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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs

05 May 2021, 17:32

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Posted By weymouth_sib

:lol: you've got to love the internet, thanks...

:lol: you've got to love the internet, thanks David we're going to talk it all through and decide a plan, getting on the "plane" doesn't matter so much just being able to pootle about but safely is...

Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs

05 May 2021, 09:34

Replies: 22

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Posted By weymouth_sib

David, that's what i was discussing with the...

David,

that's what i was discussing with the boatworld rep (very helpful), the dicussion was basically....
the honda is a bit lighter, much more expensive, and not available til october
they'll...

Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs

05 May 2021, 09:13

Replies: 22

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Posted By weymouth_sib

Hi all, Spoke with boatworld who've been...

Hi all,

Spoke with boatworld who've been very helpful, so out of that I've checked for a blockage on the pipe with no luck there, and run the engine 3 times now and the same thing keeps happening...

Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs

04 May 2021, 15:31

Replies: 52

Is this a sensible setup

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Posted By weymouth_sib

so just to check my understanding, the further...

so just to check my understanding, the further forward the wheels the better, so that the engine in effect is counter-balancing the rest of the boat (as much as possible)?

Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs

03 May 2021, 12:42

Replies: 52

Is this a sensible setup

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Posted By weymouth_sib

thanks Tonus i've bought a set just like them,...

thanks Tonus i've bought a set just like them, fitted and working fine :-)

Paul

Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs

02 May 2021, 17:00

Replies: 22

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Posted By weymouth_sib

ok thanks both, good to know my paranoia was...

ok thanks both, good to know my paranoia was probably well founded - so i'll check the pee outlet first before doing one more test

Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs

02 May 2021, 16:31

Replies: 22

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Posted By weymouth_sib

thanks SB the engine is brand new so shouldn't be...

thanks SB the engine is brand new so shouldn't be blocked but i'll go and check that now, thanks

Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs

02 May 2021, 16:11

Replies: 22

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Posted By weymouth_sib

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Hi all,

Got our new Orca 15hp setup this afternoon to have a run on dry land to start to familiarise ourselves, as both the engine and we are Newbie's.

Anyway as you can see in the photo I set...

Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs

02 May 2021, 16:00

Replies: 52

Is this a sensible setup

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Posted By weymouth_sib

thanks guys, after all the feedback and input...

thanks guys, after all the feedback and input we've decided to keep the engine and instead get a trailer, its an expense we hadn't planned on but getting rid of the need to lift the enginer more than...

Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs

27 April 2021, 21:39

Replies: 52

Is this a sensible setup

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Posted By weymouth_sib

In the instructions it is saying it can be laid...

In the instructions it is saying it can be laid on side or on it's front (prop upwards), but i'll re-check in the morning as the instructions are in the garage

Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs

27 April 2021, 19:46

Replies: 52

Is this a sensible setup

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Posted By weymouth_sib

Hi Steve its a ford focus estate so flat boot, as...

Hi Steve its a ford focus estate so flat boot, as a result I've ordered one of the 2 in 1 trolleys as it looks like that could be loaded relatively easily. At the same time I am investigating...

Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs

27 April 2021, 14:26

Replies: 52

Is this a sensible setup

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Posted By weymouth_sib

so some good news to report, my wife and i lifted...

so some good news to report, my wife and i lifted the engine this afternoon and put it on the boat and it wasn't too stressful, which is a great news ! Going to look online for those dual purpose...

Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs

27 April 2021, 12:24

Replies: 52

Is this a sensible setup

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Posted By weymouth_sib

that makes sense, is there a sensible alternative...

that makes sense, is there a sensible alternative to a slipway? or even use the slipway but lower the boat down using the car and a tie off to the front of the SIB ?

Apologies for the dumb...

Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs

27 April 2021, 09:43

Replies: 52

Is this a sensible setup

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Posted By weymouth_sib

thanks all the input / advice is a great help ...

thanks all the input / advice is a great help

I just spoke with Boatworld and they were great, offered a refund or exchange - and they're going to update the website. Talked the issue through and...

Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs

26 April 2021, 22:37

Replies: 52

Is this a sensible setup

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Posted By weymouth_sib

HDAV We only live 20mins from weymouth so...

HDAV

We only live 20mins from weymouth so will be taking two cars down, me with the gear and the wife with the kids. my thinking on a camping trailer is at least I can lower the engine onto it, as...

Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs

26 April 2021, 21:51

Replies: 52

Is this a sensible setup

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Posted By weymouth_sib

thanks for the response Tony, it's good to know...

thanks for the response Tony, it's good to know that i'm not alone in this approach :-)

On the wheels when you say they "curve under the transom" can you tell me the make / model so i can see what...

Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs

26 April 2021, 21:45

Replies: 52

Is this a sensible setup

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Posted By weymouth_sib

I'll let you know when / if i get it to the water...

I'll let you know when / if i get it to the water ;-)

Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs

26 April 2021, 21:40

Replies: 52

Is this a sensible setup

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Posted By weymouth_sib

Jeff, yes I think it's a yamaha clone, electric...

Jeff, yes I think it's a yamaha clone, electric start too so perhaps that's what's dialled it up?

Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs

26 April 2021, 21:39

Replies: 52

Is this a sensible setup

Views: 3,305

Posted By weymouth_sib

Hi Dave and HDAV, Yes the SIB is rated for...

Hi Dave and HDAV,

Yes the SIB is rated for the engine, the shop even sells them as a package, as for the make it's an "Orca" which apparently is a Yamaha clone. It is really odd that it weighs so...

Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs

26 April 2021, 19:51

Replies: 52

Is this a sensible setup

Views: 3,305

Posted By weymouth_sib

Is this a sensible setup

Hi all,

A newbie to the forum for only an hour but it's providing great information already (and I wish i'd found it a month ago!), anyway i'm hoping for some guidance.

I've bought a 3.9m SIB...

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