Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises
10 January 2005, 07:07
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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises
24 May 2004, 06:27
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Replies: 17
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mark
Hi Mark,
Falcon is not racing in the UK just yet, as our current National Team's boat does not conform to BIBOA rules with regard to length. Falcon however holds 4 consecutive National RIB racing...
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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises
18 May 2004, 11:17
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Replies: 17
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Falcon
Obviously details about the proceedings cannot be published as it is underway - the 'proof' (website) is simply a means of illustrating the the similarity between the craft, right down to cosmetics &...
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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises
18 May 2004, 09:53
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Replies: 17
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Marketing ploy
Definately not a marketing ploy - Falcon was established in 1985 - in fact Waterfront Marine sold Falcon boats before they started 'manufacturing'. Do a little homework on the SA industry - Falcon...
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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises
18 May 2004, 06:15
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,407
jamesw / Waterfront Marine
James, I am glad you enjoyed your stay in Sunny South Africa - I presume you have been made aware that most of the Sovereign RIBs have been reverse engineered from the Falcon Inflatables range, which...
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Forum: RIB gallery
23 February 2004, 04:40
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Replies: 405
Views: 58,568
Hi Tom
Please pose your questions on e-mail...
Hi Tom
Please pose your questions on e-mail as you have done before - I don't mind replying to every single question but it is easier on my e-mail and will result in a quicker response.
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Forum: RIB gallery
20 February 2004, 10:50
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Replies: 405
Views: 58,568
This is where it all started
Back in the good old days of inflatable river racing - before we even started manufacturing - picture taken around 1983
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Forum: RIB gallery
20 February 2004, 10:27
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Replies: 405
Views: 58,568
jwalker
measurement starts on the tip of the bow, wheter glass or tube protrudes furthest.
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Forum: RIB gallery
20 February 2004, 05:28
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Replies: 405
Views: 58,568
measurements
Hi Tom
Measurement A 6100mm
Measurement B 6480mm with rounded cones
Measurement B 7000mm with rocket endcones
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Forum: RIB gallery
19 February 2004, 05:21
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Replies: 405
Views: 58,568
LOA
Just to clear the matter - Internation UIM rules state a RIB is measured tip of bow to bottom of transom, excluding the pontoon protrution behind the transom - in otherwords waterline length - the...
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Forum: RIB gallery
18 February 2004, 12:29
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Replies: 405
Views: 58,568
falcon racing
for those interested, Team Falcon has won another National event - the inland Gariep 500 dam race - once again eliminating a number of F1 entries also. Further details to be posted as soon as...
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Forum: RIB gallery
14 February 2004, 06:05
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Replies: 405
Views: 58,568
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Forum: RIB gallery
14 February 2004, 06:03
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Replies: 405
Views: 58,568
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Forum: RIB gallery
14 February 2004, 06:01
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Replies: 405
Views: 58,568
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Forum: RIB gallery
12 February 2004, 11:16
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Replies: 405
Views: 58,568
cookee
thanks, have already made contact with John Puddifoot. Would love to come and join you there. One problem I am foreseeing at this stage is that the waterline length of our boat is too short for your...
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Forum: RIB gallery
12 February 2004, 11:00
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Replies: 405
Views: 58,568
Tom
Hi Tom - trying to contact you by e-mail, have received an e-mail from you but it was not readable, could you please re-send?
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Forum: RIB gallery
12 February 2004, 10:53
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Replies: 405
Views: 58,568
cookee
Picture looks interesting, I'll keep an eye on your site. As a matter of fact our team is interested in participating in this year's Cowes event, however we need to gather information and rules for...
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Forum: RIB gallery
10 February 2004, 05:27
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Replies: 405
Views: 58,568
Reply
Hi Tom, have you not received my e-mail a week or so ago? Looking forward to your reply.
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Forum: RIB gallery
09 February 2004, 05:17
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Replies: 405
Views: 58,568
LOL
Good one, why didn't I think of that!
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Forum: RIB gallery
26 January 2004, 05:13
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Replies: 405
Views: 58,568
Dirk
Dear Dirk - thanks for your posting - the RIBs class is growing fairly steadily, the program you saw was of last year's race, and it was one of the pencils who knocked the photographer - fact is that...
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Forum: RIB gallery
26 January 2004, 05:04
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Replies: 405
Views: 58,568
Gavin
Hi Gavin, no Hysucats I'm afraid - they did not even enter this or last year. They had 2 boats in the race the year before.
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Forum: RIB gallery
24 January 2004, 07:52
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Replies: 405
Views: 58,568
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Forum: RIB gallery
23 January 2004, 09:57
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Replies: 405
Views: 58,568
Official race pictures
Anyone here interested to see some official racing pictures of the Trans Agulhas Challenge? Am receiving CD later today.
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Forum: RIB gallery
17 January 2004, 05:59
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Replies: 405
Views: 58,568
andre
Hi Andre, have also noticed the article in RI - have corresponded with them about the exclusion of Falcon - I'm not saying we're the biggest or the very best, but we are definately one of the more...
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Forum: RIB gallery
17 January 2004, 05:54
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Replies: 405
Views: 58,568
money ???
money problems? not at Falcon, but there are rumours going round of one of the other big SA players, would however not like to disclose any names
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