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  • mirage drive patent

    i know hobie has patent on mirage drive, but anyone know history how they came up with that idea?

    came along this interesting video


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    There's a picture of a penguin on my Revo logo.

    Maybe their flipper action in the water was the inspiration.
    Mark
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    • #3
      pretty sure there is a dvd about the mirage drive history out there, and it was based on penguin flippers. maybe the snagged hobie fishing team members could provide more info
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      • #4
        Only problem with that setup is that it takes two people, not bad but not practical for a soloist.
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