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Old 12-18-2008 | 01:36 PM
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What is the biggest rooster tail you have seen, and what was the set up???? Biggest I have seen is the 42 Scism in the classifieds, you could see his tail across long island sound on a clear day.........
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Old 12-18-2008 | 01:45 PM
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That's easy,...My Way @ 180....2000hp turbines w/#6's
somewhere around 500ft. 3 tons of h2o in the air!
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Old 12-18-2008 | 01:48 PM
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oh yeah i meant to say non race boats..........
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Old 12-18-2008 | 01:55 PM
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Originally Posted by boca7667
oh yeah i meant to say non race boats..........
My Way is a pleasure/ Poker Run boat.
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Old 12-18-2008 | 02:09 PM
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Normally a rooster tail like that means lots of props slip. But we were over trimmed getting the rpm up for the start of the LOTO Shootout run which is a drag race. This is a pleasure boat.
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Old 12-18-2008 | 02:09 PM
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yeah i know i was just saying that cause i know there would be a million pictures of race boats getting posted.....
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Old 12-18-2008 | 02:10 PM
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Evil Ed, in Cleveland Construction/Traffic Light, Talon with
#6's at the 100th Running of the Chrysler Jeep Super Stores, Gold Cup Race.
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Old 12-18-2008 | 02:10 PM
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brad, what r u running for a setup???
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Old 12-18-2008 | 02:16 PM
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Thanks for playing.
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Old 12-18-2008 | 02:21 PM
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BLee, that looks just like the 357 with kaama's perfect use to have before he sold to a guy in cal.(talk about some tail)
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