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jls944
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PostPosted: Jun 09, 2003 3:07 pm    Post subject: Slider Questions Reply with quote

Do you guys use styrofoam or barres to keep your slider afloat. How long are your sliders? What would you anchor them down with if you needed to move it occasionally? Thanks
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PostPosted: Nov 16, 2003 2:07 pm    Post subject: ?'s Reply with quote

For my slider i used styrafown {sorry about the spelling} 2 ancor it i used 1 milk crate of rocks 2 25'', concrete pads 3'' thick, 2 big oil drums full of concrete and 1 V8 Ford block motor.
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PostPosted: Feb 13, 2004 9:16 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

styroform, for sure. and cender blocks work great
trial and error
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PostPosted: Feb 14, 2004 9:08 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

For weights we use 5 gallon buckets, fill with concrete and place an eye bolt for the tie off.
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PostPosted: Feb 14, 2004 10:23 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Most of the sliders on my lake are stationary but acouple are floated with 55 gallon drums
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PostPosted: Feb 14, 2004 4:23 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Feb 16, 2004 6:05 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

where do you get the styrofoam? and how big is it?
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PostPosted: Feb 16, 2004 9:00 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Haha that stuff is like impossible to find around my city I always find it floating on the lake from sunkin floats though
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