Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
27 August 2019, 11:18
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
27 August 2019, 09:48
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>>> following sea handling. And also reading...
>>> following sea handling. And also reading don't go down the face of the wave... been trying while playing around to stay between waves , not quite mastered that 1 yet. More practice on variable...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
20 August 2019, 22:06
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
11 August 2019, 18:48
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
08 August 2019, 16:17
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>>>He has a mariner 15 hp
Great engines,...
>>>He has a mariner 15 hp
Great engines, light for their horsepower. My personal experience was that a 15hp exposed the limitations of the air floor (undulating and prop slip) even when it was...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
07 August 2019, 15:05
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>>>I was told and have seen the lost outboard...
>>>I was told and have seen the lost outboard thing on YouTube. I do have the fitting on the transom. And I do use a small chain with padlock , whether that is advised or not? But long enough to let...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
07 August 2019, 10:40
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
07 August 2019, 09:30
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Re the cost of OE Yamaha props compared with...
Re the cost of OE Yamaha props compared with budget aftermarket... the Yamaha ones are much better made regarding blade thickness and casting consistency plus they seem more accurate on pitch. I've...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
07 August 2019, 08:32
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
06 August 2019, 10:27
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I don't know of any outboard mechanic that can...
I don't know of any outboard mechanic that can refurb props because they need putting on a jig to correct the blade shape and pitch then balancing etc after alloy welding and grinding to shape.
So...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
06 August 2019, 10:11
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That's not good I'm afraid... refurb £47 plus...
That's not good I'm afraid... refurb £47 plus post plus your post to them and about 10 days turnaround...
https://www.steeldevelopments.net/propeller-repair-service.html
Or...
OE replacement...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
06 August 2019, 09:59
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OK so that's the correct prop type (N) and a...
OK so that's the correct prop type (N) and a broadly suitable sounding pitch at 8"... 8.5" is the diameter. Pic of the nic would be good as it could be contributing to the problem.
Yep personally...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
06 August 2019, 09:25
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
05 August 2019, 10:22
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
05 August 2019, 09:50
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I agree those 6/8hp Yamahas were really sweet...
I agree those 6/8hp Yamahas were really sweet motors. Re upgrading the 6hp to 8hp. You have to be really wary taking advice on this as many folks only have partial ideas on such upgrades. I did...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
04 August 2019, 21:30
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
04 August 2019, 08:49
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
04 August 2019, 08:39
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
04 August 2019, 08:38
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
04 August 2019, 08:34
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
04 August 2019, 06:35
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
03 August 2019, 10:03
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
02 August 2019, 21:52
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>>>excel volaire 3.9 metre
Interesting... we...
>>>excel volaire 3.9 metre
Interesting... we need some feedback on this SIB model on here. It has a floor concept that interests me and there is very little feedback on it from experienced sibbers.
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
02 August 2019, 20:52
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
02 August 2019, 16:31
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The folks who quickly upgrade SIB sizes are...
The folks who quickly upgrade SIB sizes are mostly those who have bought around the 3.0-3.2m size and go up to 3.8-4.0m. Once you get to 4.0m+ there are fewer and fewer folks sibbing… they tend to...
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