Skiing behind a 55' 2000 HP "speedboat"

Tahorover

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Fireman431

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Re: Skiing behind a 55' 2000 HP "speedboat"

Burning 50 gallons per hour to pull a skier? Good for him...
 

kenmyfam

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Re: Skiing behind a 55' 2000 HP "speedboat"

What a beautiful boat !! :)
 

NSBCraig

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Re: Skiing behind a 55' 2000 HP "speedboat"

That thing is cool!
 

2ndtry

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Re: Skiing behind a 55' 2000 HP "speedboat"

But could it get him on a slalom? :)
 

skibrain

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Re: Skiing behind a 55' 2000 HP "speedboat"

This crew needs to find some vintage/retro ski equipment to compliment the boat.
The purple vest and red O'Briens don't quite measure up.
 

cribber

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Re: Skiing behind a 55' 2000 HP "speedboat"

I so would love to ski behind the Thunderbird!! That boat is a work of art on water.
 

Rocket333

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Re: Skiing behind a 55' 2000 HP "speedboat"

That's the Coolest Boat I've ever seen!
 

Cadwelder

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Re: Skiing behind a 55' 2000 HP "speedboat"

Really cool boat, never seen anything that size pulling skiers....intresting for sure.
 

pat8839

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Re: Skiing behind a 55' 2000 HP "speedboat"

that may be glassiest water I've ever seen! I want on that water!!
 

bransjeep

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Re: Skiing behind a 55' 2000 HP "speedboat"

the thunderbird resides on Lake tahoe and yes its beautiful...btw tahoe is rarely that glassy hahah
 
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