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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 22 April 2024, 15:08
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Posted By 2Spicy
So ... Winter over and Ive been a busy bee. Ended...

So ... Winter over and Ive been a busy bee. Ended up reglueing 3/4 of the entire floor ... didnt really need to do it, but as I started pulling the unbonded parts, I just decided to keep pulling !!!...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 16 October 2023, 11:25
Replies: 22
Views: 1,329
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I picked up a 1998 Zodiax 380 airfloor. It needed...

I picked up a 1998 Zodiax 380 airfloor. It needed a number of seams re-doing. I had the complete floor re-glued professionally and that cost me £200 .. since then, I have bought 2 part glue and have...
Forum: Engines & props 27 September 2023, 15:55
Replies: 35
Views: 3,508
Posted By 2Spicy
I swapped my Lawn mower to Aspen and after 3...

I swapped my Lawn mower to Aspen and after 3 years, she always starts first pull after a winter layup.
I picked up a 4HP outboard a few months ago ... Had some minor work to do to get her running...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 08 September 2023, 16:13
Replies: 3
Views: 584
Posted By 2Spicy
RIB Advice

Ok, so I have an Old Zodiac 380 Futura, that is gread for quick river launches or "blow and go" at the beach, but I would like something a little bigger for next year ..



Size wise, I think...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 08 September 2023, 15:56
Replies: 15
Views: 791
Posted By 2Spicy
Its a British thing .. We like to pick and choose...

Its a British thing .. We like to pick and choose what metric units to use and what Imperial ones to use... :D
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 07 September 2023, 10:36
Replies: 15
Views: 791
Posted By 2Spicy
Ive been looking for a decent set of old school...

Ive been looking for a decent set of old school Zodiac / Avon oars ... My Futura doesnt have loc's but I think a pair of oars are an essential bit of kit.
Forum: Bits and pieces 02 September 2023, 22:15
Replies: 7
Views: 667
Posted By 2Spicy
Any pictures ?? How much are you looking for it...

Any pictures ??
How much are you looking for it ?
Forum: Trailers & towing 30 August 2023, 13:29
Replies: 5
Views: 529
Posted By 2Spicy
Good point about friction ... Transom...

Good point about friction ...

Transom support ... ill be removing my engine for transport .. looking at an 18 tohatsu or 20 mariner
Forum: Trailers & towing 30 August 2023, 09:54
Replies: 5
Views: 529
Posted By 2Spicy
trailer bunks ..

I have an Extreme trailer, with keel rollers and side rollers that i want to modify to carry my SIB.


Ill probably remove the rollers for now, and add them back in if needed later



I have...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 18 August 2023, 17:30
Replies: 7
Views: 604
Posted By 2Spicy
Thanks everyone for the input to be honest, a...

Thanks everyone for the input to be honest, a pelicase, a lithium battery and some LED's is the way im leaning
Forum: Engines & props 17 August 2023, 10:38
Replies: 5
Views: 482
Posted By 2Spicy
To answer ... i have a trailer, but if i blow and...

To answer ... i have a trailer, but if i blow and go or trailer will depend if im taking the family and dogs or just heading out on my own.

My pump connects to the trailer electrics, and will...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 17 August 2023, 06:28
Replies: 7
Views: 604
Posted By 2Spicy
Ok, so here is the socket, with a variety of...

Ok, so here is the socket, with a variety of plugs that are either too big, or too small


Second picture is a standard 12v socket nect to the engine power outlet ...
Forum: Engines & props 17 August 2023, 06:18
Replies: 5
Views: 482
Posted By 2Spicy
engine dilemmas...

Engine choices... ?

Ok, so ive just recomissioned a zodiac Futura 380 fastroller, with the air floor.
She is a 2000 boat, tubes like new, and has seen very little use.

Have completely removed...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 15 August 2023, 16:26
Replies: 1,124
Views: 199,007
Posted By 2Spicy
Im seeing the price of 2stroke 20 and 25's go for...

Im seeing the price of 2stroke 20 and 25's go for crazy money at present
Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions 15 August 2023, 16:24
Replies: 8
Views: 1,208
Posted By 2Spicy
How does the X-Pro compare to a GRP rib of...

How does the X-Pro compare to a GRP rib of similar size ?
Forum: Electrics and electronics 11 August 2023, 12:57
Replies: 7
Views: 604
Posted By 2Spicy
Ill be getting a photo tonight ..Planning on...

Ill be getting a photo tonight ..Planning on running a Nav Light on it / USB charger via a rectifier and battery
Forum: Electrics and electronics 11 August 2023, 12:32
Replies: 7
Views: 604
Posted By 2Spicy
Help Identifying Power outlet on Outboard

Ok, so my little Tomos has a power outlet. the manual says 6v, 17w but im struggling to identify the socket I need to obtain to use it.
Its smaller in diameter than a standard Car Cigarette Socket...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 08 August 2023, 22:36
Replies: 34
Views: 19,645
Posted By 2Spicy
Good point . I am also looking into the...

Good point . I am also looking into the possibility of air tubes ... to go between the main tubes, but at almost 1.8meters, the Futura is a wide boat !! .. . i guess i might also consider just...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 07 August 2023, 10:58
Replies: 34
Views: 19,645
Posted By 2Spicy
Airfloor is sound .. Just about to manufacture a...

Airfloor is sound .. Just about to manufacture a new wooden front section as this one has seen better days.



Ideally I would like to put some seats in it, so I was thinking of mounting them on...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 07 August 2023, 09:43
Replies: 34
Views: 19,645
Posted By 2Spicy
Hi Folks, sorry to resurect this, but I wanted to...

Hi Folks, sorry to resurect this, but I wanted to say thankyou for the detail and pictiures. Ive just re-stuck my Futura 380 FR and what started off as a 30cm parting of the floor, turned into...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 07 August 2023, 06:25
Replies: 102
Views: 151,925
Posted By 2Spicy
Just refurbished a Futura 380 FR airdeck and i...

Just refurbished a Futura 380 FR airdeck and i must say, she is great. Not as wet as i was anticipating, as the tubes are quite big.
Use a 4hp for on the river and swap to a 20 for the sea .....
Forum: Engines & props 06 August 2023, 22:31
Replies: 0
Views: 308
Posted By 2Spicy
Tomos 4 score !!

Bit of History.. had a Tomos 4 back in the early 80's, so was fairly familiar with the marque.


Picked up a cheap Zodiac Futura off eBay so was looking for a really cheap outboard, just to bimble...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 06 August 2023, 22:15
Replies: 3
Views: 357
Posted By 2Spicy
I stand corrected :)

I stand corrected :)
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 06 August 2023, 18:49
Replies: 3
Views: 357
Posted By 2Spicy
At that age, its most likely PVC ...

At that age, its most likely PVC ...
Forum: Bits and pieces 05 August 2023, 23:25
Replies: 7
Views: 667
Posted By 2Spicy
Yes, still looking.. what have you got ?

Yes, still looking.. what have you got ?
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