# PowerSki Jetboard

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/powerski-jetboard/226362>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [October 4, 2012, 6:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/powerski-jetboard/226362 "2012-10-04T06:35:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2012, 6:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/powerski-jetboard/226362/1 "2012-10-04T06:35:57Z")

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Looks like it could be fun, but it also looks like your riding a powered banana:

 ![http://cf4.thingd.com/default/184354030233853801_dda879df43bc.jpg](http://cf4.thingd.com/default/184354030233853801_dda879df43bc.jpg)  
 ![http://cf2.thefancy.com/commerce/original/20120911/feb4a77fcacf4d668a03738a818fb243.jpeg](http://cf2.thefancy.com/commerce/original/20120911/feb4a77fcacf4d668a03738a818fb243.jpeg)  
 ![http://cf4.thefancy.com/commerce/original/20120911/1525f820e0594a4caa44583ea92b8af5.jpeg](http://cf4.thefancy.com/commerce/original/20120911/1525f820e0594a4caa44583ea92b8af5.jpeg)  
 ![http://jetboard.com/images/774_1666.jpg](http://jetboard.com/images/774_1666.jpg)  
 ![http://jetboard.com/images/774_0222.jpg](http://jetboard.com/images/774_0222.jpg)

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2012, 6:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/powerski-jetboard/226362/2 "2012-10-04T06:58:25Z")

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**Author:** ![brilliantyellowg60](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/6f9a4e/32.png) [@brilliantyellowg60](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/brilliantyellowg60)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2012, 7:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/powerski-jetboard/226362/3 "2012-10-04T07:03:27Z")

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$4,400 doesnt seem that bad, i want one!

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2012, 7:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/powerski-jetboard/226362/4 "2012-10-04T07:11:07Z")

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I think I’d rather just have a stand up jetski.

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2012, 7:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/powerski-jetboard/226362/5 "2012-10-04T07:29:33Z")

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> [@newman](#):
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> I think I’d rather just have a stand up jetski.

+1

What I really noticed in the video was how they only seemed to be shooting in calm water. In the 6+ minutes I saw them cross the boat wake only once, and even then they panned away immediately.

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**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2012, 7:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/powerski-jetboard/226362/6 "2012-10-04T07:32:12Z")

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There are some videos on their site of them hitting waves like a surfer, but it seemed clumsy in a way.

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**Author:** ![travisn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/travisn/32/5046_2.png) [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2012, 8:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/powerski-jetboard/226362/7 "2012-10-04T08:08:25Z")

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I can’t believe that thing has been around since the 80s.