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Old 09-23-2002, 11:17 PM   #1
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Question When is too much power "too much power" for a hull design?
Just wondered. I have no idea.
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Old 09-23-2002, 11:31 PM   #2
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Now that is a cool looking ride, but I am guessing that falls into the too much power catagory

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Old 09-23-2002, 11:40 PM   #3
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NO such thing as too Much Horespower!
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Old 09-24-2002, 09:04 AM   #7
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The guy actually has videos of that beast running on his website - all I can say is that it throws one hell of a roost and that his balls are much, much bigger than mine!
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