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captphil416
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Here is a website you might want to check out. www.surpluscenter.com . This company located in Lincoln, Nebraska deals in industrial surplus. Nonetheless they have some items that will prove of interest to sailors and at very attractive prices. Capt Phil
captphil416
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sorry folks. but you have to order the catalogue to see what they have. Phil
Ric in Richmond
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https://www.surpluscenter.com/CAT284/Catalog284.pdf


Nope just download the PDF


Speaking of surplus....(they were used on a boat!!)

http://www.govliquidation.com/auction/v ... vertTo=USD

To bad they have to be cut up.

Slide show: http://www.govliquidation.com/auction/v ... icNumber=1

3,600,000 lbs approx Steel Gun Tubes, the shipping cradles and railroad rails that the gun tubes are sitting on are also included in weight and sale.
Qty 15 ea Tubes and weigh approx 237,175 lbs ea and are 816 inches long. Tube thickness is approx 15in. at the breach and 4in. at the muzzle. Cutting / DEMIL requirements are in the attached DEMIL plan.
Ric Bergstrom

http://andiamoadventures.blogspot.com/

Archived old blog:

http://andiamo35.blogspot.com/

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