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Forum: Trailers & towing 20 August 2015, 13:48
Replies: 7
Views: 1,945
Posted By Timw44
Thanks all - looks like I'll be going blue 😋

Thanks all - looks like I'll be going blue 😋
Forum: Trailers & towing 18 August 2015, 11:45
Replies: 7
Views: 1,945
Posted By Timw44
Non Marking Rollers

Does anyone know of some genuine non marking rollers?
I have an Indespension trailer with the black "non-marking" rollers - that leave black marks down the White hull every time we recover.
Are...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 25 May 2015, 19:56
Replies: 12
Views: 2,509
Posted By Timw44
Ribcraft 585 - mine was very capable in a big sea...

Ribcraft 585 - mine was very capable in a big sea with a 140 on the back - even with 4 divers and a mountain of kit.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 11 April 2015, 07:42
Replies: 2
Views: 690
Posted By Timw44
Narkedat90 do a good one - made for diving but...

Narkedat90 do a good one - made for diving but quite compact and very tough.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 April 2015, 15:58
Replies: 16
Views: 2,415
Posted By Timw44
104145 Just off Lyme Regis this morning - just...

104145
Just off Lyme Regis this morning - just about perfect for Easter!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 25 January 2015, 19:29
Replies: 9
Views: 2,464
Posted By Timw44
My last rib was yellow hull and dark blue tubes -...

My last rib was yellow hull and dark blue tubes - same as some of the coastguard boats. It never caused me any issues.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 13 April 2014, 21:21
Replies: 5
Views: 1,678
Posted By Timw44
Don't forget Lyme Regis and West Bay before you...

Don't forget Lyme Regis and West Bay before you get to Portland....
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 31 January 2014, 20:49
Replies: 238
Views: 33,848
Posted By Timw44
You can make systems as smart as you like but...

You can make systems as smart as you like but they are only any good if people use them. Killcords work effectively - if you use them. Simple really...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 15 December 2013, 10:11
Replies: 31
Views: 4,775
Posted By Timw44
He probably thought it was one of those new...

He probably thought it was one of those new fangled ropeless anchors...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 24 November 2013, 08:33
Replies: 59
Views: 6,097
Posted By Timw44
Nice & slow, ignore anyone watching or giving...

Nice & slow, ignore anyone watching or giving "advice" and make sure the winch is locked and the painter is tied on to the trailer. Well. Those are my 4 basic rules... Personally, I'm a bit...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 October 2013, 22:21
Replies: 25
Views: 4,825
Posted By Timw44
I saw this in Weymouth today - even stranger in...

I saw this in Weymouth today - even stranger in reality! It sits quite high out of the water. It wouldn't look quite so odd without all the high viz stripes!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 29 September 2013, 18:59
Replies: 43
Views: 6,755
Posted By Timw44
You could use the cylinder rack as the base for...

You could use the cylinder rack as the base for the table...
I'm considering a fold up top that will sit on the rack for days when we're out playing and not diving. I saw something similar years ago...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 27 September 2013, 12:27
Replies: 43
Views: 6,755
Posted By Timw44
My boat has the rack at the back and leaves...

My boat has the rack at the back and leaves plenty of space for kitting up for 4 people with rebreathers and 2 stages each. I don't want my rebreather rattling about in the bow so have it tied into...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 25 September 2013, 19:49
Replies: 43
Views: 6,755
Posted By Timw44
It's even harder dragging a rebreather over the...

It's even harder dragging a rebreather over the tubes....

Ribcraft built one with a small platform fixed to the A frame and the spine ladder hinged from that. It took me, a rebreather and two...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 August 2013, 11:41
Replies: 69
Views: 20,080
Posted By Timw44
My RC 585 was a fantastic boat - very stable for...

My RC 585 was a fantastic boat - very stable for diving and handled big seas well. The service was always good as well. They turned around fitting an extra jockey seat pod to her in less than a week...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 07 August 2013, 12:09
Replies: 10
Views: 8,356
Posted By Timw44
Thanks all. I'll stick to Brixham this time but...

Thanks all. I'll stick to Brixham this time but may have a spin over to the others for a look later.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 August 2013, 19:43
Replies: 10
Views: 8,356
Posted By Timw44
What's the access and parking like at Paignton?...

What's the access and parking like at Paignton? I've never been there.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 August 2013, 15:19
Replies: 10
Views: 8,356
Posted By Timw44
I was thinking of launching there to dive a wreck...

I was thinking of launching there to dive a wreck about 10 miles away.
I was thinking of Salcombe but it is so busy at this time of year and parking is impossible nearby.
What's Dartmouth like?...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 August 2013, 21:38
Replies: 10
Views: 8,356
Posted By Timw44
Best Slipway to Launch at Brixham

As it says...

Which is the best slipway to launch an 8m rib at Brixham these days?
I haven't use Brixham for years and the memory has faded a bit :-)
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 08 July 2013, 21:39
Replies: 4
Views: 1,407
Posted By Timw44
West Bay slipway is a pig in anything from the...

West Bay slipway is a pig in anything from the South or East as the swell comes straight in and breaks on the slip. The car park by the mini roundabout in the way in to West Bay is cheaper £1.70 for...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 June 2013, 22:01
Replies: 111
Views: 17,446
Posted By Timw44
Captnjack, I wear a neoprene dry suit and I...

Captnjack,

I wear a neoprene dry suit and I have a 1" D ring on a small patch fixed just above the top of my left thigh. I clip the kill cord to that. It's low enough so that it doesn't get...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 23 May 2013, 14:54
Replies: 16
Views: 2,188
Posted By Timw44
Mostly diving and playing when it's too rough to...

Mostly diving and playing when it's too rough to dive :-)
Forum: RIB gallery 26 April 2013, 21:59
Replies: 1,280
Views: 508,967
Posted By Timw44
Yep! It's been back to Ribcraft this week to be...

Yep! It's been back to Ribcraft this week to be sorted out. Fortunately they're only 20 minutes away :)
Forum: RIB gallery 17 April 2013, 18:05
Replies: 474
Views: 138,633
Posted By Timw44
TD5 Defender and Ribcraft 7.8m. It's a bit...

TD5 Defender and Ribcraft 7.8m. It's a bit heavier than my previous 5.85 !

https://www.rib.net/forum/attachments/photobucket/img_530112_0_e1ec1ee02c1e047551ed1c851274a308.jpg
Forum: RIB gallery 17 April 2013, 17:56
Replies: 1,280
Views: 508,967
Posted By Timw44
My new Ribcraft 7.8 ready for her first launch. ...

My new Ribcraft 7.8 ready for her first launch.

https://www.rib.net/forum/attachments/photobucket/img_530109_0_5c2b1a3c53d4cf21677b6f0f008d0e1d.jpg
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