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Old 14 February 2014, 16:24   #21
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I am of the same opinion that is a very very big rib. But a thing of great beauty
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Old 14 February 2014, 17:18   #22
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The boat arrives tomorrow, the trucker emailed this pic from the trip
What a great picture
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Old 14 February 2014, 20:13   #23
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I am of the same opinion that is a very very big rib. But a thing of great beauty
Ain't an SR4, and that's a fact! Kiwiboyd, do you happen to know her beam including tubes? She's XXL!
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Old 15 February 2014, 01:37   #24
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The boat is 9'6" deflated, 11ft inflated.

We cut the transom out today.
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Old 15 February 2014, 01:39   #25
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9'6" deflated , 11' ft inflated


We cut the transom out today,
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Old 15 February 2014, 07:04   #26
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Congrats on the new boat. Looks very nice!
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Old 07 March 2014, 00:30   #27
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Glassed, filled and primed the console and transom today.

Added under water lights, hydraulic tie bar, a little re wire.
Swim platform is 2" thick.
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Old 14 March 2014, 17:04   #28
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transom finished
motor hung..ready for teak
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Old 14 March 2014, 18:15   #29
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motor hung..ready for teak
Very nice
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Old 14 March 2014, 19:30   #30
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That's some machine. Could do with some rowlocks and paddles in case the tanks run dry.

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Old 15 March 2014, 16:43   #31
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That's some machine. Could do with some rowlocks and paddles in case the tanks run dry.


About 6 sets per side, like a Viking ship.

You'll also need a drum to keep them all in sync.

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Old 13 April 2014, 12:36   #32
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Update, teak is slowing going down
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Old 13 April 2014, 22:26   #33
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Awesome, just awesome!
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Old 14 April 2014, 20:50   #34
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I always wanted a rib with a bowthruster.
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Old 14 April 2014, 20:53   #35
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Really? Why's that?
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Old 14 April 2014, 21:06   #36
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A bit of sarcasm there...Amazing that one is so big as to carry one.
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Old 19 April 2014, 13:38   #37
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Slow progress
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Old 19 April 2014, 14:01   #38
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It's OK, we all understand, you're putting teak in a rib.
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Old 26 May 2014, 00:30   #39
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Almost complete, just need to install the Simrad plotter and B&G wind gear
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Old 26 May 2014, 00:33   #40
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Looks smart and high class, lovely RHIB


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