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Air Boat expert? #2822445 06/05/19 08:41 AM
Joined: Aug 2015 Posts: 195 Tuscaloosa, Al T Thelonegoose 3 point
Thelonegoose 3 point T Joined: Aug 2015 Posts: 195 Tuscaloosa, Al	Anybody out there very familiar with air boats? I recently acquired one through a death in the family and have a few questions on what it might be worth. Send me a dm.

Re: Air Boat expert? Thelonegoose #2822570 06/05/19 11:52 AM
Joined: Dec 2012 Posts: 16,956 Likes: 46 Brierfield Beadlescomb Old Mossy Horns
Beadlescomb Old Mossy Horns Joined: Dec 2012 Posts: 16,956 Likes: 46 Brierfield	i have a couple buddies that use them to bowfish. dont stop too quick or youll sink it We will burn that bridge when we get there

Re: Air Boat expert? Beadlescomb #2822575 06/05/19 12:00 PM
Joined: Oct 2014 Posts: 4,695 Likes: 28 Guntersville K klay 10 point
klay 10 point K Joined: Oct 2014 Posts: 4,695 Likes: 28 Guntersville	Originally Posted by Beadlescomb i have a couple buddies that use them to bowfish. dont stop too quick or youll sink it Truth! And wear double ear protection. Last edited by klay; 06/05/19 12:01 PM.

Re: Air Boat expert? Thelonegoose #2822580 06/05/19 12:08 PM
Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 2,935 Likes: 3 tampa,fl slayinbucks24/7 10 point
slayinbucks24/7 10 point Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 2,935 Likes: 3 tampa,fl	Airboats are big business down here. My in laws have had them for 20+ years. My father in law used to race them as well;had to quit after a couple accidents though. Things can go sideways quick in those things. What type of engine is the one you have? Last edited by slayinbucks24/7; 06/05/19 12:09 PM.

Re: Air Boat expert? Thelonegoose #2822894 06/05/19 06:23 PM
Joined: Aug 2015 Posts: 195 Tuscaloosa, Al T Thelonegoose 3 point
Thelonegoose 3 point T Joined: Aug 2015 Posts: 195 Tuscaloosa, Al	I’ve had the pleasure of running it and it takes getting used to it. It’s surprisingly not very loud but I still wear hearing protection. It has an O470 220 hp engine.

Re: Air Boat expert? Thelonegoose #2823107 06/05/19 09:39 PM
Joined: Dec 2012 Posts: 16,956 Likes: 46 Brierfield Beadlescomb Old Mossy Horns
Beadlescomb Old Mossy Horns Joined: Dec 2012 Posts: 16,956 Likes: 46 Brierfield	Originally Posted by Thelonegoose I’ve had the pleasure of running it and it takes getting used to it. It’s surprisingly not very loud but I still wear hearing protection. It has an O470 220 hp engine. fiberglass or aluminum? We will burn that bridge when we get there

Re: Air Boat expert? Beadlescomb #2824600 06/07/19 04:47 PM
Joined: Aug 2015 Posts: 195 Tuscaloosa, Al T Thelonegoose 3 point
Thelonegoose 3 point T Joined: Aug 2015 Posts: 195 Tuscaloosa, Al	Originally Posted by Beadlescomb Originally Posted by Thelonegoose I’ve had the pleasure of running it and it takes getting used to it. It’s surprisingly not very loud but I still wear hearing protection. It has an O470 220 hp engine. fiberglass or aluminum? It is fiberglass. 15’ x 8’.

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