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Forum: Trailers & towing 30 May 2021, 20:28

Replies: 10 Axle suppliers Views: 1,207 Posted By cjj216 I used western towing in Exeter when I replaced... I used western towing in Exeter when I replaced my Alko axle a couple of years back. They were very helpful and will deliver anywhere in Uk.

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 February 2020, 06:51

Replies: 9 Ocean Pro 6.3 Views: 1,142 Posted By cjj216 My last decent run was Whitehaven to Douglas and... My last decent run was Whitehaven to Douglas and back. Total round trip was 82 nautical miles. Head wind and quite choppy on way out. Averaged about 20knots with lots of on/off throttle. On way...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 27 February 2020, 20:23

Replies: 9 Ocean Pro 6.3 Views: 1,142 Posted By cjj216 Depends what you want from it? I’ve got... Depends what you want from it? I’ve got exactly that set up. 2008 boat that I bought in 2009. Had Avon and an osprey previously that were a metre shorter with 35hp more but the Humber is a better...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 10 November 2019, 06:46

Replies: 253 searider owners a good binge watch on youtube Views: 42,009 Posted By cjj216 I think this is great. Remember, they’re new to... I think this is great. Remember, they’re new to this and he’s making similar schoolboy errors that most of us will have made with our first boat. Just that his learning curve is considerably steeper...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 October 2019, 08:16

Replies: 4 Ribbing after surgery! Views: 858 Posted By cjj216 Ribbing after surgery! Absolutely no idea where you’d get one of those - not sure I even know what one is! 🤷🏻[emoji16] However, I’ve wondered a few times how you got on with your surgery. That’s great news and well done...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 08 August 2019, 16:05

Replies: 10 AVON - Adventure 580 Views: 2,997 Posted By cjj216 Avon adventure hull stress cracks ... Avon adventure hull stress cracks https://www.rib.net/forum/showthread.php?t=36386

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 08 August 2019, 16:02

Replies: 10 AVON - Adventure 580 Views: 2,997 Posted By cjj216 Huib1965 - here’s some links for you: Avon... Huib1965 - here’s some links for you: Avon 560 any good https://www.rib.net/forum/showthread.php?t=65661

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 07 August 2019, 22:34

Replies: 10 AVON - Adventure 580 Views: 2,997 Posted By cjj216 Have you done a search on here for this model? ... Have you done a search on here for this model? I’ve owned several ribs and the adventure was the worse of them all. It certainly does not have a deep V and it is definitely not suited to rougher...

Forum: Trailers & towing 03 August 2019, 14:39

Replies: 44 Wheel Studs Broke - Could have been Horendous Views: 4,797 Posted By cjj216 There’s one to remember. Only nip them up in... There’s one to remember. Only nip them up in opposite order on the jack. Then drop on to floor and give a final good tighten by hand, in opposite order, with an extendable 18” wrench.

Forum: Trailers & towing 01 August 2019, 07:44

Replies: 44 Wheel Studs Broke - Could have been Horendous Views: 4,797 Posted By cjj216 I’d say all of that is spot on. This would... I’d say all of that is spot on. This would probably be seen as a sexist remark these days but when I first started driving my uncle told me that a wheel should be able to be put on or taken off by...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 20 July 2019, 16:53

Replies: 6 Icom repair service Views: 806 Posted By cjj216 Sorry to hear that. I can only assume mine was a... Sorry to hear that. I can only assume mine was a cheap fix. Maybe they have a cut off point on what they’ll repair FOC? I was prepared to pay up to £75 to repair. Any more and I would have replaced...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 20 July 2019, 11:38

Replies: 6 Icom repair service Views: 806 Posted By cjj216 It’s a M411. Had my use out of it really but I... It’s a M411. Had my use out of it really but I just thought I’d send it off for a quote before replacing. Glad I did. [emoji16]

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 July 2019, 15:29

Replies: 6 Icom repair service Views: 806 Posted By cjj216 Icom repair service Probably should be in the electronics section (admin feel free to move) but I just wanted to tell people of the great service I received from Icom. My 11 year old vhf wasn’t receiving. Boxed it up...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 25 June 2019, 16:06

Replies: 28 Redbay 6.5 Auxiliary Views: 4,002 Posted By cjj216 Same here. I filed about 1mm off the face of the... Same here. I filed about 1mm off the face of the 2 discs on the outboard clamps and it goes on fine. Was the same with my last aux.

