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Originally Posted by cigarette39
(Post 2069071)
There were two differnt boats. The one in the first pic is mine and the other is the one in chicago.
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Thank heavens for photo editing software/exposure/age compensation!
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Sorry Cigarette 39,but I think that you have the second Long Shot. That of 1981.
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Originally Posted by cigarette39
(Post 2068337)
No. Bill Had 2 Of The Same Boats. This Is The First One He Got From Cigarette And Won The Races With. The One In Chicago Is The One He Buildt Himself When He Rented The Mold From Cigarette.
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This one exactly.
On the HORBA website there is a lot of pictures of Elswick's boats where you can compare the versions. |
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The story not compleat unless you include the Magnum Elswick raced early on, infact many begain racing with a Magnum. Like the add says , Magnum to much boat for the average guy
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Originally Posted by h2oboater
(Post 2044332)
J Smith's many PUTT-PUTT'S.
http://www.offshoreonly.com/forums/s...d.php?t=144770 |
Bob Latham of Latham Marine was the throttleman on M-144 Evil Ways for Bill Elswick when they won the 1977 Benihana Grand Prix Production Class in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ. Bob and Kathy are two of the nicest people in the sport.
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Originally Posted by ygrowup
(Post 2062106)
Couple tribute shots of our old amigo Mr. Stuewe from the Cigarette / Nasty era..............
Like many of the characters in the Offshore silly circus, love em or hate em, you'll never forget them! |
Originally Posted by talmaguer
(Post 2070925)
And that's our own ****ie Carlson holding the flag with Steuwe. They organized the first Chicago race that we had to stop because of weather. I even sent the USCG helo to bring Betty Cook back!
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