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jigngrub Fleet Admiral Joined Mar 19, 2011 Messages 8,155 May 6, 2014 #1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nor6h3c8TYc&feature=player_embedded
bilge rat jim Petty Officer 1st Class Joined Jun 28, 2012 Messages 330 May 6, 2014 #2 Re: Shock Absorbers for a Boat My first thought was, of course, :lol: :laugh: :lol: Especially the 4 legged critter.
Re: Shock Absorbers for a Boat My first thought was, of course, :lol: :laugh: :lol: Especially the 4 legged critter.
tazrig Lieutenant Commander Joined Dec 20, 2012 Messages 1,752 May 6, 2014 #3 Re: Shock Absorbers for a Boat Pretty neat. I wondered how long it was going to take to go from a jet ski to a boat.
Re: Shock Absorbers for a Boat Pretty neat. I wondered how long it was going to take to go from a jet ski to a boat.
Gyrene Petty Officer 1st Class Joined Mar 28, 2014 Messages 377 May 6, 2014 #4 Re: Shock Absorbers for a Boat Now you could have a boat low-rider! :laugh: Sure rides high - you'd need a ladder to get in! Interesting idea...
Re: Shock Absorbers for a Boat Now you could have a boat low-rider! :laugh: Sure rides high - you'd need a ladder to get in! Interesting idea...
GA_Boater Honorary Moderator Emeritus Joined May 24, 2011 Messages 49,038 May 6, 2014 #5 Re: Shock Absorbers for a Boat It's a prototype and assuming a lot of expensive electronics/mechanics, I wonder how much if it went into production?
Re: Shock Absorbers for a Boat It's a prototype and assuming a lot of expensive electronics/mechanics, I wonder how much if it went into production?
P pckeen Commander Joined Jun 20, 2012 Messages 2,067 May 6, 2014 #6 Re: Shock Absorbers for a Boat Hmmmmm. Wonder if I can retro-fit those onto my '67 Starcraft Holiday.
Re: Shock Absorbers for a Boat Hmmmmm. Wonder if I can retro-fit those onto my '67 Starcraft Holiday.
H H20Rat Vice Admiral Joined Mar 8, 2009 Messages 5,203 May 6, 2014 #7 Re: Shock Absorbers for a Boat GA_Boater said: It's a prototype and assuming a lot of expensive electronics/mechanics, I wonder how much if it went into production? Click to expand... And don't forget the weight penalty. That probably comes in over double the weight of a similar boat!
Re: Shock Absorbers for a Boat GA_Boater said: It's a prototype and assuming a lot of expensive electronics/mechanics, I wonder how much if it went into production? Click to expand... And don't forget the weight penalty. That probably comes in over double the weight of a similar boat!
gm280 Supreme Mariner Joined Jun 26, 2011 Messages 14,604 May 6, 2014 #8 Re: Shock Absorbers for a Boat I don't see the average guy owning one, but it sure would make search and rescue vessels a lot better to maneuver the oceans...
Re: Shock Absorbers for a Boat I don't see the average guy owning one, but it sure would make search and rescue vessels a lot better to maneuver the oceans...
B Bubbasboat Chief Petty Officer Joined Mar 8, 2014 Messages 467 May 6, 2014 #9 Re: Shock Absorbers for a Boat Pretty cool, but don't see much need for it here in Colorado!:lol::lol::laugh:
Re: Shock Absorbers for a Boat Pretty cool, but don't see much need for it here in Colorado!:lol::lol::laugh:
MikDee Banned Joined Jun 6, 2007 Messages 4,745 May 6, 2014 #10 Re: Shock Absorbers for a Boat I guess I don't want a Catamaran anymore, if it leans outward on a turn Yes, This is great as a search, & rescue boat.
Re: Shock Absorbers for a Boat I guess I don't want a Catamaran anymore, if it leans outward on a turn Yes, This is great as a search, & rescue boat.