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Old 02-01-2012, 04:25 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by NoRegrets View Post
I wonder what the top speed of the Mount Washington is and how much trouble it would create to try this on Winni? The tow vessel in the video is huge. The horse power and torque to get that many people (145 x 180 lbs = 13tons) out of the water to skiing speed makes me envious!
Current law requires 1 spotter per skier or rider in towed crafts. So we need to add another 13 tons riding in the boat!

I would love to show those Aussies what Yankee ingenuity is all about.
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