4,076
Posted By Sailmaker
Hi Nasher Might be being a bit obvious but have...

Hi Nasher
Might be being a bit obvious but have you contacted the Coventry Victor people?

https://www.coventryvictor.free-online.co.uk/index.html

They might even know of an engine somwhere.
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