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echo: sailing
to: RICHARD WHEET
from: DAN CEPPA
date: 1996-12-05 01:21:00
subject: Trailerable Boat

On (03 Dec 96) Richard Wheet got back to Dan Ceppa...
 > They stopped making the sailboat?
 RW> I personally don't know.... someone else claimed that 
You mean it used to be a swailboat and now it isn't?   
 RW> Nope.... a big 50 HP outboard.... if they wanted, I bet they could use
 RW> the motor for the tiller if it broke ..... first sailboat I ever
At least they were thinking about something.  (Don't ask me 
about tonight!  Nothing I did!)  
 RW> saw that you could almost see the ballast (fin?) under full motor ....
 RW> from the FRONT 
Well balanced(?) I see.  Good move!  
 RW> the "motorsail" used full main and jib.... guess all the weight in the
 RW> back.... wonder what size gas tank they carry 
It's not called a hull, it's a called a gas tank!  
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