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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 02 April 2002, 16:19
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Posted By GraemeCooper
Hi Keith Great Idea Topaz suffered -...

Hi Keith

Great Idea


Topaz suffered - as you are aware from first hand experience - a badly damaged prop.

Telephone calls to day have revealed a replacement - at around £350 - £400 !!!!! -...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 29 March 2002, 05:25
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Posted By GraemeCooper
Hi All

Well, the car is almost loaded

Picking Topaz up from the Marina soon

M5 here we come!

Hoping to be in Cardiff for around lunchtime and launch for a quick tour of the harbour

cat believe...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 24 March 2002, 18:44
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Posted By GraemeCooper
Jono No probs mate - will probably ring you...

Jono

No probs mate - will probably ring you in the week too - just to see what I am missing !!!!

Graeme
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 24 March 2002, 10:05
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Posted By GraemeCooper
Friday Night

Personally I would rather pick a pub and settle there rather than the old 'pub crawl' routine.

I think this has 2 main advantages:

1. Anyone who wants to join us can find us - no matter what...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 18 March 2002, 10:33
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Posted By GraemeCooper
Eddy Having read Sian's comments, and your...

Eddy

Having read Sian's comments, and your reply, you can guess who it was that had to load our inflatable into the trailer, pump up the chambers, lug the outboard (25HP Mariner - not the lightest...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 17 March 2002, 18:44
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Posted By GraemeCooper
Excellent piccys Jools - great job - makes things...

Excellent piccys Jools - great job - makes things more 'real' somehow
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 15 March 2002, 22:10
Replies: 328
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Posted By GraemeCooper
Yes - we are sorted. We are booked into the...

Yes - we are sorted.

We are booked into the Travel Inn Frday night (very close to the Hanover and Hol Inn Express I understand)

Saturday night of course we are aboard POB

Not long now !!!!!!!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 14 March 2002, 21:59
Replies: 328
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Posted By GraemeCooper
Keith Don't I recall you saying you dont...

Keith

Don't I recall you saying you dont drink alcohol? - so you should be bright eyed etc Sunday

Suppose at your age the old liver has packed up has it?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 14 March 2002, 07:28
Replies: 328
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Posted By GraemeCooper
Jono Great to see you hope to be there to...

Jono

Great to see you hope to be there to escort POB in.

Jools

Can you keep us up to date with your time of departure Bristol, eta Cardiff etc

(guess it will make a change for you to be...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 14 March 2002, 07:08
Replies: 328
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Posted By GraemeCooper
Nadia Like the sound of a river cruise -...

Nadia

Like the sound of a river cruise - would be nice to see the Millenium Stadium and all of the developmens around there if that is possible.

I plan to leave the harbour fairly early...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 13 March 2002, 20:03
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Posted By GraemeCooper
Nadia Any chance of an Update? News?...

Nadia

Any chance of an Update? News? Anything?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 13 March 2002, 06:57
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Posted By GraemeCooper
Any chance of some pictures of SOC as she...

Any chance of some pictures of SOC as she prepares for her trip?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 12 March 2002, 21:20
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Posted By GraemeCooper
Just out of interest - if you want to see how...

Just out of interest - if you want to see how crazy these ZAPCAT guys really are go to https://www.zapcat.co.uk. They have tiller steering, sit on the floor and get VERY wet - (Jools will understand...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 12 March 2002, 21:10
Replies: 328
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Posted By GraemeCooper
Not the best picture in the world - but this is...

Not the best picture in the world - but this is the sort of things the Zapcat Boys get up to.

Dont think a few White Horses should put them off
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 11 March 2002, 21:02
Replies: 328
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Posted By GraemeCooper
Will be great to see the Zapcats out as part of...

Will be great to see the Zapcats out as part of the escort.

For anyone who hasn't seen these beasts in action - you are in for a treat (especiallyif the sea isn't exactly flat calm)
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 March 2002, 17:52
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Posted By GraemeCooper
This thread was dropping down a little - so...

This thread was dropping down a little - so thought I would bring it back up to the top to keep the interest going.

A friend of mine is hoping to bring his RIB along on Saturday - I have asked him...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 26 February 2002, 23:01
Replies: 328
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Posted By GraemeCooper
Is the run up the Taff dependant upon Tide?

Is the run up the Taff dependant upon Tide?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 23 February 2002, 19:11
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Posted By GraemeCooper
Keith Got my Stickers today - excellent job ...

Keith

Got my Stickers today - excellent job

Thanks very much for these

Hope you can eat lots of Bacon Butties !!!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 23 February 2002, 19:09
Replies: 328
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Posted By GraemeCooper
Jono SOC is due to go through the boom at...

Jono

SOC is due to go through the boom at 1200 on Sunday

I believe this is one of the scheduled opening times to ge out into the bay

Also, does anyone know what speed SOC will want to be...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 February 2002, 22:23
Replies: 328
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Posted By GraemeCooper
Jono I believe we can launch at all states...

Jono

I believe we can launch at all states of he tide from the Yacht club.

Think High tide is around 0900 if my memory serves me right

I guess the weather will dictate how far we go with SOC...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 February 2002, 18:56
Replies: 328
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Posted By GraemeCooper
Nadia Still watching avidly for this...

Nadia

Still watching avidly for this newsflash ..............
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 18 February 2002, 20:43
Replies: 328
Views: 40,593
Posted By GraemeCooper
Well it looked like a whole day was gong to pass...

Well it looked like a whole day was gong to pass without a message on this board - and I didnt want that to happen

Come on guys - lets get building the suspense - there must be something to talk...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 17 February 2002, 20:42
Replies: 328
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Posted By GraemeCooper
Jools We are booked to stay on POB Saturday...

Jools

We are booked to stay on POB Saturday night - but were planning to arrive in Cardiff Friday - and had started looking for accommodation.

Your idea of staying over in Bristol, then...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 16 February 2002, 17:45
Replies: 328
Views: 40,593
Posted By GraemeCooper
OK, back to the main topic. Do we know how...

OK, back to the main topic.

Do we know how many RIBs are due to attend so far?

Any further news on launching and recovering of RIBs (need to know what times on Sunday we can be recovered - to...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 16 February 2002, 15:18
Replies: 328
Views: 40,593
Posted By GraemeCooper
Nadia if ever you need to save your blushes...

Nadia

if ever you need to save your blushes you can go back into your own post at anytime to edit it - just use the edit button bottom right hand corner of your post
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