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Old 05-09-2016 | 09:50 AM
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It's normally barely noticeable...just something they did to add to/break up the lines of the boat is my guess. Some of the SSR models have that area air brushed, which makes it stand out and looks kinda weird.

I believe they are called Laminar Flow Interrupters or something along those lines. Wayne told me once what they do but I would probably butcher the explanation since it was a long time ago. They are more than cosmetic.
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Old 05-09-2016 | 09:55 AM
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Old 05-09-2016 | 11:11 AM
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Originally Posted by Knot 4 Me
I believe they are called Laminar Flow Interrupters or something along those lines. Wayne told me once what they do but I would probably butcher the explanation since it was a long time ago. They are more than cosmetic.
Haha..."laminar flow interrupters". By definition that's exactly what the steps of any step bottom boat is.
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