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    Posted: 02 Aug 07 at 2:34pm

See that Jo Richards is showing just what you can do with an updated old boat and someone who really knows what they're doing on the which way stick at the 12 champs.

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Guest#260 is just outside the top ten at the mo

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no just that hes got a world champion crew aswell.
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Fair point, musn't forget the crews (though bribing with ice-cream is usually the best go faster technique...)
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Post Options Post Options   Quote Black no sugar Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 02 Aug 07 at 6:31pm

Originally posted by DiscoBall

Fair point, musn't forget the crews (though bribing with ice-cream is usually the best go faster technique...)

That seems to be a RYA recognised technique then. Contender443 applies it regularly to his crew on the RS200. Might help that the crew is our 11-year-old daughter. Perhaps a World Champ crew would need a little more incentive... (shiny trophy at the end of the event, maybe) 

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Depends on age...new IPOD???
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