Forum: RIBs & ribbing
02 June 2004, 21:52
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Another question
The mystery thickens.....
{quick ramble}
Having a ball with my 3.2M in Clyde. 14 year old and I scared ourselves silly when rounding headland today and what started as fun bumps quicky turned to...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
28 May 2004, 00:14
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Oops
No piccy. Try again....
Aha, see it is too big. Just a mo....
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
28 May 2004, 00:08
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Great page
Thanks for the link.
I attach piccy of my other half in one we chartered a few weeks back - yellow tube on off white...
... that is if I have mastered the technology - here goes
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
27 May 2004, 23:19
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
27 May 2004, 21:59
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Thank you
The labourer is worthy of his hire!
I would love to take you up on the offer if:
1) you promise to be very critical and demanding - I do not respond to gentle nudges (ask the wife (Jo) - see...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
27 May 2004, 21:41
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Thanks
No, don't think they are escorts. More like a Scirocco with an aero engine under the bonnet!
Yes, the school idea is good. Have powerboat 2 but realise I am going to need some serious tuition for...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
27 May 2004, 16:47
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Progress
For those of you waiting with baited breath for my conclusions so far:-
I have seen three ribs -
* Rib-X at Lymington - a little more than I had hoped for properly configured, 6.4M. Looks very...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
25 May 2004, 20:56
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Thank you
Thanks for all the help on this. While feeling confused, I have learned a lot so far. Tomorrow I go off to see Rib-X at Lymington, and the Raider 650 Diesel at Christchurch. Also am intrigued by a...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
25 May 2004, 16:24
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Speed and another Question
Question 1.
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Trying to get a degree of closure here. Is it the view that the
Raider 650 Diesel Rib
Our 6.5 metre demonstrator boat is now available for sale - spec:
Blue tubes /...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
24 May 2004, 20:45
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older 6m
like the idea of finding an older 6m ish at the 10-14k mark- but therein lies the problem - I can't find anything which is halfway appropriate..... ideas, friends?
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
24 May 2004, 20:06
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
24 May 2004, 16:28
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Thanks again
This is looking very positive.
Is the diesel going to be powerful enough to scare the hell out of me? Is 140 the right engine for this rib?
Thans ever so, especailly for advice on trailer and...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
24 May 2004, 15:45
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
24 May 2004, 15:09
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possibility
This from Ribs Marine in Christchurch. Right at the top of my budget though. Is a diesel too professional and too difficult for an amateur. It is meant to weigh whole package 1400 - cf Peugeot limit...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
24 May 2004, 14:21
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
24 May 2004, 10:48
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1. £22,000 or less for new, including basic...
1. £22,000 or less for new, including basic electronics, less for secondhand. this to include trailer
2. helmsman (correct jargon?!? I mean driver) and wife or vv on two side by side jocket seats....
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
23 May 2004, 07:37
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Which 6.5m? New or Secondhand? Where to find one?
Just thought I would start a new thread as this little project has falled into two threads over past 36 hours.
To sum up, for those who did not see the earlier one:
"I am looking for something...
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