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Waterfoul 06-03-2004 06:19 PM

Re: baja or checkmate
 

Originally Posted by zzzzzz
Can't go wrong with the Checkmate 251. I don't want to start a war here but the Checkmates seem to hold there value longer.

This kinda depends on where you live. Around here, where both boats are very popular, they go for very similar prices.

yesrej 06-03-2004 06:31 PM

Re: baja or checkmate
 
i boat boat in new york. about an hour north of the city. i am overrun by bajas. they are everywhere. but, the bajas all seem to be a bit more then the checkmates. but im liking this 28 cig idea. can someone give me more info on this boat.

zzzzzz 06-03-2004 06:38 PM

Re: baja or checkmate
 
Talk to the Cig guys there is a guy named Sean Stinson he restored one and it was beautiful he's in the New York area ( I think long island ) If your from NY check out SUPERBOAT 24's

CasinoRunner 06-03-2004 06:42 PM

Re: baja or checkmate
 
Everyone likes the "cig idea" :) , including Baja and Checkmate owners!

tanned fat looks better 06-03-2004 07:15 PM

Re: baja or checkmate
 
Baja will hold it's value just fine............and yes they look better and are faster.

yesrej 06-03-2004 07:27 PM

Re: baja or checkmate
 
ive heard bajas run better in rough water but the checkmate would run faster with same power

Tantrum 06-03-2004 08:13 PM

Re: baja or checkmate
 
My Active Thunder is right around the corner from you, although its out of your range there is another on this site that is close. If you want to get an idea on what they are about you can look at mine.

rainmn 06-03-2004 09:09 PM

Re: baja or checkmate
 

Originally Posted by zzzzzz
Talk to the Cig guys there is a guy named Sean Stinson he restored one and it was beautiful he's in the New York area ( I think long island ) If your from NY check out SUPERBOAT 24's

Wrong Sean, but you can see plenty of 28 Cig pics at Sean's site: http://www.thunderboatalley.com

JC 06-03-2004 09:27 PM

Re: baja or checkmate
 
I did not read all the other posts but I have four friends who have had 25 Bajas and the not only take the water well but the resale is also VERY good... (in this area)

BajaFresh 06-03-2004 09:37 PM

Re: baja or checkmate
 
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Originally Posted by BengalRacing
Everyone likes the "cig idea" :) , including Baja and Checkmate owners!

Me too! :D

Baja Outlaw 20 to Cig 28 OS:


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