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Old 05-30-2021, 02:34 PM   #71 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by kach22i
FREEBEARD, the doughnut shaped things you mention are 2 foot and not 4 foot and called tires?

You lost me buddy, please clarify for those that just woke up and the coffee hasn't kicked in yet.
Why was I posting at 7:51 AM? That (questionable) idea was generally a stern wheeler hovercraft, the 'donut' would be a circular skirt. With a relatively high weight load it would fly low and need the impact resistance of a modern tire, at least on the leading edge.

Maybe I was just baiting Julian Edgar.

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I don’t see the point - and I see a lot of negatives - in sharing ideas for which there is little / no evidence, and of which no testing has been done. Basically every conspiracy theory, for example, matches that description.
Conspiracy theories require conspiracy analysts. Not everyone [have/has?] this guy's resources:


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