Boatie with a 4wd..

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coxsy
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Re: Boatie with a 4wd..

Post by coxsy »

would take alot for a green skackle to fail what its mounted too wpuld go first :shock:
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loryda
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Re: Boatie with a 4wd..

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Yeah thats my thoughts as well, just another reason to mount hooks instead and leave the greenpin for other duties..

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Alex.

P.S Still looking for someone to make up the rear bar, any welders out there looking for a cashie give me a bell.
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dazza85
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Re: Boatie with a 4wd..

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coxsy wrote:would take alot for a green shackle to fail what its mounted too would go first :shock:


What he said ... the shackle plus the mount equals a large missile when something goes wrong.
There is no mechanical problem so difficult that it cannot be solved by brute strength and ignorance.
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