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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 13 September 2017, 18:32
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Posted By gotchiguy
Yes, they're great. Used them regularly all...

Yes, they're great.

Used them regularly all summer in Sardinia, and although IanH's comment that they are very easy to forget to bring up certainly rings true, they definitely work well.

No...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 30 May 2013, 17:59
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Posted By gotchiguy
I would have disagreed with you simply because of...

I would have disagreed with you simply because of how easy it is to dab a little sika around it but having now fitted them I completely agree with you. No need for sealant, everything you say is...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 28 May 2013, 18:52
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Posted By gotchiguy
I think that's a bit brave!

I think that's a bit brave!
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 28 May 2013, 11:33
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Posted By gotchiguy
Each of the bolts has two washers on my new...

Each of the bolts has two washers on my new wheels. Can't see these anywhere in the instructions. I think it would not help the waterproofing to have them either side of the transom surely?
...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 24 May 2013, 08:36
Replies: 84
Views: 36,112
Posted By gotchiguy
Ok good idea, I will do that then.

Ok good idea, I will do that then.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 24 May 2013, 07:46
Replies: 84
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Posted By gotchiguy
What size drill bit did you use? Is 8mm fine...

What size drill bit did you use? Is 8mm fine despite the thickness?
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 22 May 2013, 20:25
Replies: 84
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Posted By gotchiguy
Looks good :thumbs: Going to fit mine next...

Looks good :thumbs:

Going to fit mine next week with a liberal amount of sikaflex added into the mix!
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 30 April 2013, 09:17
Replies: 84
Views: 36,112
Posted By gotchiguy
This is turning into a right old saga. I've got...

This is turning into a right old saga. I've got wheels, I've got brackets and I;ve got a boat to put them on, but I ain't got no bolts to fix them together..:bang:

Precious Little's Got No Water -...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 26 April 2013, 20:14
Replies: 84
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Posted By gotchiguy
Yes I have done now. Don't know what you mean...

Yes I have done now. Don't know what you mean about the gasket, it's just a standard piece of rubber but it should do the job :thumbs:

Was planning to fit these myself but only if I have the right...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 26 April 2013, 18:04
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Posted By gotchiguy
Do it in cm, conversions lead to...

Do it in cm, conversions lead to headaches!:bang::bang::bang:
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 26 April 2013, 12:49
Replies: 84
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Posted By gotchiguy
From what I saw of the complete ones they are...

From what I saw of the complete ones they are really well made and all stainless. You can see from the pictures I took that they do look the part. Obviously I haven't actually fitted them yet but I...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 22 April 2013, 16:22
Replies: 84
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Posted By gotchiguy
They were only tapped to a certain length and we...

They were only tapped to a certain length and we don't have any means to retap, not least because it's stainless. More bad news though, I sent back the whole assembly but they only sent the...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 05 April 2013, 00:01
Replies: 84
Views: 36,112
Posted By gotchiguy
:bang::bang::bang::bang::bang: You're right....

:bang::bang::bang::bang::bang:

You're right. I thought that his measurements were in inches when they are actually cm! :facepalm: Stupid french.....:bolt:

Well looks as if I'll be testing out...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 04 April 2013, 18:01
Replies: 84
Views: 36,112
Posted By gotchiguy
Sorry I don't understand what you mean? Our bolts...

Sorry I don't understand what you mean? Our bolts are about 55mm but if the transom is 50mm then it's going to be just....not sure grinding down to 25mm is going to be in order!
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 03 April 2013, 20:40
Replies: 84
Views: 36,112
Posted By gotchiguy
Went and picked them up today, they were...

Went and picked them up today, they were delivered to the office yesterday. Very impressed with the build quality, they look absolutely excellent. All stainless, including all nuts and bolts which...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 27 March 2013, 19:18
Replies: 84
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Posted By gotchiguy
Well I'll make my own video of them when I get...

Well I'll make my own video of them when I get them out on the water. Won't be for a few months though I could mount them to the VM next week and see how that works out.....:popcorn:
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 27 March 2013, 12:10
Replies: 84
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Posted By gotchiguy
The non inflatable ones. Only worry is if they...

The non inflatable ones. Only worry is if they don't float then we'll be getting a wet hand when we reach in to lift them up as the ones in the video pop upto the surface. Debated between the two...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 26 March 2013, 11:43
Replies: 84
Views: 36,112
Posted By gotchiguy
Ordered. Shipped with DHL, should only take a...

Ordered. Shipped with DHL, should only take a couple of days :thumbs:
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 25 March 2013, 11:08
Replies: 84
Views: 36,112
Posted By gotchiguy
Tried to order these this morning, very difficult...

Tried to order these this morning, very difficult to get the address in properly :bang:

Will try again later
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 21 February 2013, 17:05
Replies: 84
Views: 36,112
Posted By gotchiguy
Not quite yet I'm afraid. No rush for us either...

Not quite yet I'm afraid. No rush for us either but will probably do so in the next couple of weeks.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 17 February 2013, 21:07
Replies: 84
Views: 36,112
Posted By gotchiguy
Oh right so the PU ones are solid. Hmm. Probably...

Oh right so the PU ones are solid. Hmm. Probably makes sense then to save hassle with punctures.

What's the point in the wheel covers?
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 17 February 2013, 19:35
Replies: 84
Views: 36,112
Posted By gotchiguy
Sorry to dredge this up again, but did anyone...

Sorry to dredge this up again, but did anyone have any thoughts about the difference between the PU and non-PU tyre options? Going to get some of these for the cadet.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 24 December 2012, 13:59
Replies: 84
Views: 36,112
Posted By gotchiguy
We have a 2.6m & 3.3 2/ which we fold up onboard...

We have a 2.6m & 3.3 2/ which we fold up onboard our rib. I think these wheels will be more than capable of supporting it while being pulled up any beach, perhaps you've got to be a little gentler...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 22 December 2012, 17:40
Replies: 84
Views: 36,112
Posted By gotchiguy
Those solutions seller ones looks very smart. ...

Those solutions seller ones looks very smart. Thank you for posting them up, think we may get a pair. Have been looking for some for a while but as we carry our 2.6m folded up on the deck most are...
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