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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 21 July 2011, 22:10
Replies: 19
Views: 2,489
Posted By TangoTango
Paying in cash

Turning up somewhere to meet a stranger with nearly £5K in cash isn't entirely without risk either. Better to go to the bank and sort it out that way or take a bankers draft.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 13 March 2011, 08:48
Replies: 0
Views: 828
Posted By TangoTango
Cobra covers

Can anyone tell me who makes the covers for Cobra ribs please?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 03 September 2010, 15:31
Replies: 68
Views: 12,233
Posted By TangoTango
surely it wouldn't re-start in gear or not.

surely it wouldn't re-start in gear or not.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 August 2010, 23:46
Replies: 7
Views: 2,031
Posted By TangoTango
I have a Verado 200, clean bottomed 7.55 and I...

I have a Verado 200, clean bottomed 7.55 and I get 42 knots max with 2 persons on board.
Forum: Electrics and electronics 18 May 2010, 22:48
Replies: 17
Views: 3,384
Posted By TangoTango
They charged me £111 for a service exchange on a...

They charged me £111 for a service exchange on a faulty three year old GSD22 Sonar Unit.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 April 2010, 12:15
Replies: 6
Views: 1,165
Posted By TangoTango
Then why not just say who it is and let people...

Then why not just say who it is and let people make their own applications?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 07 April 2010, 13:35
Replies: 9
Views: 62,217
Posted By TangoTango
Are you sure you haven't got your wires a bit...

Are you sure you haven't got your wires a bit crossed here? The product you describe sounds like Tufnol or similar and it is far more expensive that £80 plus VAT for an 8 x 4 sheet. A 4 x 4 sheet...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 February 2010, 18:14
Replies: 2
Views: 1,282
Posted By TangoTango
Also be a bit careful going under Tuckton Bridge,...

Also be a bit careful going under Tuckton Bridge, I had a heart stopping moment with my antenna in the summer.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 12 August 2009, 18:35
Replies: 33
Views: 6,600
Posted By TangoTango
Yes I'm a Christchurch harbour man too and it can...

Yes I'm a Christchurch harbour man too and it can be a little tricky. It does make most other places seem pretty deep though.

Some things I would suggest:

Drop a line over the side and take...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 15 July 2009, 14:04
Replies: 23
Views: 3,244
Posted By TangoTango
Agreed value insurance?

Agreed value insurance?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 14 May 2009, 08:22
Replies: 44
Views: 6,979
Posted By TangoTango
If I recall the TV advert correctly: "Aviva is...

If I recall the TV advert correctly: "Aviva is the new name for Norwich Union"
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 27 April 2009, 15:16
Replies: 25
Views: 4,405
Posted By TangoTango
I had 5 or 6 bubbles/blisters appear in the gel...

I had 5 or 6 bubbles/blisters appear in the gel coat of my console which has never been submersed in salt water and was less than 2 years old when I noticed it. They were compressible but I don't...
Forum: Engines & props 02 April 2009, 08:46
Replies: 11
Views: 3,158
Posted By TangoTango
There is no such company as Aqua-trix Limited. ...

There is no such company as Aqua-trix Limited. There is an Aquatrix in Scotland which, if it is the same company, has no accounts on file and overdue returns.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 07 March 2009, 21:42
Replies: 10
Views: 1,975
Posted By TangoTango
I invested a chunk of my budget in an Airberth. ...

I invested a chunk of my budget in an Airberth. Fantastic piece of kit but unfortunately quite expensive.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 March 2009, 13:25
Replies: 52
Views: 6,580
Posted By TangoTango
This site has a enthusiast feel and may not be...

This site has a enthusiast feel and may not be representative of the market for this product as a whole. Therefore I think that it would be like going to the Top Gear studio and asking the audience...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 March 2009, 11:01
Replies: 52
Views: 6,580
Posted By TangoTango
I'm afraid I have to add my name to the list of...

I'm afraid I have to add my name to the list of doubters about this. I find it hard enough finding time to get the most out of my rib. I just want to get in it and go out, not spend hours messing...
Forum: Engines & props 20 February 2009, 21:31
Replies: 19
Views: 3,228
Posted By TangoTango
That sounds like cheaper to service if you do it...

That sounds like cheaper to service if you do it all yourself and probably ignoring the time spent. I used to spend hundreds every year on outdrive servicing alone.



I wasn't talking about...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 15 February 2009, 17:36
Replies: 32
Views: 5,790
Posted By TangoTango
The Sea Start coverage area is only 3 miles out. ...

The Sea Start coverage area is only 3 miles out. I don't know how rigidly they stick to that?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 29 January 2009, 19:37
Replies: 14
Views: 2,990
Posted By TangoTango
My first reading of this was that it would only...

My first reading of this was that it would only take you 5 years to come up with a replacement! =)
Forum: Engines & props 21 January 2009, 16:08
Replies: 19
Views: 3,228
Posted By TangoTango
Having had a cruiser with a petrol outdrive, I...

Having had a cruiser with a petrol outdrive, I would say that if you are going to use a petrol engine, an outboard is far better than an inboard. They are easier to access, cheaper to service and as...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 12 January 2009, 09:11
Replies: 72
Views: 15,484
Posted By TangoTango
Imagine the howls of anguish from the Health &...

Imagine the howls of anguish from the Health & Safety boys about that one!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 January 2009, 09:45
Replies: 72
Views: 15,484
Posted By TangoTango
The blanket seems to have lots of advantages. As...

The blanket seems to have lots of advantages. As I understand it, the problem with using water is that it disperses the oil, petrol, whatever and spreads the fire but I wonder if a wet blanket would...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 November 2008, 12:31
Replies: 50
Views: 8,403
Posted By TangoTango
I went last year and although I was disappointed...

I went last year and although I was disappointed that it was not "like it used to be" I still think it was worth the visit and I will go again this year. I have never been to LIBS, it doesn't seem...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 14 November 2008, 09:56
Replies: 30
Views: 5,131
Posted By TangoTango
Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they...

Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they aren't out to get you (Kurt Cobain).
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 13 November 2008, 23:47
Replies: 30
Views: 5,131
Posted By TangoTango
I hope nothing will go wrong with this because I...

I hope nothing will go wrong with this because I can see what you are trying to do, it's a great thing on paper and all credit to you for offering to do it.

I don't think that making the service...
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