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Old 26-05-2017, 17:23   #16
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Re: Transporting a boat on its side?

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Interesting...

It might be vertical, the road and water also looks sloped.

Plus, it might be leaning to counteract the very strong wind.
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Old 26-05-2017, 18:13   #17
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On the way to the junk yard?
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Old 26-05-2017, 18:30   #18
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Re: Transporting a boat on its side?

If it's on a trailer on Maui, how many miles can it go on a road?
Just sayin'.
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Re: Transporting a boat on its side?

Ironically this is pretty much how I used to transport my Tornado. Otherwise it was too wide.

Anyway, it's pretty much par for the course for a mono to be at that angle.

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