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Old 12-18-2005, 10:10 AM
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Originally Posted by Mee-n-Mac
Computer was telling the truth, it was your eyes that were lying. You were actually getting 85 mpg but only when you were coasting .... downwind. Unless it was a foul warm wind, then it was 58 mpg.
Now THAT explains plenty. This board is the BEST!
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Old 12-18-2005, 03:58 PM
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What happened to my answer to the question? Geeezz!! I get all battered and brused in a thread with no answers!
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Originally Posted by PhantomChaos
What happened to my answer to the question? Geeezz!! I get all battered and brused in a thread with no answers!
The "GPS" is moving 85 MPH if it is attached to the boat then both of them are at that velocity..
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Originally Posted by PhantomChaos
What happened to my answer to the question? Geeezz!! I get all battered and brused in a thread with no answers!
We DID answer your questions many times, but you had to read between the nonsense. Please take no offense that we all got carried away. It's all about fun.
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Originally Posted by Edward R. Cozzi
We DID answer your questions many times, but you had to read between the nonsense. Please take no offense that we all got carried away. It's all about fun.

I know.....just messin with you guys!
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