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louietherigger 05-28-2007 08:32 PM
Didn't the Spirit of Australia have a prop on it?
Ken Warby = 317 mph?

phragle 05-28-2007 11:55 PM
I heard a rumour that schwartzcraft powerboats inc was throwing thier hat in the ring also...

GLH 05-29-2007 06:13 AM
Originally Posted by louietherigger (Post 2142928)
Didn't the Spirit of Australia have a prop on it?
Ken Warby = 317 mph?
I don't think so.

That rig looks like it worked with engine trust alone.

kubcat 05-29-2007 07:15 AM
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Originally Posted by GLH (Post 2143172)
I don't think so.

That rig looks like it worked with engine trust alone.
I think you may be right. It doesn't look like there is a prop.

The website is http://www.kenwarby.com/site_index.htm.

jack412 05-29-2007 07:34 AM
kens is a jet thrust hydro....no prop

BOBCATMATHEWS 05-29-2007 07:45 AM
hey phragle,last i heard those guys were still fighting.

T2x 05-29-2007 02:54 PM
Originally Posted by louietherigger (Post 2142928)
Didn't the Spirit of Australia have a prop on it?
Ken Warby = 317 mph?
no

getchasum111 05-29-2007 03:51 PM
it does get confusing and hard to follow

KiloKat 05-29-2007 03:58 PM
Originally Posted by Ron P (Post 2142926)
The Speed Record for a propeller driven craft is still 225, owned by the Miss Budwieser Hydroplane.
It actually 220.493 mph Ron. :drink:

Ron P 05-29-2007 04:01 PM
Originally Posted by KiloKat (Post 2143885)
It actually 220.493 mph Ron. :drink:
Sorry, didn't mean to make it harder that it should be.

So Dave, when and where is the run?:drink:


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