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Old 20 May 2005, 09:30   #1
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Fish tail drain plugs
Were can I get a couple of these? I searched all my local agents and had a look online, but can't find anywere!

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Old 20 May 2005, 09:43   #2
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Were can I get a couple of these? I searched all my local agents and had a look online, but can't find anywere!

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think he means the trunk that is self closing on the end,,
henshaws do em i beleive looks like a fish's tale.
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bit like this me thinks??
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They are generally called elephant trunks do you get elephant fish Des
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bit like this me thinks??
That was fast did you draw it Des
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yip i stole it. many thanks henshaw, please send my sales remittance in the post
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It's not an elephants trunk in the cense that is used to remove deck water, but for the drain plugs at the very bottom of my rib.

They replace the bung and have a profile like a flatfishes tale, a sort of mini elephants trunk I suppose, but made from soft rubber like is found on drysuit cuffs.

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