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Forum: Bits and pieces 25 August 2020, 15:19

Replies: 1 For Sale: Lowrance HDS Carbon 9 Views: 599 Posted By Andy_Rs600 Offers above £800 anyone? Offers above £800 anyone?

Forum: Bits and pieces 01 August 2020, 16:46

Replies: 1 For Sale: Lowrance HDS Carbon 9 Views: 599 Posted By Andy_Rs600 Lowrance HDS Carbon 9 As new condition HDS 9 Carbon. Removed from a RIB after about 5 uses and has sat in a dry garage for a year. 2017 Navionics UK/Holland/Ireland charts that need updating. Brand new power cable. ...

Forum: Bits and pieces 19 March 2019, 20:44

Replies: 1 For Sale: CrewSaver Inshore Flare pack £40 Views: 519 Posted By Andy_Rs600 CrewSaver Inshore Flare pack £40 Have a inshore flare pack (2 orange smoke, 2 orange handheld night) in the original polytub, if anyone is interested. Expiry 12/2020. Been dry stored off the boat not left aboard. ...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 03 January 2019, 18:04

Replies: 20 Cat C Rib and Weather, Channel Views: 6,039 Posted By Andy_Rs600 Bear in mind the people that write these... Bear in mind the people that write these definitions are living in the commercial shipping / yachting world. A channel crossing would be considered "coastal" by most of the worlds yachting/shipping...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 September 2018, 19:38

Replies: 28 The right Ribcraft/ RIB? Views: 5,056 Posted By Andy_Rs600 I've got a RC 6.8 that's currently for sale here... I've got a RC 6.8 that's currently for sale here on the forums: https://www.rib.net/forum/f21/ribcraft-6-8-optimax-225-2001-a-79425.html It is a 2001 hull and has some cosmetic bits that need...

Forum: Trailers & towing 09 August 2018, 21:42

Replies: 24 Audi SQ5 Towing Views: 5,487 Posted By Andy_Rs600 No experience with the Q5 but towing regularly... No experience with the Q5 but towing regularly with an A6 allroad which easily pulls a 2,000kg boat (Ribcraft 6.8) and will easily launch and recover on some fairly nasty slips given the right tyres....

Forum: RIBs for sale 27 July 2018, 11:48

Replies: 0 Ribcraft 6.8 - Optimax 225 - 2001 Views: 1,886 Posted By Andy_Rs600 Ribcraft 6.8 - Optimax 225 - 2001 Ribcraft 6.8 built 2001 with 2001 Optimax 225 2-stroke Touring console and 4 pod seats - 2 fixed 2 removable, all with wing backs Suicide seat 3 forward deck lockers 5 section standard...

Forum: RIBs wanted 17 July 2018, 22:22

Replies: 6 Wanted 6.0 mtr package Views: 1,752 Posted By Andy_Rs600 I have a Ribcraft 6.8 available soon which would... I have a Ribcraft 6.8 available soon which would fit your budget. Has pressure relief valves on dark blue tubes, white deck.

Forum: RIBs wanted 16 July 2018, 22:56

Replies: 10 Rib Wanted 5.8 - 6.8m RIBCRAFT ?? Views: 1,874 Posted By Andy_Rs600 I have a Ribcraft 6.8 that will be available... I have a Ribcraft 6.8 that will be available soon. Currently on the south coast but could tow up to Liverpool with no problems. PM if you want any info.

Forum: RIBs wanted 16 July 2018, 22:53

Replies: 14 Looking for a 6m plus Rib Views: 2,709 Posted By Andy_Rs600 I'll probably have a RibCraft 6.8 available soon... I'll probably have a RibCraft 6.8 available soon for sale PM if you want any details. currently has a 225 optimax on.

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 11 July 2018, 19:41

Replies: 63 Redbay 9.1 or Ribcraft 9.0? Views: 14,624 Posted By Andy_Rs600 So personally I have driven neither of these... So personally I have driven neither of these exact models, but I have driven different lengths from both manufacturers from the same (RC) or similar (RB) moulds. My impression overall is that the...

