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britinusa
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Initially Posted - 08/14/2006 :  19:46:10  Show Profile  Visit britinusa's Homepage
Wow, this is a 'gotta get one of them!'
harbor freight water alarm. $5.00!!!!

[url="http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=92334"]link to it at harbor freight[/url]

paul.
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cat1951
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Response Posted - 08/14/2006 :  19:55:34  Show Profile
My only fear would be when it went off. With 105db's of volume, I might just jump overboard accidentally.
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Dave Bristle
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Response Posted - 08/14/2006 :  20:00:56  Show Profile
<blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by cat1951</i>
<br />My only fear would be when it went off. With 105db's of volume, I might just jump overboard accidentally.
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Set the music alarm to play a Sade song--you might want to just go down with the boat!
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Tom Potter
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Response Posted - 08/14/2006 :  20:36:51  Show Profile
That's a interesting gadget! No doubt you will hear it.
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ClamBeach
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Response Posted - 08/14/2006 :  22:05:05  Show Profile
Nice idea, but I'm not sure that I'd entrust my boat or my life to an alarm that costs less than a cheeseburger.
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DaveC25
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Response Posted - 08/15/2006 :  08:30:57  Show Profile
<blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by ClamBeach</i>
<br />Nice idea, but I'm not sure that I'd entrust my boat or my life to an alarm that costs less than a cheeseburger.
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I'll tell you what.... if it makes you feel better I'll sell you one of those for $100.00.
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StSimon
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Response Posted - 08/15/2006 :  22:49:47  Show Profile
Do you think the music plays @ 105 db as well?
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