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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 17 September 2010, 22:43
Replies: 35
Views: 6,908
Posted By m chappelow
idea is that they also dont want the engine to...

idea is that they also dont want the engine to stop at a critical time perhaps in surf conditions should it activate accidently ,,,what happens if they all go over the side ,,just hope throttles...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 17 September 2010, 22:20
Replies: 35
Views: 6,908
Posted By m chappelow
i would have added no kill cord to the list too...

i would have added no kill cord to the list too ,,, but his engine was dead,, LOL,

my 10 year old lad was filming it up in the bow , one point we were getting close to an out bound ship ,the...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 17 September 2010, 20:48
Replies: 35
Views: 6,908
Posted By m chappelow
errr i had a fantasic time last weekend towing a...

errr i had a fantasic time last weekend towing a broken down cruiser in 3 metre steep breaking swells in my little 3.4 sib with an 8hp engine on the back about 100yds out to sea in a shipping lane...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 17 September 2010, 20:06
Replies: 35
Views: 6,908
Posted By m chappelow
Never did surf training ,did aquaint days about...

Never did surf training ,did aquaint days about 18 years or so ago ,
ironically the beach lifeguards do the training on the Arancia i.r.b. and the p.w.c,s now at the same place at south gare,,up...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 17 September 2010, 13:39
Replies: 35
Views: 6,908
Posted By m chappelow
well thats a start ,,lol what operational...

well thats a start ,,lol
what operational number did it have any ideas at all .
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 17 September 2010, 13:12
Replies: 35
Views: 6,908
Posted By m chappelow
i personally have never seen a 21 with upturned...

i personally have never seen a 21 with upturned rear sponsons, it may have been retubed like that at sometime perhaps at a later major refit to update the last of the 21,s
or was a one off part...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 17 September 2010, 10:04
Replies: 35
Views: 6,908
Posted By m chappelow
one reason the power is left on in big seas...

one reason the power is left on in big seas especially with the 21 and early 75s is that if comming off a large wave and the boat lands stern first or at a greater angle of 45 deg the power from...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 16 September 2010, 21:33
Replies: 35
Views: 6,908
Posted By m chappelow
as a matter of intrest just been looking at the ...

as a matter of intrest just been looking at the rnli atlantic 21 specs 1980s version

overall length ....22 ft 9 inches 6,94m
overall beam ....7 ft 6 inches 2.29m
length of ridgid hull...
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