build pictures of my new ribquest 6.4

tony t · 28 July 2009, 21:09

my new ribquest 6.4 build pictures
waiting for the 140 Suzuki engine to be fitted
deep v hull 24deg dead rise 2.34mm beam
500mm sectional hypalon tubes
140ltr stainless steel under-deck fuel tank

Steve_B · 28 July 2009, 21:14

I love watching threads like this. Keep the pictures coming as it develops

matt h · 28 July 2009, 21:15

looks like fantastic hull, i hope those seats/consol will be bonded in and nicely flow coated on the inside

tony t · 28 July 2009, 21:16

few more

tony t · 28 July 2009, 21:19

tubes fitted now

matt h · 28 July 2009, 21:21

are they outhill seats and consol?? loads of storage space!!

tony t · 28 July 2009, 21:21

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Originally Posted by matt h

looks like fantastic hull, i hope those seats/consol will be bonded in and nicely flow coated on the inside

thats what i asked for matt will do more pics as i receive them should be complete in 2 weeks

tony t · 28 July 2009, 21:23

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Originally Posted by matt h

are they outhill seats and consol??

no matt there ribquest made from there own moulds

matt h · 28 July 2009, 21:24

should be a great boat with the suzook 140 on it,

HUMBER P4VWL · 28 July 2009, 21:45

looking v nice tony. take it you wont be ready for the 10th though.

lovely colour and layout. i need some grab handles inside up front too.

where are your tanks? in the console? stainless or plastic strapped in? under floor?

what % cheaper/more expensive was this than the humber do you mind me asking. It looks good.

HUMBER P4VWL · 28 July 2009, 21:47

just seen the tanks!!

chewy · 28 July 2009, 21:47

I do like that. The Eurocraft tubes look smart too.

tony t · 28 July 2009, 21:59

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Originally Posted by HUMBER P4VWL

looking v nice tony. take it you wont be ready for the 10th though.

lovely colour and layout. i need some grab handles inside up front too.

where are your tanks? in the console? stainless or plastic strapped in? under floor?

what % cheaper/more expensive was this than the humber do you mind me asking. It looks good.

hi Paul tanks are under floor look at top left hand picture

fingers x should make the 10th looking forward to it

cost wise was slightly more expensive 10% more but but have loads more bits ...
winged front seats
2 double jockey seats with 4 back rests
Suzuki 3 x 14" x 22" stainless steel prop
additional fuel take off for a portable 25ltr tank that will fit under console
radio with mp3 player

JSP · 29 July 2009, 11:34

Very nice!!!

tony t · 29 July 2009, 18:24

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Originally Posted by chewy

I do like that. The Eurocraft tubes look smart too.

they are not Eurocraft tubes... S.I.T. specialised inflatable technology new company who make tubes for Ribquest, MST, Osprey and others

chewy · 29 July 2009, 18:27

Oh, they were using Eurocraft last year?
How come they've changed? Osprey used to use Eurocraft too.....

matt h · 29 July 2009, 18:31

ive seen the MST built craft with those tubes on,really good build quality!!

chewy · 29 July 2009, 19:24

That was that git rescue thing in RIB International wern't it?

GED · 29 July 2009, 20:10

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Originally Posted by tony t

they are not Eurocraft tubes... S.I.T. specialised inflatable technology new company who make tubes for Ribquest, MST, Osprey and others

Others like Aircraft

tony t · 29 July 2009, 20:49

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Originally Posted by GED

Others like Aircraft

sorry GED ..yes Aircraft to.... by the way that rib of yours looks fantastic close up looking forward to another trip ...plus a pint or two in the mullberry