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Old 14 May 2007, 22:22   #1
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5.2 upto 5.5 metre rib wanted.
I am looking for a rib of around 5.2 to 5.5 metres, must be in good nick, nice seagoing hull, something like osprey 5.25 viper or similar, quite a tight budget only 7 or 8k to spend no more, cheers, Tim.
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Old 16 May 2007, 07:37   #2
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Tim, have you seen Daves Osprey ?

http://www.boatsandoutboards.co.uk/view/F132711/

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Old 16 May 2007, 09:20   #3
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I think this one has sold
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Old 16 May 2007, 09:39   #4
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Pete mate, its funny you should say that because thats my old boat lol! i called Dave the other night and i'm told its been sold.
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Old 23 May 2007, 14:49   #5
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Osprey on eBay
How about a prject boat TIM, if you got this for the right money it could be worth looking at?

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Old 23 May 2007, 15:01   #6
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How about a prject boat TIM, if you got this for the right money it could be worth looking at?

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Now that looks like a sound project, get the check book out!
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Old 23 May 2007, 17:38   #7
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Now that would go nice with Rickuk3's 115 Yam

£4700 would get you on the water.
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Old 26 May 2007, 11:50   #8
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Now that looks like a sound project, get the check book out!
Absolutely, even if the engine is scrap recon thats a good buy and a great boat.

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Old 26 May 2007, 12:07   #9
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Thanks guys, i have just read your posts and seen the pics of the boat, looks a good buy buts its all the way in Scotland?.
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Old 26 May 2007, 13:03   #10
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Hi, does anybody have an idea how old the boat and engine might be?
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