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10-31-2023, 11:43 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,612
Posted By jusabum

Hmmmm. Yes i can and controlling costs has...

Hmmmm. Yes i can and controlling costs has become very important nowadays.
EXAMPLE: I can take my 10 top hot prospects, fly them into town, put them up at the hotel, wine and dine them on the boat...
10-30-2023, 11:24 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,612
Posted By jusabum

The point is... with the cost to do a show,...

The point is... with the cost to do a show, there's plenty of ways to get people into the dealership for a test ride for a quarter (probably less) of the cost.
10-26-2023, 04:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,612
Posted By jusabum

LOL, CORRECT, you hit the nail on the head....but...

LOL, CORRECT, you hit the nail on the head....but each year they keep wasting money cause the marine industry people just dont get it.
10-26-2023, 04:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 916
Posted By jusabum

i'm guessing what Fred wants, Fred gets.... :)

i'm guessing what Fred wants, Fred gets.... :)
10-17-2023, 03:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,203
Posted By jusabum

Brad, you are correct. Think about a Cessna...

Brad, you are correct.
Think about a Cessna 150, it doesn't "pack air" OR go very fast to take off.
10-09-2023, 11:00 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 18,089
Posted By jusabum

I was thinking the same thing.

I was thinking the same thing.
09-09-2023, 03:30 PM
Replies: 470
Views: 126,417
Posted By jusabum

I'm sure Skip had a few good years, and when he...

I'm sure Skip had a few good years, and when he sold it he most likely broke even (total investment over the years), if that.
These boat companies are not as simple as many think unless there's...
09-08-2023, 03:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 923
Posted By jusabum

If They're gonna beat him, they have to catch him... RIP

A legend back in the day, Willy Diaz has passed.
He may be gone, but he left us a great video clip.
Back when 100mph was a miracle!

30 Shadow Cat
09-08-2023, 03:37 PM
Replies: 470
Views: 126,417
Posted By jusabum

NOT A CHANCE IN HELL. Maybe 12 or less.

NOT A CHANCE IN HELL. Maybe 12 or less.
08-02-2023, 05:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 972
Posted By jusabum

WHAT? Apache Star Race Boat?????

Saw this at the marina, not only is the paint faded out, but it looks like it may have cracked the hull. Anybody know what happened to this boat?

...
07-10-2023, 03:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,775
Posted By jusabum

I would really want to see a pic of the boat with...

I would really want to see a pic of the boat with triples, the boat with twin Evinrudes was a handful.
...
07-10-2023, 12:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,775
Posted By jusabum

What name did you sell them as? Spectrum...

What name did you sell them as? Spectrum Powerboats?
07-10-2023, 11:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,775
Posted By jusabum

I'm not aware of any glass issues, but have...

I'm not aware of any glass issues, but have somebody who knows fiberglass inspect and survey and you should have a very nice boat - it ran mid-70's out-of-the-box with load and the 454 magnum package...
07-10-2023, 11:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,775
Posted By jusabum

The hull mold was designed and built at Apache,...

The hull mold was designed and built at Apache, but the production deck was designed and built in Pompano, by the same guys but not under the Apache name.
07-10-2023, 10:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,775
Posted By jusabum

The hull was designed "fresh" as the Apache 24,...

The hull was designed "fresh" as the Apache 24, but they never made a boat. It's a scaled up George Linder Style bottom.
The hull mold was purchased out of Pompano and a new deck built as well as a...
06-29-2023, 01:57 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,191
Posted By jusabum

I'm sure skip sitting on an island somewhere...

I'm sure skip sitting on an island somewhere sipping a drink!
06-09-2023, 09:21 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 19,381
Posted By jusabum

IMO, the issue isn't the boat, there's a false...

IMO, the issue isn't the boat, there's a false sense of security that develops when running a cat because its so stable and so forgiving (to a point)...next thing you know youre running 3' seas with...
05-11-2023, 10:55 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,950
Posted By jusabum

Glad to hear it's not Bud Light, but man, they...

Glad to hear it's not Bud Light, but man, they lost it on the dash, but hell yeah, that color is so cool and good looking deck.
08-15-2022, 10:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,338
Posted By jusabum

Steve's knowledge was incredible, so was his...

Steve's knowledge was incredible, so was his talent to engineer.
We designed and built the first boat, a 36 one-off cat (pictured above) that was referred to as an ultra-light (I wanna say it was...
08-14-2022, 09:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,338
Posted By jusabum

STEVE 1 (KOSS) Passed On - Designer/Builder of the Cheetah Cat...

Rumor has it that Steve Koss passed on a few months back.
Steve was a combative individual on these forums, but also a wealth of information as long as he didn't get his feathers ruffled.
But the...
07-02-2022, 05:54 PM
Replies: 918
Views: 154,470
Posted By jusabum

HERE'S SOME FACTS WITH DATA! ...

HERE'S SOME FACTS WITH DATA!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sytWLB4-W-M
04-10-2022, 09:56 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,660
Posted By jusabum

Is that your opinion?

Is that your opinion?
04-09-2022, 08:37 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,660
Posted By jusabum

Bingo - and combine that with the Ben Kramer and...

Bingo - and combine that with the Ben Kramer and Don Aronow disagreement.

No big deal, I just thought of this when reading about Cigarette "possibly" pulling a fast one and two boat-builders...
04-08-2022, 08:46 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,660
Posted By jusabum

The title and comment are based on reading this...

The title and comment are based on reading this thread, just made me think....
04-08-2022, 08:33 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,660
Posted By jusabum

Very surprised that nobody gets this....either...

Very surprised that nobody gets this....either y'all forget the good ole days or you're to new.
Hmmmm.
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