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Old 11-26-2011 | 09:12 PM
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i will be testing it in nc near the fountain factory .and then taking it down to south florida for the winter .hopefully doing the miami boat show poker run to islamorada in february .rf is real busy right now with winter projects so its taking a bit longer.
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Old 12-04-2011 | 01:36 PM
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any word back yet is it done ???
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Old 12-04-2011 | 04:40 PM
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i will be going down there this week to check on it . it's getting pretty old .the excitment is dying out... i'm starting to loose my you know what....
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Old 12-04-2011 | 06:29 PM
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Still waiting on tails?
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Old 12-05-2011 | 09:32 AM
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yes still waiting on tails wich is driving me to cocktails .i will be there tomorrow to check on it should have some more pics.
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Old 12-05-2011 | 10:44 AM
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Yes we need more pics , remind me again what kind of speeds you got out of it before , excited to see what you gained and manners of the boat .
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Old 12-05-2011 | 10:55 AM
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101 at 5900rpm
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Old 12-06-2011 | 02:13 PM
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I have a 42 like Eric and a friend with a beautiful 3 row seat red 47 w trip 525's. His picture is in the most recent Powerboat in the "Texas Outlaw Challenge" article.

Hope it works out well

Any idea what is the fastest anyone has had a 47 outside of a total race rig?
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Old 12-08-2011 | 09:12 PM
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Just got back from Washington, NC from checking on my project. It's coming alonnnggg.
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Old 12-09-2011 | 07:15 AM
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Originally Posted by On Time
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I have a 42 like Eric and a friend with a beautiful 3 row seat red 47 w trip 525's. His picture is in the most recent Powerboat in the "Texas Outlaw Challenge" article.

Hope it works out well

Any idea what is the fastest anyone has had a 47 outside of a total race rig?
i heard there is one in the great lakes with 3 1075's that runs 137 mph
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