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09-24-2009 | 06:43 AM

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offshoredrillin

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Originally Posted by Nykamp

Sean, thats why I flew there, it was one of the best ones made. I had a hokk up to get her back here, an i was going to make her sweet agian, glad somebody took on the task. It was a shame to see the pictures of the kids laying on the deck after it sank, thats the level of care the boat had seen for years before it sank.

Wasn't John Pompei over there taking care of it when it was SAM, he then came back to the US after it was sold.

09-24-2009 | 07:53 AM

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sean stinson

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Originally Posted by offshoredrillin

Wasn't John Pompei over there taking care of it when it was SAM, he then came back to the US after it was sold.

I believe you may be correct that Pompei was over there I know Tommy Chief was over there before he came back and started Chief Engines Pompei was on Running Brave I think and Tommy was on SAM

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09-24-2009 | 07:56 AM

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sean stinson

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Originally Posted by BattleCry

Phuckin' A Stinson. Calm the FizUck down yo. No one has even talked about the aluminum plate that was added to the inside of the transom for weight savings and durability on some race boats.

Sorry bro I know I got a little twist in my drawers there for a minute.

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09-24-2009 | 08:09 AM

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el indio

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Phuckin' A Stinson. Calm the FizUck down yo. No one has even talked about the aluminum plate that was added to the inside of the transom for weight savings and durability on some race boats.

CLOSE BUT NO CIGAR........THE ALUMN PLATE IS ON THE OUTSIDE.....CARRYON........M.M..

09-24-2009 | 08:45 AM

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Originally Posted by sean stinson

I believe you may be correct that Pompei was over there I know Tommy Chief was over there before he came back and started Chief Engines Pompei was on Running Brave I think and Tommy was on SAM

So the guys that owned these boats, paid the engine guys to hang out over in Europe?

09-24-2009 | 02:29 PM

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LEOPAJM

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Originally Posted by c_deezy

So the guys that owned these boats, paid the engine guys to hang out over in Europe?

That was pretty common .
Mike from Sterling did a bunch of stuff for the Arabs too !

09-24-2009 | 03:33 PM

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Panther

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Some say A-Rabs! lol

09-24-2009 | 04:43 PM

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sean stinson

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Originally Posted by c_deezy

So the guys that owned these boats, paid the engine guys to hang out over in Europe?

I think that they were also affiliated or employed with Mercurio or Michael Bonin in South France

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09-24-2009 | 04:46 PM

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So the guys that owned these boats, paid the engine guys to hang out over in Europe?

CONSENTINO[DIRECTOR OF THE INTERIOR] OF ITALY BROUGHT MELVIN AND SHIRLEY RIGGS AND THE 4 KIDS TO ITALY FOR 4 YEARS......IMPRESSIVE...M.M.. IF I REMEMBER RIGHT..