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Old 07-22-2013, 07:20 PM
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Originally Posted by C5Steve
That's a 368, same paint as Romer's and think it had 1200 Chiefs
I believe its a 388. The engine cowling said 1025.....
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Old 07-22-2013, 08:12 PM
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There is a 368 with 1200s that also has the same paint. But the one in the Pic is Marks 388 & yes it has 1025s
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Originally Posted by Keith Atlanta
How they get that parked in there tongue first?
one of those huge boat forklifts..they usually tuck the forks together and grab it under the ttrailers axles and move it forward..i seen it done and ask why,the response so nobody can hook up to it and drive off with it..
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Originally Posted by FIXX
one of those huge boat forklifts..they usually tuck the forks together and grab it under the ttrailers axles and move it forward..i seen it done and ask why,the response so nobody can hook up to it and drive off with it..
They actually towed it in with the yard tractor to get it real close. But, I bet they did use the fork to get it snug. The owner is a real nice guy. I was wondering how long it would take for word to get out. I would post some pics but I know the owner wanted to keep it low key.
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Old 07-22-2013, 10:18 PM
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Thumbs up 388 Skater w/Merc 1025's

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Originally Posted by J-Bonz
They actually towed it in with the yard tractor to get it real close. But, I bet they did use the fork to get it snug. The owner is a real nice guy. I was wondering how long it would take for word to get out. I would post some pics but I know the owner wanted to keep it low key.
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Old 07-22-2013, 11:53 PM
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Originally Posted by J-Bonz
They actually towed it in with the yard tractor to get it real close. But, I bet they did use the fork to get it snug. The owner is a real nice guy. I was wondering how long it would take for word to get out. I would post some pics but I know the owner wanted to keep it low key.
yeah i figured they got it close with the yard arm then snuged it up with the lift..just forgot to mention that part lol..
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Very nice color Skater what is top speed with 1025's?
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Old 07-23-2013, 05:48 AM
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Wait... Merc 1025s? Did I miss somehing I thought it was the 850's and 1075s and now 1350 and 1650????
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Sweet ride!!
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Old 07-23-2013, 09:49 AM
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Originally Posted by limegreenstare28
Wait... Merc 1025s? Did I miss somehing I thought it was the 850's and 1075s and now 1350 and 1650????
The 1025s run on 89 oct.
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