Top End Sprint

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Paul SA
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Re: Top End Sprint

Postby Paul SA » 31 Aug 2009, 17:54

Dave how bad is classic racing did it destroy the boat.
Paul

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bootlegger
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Re: Top End Sprint

Postby bootlegger » 01 Sep 2009, 01:35

Paul the tail got damaged , the dash got ripped out and there is a split in the deck. Im not sure if anything internal happened. Its already at the shipwrights to get repaired.

Bob Vic
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Re: Top End Sprint

Postby Bob Vic » 01 Sep 2009, 09:25

Dave - does that hydro look as good in real life as it does in the photos?

Bob

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Re: Top End Sprint

Postby Nick » 01 Sep 2009, 19:30

""Dave - does that hydro look as good in real life as it does in the photos?""

Better than the photo's

Talking of which here is a few after the spill
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Nice exhaust stubs

Nick

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bootlegger
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Re: Top End Sprint

Postby bootlegger » 01 Sep 2009, 19:54

Classic Racing was restored by Graham Howard early last year. He completely tore it a part and basically remade it.
It really is a thing of beauty.
Id like to thank Nick for all his help. It ended up being a real long day.

Nick

Top End Sprint postmortem

Postby Nick » 13 Jan 2010, 21:07

well the postmortem has started on Atomics engine from the top end sprint
Doesn't look to bad up here but the push rod count doesn't seem quite right :roll:
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thats funny I could swear it wasn't a straight six before the race :?
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