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 18 June 2019, 08:45

Replies: 48 It the death of the rib on the horizon? Views: 5,830 Posted By cjj216 https://youtu.be/rE_M1n-ClOA Apologies if... https://youtu.be/rE_M1n-ClOA Apologies if this has already been posted but if electric boats are in their infancy then looking at this anything’s possible

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 17 June 2019, 19:39

Replies: 4 Insurance Views: 984 Posted By cjj216 I’ve used Craftinsure for many years. My son... I’ve used Craftinsure for many years. My son just had a claim with them on his narrowboat and it was dealt with really well. They were happy for him to do the repair work himself which I thought...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 16 June 2019, 18:20

Replies: 15 Kip or Largs Views: 1,987 Posted By cjj216 [Apologies also to anyone I offended with the... [Apologies also to anyone I offended with the towbar and ckeanliness comment. I guess I shouldn't judge by my own low standards:whistling:[/QUOTE] I must also apologise if I’ve offended anyone...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 15 June 2019, 21:50

Replies: 15 Kip or Largs Views: 1,987 Posted By cjj216 Glad it worked out. I’m planning a trip up that... Glad it worked out. I’m planning a trip up that way later in the year so your tips will come in handy. So I’m not the only one who doesn’t get the polished Range Rover with no tow bar thing? I...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 15 June 2019, 21:00

Replies: 3 Humber ribs Views: 4,266 Posted By cjj216 Can’t comment on 5 year old hulls, but my... Can’t comment on 5 year old hulls, but my thoughts may still be of use to you. Mine is an 11 year old Ocean Pro which are still in production. I’ve had several Ribs to compare it against and...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 14 June 2019, 06:58

Replies: 3 Humber Hull pics...2 years late! Views: 1,306 Posted By cjj216 Humber Hull pics...2 years late! Nugent - you know boats. Inside the hull of an Osprey I had years ago, there were several lateral bulkheads running between those stringers. They were only 9mm ply in resin and matt with holes at...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 13 June 2019, 23:04

Replies: 3 Humber Hull pics...2 years late! Views: 1,306 Posted By cjj216 Humber Hull pics...2 years late! A couple of years ago I had captive bolts fitted to enable removable rear seat pods on our Ocean Pro. After receiving some sound advice from the forum I promised to post info and pics on what...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 10 June 2019, 12:45

Replies: 13 Cornwall Views: 2,315 Posted By cjj216 Falmouth and Fowey both good options. Falmouth... Falmouth and Fowey both good options. Falmouth being the better of the 2 as it gives you more options for exploration and shelter from most winds. Not sure what boat you have but turn left out of...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 07 June 2019, 11:11

Replies: 16 2019 iom tt Views: 1,838 Posted By cjj216 129679 129679

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 07 June 2019, 11:07

Replies: 16 2019 iom tt Views: 1,838 Posted By cjj216 Thanks to everyone for info and little tips for... Thanks to everyone for info and little tips for TT. Managed to get across from Whitehaven early yesterday. Bit choppy on the way out but a full day of racing, great weather, and an easy crossing...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 June 2019, 12:44

Replies: 16 2019 iom tt Views: 1,838 Posted By cjj216 Thanks again Brian for your valuable info. You’re... Thanks again Brian for your valuable info. You’re right about weather. All the weather apps been saying tomorrow it’ll settle - but tomorrow never comes!! John - been to IOM but not for TT. When I...

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