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Must See Riva Video

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Must See Riva Video

Post by Brian Robinson » Sun Sep 09, 2012 2:27 pm

All,

Even if you don't care for Rivas, or especially if you know little about them, check out this excellent video:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ueWPeTRHRGg

It explains some of the Chris-Craft connection and what Carlo Riva has done for speed boating.

Enjoy!
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Post by Jim Bell » Sun Sep 09, 2012 4:51 pm

Thanks Brian, that was awesome!! :wink:

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Post by Horstuff » Sun Sep 09, 2012 8:45 pm

Indeed, very cool.
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Post by Mark Christensen » Sun Sep 09, 2012 9:47 pm

2:59.... best part. ;)
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Post by Mark Christensen » Sun Sep 09, 2012 9:50 pm

Wow, now I want a Riva... Gorgeous boats, good vid!
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Post by quitchabitchin » Mon Sep 10, 2012 12:47 pm

I wondered how long it would take for someone to comment on the naked lady....
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