![]() 04/12/2016 at 15:04 • Filed to: Boatlopnik | ![]() | ![]() |
According to the description it’s running a 606ci Chevy.
Just in case you considered trying it yourself:
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I don’t know how a lap works but my god. That was stupid fast.
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Jet boat racing!!! It’s like rally but in the water! Check out those deft co-driver hand signals!
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Now that’s some trust!
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i dont get how those things stay in the water
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I’m curious as to how many g’s theyre pulling, godamn lol.
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It will vary based on the day or event. They set a specific path through the maze of “islands” and the teams are only told the path a certain amount of time before the race. Miss one turn and you get DQ. It’s confusing as hell to watch
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The water is only like 3 ft deep too
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That sounds very difficult.
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I was watching YouTube videos on this and was like there is no way in hell I’d remember that
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I can’t even remember what I ate for lunch.
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7+. Seriously. The youtube box of the first one describes it.
“Heres a little video of one of our runs using the peterson dry sump tank, 606 inch donovan chevy, small dirt car tank, 8 qts, 100 psi oil pressure ,
with vacuum in engine, we pull in excess of 7 g’s in hard corner solid perfect oil flow !!!”
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holy fuck lol, Thats awesome.
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The ultimate in “Don’t ever lift in the turn!”
Nuts...