38 top gun
09-25-2006, 03:43 PM
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09-26-2006, 11:08 AM
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Re: 38 top gun
Originally Posted by Biggus
I got to disagree, it's all in the equipment the boat is rigged with and proper maintenance. Don't know the above boat but I do know my 1989 Top Gun is probably the most reliable performance boat on my lake. Three seasons (300+ hrs) of nothing but oil changes and general maintenance. I'd much rather have an older clean Speedmaster 'Gun than a Bravo 'Gun.
just my .02
just my .02
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09-26-2006, 11:40 AM
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Re: 38 top gun
please... a bravo boat is way better... resale... financing etc... that 87 is 20 yrs old...
a nice 500 efi 98-99 will be 100k with 200hrs...real reliable
a nice 500 efi 98-99 will be 100k with 200hrs...real reliable
09-26-2006, 12:29 PM
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Re: 38 top gun
The older speedy boats will burn twice fuel & need higher octane, also twice- maintenance, and problems, cost to repair or replace. Insurance is more as is financing. In other words twice the cost to own. 
Last edited by jmackin; 09-26-2006 at 03:46 PM.
09-26-2006, 04:43 PM
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Re: 38 top gun
Originally Posted by dreamer
i run mine with 5 blades 80+ .... never have i broken a bravo and mine r regular bravos 1s not x xz or xr
