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Outboards (and guys) on Steriods

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Drag out the ole 70 HP Merc! ! !



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Awesome!

I think I would have a V bow instead of a squared off pram bow.. and what is the guy pumping at 2:40.. maybe engine tilt/trim?
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Very cool. Looks like a lot of fun.
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I see at the end the driver is pumping a handle with his right hand, wonder what its to
trim tabs??
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I'm guessing he's pressurizing his fuel. The guy in the front is likely the only trim tab.
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