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Length:

384 inches

Engine:

270 cubic inch, 100 h.p. six cylinder.

Transmission:

10-speed manual; 5 speeds in low, 5 in high.

Fuel economy:

4 m.p.g. land and sea combined.

Base price:

$3,000-$4,000 plus $15,000 to recondition.

Strong points:

At home on land or water.

Ability to park anywhere you want anytime you want.

Doubtful you`ll ever encounter tailgaters again.

Weak points:

Lifevest doesn’t instill same confidence as an air bag

Room at expense of comfort

Do you really want to brag to neighbors you just bought a Duck?