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Forum: RIBs for sale and wanted in the US and Canada 07 September 2018, 06:57
Replies: 10
Views: 2,873
Posted By island8
Post more pics from various angles including the...

Post more pics from various angles including the hull, you may get a lot more interested.
Forum: RIBnet North America 25 August 2015, 18:22
Replies: 5
Views: 1,522
Posted By island8
303 works really well:thumbs:

303 works really well:thumbs:
Forum: RIBnet North America 08 December 2014, 17:45
Replies: 5
Views: 2,471
Posted By island8
Nice job:thumbs: Really like 4"ft extension...

Nice job:thumbs:

Really like 4"ft extension bracket, let us know how it performs!
Forum: RIBnet North America 13 August 2013, 16:44
Replies: 2
Views: 1,822
Posted By island8
They ride like a explorer (hull looks very...

They ride like a explorer (hull looks very similar), except they are built alot more solid (military grade). They are definitely not on the same level as the hurricanes, the hull is alot more...
Forum: Engines & props 25 July 2013, 19:09
Replies: 17
Views: 2,599
Posted By island8
We used marine-tex, works great

We used marine-tex, works great
Forum: RIBnet North America 25 July 2013, 19:07
Replies: 291
Views: 77,444
Posted By island8
Let me know if you want to sell that 85gal poly...

Let me know if you want to sell that 85gal poly tank. I personally would use the 85, these boats seem to like the weight up front.
Forum: RIBnet North America 10 July 2013, 16:25
Replies: 158
Views: 35,064
Posted By island8
Were topping out at 5700rpm, 44kts, cav plates...

Were topping out at 5700rpm, 44kts, cav plates perfect hight! Those 150's R bad a$$:D
Forum: RIBnet North America 10 July 2013, 06:41
Replies: 158
Views: 35,064
Posted By island8
Your going to love those 150's:thumbs: Mercury...

Your going to love those 150's:thumbs: Mercury rev 4 17P props
Forum: Engines & props 26 February 2013, 17:19
Replies: 17
Views: 3,593
Posted By island8
Im running 17P revolution 4 prop's (4 blade) on...

Im running 17P revolution 4 prop's (4 blade) on twin mercury 150 4 strokes, on a 733 hurricane. Awesome prop, good bite in the rough stuff, changing over from a mirage to the rev4 will drop your...
Forum: Engines & props 28 December 2012, 16:00
Replies: 10
Views: 3,985
Posted By island8
Are those mercury revolution 4 props? If they are...

Are those mercury revolution 4 props? If they are what pitch? Currently installing those mercury 150's on our 733 hurricane, and im not finding much info on 4 blade props for it.

Mahalo's:)
Forum: RIBnet North America 28 October 2011, 23:54
Replies: 5
Views: 1,990
Posted By island8
Thanks Ryan! Never seen it before, or on the...

Thanks Ryan! Never seen it before, or on the zodiac milpro site.
Forum: RIBnet North America 06 October 2011, 06:05
Replies: 5
Views: 1,990
Posted By island8
any specs?

any specs?
Forum: RIBs for sale and wanted in the US and Canada 31 August 2011, 18:30
Replies: 2
Views: 1,635
Posted By island8
seen one on seattle or portland craig list not to...

seen one on seattle or portland craig list not to long ago. I have the valiant (mercury) pt520 slightly bigger than the 490, good fun little ribs:thumbs:
Forum: RIBnet North America 23 August 2011, 21:52
Replies: 2
Views: 5,401
Posted By island8
Yes it was on craigslist, I've never seen a...

Yes it was on craigslist, I've never seen a searider out here in hawaii. The tubes are real brittle due to the age of the boat "1983". I think it's best to replace the tubes with a brand new set...
Forum: RIBnet North America 20 August 2011, 23:06
Replies: 2
Views: 5,401
Posted By island8
6M Avon Searider project

Just picked up a 6m avon searider, rare find for out here. So far really impressed with the construction and quality of the searider "solid". Plan to completely strip it down, re-tube, re-power...
Forum: RIBs for sale and wanted in the US and Canada 14 August 2011, 06:54
Replies: 9
Wanted: Hurricane 733
Views: 3,464
Posted By island8
Any pic's?

Any pic's?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 13 May 2011, 19:52
Replies: 0
Views: 1,314
Posted By island8
Valiant pt520

Looking to purchase a new 2008 valiant pt 520, not to familiar with these boats (hull design, handling etc..). Any opinions on these, and choice of power will be a 90hp mercury 4stroke(kinda heavy),...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 11 September 2005, 06:14
Replies: 18
Views: 3,579
Posted By island8
zodiac hurricane

zodiac hurricane
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 30 July 2005, 05:55
Replies: 10
Views: 6,343
Posted By island8
I had this same rib w/135 optimax, is a decent...

I had this same rib w/135 optimax, is a decent rib well suited for medium chop. It's built solid! I have now steped up to a zodiac 733 hurricane, if you can afford a hurricane go for it its alot...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 31 December 2004, 22:51
Replies: 37
Views: 10,410
Posted By island8
zodiac 733 hurricane :thumbs:

zodiac 733 hurricane :thumbs:
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 May 2004, 16:32
Replies: 16
Views: 3,576
Posted By island8
$193,000 they must be crazy! You could get into...

$193,000 they must be crazy! You could get into a Willard 730 out here in the U.S for alot cheaper than that, and the Willard would perform just as good or better. Dont get me wrong that hurricane...
Forum: Engines & props 26 March 2004, 04:28
Replies: 15
Views: 6,889
Posted By island8
email me at kurtventura@hotmail.com

email me at kurtventura@hotmail.com
Forum: Engines & props 25 March 2004, 15:46
Replies: 15
Views: 6,889
Posted By island8
bryan, that boat in the picture looks like a 733...

bryan, that boat in the picture looks like a 733 hurricane (built by zodiac in canada). Im am about 98% sure all the fabrications and servicing for that boat was done by Joe Lincona. He sevices all...
Forum: Engines & props 08 January 2004, 16:54
Replies: 37
Views: 7,102
Posted By island8
Id get the opti any day over the f115. The opti...

Id get the opti any day over the f115. The opti is only 20 more hp, but it will feel alot more than that, its a v6 block (f115 is a I4) you'll have alot more torque. Id say the opti would even give...
Forum: Engines & props 15 December 2003, 23:20
Replies: 20
Views: 4,088
Posted By island8
Which is the same weight as the 175! Sorry if...

Which is the same weight as the 175! Sorry if that upsets you.

No it does'nt Daniel. I picked the 135 over the 150 because their was a $2,000 difference. I wanted the 150, that's the max rating...
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