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Old 01-07-2014 | 06:18 PM
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http://www.dragzine.com/news/long-ta...g-boat-racing/
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Old 01-07-2014 | 06:24 PM
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werent there some boats kind of similar to those that got popular in the USA for a while not long ago? seems like I remember people using them to wave jump maybe? low horsepower and very little or no deck....
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Old 01-07-2014 | 06:53 PM
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2 stroke, step-hull surfboards that run over 100 MPH. Let's build some
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Old 01-07-2014 | 07:01 PM
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They are hauling a$$
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Old 01-08-2014 | 11:26 AM
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I was thinking, I bet if the put another piece of plywood on the front to add a little weight and create a step and the end of the sheet, it may take out some of the bounce. Then on the second half of the video the look stepped. haha
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Old 01-08-2014 | 04:53 PM
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2 stroke, step-hull surfboards that run over 100 MPH. Let's build some
I'm in!!!!!

Did anyone else notice that the tiller is a straight shaft 1:1 with surface piercing?

WAAAAAAAAAAAAHAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA!!!!!!!
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Old 01-08-2014 | 05:58 PM
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Looks like fun!
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Old 01-08-2014 | 06:21 PM
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Hmmm, I've got a snowmobile engine and a sheet of plywood.....
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Old 01-08-2014 | 06:30 PM
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Originally Posted by Payton
I was thinking, I bet if the put another piece of plywood on the front to add a little weight and create a step and the end of the sheet, it may take out some of the bounce. Then on the second half of the video the look stepped. haha
Of course.
But a cat would be better.
And a cat with DRW would then be cats ass. (Dual Rear Wingtips)
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Old 01-08-2014 | 07:26 PM
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Didn't know Rik made an ASD .01725?
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