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Old 05-21-2014 | 02:19 PM
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8.1 mph gps!!

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Old 05-21-2014 | 02:38 PM
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Drive is too deep. Get a shorty and stern lifting prop and I don't see any reason you can't get 10!! Haha
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Old 05-21-2014 | 02:42 PM
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No way that thing makes 3.5hp. lets see some dyno sheets to prove it! Also you need bigger ballast tanks
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Old 05-21-2014 | 02:53 PM
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Listen to that monster cam at the beginning. Oh, wait, it's a two stroke. . . .
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Old 05-21-2014 | 05:32 PM
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If you lighten up your load by removing the oars you should see 8.2 or 8.3 MPH
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Old 05-21-2014 | 05:39 PM
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Straight-bottom or stepped?


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Old 05-21-2014 | 05:56 PM
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Is there a pad? What's the dead rise? True 24 degree?
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Old 05-21-2014 | 06:10 PM
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That thing gets on plain faster than them that there $500k speedy boats
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Old 05-22-2014 | 12:39 PM
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Man, kinda takes me back to when I was a kid working at a marina ferrying around our little rental boats with small bolt-on motors!
Very kewl!
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Old 05-22-2014 | 01:16 PM
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Thanks guys. It sold in one day on Craigslist!
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