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Bottman

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New type of vessel...
« on: March 24, 2009, 20:22:16 »

http://de.cars.yahoo.com/20032009/348/t/bus-see-amphicoach-wasser.html

Maybe this one has a future for our simulator? :thumbs:
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Agent|Austin

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Re: New type of vessel...
« Reply #1 on: March 24, 2009, 20:27:53 »

We have had that here in seattle for quite some time.

http://www.ridetheducksofseattle.com/
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Captain Spencer

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Re: New type of vessel...
« Reply #2 on: March 24, 2009, 20:29:20 »

At least it actually looks like a boat though Austin. I like the idea though :D
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Agent|Austin

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Re: New type of vessel...
« Reply #3 on: March 24, 2009, 20:31:29 »

it is a nice idea, where you need to cross a small body of water, with no bridges, but don't want to have to take a boat, and a bus?

Ours is just a creepy tourist attraction (which I have never been on)
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Traddles

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Re: New type of vessel...
« Reply #4 on: March 24, 2009, 20:35:02 »

From your picture A|A that is a WW2 dukw which is being used. We have exactly the same here in Liverpool with a bright yellow one.
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llamalord

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Re: New type of vessel...
« Reply #5 on: March 24, 2009, 20:41:52 »

Austin,

We have the same things in Boston,   I got to Drive one. ;D
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Lifeguard

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Re: New type of vessel...
« Reply #6 on: March 24, 2009, 21:14:01 »

Oh there are more of that nice wannahaves.  ;D

what to think of one of this one or one of the other GIBBS machines (http://www.quadski.com/), or if you also like to travel underwater with the Rinspeed sQuba (http://www.rinspeed.com/) or better like to fly a boat the jetlev flyer (http://www.jetlev-flyer.com/)

Kees  8)
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