On Wed, 09 Mar 2005 20:49:37 -0500, Larry W4CSC
wrote:

However, if I see a real beautiful machine, like that Hackercraft classic I
couldn't stop running my fingers over, I'm an exceptionally nice and
enthousiastic supporter. God they are beautiful.

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Oh yes, they really are. I was fortunate enough to get a ride in a
triple cockpit Hacker reproduction last summer on the St Lawrence
River (Antique Boat Museum in Clayton, NY). Both the museum and the
boat ride were a wonderful experience which I would recommend to
anyone.