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Old 03-04-2019 | 12:40 PM
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Originally Posted by BajaIceBreaker
Roosters are cool. ;-D
And with Bravo's, they cause broken drives and broken prop blades.
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Old 03-04-2019 | 12:43 PM
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Put your money towards better trailer tires . Youll need ALOT more power to get that old hull moving
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Old 03-04-2019 | 12:44 PM
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Originally Posted by F-2 Speedy
If you want to spray water leave the ladder down and save the 8 grand
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Old 03-04-2019 | 12:53 PM
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Maybe some air bags ?
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Old 03-04-2019 | 01:01 PM
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might be on to something..... a tube you put on your outdrive to give the look of a surface prop! only $2000 each
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Old 03-04-2019 | 01:01 PM
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Originally Posted by MILD THUNDER
Maybe some air bags ?
Oh, yeah... thanks... you're clearly a class act... but I sold that truck. Appreciate you're input on the subject at hand tho.
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Old 03-04-2019 | 01:26 PM
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Originally Posted by BajaIceBreaker
Oh, yeah... thanks... you're clearly a class act... but I sold that truck. Appreciate you're input on the subject at hand tho.
For a newer escalade?
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Old 03-04-2019 | 01:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Full Force
I would say that’s going to depend on what your goals are ? I’m not saying it can’t go faster but it’s going to take a considerable mount of money to see something worthwhile, as far as if it’s worth it or not that’s up to you and how much money you want to spend. I spent $50,000 to gain two or 3 miles an hour on my mistress because the boat was set up simply to not be fast.
Not everyone has your money to gain that 2-3 mph though Tim....
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Old 03-04-2019 | 01:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Full Force
I would say that’s going to depend on what your goals are ? I’m not saying it can’t go faster but it’s going to take a considerable mount of money to see something worthwhile, as far as if it’s worth it or not that’s up to you and how much money you want to spend. I spent $50,000 to gain two or 3 miles an hour on my mistress because the boat was set up simply to not be fast.
Not everyone has your money to gain that 2-3 mph though Tim....
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Old 03-04-2019 | 01:43 PM
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