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Old 20 June 2010, 23:29   #1
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falkland shuttle ribs

unusual design! http://www.falklandfisherboats.co.uk/page_1813194.html
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I bet the ride is a bit lumpy in the rough!
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Old 21 June 2010, 00:19   #3
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I bet the ride is a bit lumpy in the rough!
Does look a tad shallow V!

Rather like that console shape/design though.
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Old 21 June 2010, 06:51   #4
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Yes But.............

PVC tubes supplied by Gemini Industries
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Old 21 June 2010, 14:06   #5
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Ouch!

Read down a bit though, Paul Tilley tubes them too.

I know where I'd be going...
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Old 21 June 2010, 19:25   #6
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Ouch!

Read down a bit though, Paul Tilley tubes them too.

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Old 21 June 2010, 21:51   #8
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Wide beam, shallow beam?
Ouch, spinal compression here we come!
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