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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 17 July 2012, 19:11
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Posted By willk
A hydrofoil (aka doel fin) will help planing but...

A hydrofoil (aka doel fin) will help planing but will nip a bit off your top end. I'd try without it under load and see if you need it. They're no benefit otherwise.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 17 July 2012, 10:24
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Posted By willk
If the situation allowed for it - certainly. ...

If the situation allowed for it - certainly. However, my lanyard purposefully doesn't allow the bracket to clear the transom, so it would have to be "Sayonara Waaay-haaay Toohotsue" :lol:
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 17 July 2012, 10:00
Replies: 31
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Posted By willk
Fire

10" SIBs (aka Tenders ;)) generally don't carry a fire extinguisher. There isn't a lot of firefighting deck space on a SIB. I considered the "fire under the hood" scenario and have decided that in...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 17 July 2012, 09:51
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Posted By willk
OP - my 9.8hp 2S runs Wide Open Throttle at about...

OP - my 9.8hp 2S runs Wide Open Throttle at about 4.5L/hour (1.2USG) and a 25Nm day out for me comes in at 2.5USG. However, that is one up with no camping gear. The big issue as I see it is will...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 16 July 2012, 20:35
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Posted By willk
Have a read at this...

Have a read at this (https://www.rib.net/forum/f50/what-kit-do-you-carry-on-your-sib-42712.html).

You seem to have a very large amount of fuel :eek:
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