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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 06 September 2015, 19:58
Replies: 45
Views: 26,572
Posted By Fenlander
Sunday evening red rag eh? Madness... or a...

Sunday evening red rag eh?

Madness... or a very well judged purchase based on a thorough understanding of the SIB market and proper research into the boat's abilities before buying... I wonder...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 06 September 2015, 17:54
Replies: 45
Views: 26,572
Posted By Fenlander
Well it doesn't matter to me either way but you...

Well it doesn't matter to me either way but you did in post #17...

<<<If money were no object I'd have one - but not high on my limited budget for a replacemeny for my Honwave at the moment.>>>
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 06 September 2015, 17:45
Replies: 45
Views: 26,572
Posted By Fenlander
Humour me for a moment... why would you like to...

Humour me for a moment... why would you like to buy a new one (if cheaper) when you don't think the performance is anything special?

Regarding new price... if you bought new and kept for ten years...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 06 September 2015, 16:46
Replies: 45
Views: 26,572
Posted By Fenlander
I've just looked back at GPS measured speeds for...

I've just looked back at GPS measured speeds for previous boats where I'd recorded it.

In all the time we used the Zodiac 340 Acti-V/Mercury 15 combo nearer home the sea was never calm enough for...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 06 September 2015, 16:07
Replies: 45
Views: 26,572
Posted By Fenlander
>>>tried an aerotec on a flat Scottish loch and...

>>>tried an aerotec on a flat Scottish loch and with a 15 hp mercury it felt slow and well a bit boring.on flat water it was noticeably slower off the mark and top speed than my honwave ie32<<<

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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 06 September 2015, 07:55
Replies: 45
Views: 26,572
Posted By Fenlander
BTW I was wary of the constant Aerotec praise on...

BTW I was wary of the constant Aerotec praise on here... I always knew they were quite sporty but wanted to be sure they had real advantages for our specific use.

So I didn't just accept the...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 06 September 2015, 07:41
Replies: 45
Views: 26,572
Posted By Fenlander
>>>I think it is vastly over rated and over...

>>>I think it is vastly over rated and over priced.
>>>If money were no object I'd have one

Somewhat mixed messages there!


>>>The big negative for me is the concave shape of the aerotech...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 05 September 2015, 11:16
Replies: 45
Views: 26,572
Posted By Fenlander
>>>Do you think that the Aerotec's weight...

>>>Do you think that the Aerotec's weight compromises it's reliability?

No not at all.

At over £2300 new in the UK it's about 60% higher price than other similar size Zodiac air floor models...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 05 September 2015, 09:41
Replies: 45
Views: 26,572
Posted By Fenlander
The makers say the packed dimension is... 115 x...

The makers say the packed dimension is... 115 x 72 x 39cm.

I have two here and I've just measured them. They always pack a little different each time you put them away and this time they are 110 x...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 31 August 2015, 18:32
Replies: 45
Views: 26,572
Posted By Fenlander
>>> I do hope to get a few good days out in her...

>>> I do hope to get a few good days out in her yet

Yep have it at the ready for another month or so. Our Aerotec is on standby for a good weather/tide time combination... a combination that a...
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