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Old 12-16-2021, 01:41 PM
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Anyone watching this??

3rd day of trying to pull BIG ole' Chris Craft outta the water

Check turbine guy on Youtube livestream
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turned it on....is he filming this with a toaster? im getting motion sickness from all the moving around so much.
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does that tow truck driver know whats he's doing? He doesn't have the hydraulic stiff legs down to keep the truck planted.....
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never mind.... guess he had then down but just dug in by the teeth...
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Scary $hi+
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if these guys gave the boat owner a flat fee for this haul out, they are probably WAY upside down on this job now!!! LOL
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I'm just waiting to see that curb and the tow truck go sliding back down down toward the water.
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I'm just waiting to see that curb and the tow truck go sliding back down down toward the water.
i envision the truck with the trailer getting the frame ripped in half and the trailer/boat going back into the drink as they all watch in disbelief
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The question that comes to mind, is at what point did someone think it was a good idea to try and haul that size boat up a ramp? No travel lifts in Minnepop?
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