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Old 26 September 2011, 17:26   #1
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Jetskigulls...say it quickly...
Yes, this is real and it's been on the local canal. I've been trying to convince him that it's not a good idea to use it as a tender at sea.
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Old 26 September 2011, 17:47   #2
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Fair play! Thinking while "out of his box"..
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Old 26 September 2011, 17:51   #3
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Genius! (despite being seriously fugly)
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Old 26 September 2011, 19:31   #4
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Now, just why on earth would you wanna do that?? I just don't get it......??

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Old 26 September 2011, 20:04   #5
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Has to be better than spending $1000 on a recon engine for a valueless ski!
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Old 26 September 2011, 20:33   #6
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It would be, but with no engine in it, it's a tad unstable!
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Old 26 September 2011, 23:38   #7
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And still better in kelp than the original jet
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Old 27 September 2011, 06:39   #8
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I've just thought of an idea for a new Mr Bean episode....
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Old 27 September 2011, 07:32   #9
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That has to be the worst incarnation seen on here for a while. Which for that reason gets

But by having crappy old stuff like that in your front garden, he has probably knocked off 20% of the value of the houses on his street.
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Old 27 September 2011, 08:02   #10
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i think the word "clatty" would sum that one up, but fair play to the person who has the balls to not only do it but to actually be seen on it!
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