On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 15:44:55 -0500, Harry Krause
wrote:

Karl Denninger wrote:
In article , WaIIy To wrote:

http://www.ybw.com/auto/newsdesk/200...42mbynews.html


Tiara is going to use it.


Forward facing propellors with no protection eh?

That ought to be interesting the first time you hit something solid at 40
knots.

Oh yeah, I read the part about the leg shearing off and not puncturing the
hull. Uh huh. And if that seal fails? Exactly how big is that mounting
hole? Bet 'ya can't jam a wooden plug in THAT slot.

--


Damn, Karl...I know this will make you nervous, but we're in total
agreement on this.

Don't take any drastic measures!

Here's another one for ya'. I'm also in total agreement. The whole
concept, despite their attempts at designing for minimum damage, seems
to be a recipe for a sunk boat.

Dave