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Ruppert's BMW & More Hovercraft

The hovercraft wasn't challenging enough, so I built a radio controlled glider
Ruppert upgrades his Yamaha for a Beemer
Here is one proud german
Here are two proud germans
Action pose: Ruppert as speed racer
We picked up a 'hovercraft' trailer for $80
Hovercraft on it's way to get painted

The paint job was a success!
'Take Another'
The hovercraft with lift and thrust engines mounted on the 'new' trailer
Ain't she a beaut?
The bent bars will eventually hold a screen for keeping hands and small animals out
The lift engine (aka. Air Monster)
The thrust engine (starboard)
The thrust engine (port)
The three blind mice (Daryl, Ruppert, and Blaine)
Daryl:'Now what?' Blaine:'Looks scarey, should we try it?' Ruppert:'I am standing over here!'
IT WORKS! Very good day!
The successful maiden voyage at Lake Nacimiento. I only hit 1 tree!
'You guys go ahead... I am just going to sit here and smile for awhile'