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gunolcamlibel

Feb 06, 2006, 02:02 AM

a beginner question;

what are these steps at the bottom of the boats? what are they do?

ropanach

Feb 06, 2006, 02:57 AM

The steps are there to trap air wile under way to create an air cusion witch brings the boat up on top the water faster, witch uses less power to make the boat plane and stay on top.