This is the real thing

Laddies

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check out this old racer :D
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dsrchamp04

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Re: This is the real thing

hey bob...is that you riding with garwood?? :D :D :D
 

SpinnerBait_Nut

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Re: This is the real thing

Originally posted by dsrchamp04:<br /> hey bob...is that you riding with garwood?? :D :D :D
Looks more like gonfishn and bubba trolling for musky. :D :D
 

12Footer

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Re: This is the real thing

"No, it's your turn to get the bow rope".
 

SpinnerBait_Nut

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Re: This is the real thing

Originally posted by KaGee:<br /> Where are the rodholders?
Why KG, can't you see them?<br />There are 6, look real close where it says Packard. :D
 

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Re: This is the real thing

I hope everyone enjoys the picture I sure have. It would go well over 100 MPH it must have a H--- of a ride, took a driver with a set of big ones I bet---Bob
 

62_Kiwi

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Looks impressive, but how many horsepower ?<br /><br />It would take a few horses just to move the motors :D
 

jinx

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If I recall correctly, the PT boats of WWII had three of those big Packard engines.<br /><br />Jinx
 

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Re: This is the real thing

Kiwi the engines are 1800 HP each the boat was 38' long and 10' beam
 

KaGee

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Re: This is the real thing

Originally posted by SBN:<br />
Originally posted by KaGee:<br /> Where are the rodholders?
Why KG, can't you see them?<br />There are 6, look real close where it says Packard. :D
Ohhhh, I see now.... they got them new combo exhaust pipe/rodholders.<br /> :D :D
 

xikxak

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$5000. regular and check the oil. :D
 

rodbolt

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Re: This is the real thing

I think the guy on the left is saying" nope its your turn to pay the fuel bill" :)
 
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