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beachbob 01-07-2006 07:13 PM

Velocity 1500 lbs less then Fountain???
 
Could someone explain how velocity 29 is able to build thier hull 1500 lbs less then fountain29 ? No wonder its fast? :) And what the pros cons are? TX

Edward R. Cozzi 01-07-2006 07:19 PM

Re: Velocity 1500 lbs less then Fountain???
 
Velocity has traditionally been a real lightweight. That's one reason they're so fast.

LostinBoston 01-07-2006 07:40 PM

Re: Velocity 1500 lbs less then Fountain???
 
Steps are heavy

US1 Fountain 01-07-2006 07:52 PM

Re: Velocity 1500 lbs less then Fountain???
 
Thinner?

beachbob 01-07-2006 07:56 PM

Re: Velocity 1500 lbs less then Fountain???
 

Originally Posted by US1 Fountain
Thinner?

I plan on flying! :evilb: thinner = dangerous?
Isn't there a reason all other boats that size wiegh more?
If not Velocitys tech is better then everyone else?
I would really like to know cuase they look really nice? But I don't know crap :( Why i need all ur help :drink:

fountain1fan 01-07-2006 08:29 PM

Re: Velocity 1500 lbs less then Fountain???
 
it hops , skips and jumps it will not run on the pad . :D :drink:

1HYPER1 01-07-2006 10:28 PM

Re: Velocity 1500 lbs less then Fountain???
 
Hey Mike hows the New Year,still Fishin,hope all is well.You forgot to mention my 320,97 hull still perfect shape and never been passed by a fountain,it rides on the pad like it is on rails and no hull problems.Could not resist.The more HP The better she rides.Mike did you get a new Concept or what,sweet rides,talk to ya soon.

CAP071 01-07-2006 10:34 PM

Re: Velocity 1500 lbs less then Fountain???
 
Ruffles have ridges :drink:

tiufb 01-07-2006 10:42 PM

Re: Velocity 1500 lbs less then Fountain???
 
The Velocity is foam cored, vaccum bagged and has no wood (foam stringers, bulkheads and floors). It's very strong. The pleasure versions are essentially the same construction as the race boats.

375stinger 01-07-2006 10:43 PM

Re: Velocity 1500 lbs less then Fountain???
 
so tat makes fountain a ruffle?


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