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04-01-2008, 06:58 PM
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Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: Port Sanilac, MI
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1978 Formula 233 Interceptor
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Formula 233 Owners
For the Formula 233 owners out there I've set up a networking site to try to bring you all together. Check it out by going to http://formula233registry.ning.com |
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04-01-2008, 07:33 PM
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Location: Rhode Island and Florida
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2008 24' Banana Boat, 1976 24' Banana Boat; '77 Cigarette 28SS; '74 Cigarette 35' "Benihana/Spirit"
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Originally Posted by Captain Dangerous
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Well, if you are going to use my photo, the least you can do is to give some credit to HORBA....Historic Offshore Race Boat Association and a link wouldn't hurt either.
www.historicraceboats.com |
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04-01-2008, 08:19 PM
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2008 24' Banana Boat, 1976 24' Banana Boat; '77 Cigarette 28SS; '74 Cigarette 35' "Benihana/Spirit"
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Here is some more stuff for you Formula guys from the original brochure of the era.
Notice the same hullwas used with two different decks. One for "Sport" and one for "Fishing"
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04-02-2008, 07:06 AM
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1978 Formula 233 Interceptor
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Top Banana, you will have both. And thanks for not sueing me for snagging your photo.
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04-02-2008, 01:19 PM
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2008 24' Banana Boat, 1976 24' Banana Boat; '77 Cigarette 28SS; '74 Cigarette 35' "Benihana/Spirit"
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Originally Posted by Captain Dangerous
Top Banana, you will have both. And thanks for not sueing me for snagging your photo.
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CD...no problem, we are just trying to get as much exposure as we can for HORBA.
Here is the rest of the brochure that you can use all this stuff also, just credit us. |
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04-02-2008, 01:21 PM
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2008 24' Banana Boat, 1976 24' Banana Boat; '77 Cigarette 28SS; '74 Cigarette 35' "Benihana/Spirit"
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And more......
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04-02-2008, 04:11 PM
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Location: Huntley Il
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Magnum Maltese 1974,75,76 & 73 29 ft 9 inches 73 Magnum sport,1974 Formula and 1995 31 Spirit (which is a extend Magnum)
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20 ft Formula
They also had a 20ft 2 inches... Formula 200,was that ever used as a race boat,or was it to small ? Bud
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04-02-2008, 05:21 PM
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1978 Formula 233 Interceptor
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Top Banana, I will do my best to promo your organization. Thanks for all your help.
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04-02-2008, 06:17 PM
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2008 24' Banana Boat, 1976 24' Banana Boat; '77 Cigarette 28SS; '74 Cigarette 35' "Benihana/Spirit"
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Originally Posted by mr vinyl
They also had a 20ft 2 inches... Formula 200,was that ever used as a race boat,or was it to small ? Bud
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No....Bill Cooper had a way of making sure that it made the minimum length requirement. And by the way....he finished 2nd overall in the Long beach to San Francisco race with this thing. |
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04-02-2008, 06:19 PM
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Platinum Member
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Join Date: Nov 2004
Location: Rhode Island and Florida
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2008 24' Banana Boat, 1976 24' Banana Boat; '77 Cigarette 28SS; '74 Cigarette 35' "Benihana/Spirit"
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Captain Dangerous
Top Banana, I will do my best to promo your organization. Thanks for all your help.
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Much appreciated.....we are a non profit, with just one goal in mind....To educate the public about the history of the sport of offshore racing.
Here is another 233 for you, with Volvo sterndrives.
Last edited by Top Banana : 04-02-2008 at 06:25 PM.
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