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12-26-2010, 10:23 AM

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I like how the sponsons were designed wide enough so that the inside motors could be mounted behind them, thus saving the lower units from constant damage in the tunnel.

12-26-2010, 12:12 PM

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I like how the sponsons were designed wide enough so that the inside motors could be mounted behind them, thus saving the lower units from constant damage in the tunnel.

The Active Cat was traceable to the Cougar's,The one they (ME) "popped" was a boat we rigged for a guy in Chicago.

12-26-2010, 02:17 PM

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Is this an ME cat?

Looks small but has the 4 motors behind the sponsons...

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12-26-2010, 02:29 PM

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The Active Cat was traceable to the Cougar's,The one they (ME) "popped" was a boat we rigged for a guy in Chicago.

I thought the 38 Active was traced back to the OE (???)

12-26-2010, 02:31 PM

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No that is Maynard's Catman 38 Cougar pleasure boat originally had inboards in the wing when it was a raceboat.

12-26-2010, 02:32 PM

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I thought the 38 Active was traced back to the OE (???)

As I understand (Third hand) they had a deal with Cougar.

12-28-2010, 09:15 AM

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I was watching Miami Vice episode Miami Squeze and in the begining show a midnight cat like this one for sale but it's black.. I'm sure this can be found in YouTube as I found it there some time ago..