Wait for the end. LK The Amazing Car-Boat !! - YouTube
Alwhite00 Master Chief Petty Officer Joined Apr 14, 2011 Messages 885 Dec 6, 2012 #1 Wait for the end. LK The Amazing Car-Boat !! - YouTube
5150abf Vice Admiral Joined Aug 12, 2007 Messages 5,808 Dec 6, 2012 #2 Re: Anyone see this contraption yet??? Holy cow! Someone has alot of time and money, that thing is way cool, I was waiting for the whole truck to back in and wondered how that would work. very cool.
Re: Anyone see this contraption yet??? Holy cow! Someone has alot of time and money, that thing is way cool, I was waiting for the whole truck to back in and wondered how that would work. very cool.
gm280 Supreme Mariner Joined Jun 26, 2011 Messages 14,605 Dec 6, 2012 #3 Re: Anyone see this contraption yet??? I thought the boat was going to come out the back...boy was I surprised... Never under estimate the human brain...
Re: Anyone see this contraption yet??? I thought the boat was going to come out the back...boy was I surprised... Never under estimate the human brain...
T Toddavid Petty Officer 2nd Class Joined Sep 8, 2012 Messages 183 Dec 6, 2012 #4 Re: Anyone see this contraption yet??? I've got pics somewhere of that thing doing parade laps at Watkins Glen International Raceway back in the 90s, during the Zippo Grand Prix. We called it the Boaterhome.
Re: Anyone see this contraption yet??? I've got pics somewhere of that thing doing parade laps at Watkins Glen International Raceway back in the 90s, during the Zippo Grand Prix. We called it the Boaterhome.
H H20Rat Vice Admiral Joined Mar 8, 2009 Messages 5,204 Dec 6, 2012 #5 Re: Anyone see this contraption yet??? Long wheel base will make ramp choices interesting! Nothing with too big of a crown ridge at the top, at least if you don't plan on high-centering yourself.
Re: Anyone see this contraption yet??? Long wheel base will make ramp choices interesting! Nothing with too big of a crown ridge at the top, at least if you don't plan on high-centering yourself.
T Toddavid Petty Officer 2nd Class Joined Sep 8, 2012 Messages 183 Dec 6, 2012 #6 Re: Anyone see this contraption yet??? I guess we called it the Boaterhome... because that's what it was called: Crazy eBay Find: 1987 Sport King Boaterhome | BangShift.comBangShift.com
Re: Anyone see this contraption yet??? I guess we called it the Boaterhome... because that's what it was called: Crazy eBay Find: 1987 Sport King Boaterhome | BangShift.comBangShift.com
southkogs Moderator Staff member Joined Jul 7, 2010 Messages 14,968 Dec 6, 2012 #7 Re: Anyone see this contraption yet??? It'd struggle with a few of the ramps that I use, but it's beautifully done. According to the link it sold for $21k ... that's really not too bad. It reminds me of THIS thing ... porpoising through the water like that would stink though.
Re: Anyone see this contraption yet??? It'd struggle with a few of the ramps that I use, but it's beautifully done. According to the link it sold for $21k ... that's really not too bad. It reminds me of THIS thing ... porpoising through the water like that would stink though.
RogersJetboat454 Commander Joined Jul 9, 2010 Messages 2,964 Dec 6, 2012 #8 Re: Anyone see this contraption yet??? That musta cost some serious coin to build...