Forum: Trailers & towing
27 December 2023, 21:49
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Replies: 4
Views: 774
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Forum: Trailers & towing
27 December 2023, 20:51
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Replies: 4
Views: 774
Help... moving a large heavy RIB!
Hi All,
My project manager at the day job has acquired a large RIB to act as a support boat for our project. It's 8.8m long and weighs approx 2.9ton. I have been tasked to "go find a suitable...
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Forum: Engines & props
09 August 2023, 19:47
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,022
Repower advice 60-70hp
Hi all,
I've got an ex RN Avon SR4.7, fitted with solid foam pontoons rather than the usual tubes... which makes it very heavy! The hull is also blocked off from factory due to this/Hugh loads...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
08 May 2023, 15:31
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Replies: 8
Views: 721
Avon seariders were the first commercially...
Avon seariders were the first commercially available RIB, introduced in 1969 and made continuously until Avon was absorbed into Zodiac Milpro in 2012-ish.
The seariders had a fairly consistent...
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Forum: Bits and pieces
03 May 2023, 17:05
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Replies: 2
Views: 357
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
02 May 2023, 12:16
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Replies: 8
Views: 721
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Forum: Bits and pieces
01 May 2023, 10:23
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Replies: 2
Views: 357
WANTED: Icom IC-M506
Pretty much as it days on the tin. I'm looking for a new, mint or good condition icom IC-M506.
TIA.
Sent from my SM-A127F using RIB Net mobile app (https://r.tapatalk.com/byo?rid=84519)
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
23 January 2023, 20:31
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,589
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
23 January 2023, 20:30
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,589
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
23 January 2023, 20:28
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,006
I'm in Southampton and I searched for a fuel...
I'm in Southampton and I searched for a fuel berth with E5... but found nothing. To make it worse MDL was charging £2.20/L of E10 at hythe!!!
Ended up with my 2 portable tanks on a sack truck to...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
21 January 2023, 18:33
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,589
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
24 December 2022, 12:57
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Replies: 75
Views: 9,483
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
07 November 2022, 09:43
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Replies: 3
Views: 850
Cover for RIB on drive-on dock
Hi All,
Looking to put my searider onto a drive on dock by the end of this year.
What is the best solution for covering it? Obviously you can't get straps underneath so is it held on by elastic...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
15 October 2022, 08:45
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,103
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Forum: Bits and pieces
06 September 2022, 10:17
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Replies: 5
Views: 689
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
03 September 2022, 21:18
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Replies: 34
Views: 2,162
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
31 August 2022, 20:14
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Replies: 34
Views: 2,162
I have used both a lot, but generally I find I...
I have used both a lot, but generally I find I prefer having a LH throttle on smaller RIBS, as I tend to be doing a lot of steering work. (weaving around kids in dinghies for example)
On larger...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
15 August 2022, 15:20
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,461
Well fortunately I didn't need to go down that...
Well fortunately I didn't need to go down that rabbit hole since a suitable "charter company" gave me a vast discount.
I wasn't necessarily against a charter organisation... I just had reached out...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
15 August 2022, 13:39
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,461
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
15 August 2022, 13:38
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,461
Believe it or not, many times I would probably...
Believe it or not, many times I would probably say yes. Maybe I'm crazy. But if someone gave me a good reason (a specific need... not just a leisure spin), paid me a good rate, was suitably qualified...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
11 August 2022, 16:37
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,461
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
11 August 2022, 16:35
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,461
Hi voodoo,
Thanks for the reply. Sounds...
Hi voodoo,
Thanks for the reply. Sounds like you have a nice boat [emoji6]. I imagine it's not too slow either!
I appreciate many won't be willing but it's worth an ask.
Alex
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
10 August 2022, 22:17
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,461
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
10 August 2022, 12:43
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,461
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
10 August 2022, 10:14
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,461
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