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Old 07-15-2008, 05:42 PM
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Thumbs up 1935 4 engine 120+ mph Powerboat

Pretty cool stuff
120mph plus ,four 1600-horsepower, 12-cylinder Packard engines

cool video
Massive Speed powerboat


Some history on it http://www.lesliefield.com/other_his..._america_x.htm

http://www.bluebird-electric.net/miss_america.htm


http://info.detnews.com/redesign/his...TOKEN=46422914




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It was at the Detroit races this last weekend.Unreal . . . best of all its at Ed's marina right now and i get to check it out friday . . . many many pics will follow
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I just had my dirty hands all over it 20 minutes ago!!

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cool take some picks,Does it still have the Packards?
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And people think fountain invented steps!
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that is bad as hell.

bet that is some sound to hear with (all) the Packs running wide open.
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Originally Posted by Strip Poker 388
cool take some picks,Does it still have the Packards?

will do and yes it still has the Packard Silver Cups in it.
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