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Old 10-01-2006, 05:11 PM   #1
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well its now the electrafied mk2 mod1. kept the pointy end forward(and wet
side down). pics posted over in the radio control models ng. enjoy
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Old 10-02-2006, 11:09 AM   #2
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Rex Reynolds wrote:
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well its now the electrafied mk2 mod1. kept the pointy end forward(and wet side down). pics posted over in the radio control models ng. enjoy rex


Hey amigo!

I got a bounce replying to your mail, so...

Is this the boat that you're gonna enter into the race thingy?

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Old 10-02-2006, 05:25 PM   #3
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Old 10-02-2006, 09:53 PM   #4
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"Thunderchief" <dnb@thunderchief1.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message
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Rex Reynolds wrote:
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well its now the electrafied mk2 mod1. kept the pointy end forward(and wet side down). pics posted over in the radio control models ng. enjoy rex
Hey amigo! I got a bounce replying to your mail, so... Is this the boat that you're gonna enter into the race thingy? Duncan

well if it responds to tweaking to get the speed up a tad and I manage to
keep the turn fin from 'blowing out'(in the water) ayup.
mail: hmmm strange. I know that you've managed to avoid the bot trap
before... mayhap it was a hiccup twixt isp's mail servers?
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Old 10-03-2006, 01:10 AM   #5
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It took my completely by surprise when Rex Reynolds typed:
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"Thunderchief" <dnb@thunderchief1.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message news:452163ff_3@x-privat.org...
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well its now the electrafied mk2 mod1. kept the pointy end forward(and wet side down). pics posted over in the radio control models ng. enjoy rex
Hey amigo! I got a bounce replying to your mail, so... Is this the boat that you're gonna enter into the race thingy? Duncan
well if it responds to tweaking to get the speed up a tad and I manage to keep the turn fin from 'blowing out'(in the water) ayup.


Coolness. I bet it handles a bit more speed fine. :-)

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mail: hmmm strange. I know that you've managed to avoid the bot trap before... mayhap it was a hiccup twixt isp's mail servers?


Ayuh. That must have been it.
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Old 10-06-2006, 07:24 AM   #6
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"Jeff Reid" <jeffareid@jeffareid.net> wrote in message
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Video of a 120mph speed run: http://www.offshoreelectrics.com/Vi...LA_SAW_2003.wmv


man yells: "that was even faster! That was one point eight three!"

that little yellow hydroplane is frikkin *fast* man! ) For such a
little boat that thing sure kicks up a LOT of water. Won't be much in the
turns, but that boat be the Daddy Don Garlits AA Fuel Dragster of the model
boat world!

Thanks for that Jeff
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Old 10-06-2006, 09:18 AM   #7
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"McGrandpa" <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> wrote in message
news:xyuVg.14405$5o5.13803@tornado.texas.rr.com...
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"Jeff Reid" <jeffareid@jeffareid.net> wrote in message news:1_iUg.2778$ef2.126@fed1read09...
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Video of a 120mph speed run: http://www.offshoreelectrics.com/Vi...LA_SAW_2003.wmv
man yells: "that was even faster! That was one point eight three!" that little yellow hydroplane is frikkin *fast* man! ) For such a little boat that thing sure kicks up a LOT of water. Won't be much in the turns, but that boat be the Daddy Don Garlits AA Fuel Dragster of the model boat world! Thanks for that Jeff McG.

and just think that was 3 years ago . boats as a whole have gotten faster.
course them saw boys don't have to worry about such things like; turns,
other boats... wind and ripples are another story hmmm set up an indoor
course
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Old 10-06-2006, 02:49 PM   #8
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"Rex Reynolds" <r.c.reynolds@REMOVETHISworldnet.att.net> wrote in message
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"McGrandpa" <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> wrote in message news:xyuVg.14405$5o5.13803@tornado.texas.rr.com...
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"Jeff Reid" <jeffareid@jeffareid.net> wrote in message news:1_iUg.2778$ef2.126@fed1read09...
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Video of a 120mph speed run: http://www.offshoreelectrics.com/Vi...LA_SAW_2003.wmv
man yells: "that was even faster! That was one point eight three!" that little yellow hydroplane is frikkin *fast* man! ) For such a little boat that thing sure kicks up a LOT of water. Won't be much in the turns, but that boat be the Daddy Don Garlits AA Fuel Dragster of the model boat world! Thanks for that Jeff McG.
and just think that was 3 years ago . boats as a whole have gotten faster. course them saw boys don't have to worry about such things like; turns, other boats... wind and ripples are another story hmmm set up an indoor course rex

quick update
current record(namba) stands at 123 mph
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Old 10-07-2006, 04:50 AM   #9
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"Rex Reynolds" <r.c.reynolds@REMOVETHISworldnet.att.net> wrote in message
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"Rex Reynolds" <r.c.reynolds@REMOVETHISworldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:TdwVg.207837$QM6.51232@bgtnsc05-news.ops.worldnet.att.net...
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"McGrandpa" <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> wrote in message news:xyuVg.14405$5o5.13803@tornado.texas.rr.com...
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"Jeff Reid" <jeffareid@jeffareid.net> wrote in message news:1_iUg.2778$ef2.126@fed1read09...> Video of a 120mph speed run:>> http://www.offshoreelectrics.com/Vi...LA_SAW_2003.wmv> man yells: "that was even faster! That was one point eight three!" that little yellow hydroplane is frikkin *fast* man! ) For such a little boat that thing sure kicks up a LOT of water. Won't be much in the turns, but that boat be the Daddy Don Garlits AA Fuel Dragster of the model boat world! Thanks for that Jeff McG.
and just think that was 3 years ago . boats as a whole have gotten faster. course them saw boys don't have to worry about such things like; turns, other boats... wind and ripples are another story hmmm set up an indoor course rex
quick update current record(namba) stands at 123 mph rex

Wow!
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