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Forum: RIBs & ribbing

05 July 2009, 18:21

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A new project. But where to start...

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Posted By BIG FAT RIB

Thanks for the info. I also want to paint the...

Thanks for the info. I also want to paint the metal work black. i.e the metal framework towards the stern. In places the paint has chipped leaving bare aluminium. Im a little dubious about painting...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

05 July 2009, 13:30

Replies: 24

A new project. But where to start...

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Posted By BIG FAT RIB

Yes I did 50/50 concentration, and scrubbed it...

Yes I did 50/50 concentration, and scrubbed it into the tubes. Left for about 10 minutes, then power washed it off. The power washer was a god send - did most of the elbow grease.

This was before...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

05 July 2009, 12:39

Replies: 24

A new project. But where to start...

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Posted By BIG FAT RIB

Hello, the rib was cleaned over the weekend....

Hello, the rib was cleaned over the weekend. Tubes came out nice. Used TFR with a pressure washer. Although there are still some minor stains I guess these will never be removable. Shall post...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

03 June 2009, 19:30

Replies: 24

A new project. But where to start...

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Posted By BIG FAT RIB

You might be right, it was just a hunch going by...

You might be right, it was just a hunch going by how it looks I suppose. My old man said it was used in the North Sea...but for what purpose im not sure.

Might chase Schat Harding tommorrow, this...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

02 June 2009, 20:12

Replies: 24

A new project. But where to start...

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Posted By BIG FAT RIB

Yes il take a better picture next time im there,...

Yes il take a better picture next time im there, forgive my ignorance, but regarding the valve position, is this where there are several of the small circular cut outs in the foam? I did notice that...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

02 June 2009, 16:49

Replies: 24

A new project. But where to start...

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Posted By BIG FAT RIB

Hello im surprised how many ECA members there are...

Hello im surprised how many ECA members there are on this site...two days and already a couple of people recognise the boat. I didnt even mention ECA in my first post < : O

I wouldnt say its a new...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

01 June 2009, 12:58

Replies: 24

A new project. But where to start...

Views: 4,011

Posted By BIG FAT RIB

Thanks for the replies. What does TFR stand...

Thanks for the replies.

What does TFR stand for? I will thoroughly clean them first and see how they turn out as you say paddle. However im assuming that the colour has faded a lot, as the boat is...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

01 June 2009, 11:27

Replies: 24

A new project. But where to start...

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Posted By BIG FAT RIB

Hi Tim, That made me laugh when you said you...

Hi Tim,

That made me laugh when you said you hadnt seen it move it years!

Its a shame though, because im sure plenty of people are waiting for a berth - but I am definitely going to make use...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

01 June 2009, 10:50

Replies: 24

A new project. But where to start...

Views: 4,011

Posted By BIG FAT RIB

A new project. But where to start...

Hello all, this is my first post on this forum, and I have never driven or owned a rib before, so please bear with me! Congradulations on a good site though - lots of valuable information.

Anyway...

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