Forum: Trailers & towing 21 June 2018, 19:59

Replies: 26 Towing size restrictions Views: 7,817 Posted By Andy_Rs600 Personally not sure I've really found many twin... Personally not sure I've really found many twin axle trailers to be worse than a single, with the sole exception that you can't easily pivot them by hand. At speed they tow much better, have less...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 20 June 2018, 23:01

Replies: 8 Towing advice/assistance Views: 957 Posted By Andy_Rs600 Thanks for the thought. In Ribcraft's defence... Thanks for the thought. In Ribcraft's defence it's the metal lump at the backwith the Mariner label on that's causing the problems..

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 June 2018, 16:47

Replies: 8 Towing advice/assistance Views: 957 Posted By Andy_Rs600 It might be worth getting it fixed in Bembridge,... It might be worth getting it fixed in Bembridge, but I'm actually trying to deliver the whole sorry mess back to the place it came from in a permanent fashion, rather than spending any more money on...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 June 2018, 12:54

Replies: 8 Towing advice/assistance Views: 957 Posted By Andy_Rs600 Towing advice/assistance Hey everyone, I was wondering if there was anyone on RibNet, or anyone who knew anyone, who'd be interested in helping tow a Ribcraft 6.8 back from Bembridge to Haslar. Seastart are willing, but...

Forum: Trailers & towing 13 June 2018, 15:00

Replies: 29 Anybody used LED trailer lights with VWs or Audis? Views: 8,079 Posted By Andy_Rs600 What resistance did you put in to make it all... What resistance did you put in to make it all work?

Forum: Engines & props 07 June 2018, 09:42

Replies: 7 ribcraft 545 max hp Views: 2,096 Posted By Andy_Rs600 Just to echo what PD says above - there is no way... Just to echo what PD says above - there is no way to know what's going on inside your transom and deck unless you speak to the manufacturers. If you get advice from them that says it's ok to go...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 01 June 2018, 09:47

Replies: 6 bow anchor pulley roller Views: 2,766 Posted By Andy_Rs600 The most common way to save the tubes is to have... The most common way to save the tubes is to have a small fitted roller on the bow to deploy and recover the anchor, but then once you are anchored to tie the anchor rode to the painter so the load...

Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 24 May 2018, 11:41

Replies: 0 Weekend 25th - 27th May - Solent Views: 665 Posted By Andy_Rs600 Weekend 25th - 27th May - Solent Hi All, We are planning on being on the water from Haslar on Friday 25th, sat 26th and possibly (just me, no crew) on Sun 27th. We'll be launching from Haslar hopefully. If anyone is around...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 24 May 2018, 11:19

Replies: 20 Safe seating arrangements and capacity underway Views: 8,860 Posted By Andy_Rs600 As the above reply the rated capacity and the... As the above reply the rated capacity and the number of practical seats are often very different, especially in a dive boat where you need tank space. The reality of most dive RIBs is that most...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 18 May 2018, 16:50

Replies: 7 Gel Coat Repair Views: 5,651 Posted By Andy_Rs600 There are loads of online tutorials / arguments... There are loads of online tutorials / arguments over whether you can/should put polyester based resins over epoxy based ones. The main potential problem is the chemicals released from the Epoxy as...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 11 April 2018, 18:03

Replies: 16 Getting on & off the water Views: 4,618 Posted By Andy_Rs600 Is this at Haslar? Free launch for berth holders? Is this at Haslar? Free launch for berth holders?

Forum: Electrics and electronics 02 March 2018, 20:30

Replies: 4 Which Lowrance transducer? Views: 1,167 Posted By Andy_Rs600 Running a totalscan which appears to have amazing... Running a totalscan which appears to have amazing bottom holding. The sidescan is totally useless mind, but I don't really have needed for it.

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 26 February 2018, 13:20

Replies: 11 Playing around the Clyde Views: 1,942 Posted By Andy_Rs600 Having driven one of these with a 150 optimax and... Having driven one of these with a 150 optimax and been genuinely surprised at the top end I'd certainly believe the number being quoted.

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 February 2018, 18:20

Replies: 11 6m Cobra v 6m Ribeye Views: 4,778 Posted By Andy_Rs600 For my money I suspect you will get more people... For my money I suspect you will get more people in favour of the Cobra, but price might also be quite a bit different between those two boats. It would help people give you a bit more useful...

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