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Urbane Guerrilla · 12-10-2006, 08:59 PM

It would do 100 mph downriver only with the engine off. If the airboat starts putting energy into this dynamic system, at full stretch you get 200 mph relative to the riverbank -- before air and water drag rises enough to hold the boat at 100 mph relative to its immediate surroundings.

12-10-2006, 08:59 PM	#10
Urbane Guerrilla Person who doesn't update the user title Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Southern California Posts: 6,674	It would do 100 mph downriver only with the engine off. If the airboat starts putting energy into this dynamic system, at full stretch you get 200 mph relative to the riverbank -- before air and water drag rises enough to hold the boat at 100 mph relative to its immediate surroundings. __________________ Wanna stop school shootings? End Gun-Free Zones, of course.