ASOC

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"Amphibious Special Operations Craft"... Monterey, CA... circa 1991
patent numbers:
P/N5,590,617 [ full text ] - land motive device and a marine motive device.
P/N5,570,653 [ full text ] - wheels are retracted and secured during marine operation.
P/N5,562,066 [ full text ] - detection of sufficient thrust to . . .
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"Amphibious Special Operations Craft"
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on the rotisserie 
 
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primer on the front 
 
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primer on the rear 
 
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"take it already, I gotta pee" 
 
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out of the shop 
 
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"well THAT was fun!" 
 
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"stabbed it at 70 and it turned sideways" 
 
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everyone is curious 
 
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in back of the shop 
 
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from back door 
 
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...for the air horns 
 
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back into the shop 
 
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1st "sea trial" 
 
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"give it some gassss" 
 
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"close!" 
 
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"m'on back" 
 
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"the bilge pump IS on!" 
 
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"can you hear me now?" 
 
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2nd SEA trial 
 
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control for the pneumatics 
 
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jet "on" 
 
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zoom zoom zoom 
 
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oh zoom zoom zoom 
 
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the wheels BETTER be down 
 
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TOUCHY gas pedal 
 
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"it'a a great day to be in the Navy" 
 
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the Coast Guard pier, Monterey, CA 
 
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"darn it, dropped my cigarette" 
 
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"oh, THERE it is!" 
 
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"on the road again?" 
 
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"we'll be in Santa Cruz in 20 minutes" 
 
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"this IS 5 miles per hour!" 
 
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"this is NOT 5 miles per hour!" 
 
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"we SAID 'cheeze' already" 
 
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"Honest officer, was only going 5 miles per hour"
 
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"I AM smiling" 
 
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"grrrrr..." 
 
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"yes, less wind resistance in this configuration"
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"Y'al come back now, ya hear!"
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