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Thread: Ngaruroro Jetboat Accident

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    Quote Originally Posted by Dougie View Post
    we cruise at 50-52kph at 3,000RPM and have run out of room/courage at 96KPH.
    not bad for a chainsaw

    I agree 90km/h is pretty achievable

    Mine LS powered boat ended up at teh bottom of a lake few motnhs ago now, but have put some hours on since so no what a good boat is capable of,
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    Did you buy it sunk, or did you sink it?

    YouTube video of our old steel hull getting sunk in the Motu before we bought it. Orange thing with a confederate flag on the nose.


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    https://youtu.be/bXuf532VH5w


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    wow that thing sunk like a stone guessing no Hamilton spins @Dougie ! ? .looks like a bit of a adventure getting out lol

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    Quote Originally Posted by Boaraxa View Post
    wow that thing sunk like a stone guessing no Hamilton spins @Dougie ! ? .looks like a bit of a adventure getting out lol
    That was the previous owner.


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    Seeing the mighty "Tirfor"in action
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    Very rarely does speed solve your problems in a Jetboat, generally makes them worse
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    Shut up, get out & start pushing!

 

 

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