Takacat 3.4m LX - Tiny Tigga

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Takacat 3.4m LX - Tiny Tigga

Post by chris moody » 23 Sep 2018, 18:37

Collected a Takacat 3.4m open bow open transom at the Southampton Boat Show. Here is the Hypro stand.
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Re: Takacat 3.4m LX - Tiny Tigga

Post by chris moody » 23 Sep 2018, 18:39

Opening the boxes
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Re: Takacat 3.4m LX - Tiny Tigga

Post by chris moody » 23 Sep 2018, 18:40

One tube inflated and bottom transom bar in
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Re: Takacat 3.4m LX - Tiny Tigga

Post by chris moody » 23 Sep 2018, 18:41

Other tube inflated and upper transom bar fitted
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Re: Takacat 3.4m LX - Tiny Tigga

Post by chris moody » 23 Sep 2018, 18:43

High pressure floor fitted and inflated
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Re: Takacat 3.4m LX - Tiny Tigga

Post by harrison » 23 Sep 2018, 18:52

Looking so damm good. Not at all envious, honest. :D

Enjoy, it’ll be so much fun with your 9.8
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Re: Takacat 3.4m LX - Tiny Tigga

Post by chris moody » 23 Sep 2018, 18:56

Launching wheels fitted
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Re: Takacat 3.4m LX - Tiny Tigga

Post by chris moody » 23 Sep 2018, 19:01

Anchor in dry bag fitted
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Re: Takacat 3.4m LX - Tiny Tigga

Post by chris moody » 23 Sep 2018, 19:02

All packed away into two bags
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It’s amazing how small a space such a large boat packs into.
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chris moody Great Britain
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Re: Takacat 3.4m LX - Tiny Tigga

Post by chris moody » 23 Sep 2018, 19:23

Should be able to get out on the water for sea trials in a couple of weeks time. Can’t wait.
harrison wrote: ↑
23 Sep 2018, 18:52
 Looking so damm good. Not at all envious, honest. :D

Enjoy, it’ll be so much fun with your 9.8
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