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Old 09-13-2005 | 03:13 PM
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You just hit on one of my worries.... How fast is too fast for a Y2K hull? I was thinking about going for the triple digit mark but not if the hull is gonna start exhibiting negative traits? Go for it Faster and let us know what happens.
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Old 09-13-2005 | 03:45 PM
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Now I feel like a guiny pig.
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Old 09-13-2005 | 06:35 PM
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Ah but a guinea pig w/ bugs in its teeth!!!
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Old 09-13-2005 | 06:46 PM
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Old 09-13-2005 | 08:24 PM
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WOOOO HOOOO, now thats cooking..........!!!! Just feel her out and be safe Tom
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Old 09-13-2005 | 08:33 PM
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Tom,
If I'm not mistaken, MRD rigged a Tempest years back that went in the mid 120's. That was told to me by JC and JC jr.
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Old 09-13-2005 | 11:31 PM
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Tom,
If I'm not mistaken, MRD rigged a Tempest years back that went in the mid 120's. That was told to me by JC and JC jr.
WOW! Too fast for me.
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Old 09-13-2005 | 11:32 PM
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WOOOO HOOOO, now thats cooking..........!!!! Just feel her out and be safe Tom
Exactly what I had in mind.
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Old 09-15-2005 | 12:00 AM
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So Huntington, The family is going to Havasu again this weekend. The kids might let ya borrow a seat for a run. I have a fast pass for ya if you are out there. Bring your goggles.
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Old 09-15-2005 | 07:48 AM
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Originally Posted by FASTERDAMITT
WOW! Too fast for me.
Yea, at the beginning of the year the +8mph over last year to 75mph was scaring me a bit. Now, I'm thinking how can I get my boat to go 80...
But, 120...
Tom, please do be safe!
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