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27-05-2005, 07:16 PM
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Location: GOLDEN MILE
Boat name: LILY THE PINK AND TERMINATOR 11
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engine wanted
im after a 2.5 efi 260,280 or 300 drag engine,either drop on powerhead or full engine,must be low hours, no crap please, would also consider new engine.anybody doing any deals on new motors ?
money waiting for right engine!
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27-05-2005, 10:00 PM
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www.tntcustommarine.com
Ask for David Gilmore.
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28-05-2005, 08:07 AM
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Hey Chaos, 12 months to locate a motor and now your an expert!
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28-05-2005, 08:09 AM
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Location: GOLDEN MILE
Boat name: LILY THE PINK AND TERMINATOR 11
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thanks for replys but i'd prefer one in uk, need it urgently.
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28-05-2005, 11:25 AM
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Traveling
Country: UK
Location: Alderholt
Occupation: Aerospace
Boat name: T/T D2S
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Just my opinion but UK prices are high at the moment for no good reason on used units. Good dollar rate at the moment mhhh!!!!!
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28-05-2005, 12:23 PM
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The Doc
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yep theres a lot of poop around in blighty for grocely inflated prices.
and Mr Davis, how many 2.5 efi's was i offered in the past 9 months.
nob!
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28-05-2005, 01:11 PM
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Country: United Kingdom
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Exchange rate is falling!
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28-05-2005, 01:37 PM
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Country: US
Location: Virginia
Interests: Quiet desperation
Boat name: A Little Noisy
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Yeh, tell me about it!
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28-05-2005, 02:30 PM
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Country: New Zealand
Location: Auckland
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ive got four rebuilt 280 2.5's in NZ
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28-05-2005, 05:19 PM
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Traveling
Country: UK
Location: Alderholt
Occupation: Aerospace
Boat name: T/T D2S
Boat make: Midas 27' Cat, Argo 16 Cat. Avon Rib Thingy
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Quote:
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Rekon 1.45 by xmas
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28-05-2005, 05:29 PM
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numbskull
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That TD's a jammie bastud!!
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28-05-2005, 06:51 PM
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how easy is it to inport from the us
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28-05-2005, 06:54 PM
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Location: GOLDEN MILE
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whats the chances of a thread keeping on topic one day ?
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28-05-2005, 07:50 PM
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still looking for engine just wondered
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28-05-2005, 07:53 PM
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Registered User
Location: GOLDEN MILE
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dean21 its very easy to import from us, i do it all the time,i'd hurry up though cos dollars gaining strenght .
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28-05-2005, 08:01 PM
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not worried about exchange rate more bothered about customs and exsize
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28-05-2005, 08:05 PM
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Location: GOLDEN MILE
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take your chances, sometimes you pay sometimes you dont.
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28-05-2005, 08:13 PM
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yeah get that bit but what about shipping costs,relaible engine supplier [secoundhand] etc
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28-05-2005, 08:18 PM
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Use a reliable shipping company such as Bax Global, it'll cost £3-400 to get a motor from New York/Florida side of the states, and you'll pay 2.7% duty plus VAT at 17.5%.
Once you've found a motor you'll get it over within a week, the actual shipping time is 3 days into Heathrow!
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