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Forum: RIBs & ribbing

18 July 2010, 07:55

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Valiant D380 (ANY GOOD?)

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Posted By Poly

yeah I "cross posted" with you - I knew that you...

yeah I "cross posted" with you - I knew that you or rainman dai would have a definitive answer.
Aye, so his 30HP he has kicking about, is going to be the wrong engine if thats the type of use he's...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

17 July 2010, 22:09

Replies: 20

Valiant D380 (ANY GOOD?)

Views: 7,991

Posted By Poly

I'm not sure if SR4s are available with SS...

I'm not sure if SR4s are available with SS transoms, or can sensibly be cut down - but the "wave jumping and having fun" SR owners would suggest 40-50HP is the best...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

17 July 2010, 21:48

Replies: 20

Valiant D380 (ANY GOOD?)

Views: 7,991

Posted By Poly

what are you planning to do with it? there's big...

what are you planning to do with it? there's big difference between beach hopping in really nice weather for a BBQ and wave hopping in a F5 for Fun!

the valiant could be a good deal, but bear in...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

17 July 2010, 21:22

Replies: 20

Valiant D380 (ANY GOOD?)

Views: 7,991

Posted By Poly

Tim's point is valid - but you'll get a much...

Tim's point is valid - but you'll get a much older SR4 for that money than the D380 you are looking at. However the size difference between 3.8 and 4m is probably not significant. As a first boat...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

17 July 2010, 21:11

Replies: 20

Valiant D380 (ANY GOOD?)

Views: 7,991

Posted By Poly

There are two schools of thought: (1) 5HP is...

There are two schools of thought:

(1) 5HP is 20%, which is not insignificant, and although unlikely to cause massive transom issues might make the handling horrible. Your insurance company may...

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