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Old 09-29-2011 | 02:53 PM
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Hi guys been boating for a while but decided to skip the 30 footers and step up with the big dawgs! Purchased a 1996 fountain 42 less power so I'm kinda excited to get my hands on this and make it mine. Its getting delivered to me tonight so ill post some pics tomorrow.. -Joe
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Old 09-29-2011 | 03:35 PM
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Originally Posted by n2ojoe
Hi guys been boating for a while but decided to skip the 30 footers and step up with the big dawgs! Purchased a 1996 fountain 42 less power so I'm kinda excited to get my hands on this and make it mine. Its getting delivered to me tonight so ill post some pics tomorrow.. -Joe
Good luck 42 is a great boat!~
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Old 09-29-2011 | 03:52 PM
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Good luck 42 is a great boat!~
yea been waiting a while for a staggered step bottom to come my way, IMO one of the best boats ever made
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Old 09-29-2011 | 05:28 PM
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its going to be a short ride on Lake Hopatcong..Enjoy
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Old 09-29-2011 | 06:43 PM
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I'll be keeping it at jersey shore marine once she's done ...she's a little too big for the lake lol
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Old 09-30-2011 | 10:38 AM
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I am also a Jersey Shore boater and you will still have to get it out in the Ocean to really get a spirited ride out of the 42. If you mean the Jersey Shore Marine in Brick, I had a bad expirience there. Good luck with and see you at the Waters Edge. :-)
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Old 09-30-2011 | 11:01 AM
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congradulation , thats a big step , nice boats
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Old 09-30-2011 | 11:16 AM
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Originally Posted by StarLoone
I am also a Jersey Shore boater and you will still have to get it out in the Ocean to really get a spirited ride out of the 42. If you mean the Jersey Shore Marine in Brick, I had a bad expirience there. Good luck with and see you at the Waters Edge. :-)
Well once shes done ill have to hook up with yah and go for a nice cruise!
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Old 09-30-2011 | 11:37 AM
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42's Fountains are great boats, I see you have or had a 26 Awesome, My brother had a 26 & I had a 31 Awesome for a few years, fun boats! , but.... bigger is always better, I never looked back, good luck on your project
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Old 09-30-2011 | 11:43 AM
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yeah I still have the baja and awesome cat so I gotta figure out what I wanna sell lol... I think I'm gonna keep the cat because I'm tickling 100 miles per hour with current setup... the awesome is my weekday lake boat lol
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