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Old 02-20-2006, 11:59 AM
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Anyone have any detailed pics?
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yes..... info please!
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Apparently a gentleman from France saw the 46' Roughrider "Helios" and decided that he wanted a Cigarette but he wanted it to be bigger than the 46', so they stretched it in front of the engine compartment to make it a 50'. The boat has triple 850 Sci's w/ #6's...
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Originally Posted by thisistank
Anyone have any detailed pics?
Only pics I took. It was a great looking boat. I should have taken more pics. All the Cigs there were great!!
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love the engine configuration

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Cigarette has a new 50' rig with triple Merc 850's / VI's called the Marauder, two of those have been sold to a gentelmen that bought them for his teenage sons.

Thank you Papa.
Gentelmen is from Greece.
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love the engine configuration

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I know i just realized that...... interresting! is it for better balancing? i would assume.
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I know i just realized that...... interresting! is it for better balancing? i would assume.

Yup you have the correct answer

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They stretched the mold.


I found a pic of the dash...
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Confirming it says "foxtrot Oscar" down the side...As in the letters F.O.....As in F*ck Off??!!
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