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Forum: RIBs for sale 10 April 2024, 23:43
Replies: 2
Views: 707
Posted By ISLANDRIBBER
Price reduction

No interest at original price. Now offered at £23,000. A
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 02 April 2024, 13:18
Replies: 4
Views: 372
Posted By ISLANDRIBBER
Shame, good boats. :(

Shame, good boats. :(
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 02 April 2024, 11:51
Replies: 4
Views: 372
Posted By ISLANDRIBBER
Osprey Ribs still in business?

Anyone know if Osprey are still in business? Made a few calls and sent emails but no response.......
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 27 March 2024, 16:28
Replies: 1
Views: 193
Posted By ISLANDRIBBER
Witham Glassfibre

Anyone know if Mike Witham is still about these days?
Forum: RIBs for sale 25 March 2024, 12:57
Replies: 2
Views: 707
Posted By ISLANDRIBBER
Note Sale includes Snipe Trailer. Engine Hours...

Note Sale includes Snipe Trailer.
Engine Hours F150EFI 421hrs
Auxy F6 (2015) : <20hrs
Forum: RIBs for sale 24 March 2024, 15:11
Replies: 2
Views: 707
Posted By ISLANDRIBBER
Osprey Vipermax 6.5 (2012)

Reluctant sale, my boat last 9 years and well cared for. Comes with Mercury F150EFI four stroke (dealer serviced, last service Nov 2023). Auxy engine is 6hp Mercury four stroke. Instruments: Garmin...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 31 January 2018, 05:26
Replies: 13
Views: 3,002
Posted By ISLANDRIBBER
Hi Ali, We used Weathermax80 to make our Rib...

Hi Ali,
We used Weathermax80 to make our Rib cover in 2015 and it still looks like new. Bought a big offcut from the States on EBay as it was much cheaper that way. Good Medium weight fabric...
Forum: Engines & props 06 July 2016, 19:50
Replies: 8
Views: 2,434
Posted By ISLANDRIBBER
Yeah, Boat lives up near Oban in the Summer....

Yeah, Boat lives up near Oban in the Summer. Sound of Jura gets awful big when the OB starts misbehaving. :)
Forum: Engines & props 06 July 2016, 06:01
Replies: 8
Views: 2,434
Posted By ISLANDRIBBER
Thanks Guys, I'll check it out. A

Thanks Guys,

I'll check it out.

A
Forum: Engines & props 05 July 2016, 17:11
Replies: 8
Views: 2,434
Posted By ISLANDRIBBER
Mercury 150 four-stroke intermittent fault

Hi All,

I've got a 150 Mercury (2012) which over the last couple of months has developed an intermittent missfire. Problem has been getting worse until last time out it misfired most of the back...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 01 June 2016, 21:31
Replies: 84
Views: 10,811
Posted By ISLANDRIBBER
Epic trip and brilliant place to visit. What...

Epic trip and brilliant place to visit. What totally gobsmacked me is the fact that in 1727 11 st Kildans were marooned on one of the stacks for 9 months over the winter when smallpox killed most of...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 25 May 2016, 21:10
Replies: 19
Views: 2,578
Posted By ISLANDRIBBER
If you liked the Firth of Clyde next year bring...

If you liked the Firth of Clyde next year bring it up to Oban!! :D
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 23 May 2016, 20:22
Replies: 4
Views: 1,329
Posted By ISLANDRIBBER
I used a 3.3 tohatsu 2 stroke on my old 5.2m...

I used a 3.3 tohatsu 2 stroke on my old 5.2m Zodiac, would push it along about 4knts so not ideal but light and not too bulky. I rigged up a mount for it behind one of the jockeys as there wasn't...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 10 May 2016, 22:06
Replies: 2
Views: 884
Posted By ISLANDRIBBER
Creran Marine for Coppercoat?

Anyone used Creran Marine N of Oban, for Coppercoating a RiB? Interested as to
feedback.

A
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 07 May 2016, 09:18
Replies: 1
Views: 1,026
Posted By ISLANDRIBBER
Gigha new jetty and pontoons

Stopped off at Gigha yesterday on my way up North. New jetty looking good! Pontoons going on in the next few days. :)
Forum: RIB gallery 13 April 2016, 21:08
Replies: 5
Views: 1,597
Posted By ISLANDRIBBER
It's a Phantom 3 standard, Got a good deal on it...

It's a Phantom 3 standard, Got a good deal on it with the new Phantom 4 just out. Doddle to fly off the boat. Getting it back is a bit tricky but OK, wouldn't like to do it in anything but fairly...
Forum: RIB gallery 12 April 2016, 20:10
Replies: 5
Views: 1,597
Posted By ISLANDRIBBER
Droning on between Largs an Tarbert

Stopped off at Sgat Mor near Tarbert at the Weekend with the V'max and flew high over the island to video the view. I never realised the island was that shape!
Video also on Youtube at ...
Forum: Engines & props 11 April 2016, 21:25
Replies: 11
Views: 1,807
Posted By ISLANDRIBBER
Thanks all. Never thought of using a short strop...

Thanks all. Never thought of using a short strop to stop it jumping off in the first place! I will investigate. :)
Forum: Engines & props 10 April 2016, 22:02
Replies: 11
Views: 1,807
Posted By ISLANDRIBBER
secondary restraint for auxy outboards?

Earlier today towed a young fella in to shore who had lost his new 6hp outboard when the engine bracket broke off the back of his boat. Need to give some form of secondary restraint some thought....
Forum: Trailers & towing 09 March 2016, 19:39
Replies: 4
Views: 2,091
Posted By ISLANDRIBBER
Thanks Guys, I'll give them a call and see...

Thanks Guys,

I'll give them a call and see what they say.

A
Forum: Trailers & towing 07 March 2016, 20:36
Replies: 4
Views: 2,091
Posted By ISLANDRIBBER
Avonride Brake Drum Identification Help.

Hi All,
Can anyone help me with this one. Looking to get a spare set of Drums for the Snipe Trailer for use out of water. The trailer is a 2012 Y6-1800-R. Axle is avonride and Brakes have the Knott...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 15 December 2015, 22:12
Replies: 17
Views: 35,434
Posted By ISLANDRIBBER
Thanks for the offer LT, I'll see who...

Thanks for the offer LT,

I'll see who responds to an enquiry first. The crowd at Port Glasgow seem a good first bet as they're close to where the boat is. Unusual to have more than one good...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 14 December 2015, 18:44
Replies: 17
Views: 35,434
Posted By ISLANDRIBBER
Boat Cover Maker in Central Scotland?

Hi Folks,

Thinking of getting a new cover made for the Rib before the off the peg one disintegrates. Does anyone know of a good cover maker in Central Scotland? I saw one recently with a 'Sail...
Forum: RIBs wanted 11 May 2015, 15:29
Replies: 11
Views: 2,954
Posted By ISLANDRIBBER
New Rib

Youre not wrong!

All I need now if for some good weather so I can see if it goes as well as it looks! :D
Forum: RIBs wanted 04 May 2015, 09:31
Replies: 11
Views: 2,954
Posted By ISLANDRIBBER
Now the new owner of a shiney 6.5m RiB. Thanks...

Now the new owner of a shiney 6.5m RiB. Thanks Everyone.

Cheers

A
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