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Old 04-23-2009 | 04:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Sean H
I do like the tape censor job on Nor-Tech. I believe there are rare earth magnets in the bottom of those boats, they always seem to be attracted to the ground.

Hey..103 uses for duck tape..MTI loves it too..


also is that or is that not carpet on there..looks like a hard surface when I blew the pic up..

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Old 04-23-2009 | 04:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Sean H
really?I guess if the skegs are just missing they are okay somewhere!

and again, why would you tow with props (much less 4 of them) on?
Just read on another site that the outside skegs were removed at the factory as the boat only needs two.
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Old 04-23-2009 | 04:28 PM
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Originally Posted by salesmanship
Before everyone jumps to more conclusions, it has never been the same driver.
This particular instance invloved an outside person under contract by the owner of the boat.
Other than the fact that it's another Nor-Tech it had nothing to do with the company.
And yes it really sucks but it could have been worse.

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Terry,,thanks for clearing that up. I am sorry about the incedent,but i think my guestion was OK since last year and 09 i only heard of Nor-Tech's on the road ,,,very little in the water ?!
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Old 04-23-2009 | 04:30 PM
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Originally Posted by Gladhe8er
Just read on another site that the outside skegs were removed at the factory as the boat only needs two.
I agree on the outher,,,but look at the inner 2 ,,,,does not look like #6 skegs ?!
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Old 04-23-2009 | 04:32 PM
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Saw it on the news website here. There have been a few this year that have landed on the pavement but I think this might be the biggest (and most expensive) so far.

Ouch.
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Old 04-23-2009 | 04:58 PM
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By the direction of the truck looks like he was pulling out in the street ,might of goosed it?

I'm sure we've all had accidents,
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Old 04-23-2009 | 06:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Strip Poker 388
I'm sure we've all had accidents,
yeah, but $1.5M accidents
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Old 04-23-2009 | 06:43 PM
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Originally Posted by xconn92
But it's an accident, and it doesn't look like anyone got hurt and I am sure the truck driver, owner and manufacturer would appreciate a little less speculation.
Come on...... Your on OSO... and you ask for a Little less Speculation!!! Your Funny...

Did you Read the Thread about the Cig interior....
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Old 04-23-2009 | 06:58 PM
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Nor-Techs had their share of boats off the trailer that's for sure...
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Old 04-23-2009 | 07:02 PM
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But they're not the only ones to have trailer issues...
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