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Old 07-14-2002 | 06:46 PM
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Well I call it a new world record!! It has been two years since my boat has seen water. I ran it two days this weekend.. about 6hrs running time and it stayed together!! No problems as yet... it made it to the launch under it's own power both days.. I went over the 4000rpm point where my stuff usually blows up or breaks something.. and it is still running..



What a feeling!! Boating without breakage..

If this keeps up... LOTO Shootout weekend here I come..

One Happy Dick!!
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Old 07-14-2002 | 06:51 PM
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Glad to here some good news for a change. Hope she runs good for you for many years to come. Enjoy the summer!
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Old 07-14-2002 | 07:09 PM
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Too Old,
Better than sex!!
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Old 07-14-2002 | 07:26 PM
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Congrats on the rides !
I know what you mean . I haven't been out yet this year ! Last year I was only out for 3 short test runs and BOOM ! and the year before I was only out once ! This has got to change !
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Old 07-14-2002 | 07:53 PM
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That's encouraging news...We too have been doing without for almost a year....getting close...I love to hear of someone getting back on the water...
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Old 07-14-2002 | 08:39 PM
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Good to hear you finally got it wet! Where you scared to open it up, like I was? Or did you? So how did it run?

Congrats, Eric
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Old 07-14-2002 | 09:06 PM
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'bout time!
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Old 07-14-2002 | 09:15 PM
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congrats Dick!!!!
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Old 07-14-2002 | 09:26 PM
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Way to go!!! I am hoping to hit the water in about 4 weeks.
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Old 07-14-2002 | 09:32 PM
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Glad to hear that you are back on the water. Bout time someone had good luck this summer.
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