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Default The Price of Used Boats

On Oct 6, 11:02*pm, wrote:
On Oct 6, 5:17*pm, Tim wrote:



On Oct 6, 3:46*pm, Tom Francis
wrote:


On Mon, 6 Oct 2008 12:53:03 -0700 (PDT), wrote:
Is dropping like lead over here. To those of us who like old boats....
I just missed a 1965 35' Steel Hull Roamer on our local want ads for
$2500.00 ready to go...... Good grief.


Worth more than that in scrap.


Well, If you figure scrap that scrap has gon down, from about $220.00
per ton for un prepared steel, (car bodies) to about $180.00 per ton
now, ....


eh. I don't really know.


But still even for scrap that would be a chunk if it weighed 20 tons


Boat weighed 12 ton. I'dve jumped on it if I had the coin. Excellent
Lakes boat, and fast for its size as well.....


don't you just hate it when that happens?

I've had several get away before.