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Forum: Bits and pieces 28 January 2020, 17:49
Replies: 3
Views: 585
Posted By nik
Thanks, you are right. I will see if I can...

Thanks, you are right.
I will see if I can rectify it.:facepalm:

OK, try this:
https://ebay.us/OobvuT?cmpnId=5338273189

That doesn't seem to work either.

the item number is:
eBay item...
Forum: Bits and pieces 28 January 2020, 15:57
Replies: 3
Views: 585
Posted By nik
Henri Lloyd Ocean Pro Drysuit

Hi all,
I am selling a
Henri Lloyd Ocean Pro Drysuit size XL
CHEST SIZE is 108 - 116 cm and the HEIGHT is 182 - 188 cm

It is on ebay with a reserve of £200.

It is new and unused.

If...
Forum: Bits and pieces 02 January 2018, 17:06
Replies: 2
For Sale: Musto HPX Drysuit
Views: 1,274
Posted By nik
Musto HPX Drysuit

I bought this drysuit a while back but never used it.
It is a large size, (I am 6 feet high and weigh 16 stone) and it fits me.
It has had new neck and cuff seals fitted by musto as the old ones...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 20 April 2014, 09:48
Replies: 9
Views: 1,941
Posted By nik
I used to have a humber 6.5 extreme (same as...

I used to have a humber 6.5 extreme (same as ocean pro) with a 120Hp (at the flywheel) mercruiser diesel, and I could get 35 knots at full tilt, I even touched 40 with a following tide.
It had a...
Forum: Bits and pieces 14 April 2014, 16:10
Replies: 1
Views: 2,067
Posted By nik
Now looking for £450 plus postage

Now looking for £450 plus postage
Forum: Bits and pieces 03 February 2014, 15:40
Replies: 1
Views: 2,067
Posted By nik
Musto HPX Drysuit (unused)

I bought this drysuit a while back but never used it.
It is a large size, (I am 6 feet high and weigh 16 stone) and it fits me.
It has just had new neck and cuff seals fitted by musto as the old...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 13 January 2014, 11:05
Replies: 31
Views: 4,048
Posted By nik
I use Tide Prediction...

I use Tide Prediction (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.muchoviento.android.tide).
Its free and does not need an internet connection.
I had one before that needed an internet...
Forum: Other stuff 11 January 2014, 16:47
Replies: 9
Views: 1,700
Posted By nik
'Serious damage' in English Channel three-boat crash

Sounds nasty
A Liberian-registered cargo ship, heading towards Genoa in Italy, passed between a tug and a smaller vessel it was towing, causing serious damage.

Link...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 11 January 2014, 06:53
Replies: 9
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Views: 1,344
Posted By nik
Hi Andy, I don't your reason for wanting this,...

Hi Andy, I don't your reason for wanting this, but I have an RYA one for PB2 and tried to use it to hire a boat in France about ten years ago.
It was a waste of time, the proprietor didn't have a...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 January 2014, 12:06
Replies: 1
Views: 1,141
Posted By nik
One that will affect a lot of Cowes visitors is: ...

One that will affect a lot of Cowes visitors is:

6. Chain Ferry
6.1. Requirement to Give Way - All vessels except those in Direction 6.5 shall when safe
and practical give way to the Chain...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 17 December 2013, 17:38
Replies: 51
Views: 8,197
Posted By nik
Ok, so its all covered:whistling:

Ok, so its all covered:whistling:
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 17 December 2013, 16:54
Replies: 51
Views: 8,197
Posted By nik
Here is the guidance for cowes harbour speed...

Here is the guidance for cowes harbour speed limits, although it makes no mention of the ability to maintain steerage that I can see.

Full document: COWES HARBOUR COMMISSION – GENERAL DIRECTIONS...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 13 November 2013, 14:02
Replies: 24
Views: 3,375
Posted By nik
Short answer, I don't know, you will have to ask...

Short answer, I don't know, you will have to ask Mr McIntosh.

But in general, those are the rules.

I would guess though that safety trumps speed and wash.

The harbourmasters have been told...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 13 November 2013, 12:07
Replies: 24
Views: 3,375
Posted By nik
Its 6 Knots and no wake. Some of these gin...

Its 6 Knots and no wake.
Some of these gin palaces can create significant wake at 5 knots or less.
Forum: Engines & props 26 October 2013, 18:18
Replies: 25
Views: 3,964
Posted By nik
I really don't understand this argument. Water...

I really don't understand this argument.
Water will sit at the bottom of the tank.
The fuel pickup pipe will be at or very near the bottom of the tank.
I can't see "how much fuel is in the tank"...
Forum: Engines & props 25 October 2013, 18:09
Replies: 25
Views: 3,964
Posted By nik
I had a diesel rib for 6 years. 200 litre...

I had a diesel rib for 6 years.
200 litre stainless tank.
Never used any diesel treatment, never had a problem.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 October 2013, 19:28
Replies: 12
Views: 3,347
Posted By nik
It has a certain poetic justice to it.

It has a certain poetic justice to it.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 October 2013, 18:46
Replies: 12
Views: 3,347
Posted By nik
44-year-old from Hayling Island was caught after a major investigation by Hampshire

Hopefully he will get banged up for a while:

A man has admitted to stealing more than £148,000 worth of gear and boats at a number of marina's in Hampshire.

Alexander Everett stole three RIBs,...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 17 September 2013, 12:57
Replies: 34
Views: 6,401
Posted By nik
Its not quite 60' but it is big. Naiad Explorer

Its not quite 60' but it is big.
Naiad Explorer
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 02 September 2013, 17:54
Replies: 11
Views: 2,160
Posted By nik
Do get a VHF even if its only a handheld one. ...

Do get a VHF even if its only a handheld one.
As far as mooring up, firstly make sure you have some rope.
It may sound obvious, but I have seen people rock up there and have to use the unused part...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 22 August 2013, 17:02
Replies: 3
Views: 1,422
Posted By nik
I am impressed.:cool:

I am impressed.:cool:
Forum: Electrics and electronics 16 August 2013, 20:12
Replies: 27
Views: 7,784
Posted By nik
What can I say, not my experience. But this...

What can I say, not my experience.
But this board is full complaints about rule pumps failing.
Forum: Electrics and electronics 16 August 2013, 12:25
Replies: 27
Views: 7,784
Posted By nik
For some reason, people on this forum dont seem...

For some reason, people on this forum dont seem to rate them, but I have used two WHALE products and found them excellent.
I have used the supersub with integrated electronic switch...
Forum: Engines & props 16 August 2013, 12:09
Replies: 12
Views: 4,675
Posted By nik
I had one of these as well. So long as you knew...

I had one of these as well.
So long as you knew what the issues could be you could deal with them.
That aside, I always found it a reliable engine.
Forum: Engines & props 29 July 2013, 13:22
Replies: 5
Views: 2,026
Posted By nik
Turbo aside, the engine was the same as the one...

Turbo aside, the engine was the same as the one fitted to vauxhall astras (it may have been from isuzu).
If you have the siezed wastegate problem, they usually fit a new turbo, quite often under...
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