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Old 08-17-2006 | 06:51 AM
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Turn up the volume............

Turbine RC Boat
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Old 08-17-2006 | 06:56 AM
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that's wild!
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Old 08-17-2006 | 07:07 AM
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That's friggin' sweet!
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Old 08-17-2006 | 07:16 AM
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I think we may own one of those before the end of the day.

Life size version head's out to the OB tonight.

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Old 08-17-2006 | 07:19 AM
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Old 08-17-2006 | 07:34 AM
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Where do I get one?? I'm fed up with my neighbor (ya know, the yappy beagle's at all hours of the day n nite guy) *****ing about the noise from my ZR Rc boat...
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Old 08-17-2006 | 07:42 AM
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Old 08-17-2006 | 08:59 AM
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I think we may own one of those before the end of the day.

Life size version head's out to the OB tonight.

Marc
Marc,
You'd better own one of those by tonight!!! That is WAY COOL!!!

Engines:
http://www.waoline.com/detente/hobby/HobbyTurbines.htm

Boats and motors:
www.mhzusa.com
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Old 08-17-2006 | 09:04 AM
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Check this out! It has (8) Turbines in it... Whoa!!!

http://www.wrenturbines.co.uk/galler...atedesc&page=5
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Old 08-17-2006 | 09:10 AM
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Awesome.
This would make a great boat engine, since the power output is already coupled to a shaft, not thrust.

8HP, 5 pounds!

http://www.wrenturbines.co.uk/product.php?pid=3
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