![]() The buy-it-now price is listed at $45,000, and Riese has appropriately decided to donate 10 percent of the sale to the Michael J. It does spins, it lights up, and it even has opening gullwing doors. Hovercraft for sale from eBay, Craigslist, Letgo, OfferUp, Amazon. Lego Technic 42120 Rescue Hovercraft Part - Original Box (empty) Does have a minor marks and scuffs from storage and previous shipping Will be shipped flat in bubble mailer This part is available for direct purchase from Parts Frog Shipping to Alaska, Hawaii, Newfoundland and other remote areas may be higher than stated in the eBay listing. To help with the sale, he created a video that shows the thing flying around on water and occasionally on land. Its six-to-eight-inch vertical lift allows it to skate over any flat surface, and Riese claims it has a top speed of 31 mph on water.įor the past four months, Riese has been preparing to sell the hovercraft, and has given it a pretty hefty overhaul with a bevy of new parts, a new paintjob, and new rudders. The 36-inch rear fan that pushes it is linked to a Briggs & Stratton Vanguard commercial engine, while the 24-inch lift fan gets its power from a Briggs & Stratton 875 Series engine. Since he first crafted the vehicle, which is a hand-made lookalike fiberglass and styrofoam shell on top of an original blueprint for a Universal Hovercraft UH-13P, Riese has continually improved upon the design. Originally launched as a Kickstarter, the floating DeLorean was built by a San Fransisco gentleman by the name of Matthew Riese. Clips old and new have been patched together to create a five-plus-minute mixtape, all in hopes of selling the thing to a fan of the infamous automotive brand and Back to the Future franchise. This quirky floating DeLorean "hovercraft" has been around since the beginning of the decade, and we've written about it before, but a new video with hilarious footage was too fun to resist. We failed! Nobody would accept this HC, (including maintenance and training) as a donation.DeLorean hovercraft is back with a slick trick video And it's for sale on eBay for $45,000 Sorry, we tried very hard to get a local FD to operate this on Winni for winter rescue. If you go through the ice this winter - you're on your own. The Maine Marine Patrol and the Maine Warden Service, purchased an identical HC last month for $90,000. ![]() Email your phone number to me, if you have any technical Questions. ![]() Unfortunately, a change of command at the Gilford FD declined the donation and the Michigan chief has to move it quickly! 12 hours driving to Michigan. The reason this is such deal is that the Michigan fire department that owns it, took it off the market for 6 months, so that a private group in Meredith/Laconia/Gilford could buy it and then donate it to the Gilford FD. It starts again at 4:45 and runs to 8:14, the end. This Hoverguard 1000 starts at 1min36sec and runs to 3:53 Here is a great video of the actual Hoverguard 1000 that the Michigan FD is selling. They have been building rugged hovercraft since the early 80's. I'm not selling it, but I have an identical HC in Meredith and there are at least 5 smaller models on our lake made by the same company, Hovertechnics. Note, this is NOT an airboat and it is not a toy. If anyone is interested in a very serious hovercraft, this is the deal of the century.
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