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Old 29 December 2008, 09:18   #1
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Very Nice re fit!!
Just finished doing a pair of these for Essex Police. 200hp Yam's off. 225Opti's gone on. 50+ knots on a Arctic 24. Its a beast!!!
Pictures taken at our test lake with me giving it all i can behind the wheel!!!
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Old 29 December 2008, 09:51   #2
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Nice!!! You could of given me a ring when you were taking that one out, I might even of come with you.
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Old 29 December 2008, 10:00   #3
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You're not being shy with it are you Rob?! I'm easing mine in nice and slow!
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You're not being shy with it are you Rob?! I'm easing mine in nice and slow!
That's ok. Us taxpayers will be footing the bill for the next set of police motors too, which will come sooner than necessary.
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Old 29 December 2008, 11:30   #5
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That's ok. Us taxpayers will be footing the bill for the next set of police motors too, which will come sooner than necessary.
Ha Ha, the engines are already run in at work, so there ready for wide open throttle!! The engines will do usually about 1200hrs before they are replaced.
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Ha Ha, the engines are already run in at work, so there ready for wide open throttle!!
I'm pleased to hear that.
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The engines will do usually about 1200hrs before they are replaced.
Let me know if they come out the back door
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Old 29 December 2008, 16:31   #8
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Let me know if they come out the back door
Ha Ha, although the 4 Yams that have come off are for sale. Sold in Pairs only. 200Xl HPDI and 200CXL HPDI. Both with about 1200 hours. 3 years old. But in very good condition for there hours. Come with all the controls, gauges, oil tanks etc etc
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What slide scanner are you using?
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What slide scanner are you using?
Well im not sure what you mean by that!! one the guys from our marketing department took the photos if that helps!!!
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