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Old 19-11-2015, 17:57   #1
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Powerboat Cradles

I have a boat slip on my property with raiiroad tracks .Just purchased 320 Sundancer would like to use boat slip with*a cradle to store boat in winter .WOuld like to know if anyone builds cradles or where I could buy one .Boat is located on north fork of long island :
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Re: Powerboat Cradles

why not just use bunks like a trailer?
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Greetings and welcome aboard the CF, Paul.
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Re: Powerboat Cradles

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why not just use bunks like a trailer?
I thought they usually took a trailer and swapped axles was about all?
But even if I went custom trailer, I'd defiantly go with bunks and the PVC poles to guide me on, just like a trailer, bunks are forgiving, be off a few inches and it doesn't matter
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