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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 11 December 2004, 10:59
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Posted By swginn
Fair enough I suppose, its your own money, do...

Fair enough I suppose, its your own money, do what you want with it.

Just thought that if you weren't satisfied with it you could simply get your money back?? ;)
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 11 December 2004, 10:35
Replies: 40
Views: 9,552
Posted By swginn
Well from this page of references, it looks like...

Well from this page of references, it looks like it could well have originated in the States with most of the references being from there . Even Hot Lemon is using SafeSpeedSkin (See bottom).
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 10 December 2004, 10:00
Replies: 40
Views: 9,552
Posted By swginn
Well if spray application is not an option, why...

Well if spray application is not an option, why does it say it on the bottle!!

English: 1. Usable for all smooth (also painted) surfaces (synthetic / wood / steel / aluminum). To be used under and...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 December 2004, 23:08
Replies: 40
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Posted By swginn
Sorry Pettal, it has to dry for 8 hrs before...

Sorry Pettal, it has to dry for 8 hrs before getting wet!! Spray application will not work as well as hand application either! Looks like you'll have to lift that RIB out.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 December 2004, 22:49
Replies: 40
Views: 9,552
Posted By swginn
Just been thinking about your RIB DGR. when did...

Just been thinking about your RIB DGR. when did you powerhose it?? This might have stripped some of the wax layer off?? Also you're only supposed to clean it with water otherwise the wax layer is...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 December 2004, 09:24
Replies: 40
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Posted By swginn
Sounds about right, I did the same, 4 coats tubes...

Sounds about right, I did the same, 4 coats tubes and hull. Although the first time I took it out was after 5-6 wks. I then used up the rest of the bottle with two more coats.

Were you using the...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 December 2004, 07:55
Replies: 40
Views: 9,552
Posted By swginn
https://www.ribs.co.uk/page/hydro I know it's...

https://www.ribs.co.uk/page/hydro

I know it's expensive but its a one off solution. No more antifoul forever!! Eventually your costs in antifoul, getting the boat lifted, paying someone to antifoul...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 08 December 2004, 12:38
Replies: 40
Views: 9,552
Posted By swginn
From those pictures, it certainly doesn't look...

From those pictures, it certainly doesn't look like SBS is workin!! Thats how my RIB would look like after only 5/6 wks in with no SBS. Now I leave with SBS if I leave it in for 11/12 weeks the worst...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 July 2004, 11:09
Replies: 40
Views: 9,552
Posted By swginn
SafeBoatSkin Works!!

It works!! Have just taken the RIB out of the water at Crosshaven Marina. This area is well known for its high growth rate. It was in the water for a total of 4 and a half weeks.I will admit that...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 July 2004, 15:06
Replies: 40
Views: 9,552
Posted By swginn
Deck brush, 3 young lads, plenty of fairy liquid...

Deck brush, 3 young lads, plenty of fairy liquid and jif bleach (was a white hull!!) and about 3 days!! The 3 days being the important factor!!

Good luck, i wouldn't wish the task on anybody!!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 July 2004, 13:25
Replies: 40
Views: 9,552
Posted By swginn
Paul, I know the ones you are on about, had...

Paul,

I know the ones you are on about, had to clean thousands off the last boat after a spell of neglect and laziness. No sign of the little sh#ts so far anyway!! So far only signs of any growth...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 July 2004, 12:05
Replies: 40
Views: 9,552
Posted By swginn
Sorry Tim, I don't really have an answer for this...

Sorry Tim, I don't really have an answer for this one as my hull was brand new when I applied mine. However I would imagine that you should try and get the hull as clean as possible, removing all...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 08 July 2004, 17:54
Replies: 40
Views: 9,552
Posted By swginn
Wipe on in small circles applying as thin a coat...

Wipe on in small circles applying as thin a coat as possible. 4-5 thin coats will work a lot better than 1-2 thick ones.

DO NOT POLISH OFF!!

Wait for the wax to dry for 30 mins between coats....
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