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Old 18 February 2010, 19:17   #1
hadd
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Country: UK - England
Town: tyldesley
Occupation: machine driver
Interests: cruising,fishing
Boat name: malakai
Make: seapro 520 sport
Length: 5m +
Engine: evinrude rnli 70hp
MMSI: 235079201
 
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GPS Tracker kit at Makro

gps tracker kit for sale at makro £129.99 ,it works by SMS technology,it informs you of the location of your vehicle or boat , location coordinates are sent to your mobile via text message so you can locate your vehicle or boat using google earth.
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Old 18 February 2010, 20:42   #2
BLACKSTORM
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Length: 5m +
 
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Thanks for the info.
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Old 20 February 2010, 13:02   #3
thornbackflound
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Town: gravesend
Occupation: brickwork lecturer
Interests: sea fishing
Boat name: curach
Make: seago/Lifeguard 4M
Length: under 3m
Engine: 3.3 marinar/20 hp
 
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gps tracker kit for sale at makro £129.99 ,it works by SMS technology,it informs you of the location of your vehicle or boat , location coordinates are sent to your mobile via text message so you can locate your vehicle or boat using google earth.
That has got to be worth getting and at that price will give a lot of boat onwers a good peice of mind,,,,,,,,,if my boat was trailored up i would get one
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Old 20 February 2010, 21:08   #4
Top banana
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Town: Newcastle Staffs
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Boat name: blue it
Make: ribcraft 7.5
Length: 7m +
Engine: suzuki df225
 
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called into our local makro store today, the gps tracker units were 179.00 +vat. can you confirm the price of 129.00 cheers.
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Old 20 February 2010, 22:06   #5
TonyC
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It's not on the current makro mail, but I have seen it offered- maybe for the mail that starts on wednesday?
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Old 21 February 2010, 09:47   #6
Kernow
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Town: St. Austell,Cornwall
Occupation: Holiday Park
Interests: cruising, wakeboardi
Boat name: Essa
Make: Ribtec 5.85
Length: 5m +
Engine: Mercury XR6
 
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Similar to this?

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/GPS-REAL-TIME-...item2558e8a6b2
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Old 21 February 2010, 10:19   #7
Mollers
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Town: Mighty Penryn
Occupation: Sheds and Bins
Interests: Bobbin' about
Boat name: Little Joe.
Make: Avon Searider
Length: 4m +
Engine: Honda BF50
 
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'Spose, being an 'vulnerable elderly citizen' Fran insists on you carrying one. Bledy good of 'er.
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Old 21 February 2010, 10:28   #8
fred bolton
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Boat name: Serotonin
Make: Quicksilver
Length: 3m +
Engine: Mariner 15
 
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I wonder what the battery life is like and could you connect it to the boat battery via a transformer or would it flatten the boat battery !! Seems a good idea
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Old 21 February 2010, 10:37   #9
Kernow
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'Spose, being an 'vulnerable elderly citizen' Fran insists on you carrying one. Bledy good of 'er.
NOISE! C'mon Pol 'ave him in the bilges!

Actually fran is very pleased with it, Esther rang her and asked for one that didn't work. she liked the idea of never finding you
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Old 21 February 2010, 10:41   #10
Mollers
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NOISE! C'mon Pol 'ave him in the bilges!

Actually fran is very pleased with it, Esther rang her and asked for one that didn't work. she liked the idea of never finding you
Perhaps you and I will bump into each other when out bimbling about.
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