Forum: RIBs & ribbing
09 September 2016, 15:50
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Replies: 12
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
10 June 2016, 12:50
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Replies: 56
Views: 12,718
RNLI D Class show and tell.
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Put my old Y boat on the local canal the other evening without engine , did about 2miles rowing it .!! Just realised its on the wrong thread 🙄
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
29 April 2016, 07:11
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Replies: 33
Views: 5,277
SOLAS 3M tape, advice pls, how to make it forever
Not sure about that , when rnli inflatable boats started to have white retro reflective tape fitted on the bow quarters & sides & were being transported by road (bow to rear ) unless on service they...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
29 April 2016, 07:02
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,074
Fuel cap
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You can have this redundant one that i dont need if its any use ?
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
17 April 2016, 10:50
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Replies: 237
Views: 71,878
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
19 December 2015, 20:06
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,398
Anchor locker
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Both ropes are 35 meters long , using the Drummer plait makes it much more manageable , just pullout what you need & takes a few moments to make back up again .
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
19 December 2015, 20:05
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,398
Anchor locker
Another way of stowing lots of rope & making it more manageable & tangle free in a small sib is to use a " Drummers plait " that was supposedly used by early mountaineers . made by looping itself...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
13 December 2015, 04:27
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Replies: 237
Views: 71,878
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Forum: Trailers & towing
05 December 2015, 20:33
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Replies: 47
Views: 7,667
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
05 December 2015, 20:08
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,398
Anchor locker
I have a purpose built anchor box in my y boat ,, 3.5 sib but depending on what i am doing "trailer or deflating & putting in the back i can remove the larger anchor box & just use a decent no...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
29 November 2015, 10:17
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,463
Fuel Tank Question
I use a flexi tank at the moment , but before that ran the standard plastic fuel tank that came new with the Tohatsu ,
only problem i had with that was after the 1st year i drained off the carb &...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
29 November 2015, 10:05
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,966
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
29 November 2015, 10:03
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,966
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
29 November 2015, 09:41
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,966
Atlantic 21 and D Class maintenance manuals RNLI
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Might be of interest early version Ea
before the rescue quoit was moved from the sponson & fixed to anchor box top & spare propeller was moved from the outside to the inside of the transom...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
29 November 2015, 09:37
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,966
Atlantic 21 and D Class maintenance manuals RNLI
From memory Harry i don't think there was very much in the D class manual except for things such as sponson inflation sequence
(start at bow valve & work back to stern )
Wash only with mild...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
24 October 2015, 22:06
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,966
Atlantic 21 and D Class maintenance manuals RNLI
Think the EA version of the D class had 2 anchor line lengths depending on local operating conditions ,
standard was something like 40 metres or a longer 50 metre could be ordered depending on local...
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Forum: Other stuff
13 June 2015, 08:44
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Replies: 602
Views: 107,108
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
13 June 2015, 08:41
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,370
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
06 June 2015, 11:58
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,274
Buying outboard from the States..
Import duty into uk is a farce from the usa , i got a good deal on a commercial diving mask a few years ago only for the import duty to kill it off .
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
04 June 2015, 06:31
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,658
Another way is turn the boat upside down on a...
Another way is turn the boat upside down on a sunny day slide under & see if theres any holes in the floor .
Filling the boat up with water isn't always 100% , sometimes if its a hole in the...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
02 June 2015, 14:24
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,161
Rnli spare prop mount on d class
105792Thats right Ribochet everythings now inside the boat .
its basically a spigot & retaining split pin & then a cover plops over the prop to give some protection to crew .
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
02 June 2015, 10:02
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,161
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
02 June 2015, 09:41
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,025
F1 tech on yer rib and sib.
I dont think it would make all that much difference on a weight saving owing to the low inflation pressures but using different gasses might have a pre/ post immersion advantage ?
As NoS said You...
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Forum: Trailers & towing
27 May 2015, 22:04
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,477
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Forum: Trailers & towing
27 May 2015, 12:14
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,477
Ellebi trailer parts
Does anyone know of a uk distributor for Ellebi trailers ,
i finished up making the part i needed now but wondered if theres anyone who stock spares without going to the company in Europe ?
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