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Mungo Bulge
 
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All the shallow water clearance you'll ever need, even works on a lawn
after a rain or heavy dew.
http://www.glen-l.com/designs/special/airboat.html

"Bob La Londe" wrote in message
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| http://www.glen-l.com/designs/special/scooter.html
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| Still looking and thinking. This is interesting. With it being a
tunnel
| design couldn't you get even more shallow water clearance by going
to a jet
| outboard... yeah... loss of HP etc, but its a fair trade..
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| Also when you consider that you would build a boat like this for
really
| shallow water use. Tidal flats, but possibly also for rivers with
sandbars
| and humps. Wouldn't it make more sense if built out of aluminum
instead of
| wood? Or is the thought that you can repair dings with glass filled
epoxy
| putty more easily with it being made of glassed over wood?
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