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Old 17 August 2016, 17:41   #21
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Unless they were bought for a safety boat or racing, they can't be 2012 as 2 strokes haven't been sold to the public since 2006/2007ish.

Realistically, twins=twice the servicing costs, twice as much to go wrong and I'd expect the boat to be no faster with 2x40hp than if it had a single 60hp on, but with the fuel consumption of an 80hp.
Or any commercial use... But as nos says more likely to be older than recent and being retired...
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Old 17 August 2016, 19:57   #22
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Thanks for all the very helpful advice. Offer made on none of those ribs and accepted I pick up on Sunday ! I'll start another post !Time to cough up some membership too I think
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Old 17 August 2016, 20:33   #23
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What one did ya go for???
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Old 17 August 2016, 20:40   #24
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check out my new thread !
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Old 17 August 2016, 21:42   #25
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Old 18 August 2016, 07:59   #26
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osprey viper well built and great hull
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Old 18 August 2016, 09:05   #27
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osprey viper well built and great hull
You need some air in those new tubes Ian...
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