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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 03 February 2015, 09:01
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Posted By matt h
Nautical ��

Nautical ��
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 25 January 2015, 21:03
Replies: 53
Views: 7,595
Posted By matt h
No prob Over all it was a little more than a...

No prob
Over all it was a little more than a baystar.
Very easy to fit,and yes I did it myself ..it was around 500 ish.
Really pleased with the operation of it so far!!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 03 December 2014, 19:55
Replies: 53
Views: 7,595
Posted By matt h
Errr no way. Ha ha i launched at Bristol and...

Errr no way. Ha ha i launched at Bristol and spent a few hours heading to dunster and back to Portishead where i put on a mooring!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 03 December 2014, 16:40
Replies: 53
Views: 7,595
Posted By matt h
Thanks for the info North sea. they are good fun....

Thanks for the info North sea. they are good fun.
Managed a decent day out on the weekend and weather was superb, So as it is with a 13x19 pitch yam prop. Top speed 39.1 knots (thinks its roughly...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 29 November 2014, 16:50
Replies: 53
Views: 7,595
Posted By matt h
Thanks so much for the pics. Please keep em...

Thanks so much for the pics. Please keep em coming for the SR brigade, its quite difficult to find some action shots of these boats,even trawling the web.

How did they go with the Mariner 60s on...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 29 November 2014, 16:48
Replies: 53
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Posted By matt h
I know. Gonna miss that 2 smoke smell in the...

I know. Gonna miss that 2 smoke smell in the morning tho..:D
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 29 November 2014, 07:52
Replies: 53
Views: 7,595
Posted By matt h
Will give it a try this weekend RF

Will give it a try this weekend RF
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 November 2014, 19:52
Replies: 53
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Posted By matt h
I did have a little play and it feels like it...

I did have a little play and it feels like it really wants to go.I would imagine on yours with a 19 pitch prop you should easily get 40+??
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 November 2014, 18:48
Replies: 53
Views: 7,595
Posted By matt h
Thanks all. Have you any pictures of one whilst...

Thanks all. Have you any pictures of one whilst you were in service?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 November 2014, 17:07
Replies: 53
Views: 7,595
Posted By matt h
Cheers Steve.. you an michies better get down...

Cheers Steve.. you an michies better get down here this summer as Matt needs abuse cos he cant fish!!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 November 2014, 16:46
Replies: 53
Views: 7,595
Posted By matt h
Will do. I'm coming to the Nacho run. prob get...

Will do. I'm coming to the Nacho run. prob get there early and go for a jaunt initially to justify the distance possibly.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 November 2014, 16:26
Replies: 53
Views: 7,595
Posted By matt h
It really does float.So that's me done. Hopefully...

It really does float.So that's me done. Hopefully up for a few decent jaunts this year.Very please with the end result. Cost a fortune, far too much time to do it but its an SR4.7 so hopefully I cant...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 November 2014, 16:20
Replies: 53
Views: 7,595
Posted By matt h
Fishing rod holders on and is nearly ready My...

Fishing rod holders on and is nearly ready
My sphincter is now gone like a yodelling starfish... but I got 5 hours running time to get outa the way first.

So off we go for a water test to see if...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 November 2014, 16:13
Replies: 53
Views: 7,595
Posted By matt h
Nearly there. Next job. Block the hull off.

Nearly there. Next job. Block the hull off.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 November 2014, 16:02
Replies: 53
Views: 7,595
Posted By matt h
Thank you Chris.. It goes VERY well also!! ...

Thank you Chris.. It goes VERY well also!!

Now for the Rigging.. slightly changed since the two smokes so a few more wires n shit..and the immobiliser to locate and fit Sonar on Transom. Not a fan...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 November 2014, 15:57
Replies: 53
Views: 7,595
Posted By matt h
Couple more

Couple more
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 November 2014, 15:49
Replies: 53
Views: 7,595
Posted By matt h
Ok onwards..Next Job. Take the plunge and order...

Ok onwards..Next Job.
Take the plunge and order the engine. Spoke to many people (the usual lunatics and some) so thanks for tips and advice.
Only one sleepless night so not too bad. So it was...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 November 2014, 15:42
Replies: 53
Views: 7,595
Posted By matt h
ha ha. they love it. it makes them feel useful...

ha ha. they love it. it makes them feel useful and important you know!!

Could not wait any more. Ordered the Yam!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 November 2014, 15:21
Replies: 53
Views: 7,595
Posted By matt h
Got rid of the Teleflex Big T helm and splashed...

Got rid of the Teleflex Big T helm and splashed the cash on a Admiral sport system with Side mount ram. Although I have had the Baystar and Seastar system before ,I wanted something different and a...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 November 2014, 15:04
Replies: 53
Views: 7,595
Posted By matt h
Hi Jeff.. Yeh the smallest things take ages to...

Hi Jeff.. Yeh the smallest things take ages to sort and in limited space you have to be a gymnast and that I'm defiantly not!! Too much beer n pizza!!

Engine being advertised and no movement.. so...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 November 2014, 14:55
Replies: 53
Views: 7,595
Posted By matt h
Next Bit. Clean out the fuel tank area. Fairy...

Next Bit. Clean out the fuel tank area. Fairy Power spray did the job..
Nav lights tested and worked.. Used Hella Marine units... foooking how much!!:nonono:
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 November 2014, 14:47
Replies: 53
Views: 7,595
Posted By matt h
Next job was the wooden engine spacer which was...

Next job was the wooden engine spacer which was in almost perfect condition but lacking in newness! , taken off, cleaned and re sealed with 5 coats of yacht varnish.
A-frame rewired to utilize the...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 November 2014, 14:35
Replies: 53
Views: 7,595
Posted By matt h
Thanks Chris.. Ok back to it. The standard...

Thanks Chris..
Ok back to it. The standard Aframe is typcally very tall so had 24 inches taken out and re joined ... Anchor light brackets taken off and a different more user friendy design was made...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 November 2014, 09:04
Replies: 53
Views: 7,595
Posted By matt h
hmm, better do some work

hmm, better do some work
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 November 2014, 08:58
Replies: 53
Views: 7,595
Posted By matt h
Phone call from Chris @ Henshaws::: is that the...

Phone call from Chris @ Henshaws::: is that the Sear-rider Rib nobber? yer boats ready to collect.!:dance::smitten::bolt::thanx:

New Strakes.
New Lifelines with the ropes in a more tensioned...
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