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Jul 15th, 2010 at 8:53pm
 
i saw these on craigslist tonight and was wondering if these would be considered trim tabs or fins.  I have never seen any that where this big. lol  Grin
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Re: trim tabs
Reply #1 - Jul 16th, 2010 at 12:12am
 
Looks like "smart tab" to me.   They are huge!
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Reply #2 - Jul 16th, 2010 at 7:20am
 
on second look not only the tabs are huge so is the outdrive and prop.  wow  Shocked
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Reply #3 - Jul 16th, 2010 at 9:32am
 
What the hell kind of boat is that?
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Reply #4 - Jul 16th, 2010 at 10:03am
 
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Reply #5 - Jul 16th, 2010 at 11:19am
 
It's been removed.
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Reply #6 - Jul 16th, 2010 at 11:27am
 
Thats wierd its been up since yesterday and was there at 10
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Reply #7 - Jul 16th, 2010 at 9:47pm
 
I saw three more big boat headed this way on my way back from dallas today,  I quess they are coming down for the poker run.  they looked to be from california.

its back up http://austin.craigslist.org/boa/1847055096.html
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Reply #8 - Jul 17th, 2010 at 9:39am
 
Wow that's a lot of boat for not a lot of cash. Of course it looks like there's a potential engine nightmare.

Everything about that boat looks serious, prop, outdrive, tabs.
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Reply #9 - Jul 17th, 2010 at 4:49pm
 
That prop looks like overkill to me, but I don't know shit about boats like that.
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