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Old 30 January 2007, 20:46   #1
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Odd looking tubes on ebay-anyone know what for?
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Avon-Dingy-Typ...QQcmdZViewItem
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Old 30 January 2007, 20:49   #2
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Somthing like this maybe...

http://www.avon-workboats.com/page/punts
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Old 30 January 2007, 22:35   #3
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I'd agree - looks like some sort of catamaran-type deal.

Something along the lines of
http://www.nrsweb.com/shop/product.a...17&deptid=1132


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Old 31 January 2007, 09:51   #5
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tubes
zap cats?
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Old 31 January 2007, 15:57   #7
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Could they possibly be flotation for Land rovers or similar?
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Metzeler used to make a RIB with removeable tubes which may have looked something like those.
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