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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 05 June 2012, 23:34
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Posted By MKII_CGT
Morning Peter! Thanks for the info mate.

Morning Peter!

Thanks for the info mate.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 05 June 2012, 23:33
Replies: 51
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Posted By MKII_CGT
Yep as I was thinking a 30hp would be the happy...

Yep as I was thinking a 30hp would be the happy medium.



I'm not worried about them. At all.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 05 June 2012, 12:33
Replies: 51
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Posted By MKII_CGT
I would like to put a 40hp on it but I'm not sure...

I would like to put a 40hp on it but I'm not sure the added weight of a motor that size would be a good thing. Ultimately I want it to be a light package. A 2 cylinder 30hp could be the go. A 2...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 04 June 2012, 22:51
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Posted By MKII_CGT
What motor did you have on it? Were you happy...

What motor did you have on it?
Were you happy with the boat/motor combo?
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 04 June 2012, 22:29
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Posted By MKII_CGT
The underside of the "bow dodger" as you call it...

The underside of the "bow dodger" as you call it is definitely BLACK.

Thanks for the info.

Cheers.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 04 June 2012, 21:17
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Posted By MKII_CGT
Morning Peter! I believe that your boat is...

Morning Peter!

I believe that your boat is PVC and when sanded PVC doesn't produce dust it just scratches up?

Whilst removing the glue from the Hypalon it's quite hard not to take a bit of the...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 04 June 2012, 11:52
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Views: 49,877
Posted By MKII_CGT
Here are some pics of the seams: ...

Here are some pics of the seams:

https://www.rib.net/forum/members/13768-albums329-picture2400.jpg

https://www.rib.net/forum/members/13768-albums329-picture2399.jpg
...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 03 June 2012, 07:38
Replies: 51
Views: 49,877
Posted By MKII_CGT
None of my seams look like they are welded, the...

None of my seams look like they are welded, the all look to be glued (overlapped), no evidence of any welds anywhere on the boat.

Definitely don't look like this:...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 03 June 2012, 07:37
Replies: 51
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Posted By MKII_CGT
Well today I made some good progress on the...

Well today I made some good progress on the floor, removed all of the glue from the floor and started on removing the glue from the tubes.

When sanding the fabric a light, dry dust was produced...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 01 June 2012, 08:58
Replies: 51
Views: 49,877
Posted By MKII_CGT
Peter thanks for your opinion mate, after the...

Peter thanks for your opinion mate, after the work you put into your zodiac your well entitled to it!

The boat does needs work but I'm definitely not calling it quits yet! Thanks for your input. ...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 01 June 2012, 00:20
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Posted By MKII_CGT
I love these comments.... :lol: ...

I love these comments.... :lol:



Rolling Stones-Time Is On My Side - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHVeyo4W18U)
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 01 June 2012, 00:18
Replies: 51
Views: 49,877
Posted By MKII_CGT
I know! I'll get the Nikon SLR out on the weekend...

I know! I'll get the Nikon SLR out on the weekend and get the boat out in the natural light to take some MUCH BETTER QUALITY pics.



The fabric that makes the floor and then folds up around the...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 30 May 2012, 23:35
Replies: 51
Views: 49,877
Posted By MKII_CGT
I have attached a couple of pics of some of the...

I have attached a couple of pics of some of the seams, are they thermo welded?
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 30 May 2012, 23:26
Replies: 51
Views: 49,877
Posted By MKII_CGT
Thanks for that, can someone else confirm 100%...

Thanks for that, can someone else confirm 100% what it is made of? Need to get this right so I buy the right adhesive. ?



Looks like I will be getting some MEK because acetone really didn't do...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 30 May 2012, 23:09
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Posted By MKII_CGT
It looks worse than it is, wait until I clean it...

It looks worse than it is, wait until I clean it all up and take some quality pics, the phone pics definitely make it look worse than it is.



Why? Because of the frayed strands running along...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 30 May 2012, 11:43
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Posted By MKII_CGT
Floor coming away too, more glue, more glue! ...

Floor coming away too, more glue, more glue!

https://www.rib.net/forum/members/13768-albums325-picture2377.jpg
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 30 May 2012, 11:43
Replies: 51
Views: 49,877
Posted By MKII_CGT
Here's the transom, lots of work to be done here!...

Here's the transom, lots of work to be done here!

https://www.rib.net/forum/members/13768-albums325-picture2382.jpg
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 30 May 2012, 11:41
Replies: 51
Views: 49,877
Posted By MKII_CGT
This is the seam at the front of the left tube. ...

This is the seam at the front of the left tube.

https://www.rib.net/forum/members/13768-albums325-picture2378.jpg
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 30 May 2012, 11:40
Replies: 51
Views: 49,877
Posted By MKII_CGT
What is this piece for? Couldn't figure out where...

What is this piece for? Couldn't figure out where it went? Under the bow?

https://www.rib.net/forum/members/13768-albums325-picture2381.jpg
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 30 May 2012, 11:39
Replies: 51
Views: 49,877
Posted By MKII_CGT
I found this gauge in a box anyone know where I...

I found this gauge in a box anyone know where I can buy the end fitting to fit the zodiac valve?

https://www.rib.net/forum/members/13768-albums325-picture2379.jpg
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 30 May 2012, 11:39
Replies: 51
Views: 49,877
Posted By MKII_CGT
Okay so I got some acetone to test whether or not...

Okay so I got some acetone to test whether or not the boat is PVC or Hypalon.

https://www.rib.net/forum/members/13768-albums325-picture2376.jpg

After going through the bag of stuff that came...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 30 May 2012, 02:44
Replies: 51
Views: 49,877
Posted By MKII_CGT
Peter, I am not sure, how do I tell? Can...

Peter,

I am not sure, how do I tell? Can you tell from looking at the pics I posted?

Do I get a bit of acetone on a rag and dab a spot on the tubes to see if it goes tacky/sticky? If it goes...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 30 May 2012, 01:01
Replies: 51
Views: 49,877
Posted By MKII_CGT
Hi All, Finally inflated the boat for the...

Hi All,

Finally inflated the boat for the first time last night and the tubes are in good condition. Happy with that!

The floor on the other hand is coming away so my first job will be to...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 24 May 2012, 01:25
Replies: 51
Views: 49,877
Posted By MKII_CGT
Can anyone tell me what year this boat is? Is it...

Can anyone tell me what year this boat is? Is it 80's or 90's?
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 23 May 2012, 22:56
Replies: 51
Views: 49,877
Posted By MKII_CGT
11. Zodiac Dinghy Floor prior to cleaning off old...

11. Zodiac Dinghy Floor prior to cleaning off old glue.
https://www.polymarine.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/IMG_0098.jpg

12. After final gluing to tubes transom strapped tight for 48 hours....
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