The Fountain Beak - Why?

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02-09-2011 | 01:31 PM

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Sea-Dated

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Originally Posted by Fountain Family

Once you go beak you never go back... Or something like that

Not true, had a beak and went Cig......

02-09-2011 | 01:34 PM

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Originally Posted by Sydwayz

Is Cashbar OK?

He is fine......

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02-09-2011 | 01:36 PM

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VetteSteve

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Well at least I'll be able to find mine.

02-09-2011 | 03:04 PM

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[QUOTE=T2x;3319678]1966 16 foot Allison...... long before Hydrostream was a gleam in Howard Pipkorn's eye. This was also the first production pad vee hull.

Never knew that ..way cool..

02-11-2011 | 06:08 PM

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Baja555

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how did this thread die out so quick?

02-11-2011 | 07:14 PM

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The dead horse has suffered enough.

02-11-2011 | 08:43 PM

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Originally Posted by Back4More

I heard the next gen from RF will be a 43.
Something about the 399 from Skater and making it a faster better riding 43....Ya never know?

Same hull with a beak, swim platform, and a 6" thick rub rail (fore & aft).

02-11-2011 | 08:52 PM

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Originally Posted by Too Old

Couldn't agree more. Obviously a lot of people like them. Fountains are some of the most prolific performance boats on the water today.

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02-12-2011 | 11:03 AM

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How about outerlimits adds fountain beak....best of everything...

02-13-2011 | 06:47 AM

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Hydrostream was using the beak in the 70's, they used it to raise the coast guard hp rating, most of their boats also had wings at the transom for the same reason......