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    Deleted, wrong/same pic posted earlier
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    Last edited by moparbarn; 12-03-2022 at 10:27 PM.
    AIRWALK
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    Quote Originally Posted by wolfgangb View Post
    Saunders/Saunders-Roe - internationally renowned builders of some of the fastest boats of their time, as well as flying boats. It is the town of Cowes on the Isle of Wight located South of Portsmouth. Just been there to watch the Cowes Torquay Cowes International Offshore Powerboat Race (27 August), from a spectator boat.
    Michael Levi - son of famous offshore racer/designer Sonny Levi was chairman of the Race Committee.
    It is beneficial when your daughter (and her family) live in Portsmouth. Costs of accommodation, food and drink in the UK will make you cry, and it is getting worse.
    So much for Brexit, instigated by certain Conservatives to lay their hands on the tiller of governmental power.
    Rgds, Wolfgang (South Africa)
    you mean taking control away from an unelected group in a far away country...

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    I Highly doubt this is a single engine
    You can Just see the edge of the next motor in front of the cowling.
    May even be a Tripple

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    Key West 2022.



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    Attachment 513012Attachment 513013
    Out with the pups yesterday AM, couple more pics. The contrast between the dark clouds & the bright pink this week was cool.
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    Interesting as we had some of that all the way North up here. Not as vivid as you had but unusual and cool for sure.

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    Quote Originally Posted by FUJIMO View Post
    Nice 3.5 cc RC tunnel. OS XM ver. 2 air cooled nitro engine. Aftermarket cowl, manufacturer escapes me - although I own one......can't identify the hull, looks European. A new record was recently set for 3.5 cc ob tunnel in IMPBA Sport tunnel. Internal mods allowed, outside absolutely bone stock- carb, exhaust, etc. 68 & some change real mph. That's using less than 1/4 cubic inch (.21)!
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    Tryed it that way almost impossible to not break a ring.
    Best way is to put the piston and rods in first one by one .
    Set the crank and bring them up one by one.
    Dale

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    Quote Originally Posted by FUJIMO View Post
    NOT a bouy you want to cut-

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    Quote Originally Posted by FUJIMO View Post
    Hey, Conrad, look! You are famous!

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    Quote Originally Posted by FUJIMO View Post
    ...the very first "mass produced" outboard in the united states...the waterman...
    Actually the first mass produced gasoline outboard. There were successful electrics before gas powered outboards

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