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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 July 2010, 02:29
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Posted By Dan1
Nice pics Stoo. When I lived in TO I...

Nice pics Stoo.

When I lived in TO I remember hearing there are some divable wrecks in Tobermory.

You may be surprised at the warmth and comfort afforded by a quality 7mm open cell wetsuit.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 16 June 2010, 20:51
Replies: 8
Views: 1,754
Posted By Dan1
Thanks for the replies. Since I don't know...

Thanks for the replies.

Since I don't know what stainless steel self tappers and raised cup washers are, I suppose I don't need them. I was going to do the gluing in about four parts.

Is this...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 16 June 2010, 04:50
Replies: 8
Views: 1,754
Posted By Dan1
Yeah pt, it's not exactly poetry is it.. I needed...

Yeah pt, it's not exactly poetry is it.. I needed something in there to distinguish from the bubble blowers and the word freedive wouldn't fit. We are an elitist bunch :)
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 16 June 2010, 00:37
Replies: 8
Views: 1,754
Posted By Dan1
Zodiac bow harness came unglued, help please

Hi all,

The harness on my 18ft Zodiac RIB came unglued, see pic. I've gotten satisfactory results gluing stuff on the tubes using good prep procedures, the tubes are PVC. However I suspect that...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 March 2010, 23:27
Replies: 9
Views: 3,209
Posted By Dan1
Naw :) I'll wait for it to come off on its own.

Naw :) I'll wait for it to come off on its own.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 March 2010, 19:18
Replies: 9
Views: 3,209
Posted By Dan1
I figured that since the pull on this D ring will...

I figured that since the pull on this D ring will always be in one direction, it's purpose would be better served with a different kind of patch. So I bought some PVC material, Weaver PVC 2 part glue...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 March 2010, 19:08
Replies: 5
Views: 11,654
Posted By Dan1
Sorry, I looked on the can but there was no...

Sorry, I looked on the can but there was no composition listed.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 01 March 2010, 22:00
Replies: 9
Views: 3,209
Posted By Dan1
Thanks Chewy but those places didn't have what I...

Thanks Chewy but those places didn't have what I needed online.

jyasaki, I'm not sure what you're suggesting, that I stitch the strap directly into the tube?

Regardless, I bought that...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 February 2010, 18:17
Replies: 9
Views: 3,209
Posted By Dan1
D-ring or tow ring patch, where to buy?

Hi all,

I need to replace a D-ring patch on my boat. Ideally I'd like it to be identical to the one you see in the pic, the tubes and patch are white PVC, the patch is 5.5" in diameter. My boat is...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 February 2010, 18:04
Replies: 5
Views: 11,654
Posted By Dan1
Home Depot ships...

Home Depot ships https://www.homedepot.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/HomePageView?storeId=10051&catalogId=10053&langId=-1&cm_mmc=SEM|RPM|ST_Branded|GGL_2881&gclid=CK7SjeHdlaACFZZg2godI3gWeg. I guess...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 February 2010, 15:17
Replies: 5
Views: 11,654
Posted By Dan1
Removing old glue from PVC tubes

After removing a glued on patch I had to clean the old glue off. My first attempt was with Goo gone which didn't do anything. I then tried acetone, I didn't like the acetone because it was doing a...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 February 2010, 14:50
Replies: 12
Views: 5,713
Posted By Dan1
I finished rigging the life lines a while back,...

I finished rigging the life lines a while back, used the boat for diving, and thought I'd share the results. The biggest challenge after learning how to splice rope was to rig the ropes in such a way...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 29 January 2010, 02:23
Replies: 12
Views: 5,713
Posted By Dan1
Thanks for the suggestions. I think I will...

Thanks for the suggestions. I think I will proceed with having the lifeline running free through the eyes. I look forward to rigging it because I only have to splice the rope at the attachment points...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 January 2010, 22:31
Replies: 12
Views: 5,713
Posted By Dan1
Thanks for the replies guys.Yes, this is what I...

Thanks for the replies guys.Yes, this is what I had in mind.

Wouldn't the sagging problem be fixed by tying the rope with less slack?

My main concern is that since the rope is only attached at...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 January 2010, 21:50
Replies: 12
Views: 5,713
Posted By Dan1
Grab ropes & introduction

Hello all. My name is Dan, I'm a newcomer to the forum and RIBs. I got my first RIB, which is also my first boat, 3 weeks ago. I got the boat for the purpose of freedive spearfishing in south...
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