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Speed Boat Toyota Hi Lux

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Speed Boat Toyota Hi Lux

Post by aliread »

Don't know if you have seen this before or not but this is a HI lux that TOP Gear made into a boat and tried to race it across a lake. sorry large file but well worth a look. Will have you in fits
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Post by Drewski »

That was a great episode... Jeremy Clarkson wanted to fit two humungus Honda outboards to the back of a Hilux tub...

would have been impressive if they'd spent some more money on it, and put a decent hull around the bottom of the vehicle....
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Post by TWISTY »

Thats a classic :armsup:
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Post by Toy80Diesel »

Yes It definetly needed 2 of those :rofl:

Love the way he laughed at 2.3hp

If only they used a stinger type front bar, but _much_ thicker, possible made of foam/fibreglass to aid floatation, and direction.

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Post by crunch »

Hows the undercarrige protection on the lux though! :D
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Post by ferrit »

Or the solid shockies!
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