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Old 02-02-2006, 09:38 PM
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I tell ya, it's was them $50 teflon strips that cost a whole lotta $$$$ in this case. The chains look to be attached to lifting hooks.
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Old 02-02-2006, 09:45 PM
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Originally Posted by US1 Fountain
I tell ya, it's was them $50 teflon strips that cost a whole lotta $$$$ in this case. The chains look to be attached to lifting hooks.
I agree US1 ...!

Did I just say that?
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Old 02-03-2006, 12:29 AM
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Put straps both in back, and from the bow eye down. It helps
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Old 02-03-2006, 01:26 AM
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I was looking at that boat and I remember seeing it.

Then I remembered...Right here.



http://adcache.boattraderonline.com/6/4/3/80573943.htm
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Old 02-03-2006, 06:19 AM
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can't be it - its supposed to have 525's and for 20K I'd take 5 of em
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Wonder if the price dropped now?
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Old 02-03-2006, 12:36 PM
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Originally Posted by CMG
can't be it - its supposed to have 525's and for 20K I'd take 5 of em
Where do you get 20K? Are my eyes failing me? I see $80K
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Old 02-03-2006, 06:23 PM
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Where do you get 20K? Are my eyes failing me? I see $80K
doh! thought the 7 was a 1
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Old 02-03-2006, 07:55 PM
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Originally Posted by CMG
can't be it - its supposed to have 525's and for 20K I'd take 5 of em
It has 525sc's in the add.
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Jackass... No Straps and tows with a Chevy!
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