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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 29 March 2009, 20:21
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Going for black :thumbs:

Going for black :thumbs:
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 29 March 2009, 19:13
Replies: 46
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Posted By JSP
Cheers Phill. What size tin do ya recon?

Cheers Phill.
What size tin do ya recon?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 29 March 2009, 18:38
Replies: 46
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Posted By JSP
I've decided I'm going to keep her on the...

I've decided I'm going to keep her on the mooring. I'm off to the UCL heart hospital one day this week which will feck me up all week. So week after next I'm gonna block the hull up using what MikeCC...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 29 March 2009, 18:31
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Posted By JSP
Ah a Sandgrounder, oh dear :D I grew up in lathom...

Ah a Sandgrounder, oh dear :D I grew up in lathom near Ormskirk but married a Southport girl :crazy:
Cars have very limited access now, in fact they've just cornered off a small carpark on the...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 March 2009, 10:39
Replies: 46
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Posted By JSP
I've spent cold days scrapping the bloody things...

I've spent cold days scrapping the bloody things off my brothers hull and even colder days laying on my back and jetwashing under the drop keel. I've seen how much of a grip they have and that's why...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 March 2009, 09:56
Replies: 46
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Posted By JSP
Bugger off IBWET, you've well pished on my fire...

Bugger off IBWET, you've well pished on my fire now :(
I've noticed on boats that are moored up against the wall that only the side that gets the sun has grow, the other side seems to just get that...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 27 March 2009, 16:35
Replies: 46
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Posted By JSP
Olly mate, after reading your post I rang the guy...

Olly mate, after reading your post I rang the guy who owns the boat yard and slip. Had a chat and he's letting me use his tractor that has a winch on the back. So this Sunday, health and wealth still...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 27 March 2009, 16:29
Replies: 46
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Posted By JSP
That's the way it's looking to go Tinker :thumbs:...

That's the way it's looking to go Tinker :thumbs: Just one more thing that has turned up I'm gonna try out first.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 27 March 2009, 16:28
Replies: 46
Views: 6,334
Posted By JSP
No, the part of the coast I live around isn't...

No, the part of the coast I live around isn't really a place for launching boats. Most are moored. I live 5 min walk from the beach (put PR8 3LQ in to google earth/maps) but have to travel to the...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 27 March 2009, 14:12
Replies: 46
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Posted By JSP
First off, Southport is full of fat birds but...

First off, Southport is full of fat birds but they appreciate the attention more ;)

Here's what's happening at the slip next to were my boat is stored,
After doing all the checks to the boat and...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 27 March 2009, 13:03
Replies: 46
Views: 6,334
Posted By JSP
Have read all the replies here and want thank you...

Have read all the replies here and want thank you for the help. Will be able to reply better later. Thanks lads :thumbs:
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 26 March 2009, 21:09
Replies: 46
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Posted By JSP
It's the flooding hull that puts me off leaving...

It's the flooding hull that puts me off leaving it on a mooring. Have been told by a few that they always end up with water in the hull which I guess comes from the twin drains in the deck? And think...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 26 March 2009, 21:02
Replies: 46
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Posted By JSP
I'm too paranoid to do that. Would have visions...

I'm too paranoid to do that. Would have visions of a bird perching on the throttle and the boat going forward. Sod's law is the main law around me :rolleyes:
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 26 March 2009, 18:15
Replies: 46
Views: 6,334
Posted By JSP
:eek: Have to say I'm only starting to have...

:eek:

Have to say I'm only starting to have problems with this new slip I'm using (new to me anyway). Didn't have as much a problem at knott end.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 26 March 2009, 17:48
Replies: 46
Views: 6,334
Posted By JSP
GaRfy boy, not seen you around for abit, was...

GaRfy boy, not seen you around for abit, was getting worried. Not got the hang of driving it on and getting over the bow to attach the winch before the fecker floats back off again. Think I'm putting...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 26 March 2009, 17:07
Replies: 46
Views: 6,334
Posted By JSP
Rougewave said the same thing to me a few days...

Rougewave said the same thing to me a few days ago about the weight difference between the 4.7 and 5.4. I think it's the donkey on the back of mine though.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 26 March 2009, 17:06
Replies: 46
Views: 6,334
Posted By JSP
Cheers for the replies lads. Very good points but...

Cheers for the replies lads. Very good points but I think I've got the trailer balanced up for ease of launch as well as having the right nose weight. Launching really isn't the issue it seems to be...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 26 March 2009, 16:32
Replies: 46
Views: 6,334
Posted By JSP
Going down in size

I'm seriously considering going down to a smaller boat than the 5.4m SR due to single handed launching/recovery. Just trying to decide what small boat's I could live with for the money I'd get for my...
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