Archive for the 'Sailboats' Category
I’m On A Boat (ft. T-Pain) – Clean
Posted by Tim on 11 Aug 2010 | Tagged as: Sailboats
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www.itunes.com The new single from The Lonely Island's debut album "INCREDIBAD" In stores now! The Lonely Island is Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer & Jorma Taccone. (C) Universal Republic
Introduction to Whitewater Jet Boat Racing…
Posted by Tim on 09 Aug 2010 | Tagged as: Sailboats
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Visit us on the web: www.ravenracingvideo.com A breif explanation of the sport: Eagle is the number one race hull but there are others racing. Kwikraft is a New Zealand hull designed and built by Tony Ward, 19 to 21 foot tunnel. There also is at least one Doug Riddle hull still racing and there are several unique one-offs, the two built by River Wild are good examples. One is a 21 foot B-class tunnel and the other is an 18 foot FX class tunnel. Bottoms are anywhere from .160 to 3/16ths. Sometimes AR plating is used as an extra layer of protection. Sides are generally .090, decks can be even less than that. Saving weight is very important and the location of the weight in the boat is even more important. Most use spoons, an add on piece in front of the intake. Hulls are generally tunnels although v-hulls have done well in FX class, and River Wild has built two super light "semi-wing in ground effect" hulls that are also quite good. The FX version did especially good in 2001. I believe the Eagle 19 foot Sport step-tech will become a big force in FX class in the next few years. Since these boats are raced through whitewater interspersed with rocks and logs, they need to have fairly precise handling characteristics compared to other types of race boats. They also need to be very predictable. Bad habits and quirks can put you up in the rocks or worse. The pumps are obvously highly modified, but based on Berkeley, Legend, Aggressor or American Turbine production pumps ...
Power Boating, Inland Navigation, Show Me How Videos
Posted by Tim on 05 Aug 2010 | Tagged as: Sailboats
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Power Boating, Inland Navigation and Close Quarters Handling Boating Navigation Let Us Show You How! In this video you will learn: • Simple use of a Chartbook • How to plot a course • How to determine your position using: -- visual references -- triangulation -- dead reckoning • How to dock in current and wind • Crossing and passing scenarios • How to tie a clove hitch • Respecting commercial vessels • Operating in a channel • Safe fueling procedures • How to properly secure your boat to fixed or floating docks • Emergency procedures if engine fails Your Host: Taylor Lawson Taylor Lawson has been working as a professional captain since 1997 when he earned his first United States Coast Guard license in San Francisco, California. Currently, he makes a living running and delivering motor yachts around the world and training individuals on how to operate their private boats. For the complete video visit www.showmehowvideos.com
Jet Boat Racing the Salmon River 2009 Take 1
Posted by Tim on 01 Aug 2010 | Tagged as: Sailboats
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www.ravenracingvideo.com Jet boat racing at Riggins Idaho,speed, and onboard footage in this video. This was the 25th anniversary of this boat race. You'll be strapped into the race boat through some pretty good whitewater on the Salmon River in a jet boat race... at Riggins Idaho. Edited to music
90 Gallon SPS Tank Equipment
Posted by Tim on 26 Jul 2010 | Tagged as: Sailboats
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Video of the equipment on my 90 gallon SPS tank. could not fit it in on the tank tour video without going over 10 minutes. Please support these videos by visiting: stores.ebay.com
