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| Carl and Janet Gorsuch brought their own homebuilt 15
(not a Weber).....but a very good likeness, as quite a
few spectators mistook this craft for a StarCruiser! Good
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StarCruisers Left to right: Mike McCullough's
HoverBear; Gary Steffey's BeachComber and Dennis Alm's
beloved SC4. |
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| Verdon (Weber) brought his SC23 sporting some of the
new decals available to Hoverlovers! |
Steve (Wilkens) purchased this duct from Terry
Chapman for future use. |
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| Yepper....that's the Hoverlady with Verdon Weber.......trying
to clutch my camera and fanny pack! |
and that's Garry Steffey's craft from Goshen,
Kentucky! |
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| Mike McCullough (Mason, OH) did a lot of beautiful
trim work to the HoverBear.... |
Terry Chapman visiting with Oltha Lawless and Garry
Steffey (KY)... |
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| Bud Bjelland left his StarCruiser at home but brought
his wife, stepson and daughter for a grand day of watching
the races. |
Mike McCullough, Verdon Weber and Carl Gorsuch (Cincinnati
OH) discussing new trends in hovercrafting. |
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| Matt and Chris Starbuck's remote, it sure is a
beauty! |
The Chapman craft going around the course during one
of the heats with the Starbuck 13T craft in the foreground. |
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| Chris Starbuck giving it all she had......and taking
the lead in 2 heats that I saw...maybe more. |
Chris knows there's someone back there, can she stay
ahead? |
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Christopher Barczynski's Sportsman/F2 craft and Starbuck 13T nose showing in pic. |
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| A pic of Chris...just before hubbie Matt kissed her!! |
Kevin Pratt in the sister craft to Graham Spencers design. Graham's new craft is not completed yet and he had planned to race his "Stealth"- His world Cup craft was sold at the Worlds in England last year. The "Stealth" had some teething problems in the first race and overheated it's newly installed Rupp engine. Graham was there, but did not race |
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| Charles Dixon (IL) with his SCAT 12 enjoying his
first day in racing..... |
Garry Steffey (KY) showing the decal the local
printer puts on his clothing representing the BeachComber
StarCruiser he owns. |
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| Andy Pittman sitting in his Hovertrek! |
Doug Ihrig and Verdon in front of one of the Neoteric
Hovertreks. |
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| Mike Lynch and son John racing around for the fun of
it...... |
John again..... |
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| Marquis Songer (IN) and Cecil Scalf (MO)... |
Mike Lynch (IL) |
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| Louis Bondurant's Air Commander |
Verdon Weber |
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| Stephanie Lynch in the SCAT2.....she also has learned
to drive a StarCruiser and now begs her dad for her own
hovercraft! |
Dennis Alm (MN) and his StarCruiser |
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Starbuck double deck trailer made just in time for TH |
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| Graham Spencer giving rides in his own designed craft. |
Dennis Alm cruising the course, too. |
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Marquis Songer and Louis Bondurant posing for me! |
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Hovertrek with enclosure.....nice looking craft! |
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| Louis Bondurant showing me what he used (Castor) to get a little extra kick! I noticed the different fumes during the races and asked him about it. |
Zack Bell |
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| Chris Fitzgerald running the course in Kent Gano's Australian mad machine! |
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