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Old 07-12-2009, 10:02 AM   #1
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Help and advice wanted regarding RIB tube repair. Where do I buy tape for joints, patches and glue. Also, any advice please on method of preparation and repair. Thanks
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Old 07-12-2009, 10:08 AM   #2
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Help and advice wanted regarding RIB tube repair. Where do I buy tape for joints, patches and glue. Also, any advice please on method of preparation and repair. Thanks
You may find www.rib.net more useful!
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Old 07-12-2009, 12:37 PM   #3
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Or ask Paul 'the hair' Tilley on here.

You'll get a lot of bullshit on RIBnit. Sadly, the majority of it's membership has sub standard intelligence and are easily led.
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Old 07-12-2009, 06:10 PM   #4
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You'll get a lot of bullshit on RIBnit. Sadly, the majority of it's membership has sub standard intelligence and are easily led.
Whereas there's absolutely no bullshit at all on Boatmad, which is blessed with a membership of vastly intelligent independent thinkers!
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Old 07-12-2009, 06:16 PM   #5
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Oi, leave tommy out of this!!!!
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Old 07-12-2009, 06:23 PM   #6
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Whereas there's absolutely no bullshit at all on Boatmad, which is blessed with a membership of vastly intelligent independent thinkers!
C'mon Johnny, that's a bit of a predictable knee-jerk reaction.......

Represent your 'flock' properly man.
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Old 07-12-2009, 06:47 PM   #7
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Rib repair? I'll defer to the wisdom of Ron White - "You can't fix stupid."
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C'mon Johnny, that's a bit of a predictable knee-jerk reaction.......
Hello kettle, this is pot. You're black. Over . . .
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Old 07-12-2009, 09:23 PM   #10
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if u ring this fella paul heesman ihave found him realy helpfull and his work very good 07760194070 hope this helps
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