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Old 03 October 2012, 13:16   #1
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Who is mad or brave enough to start a business in the UK with these hot tub boats
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Old 09 October 2012, 16:44   #2
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Who is mad or brave enough to start a business in the UK with these hot tub boats
What are you on about?
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Old 09 October 2012, 17:06   #3
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What are you on about?
I have just goggled it
Full steam ahead! The 'Hot Tub' boat which can let you lazily cruise down the river in comfort | Mail Online

I WANT ONE

I can just see myself cruising up southampton water watching everyone working, beer in hand
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Old 09 October 2012, 18:09   #4
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Bet the free surface effect is a doozy.
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Old 09 October 2012, 18:22   #5
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I wonder how it will cope with a solent chop? Getting 'air' would be an experience !!
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Old 09 October 2012, 20:21   #6
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Why aren't they wearing lifejackets?

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Old 10 October 2012, 18:07   #7
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Getting 'air' would be an experience !!
Brussel Sprouts the day before would be out otherwise it would become a Jacuzzi
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