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Old 01 April 2009, 11:11   #1
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Chinook 4.5m
Anyone any experience of one of these? How do they handle?
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...%3DI%26otn%3D2
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Old 01 April 2009, 11:46   #2
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A dive buddy had a Chinook and "upgraded" to a Humber Assault.

Apparently a very wet ride, although I like the look of that one.
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Old 01 April 2009, 12:09   #3
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Yeah, that hull looks good doesn't it?
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Old 01 April 2009, 14:38   #4
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i think you should buy it John
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Our dive club BSAC 12 bought a Chinook Sea fury 6 metre,great rib bin out in all weathers tubes leak a bit know but bought late 1980,and if you do get it contact me got one of those engines spare peanut price not used for years but some spare to have
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It seems to be really deep view and huge tubes for the size of it.
You looking at getting it, I would have considered that but I got the SR4 just before!
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Old 01 April 2009, 15:31   #7
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What would you say it's worth?
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