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After Ken Warby's post of 317 mph (the world record holder) I thought this post would stop right there. We are little girls compared to this man. Ken you truly are the bravest man in the world to go for that ride. Are you still looking to up your record?

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3 years ago , BIGCAT'S 32 cougar with EICKERT 1000's :eek: :eek:

how fast?? what catergory does eye's watering fall in :eek:

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116mph in SummerO's DCB :cool:

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104 MPH in 32 Skater
110 MPH in 28 Skater

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89mph (GPS) in an Awesome 26 cat w/ NA 540. Boat felt really stable at WOT. Eyes hurt for a few hours.

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im wondering if ken had a second seat in the boat for his balls, cuz they must be fuggin huge :evilb:

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Full blown drag hydro...121mph.. That was to get the beer.... :eek:

We drove 40 on the way back to the campsite.. :drink:

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Riding in:
Smokin Joe 43 Scarab - 110 mph
36 Spectre - 118 mph
32 Spectre - 115 mph

Driving 30 Spectre 106 mph w/500's & 104 mph w/300x's

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101 right here.....back from the early days of outboardin' :). 21' Allison Grand Sport with mod 2.5....

If anyone can figure out how to make my 28' slow ass Nordic do 101 at a payment of $150/month I will be forever in debt!

HI Blowtorch
 

Hello Ken ,,,,,, Sure great to have you here,,

Philip

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:evilb: :evilb: :evilb:
I call BS :D

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108 MPH in 15' Mirage :eek:

100MPH in a big boat ain't chit til you've done it in a cracker box :D

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105 in a 1978 ~650hp Hondo v-drive flatty...105 after about 1/4mi of white knuckle acceleration!

Being a passenger was fun only because I really, really trusted the driver.

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i did 185 in byrdmans 46 skater.... :evilb: :evilb:

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Last year in the Jacksonville FF poker run.. 143 in a skater. and we got passed while doing it..

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136mph in a 36' HydraTech Cat w/twin 1,100hp motors
145mph in a 46' Skater w/twin 1,450hp motors
68mph in a 21' RedLine (Challenger splash) w/single 200hp outboard motor

Barnegat Bay, NJ

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Me too :D

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106 in a 38 Fountain

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158 in XXX

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Driving @ 117 MPH in a 32 Skater...... Merc 800's and #6's...... "Catitude" :D :evilb:

The wildest ride ever though was in 41 Apache "Geronimo" off of Ocean City Maryland, in 7-8 footers, have no idea how fast we were going I was focused on the TOPS of every next wave that we flew off of, holding on for dear life..... :D

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110 mph 37 Outerlimits, Triple 725hp

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These are some awesome speeds, That Spirit of Austrailia is almost as fast as a Jet airliner. :eek:
Are here any videos of this boat?

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12' Sears Jon boat. Johnson 5 hp with a tuned exhaust that bumped it up to 5.1 hp. Don't know how fast we were going, but someone walking along the riverbank steadily pulled away from us....:eek: :D

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We have some video of the new boat testing, but there is a National Geographic special that plays from time to time with tons of video
We have pics of the old and new boat on our website
www.amfoffshoreracing.com

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We have a winner! :eek: :eek: :cool:

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103mph in a 25' Talon with 2.5's
126mph in a 37 Talon with 900 Merc Poker Run's
84mph in a 47 Fountain wiht triple 500 EFI's
110+mph in a 42 Outerlimits with Eickert 1200's
120+mph in a 42 MTI with 1075's (ran out of water, shore came up REALLY fast) Merc ran boat in testing at 136mph

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19' allison 280hp 2.4- 95mph, scary fast

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I was able to ride in Dave Scotts Bacardi O3 boat a couple of years back and we went 120 MPH a couple of times, with more power if needed. Auggie was throttle and Robbie was driving. That was the best ride I have every had. :D :D :woohoo: Thanks guys.


Rich.

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2005 Havasu Desert Storm.

30 Spectre, 114mph. Still pulling but water became real snotty.
New power for this year should make it interesting.

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The infamous OSO banner boat Strip Poker 109 MPH.
Randy from fast boats took me for a blast in a 36 Nor-Tech at 135 MPH. Unfortunately mine is quite a bit slower :(

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139.5 in 20' 7 Litre Hydro - Petti's Pet 1968
127 in 266 cubic inch hydro - Psychodelic Pet 1969
104 in SK Class Ski Boat - Sandpiper 1967
111 in 26' American Offshore - 2004

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139 cat twin s/c 500 thanks mr. boyles

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nothing like 105+ 18 ft stv 2.5 efi good old freedie at the wheel at 67yrs young wow. RIP freddie

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112 in a 28 Skater w/2.5's

120 in a 40' Skater with 1350 Sterlings

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368 Skater at 175mph.....unbelievable!!!! :D :D

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you're right......... we don't believe it!! :evilb: :D :evilb: :D

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32 skater with sterlings 150+ tripps

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aaahhhh....I wasn't going to post the pic, but since you taunted me.. :D :D :drink:
You better call Nor-Tech while there's still time :evilb: :D

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A 35' Motion I put 1000's in with #6 drives, 135 mph,

A 46' Cigarette 116 mph, 1200 Cobra's and 6's,
A 38' Cigarette straight bottom 1100 Cobra's 114.

I know there are more but just can't remember....
sign doing this to long... :D

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89mph......16' Hydrostream