| With new products and technology being | | | | and a stainless steel Sidewinder exhaust |
| unveiled daily, I know that a recantation of | | | | system. On the boat side, the hull is all |
| my upcoming assertion is likely to be | | | | aluminum, which doesn't rust, and the upper |
| forthcoming. We really cannot walk on water! | | | | structure is made of fiberglass. A Berkley |
| However, thanks to the Cool Amphibious | | | | Marine Jet powers the Hydra Spyder, while a |
| Manufacturers Incorporated (C.A.M.I.), | | | | computerized air-ride retractable four-point |
| driving across it is not a problem as long as | | | | front and rear suspension system keeps it |
| the depth of water is around four feet. So | | | | afloat. All of the additional weight brought |
| far C.A.M.I. has produced several large | | | | on the frame to function as a boat is at the |
| unsinkable vehicles, which are Terra Wind and | | | | bottom of the vehicle. So, its heaviness |
| Ford Explorer variants, along with its small | | | | doesn't impact the vehicle's roadworthiness. |
| and sporty Hydra Spyder. Perhaps such | | | | Transitioning from land to water or vice |
| extreme-opposite vehicle types are presented | | | | versa is as simple as switching transmissions |
| to prove that size really doesn't matter at | | | | from the car's to the boat's. |
| all when designing these magnificent, | | | | |
| dual-transmission amphibious vehicles. | | | | C.A.M.I's "car-boats" were featured on ABC's |
| | | | Good Morning America and numerous other TV |
| The Hydra Spyder's prototype features a 502 | | | | programs, magazines and newspapers worldwide. |
| cubic-inch, fuel-injected engine, whereas the | | | | Although these vehicles can be operated in |
| production units contain the Corvette LS2 Gen | | | | saltwater, ocean voyages are not recommended. |
| IV engine and a six-speed TKO | | | | Visit the firm's website for specific |
| high-performance manual transmission. It also | | | | pricing, a list of optional features, and to |
| has front-wheel drive, a four-wheel | | | | see the vehicles in production. |
| disc-brake system, 17-inch rims and wheels, | | | | |