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Old 09-09-2010, 10:18 PM   #1
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matched pair of 225hp merury optimax outboards

just run in, pair of 225 hp optimax outboards still have warrenty till end of the year. comes with hydraulic steering and double center mount controls and twin smartcraft gauges. cost £23,000 for pair not fitted so bargain at £16,000
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Old 10-09-2010, 01:18 PM   #2
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can be seen running and tested before buying if needed as still on boat being used.
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Old 10-09-2010, 07:31 PM   #3
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are these engines nearly 3 years old?
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Old 10-09-2010, 09:41 PM   #4
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a price has been agread and these should now be sold due for collection next week.
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Old 10-09-2010, 10:13 PM   #5
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Well done on your sale.
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well done dude. you must be one lucky guy!!! they were selling those motors 2 years ago at the southampton boat show for 7k with a 3 year warrenty!!! that was fitted as well!!! i know cus mate bought one whilst i watched!!
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well done dude. you must be one lucky guy!!! they were selling those motors 2 years ago at the southampton boat show for 7k with a 3 year warrenty!!! that was fitted as well!!! i know cus mate bought one whilst i watched!!
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thats where he got it from.... inc steering but didnt want to upset the 23k!!!
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6k not new?!????
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Brand spanker in the crate,couldnt do anywhere near that now tho,been ringin him regular for months now for a pair of optis like yours,nowt about for sensible money,maybe the DAREDEVIL could help us all out on this one,an agent in the states that we can all trust with our money,WOT YOU SAY SCOTT?
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cheers all for the helpfull coments.... i'll build a time machine and go back and buy a container load...
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Brand spanker in the crate,couldnt do anywhere near that now tho,been ringin him regular for months now for a pair of optis like yours,nowt about for sensible money,maybe the DAREDEVIL could help us all out on this one,an agent in the states that we can all trust with our money,WOT YOU SAY SCOTT?
your right!!! nothing about and the old prices are long gone.. worth buying a pair now before price goes up again...
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cheers all for the helpfull coments.... i'll build a time machine and go back and buy a container load...
thats why i didnt comment until after you said they were sold!!!!!!!!!!
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comeone guys give him a break, do you sell your house for the same you bought 10 years ago?? i think no!! if deen got a barging be happy for him!. and making some monney.
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I think the chap on this forum has let me down. i will not name and shame yet as hope they will contact me to let me know what is going on!

the other people who were interested please pm me so i can take your contact details just in case they are not sold..

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I think the chap on this forum has let me down. i will not name and shame yet as hope they will contact me to let me know what is going on!

the other people who were interested please pm me so i can take your contact details just in case they are not sold..

cheers all
As i said in my previous reply,i had planned on going to the boat show today to get some last day bits for my new boat,another job came in which was worth £1495,just finished it,am fitting woodburners every day next week and collecting more from portsmouth next friday/saturday,if you havent sold them by then ring me and will come and see you,will need your address and postcode and your no,.again,DEN.
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