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J-Bonz 04-16-2008 07:30 PM

Heres an oldy...........

PhantomChaos 04-16-2008 07:43 PM

At least this one isn't GONE. :D

LostinBoston 04-24-2008 05:57 PM

History comes full circle... again
in 1907 a 5 step hull was patented and raced. Here is a pic of the bottom.
http://i204.photobucket.com/albums/b..._1911_0032.jpg


fast foward to 2008 - OL debuts their new P1 race boat
http://i204.photobucket.com/albums/b...ton/OLSV43.jpg

Ok so the deadrise is different, but same idea.

cosmic12 04-24-2008 07:46 PM

Nice find on those old pics. old is new/ new is old, there is so very little NEW if anything at all.

T2x 04-25-2008 07:38 AM

Old wine in new bottles.......is still old wine.

On the other hand i do believe that all performance monohulls should have steps............

to step down into the cabin.

T2x

Chris Sunkin 04-25-2008 08:10 AM

You've mised the latest news. Reggie has just invented bargain performance boating. He's calling this new venture "Baja".

cosmic12 04-25-2008 08:23 AM


Originally Posted by Chris Sunkin (Post 2537873)
You've mised the latest news. Reggie has just invented bargain performance boating. He's calling this new venture "Baja".

Now that is funny :D But I thought it was Faja.:p

BRET 04-25-2008 08:34 AM

3 Attachment(s)
Couple of pics of El Legato raced on Lake George in the 30's I believe:

UNSANE 04-25-2008 04:32 PM


Originally Posted by cosmic12 (Post 2537888)
Now that is funny :D But I thought it was Faja.:p

And he's going to combine all the names: Baja, Fountain, Outlaw and Lighting into new packages..............Fajita and Fajina. :cool-smiley-027:

Chris Sunkin 04-25-2008 04:39 PM

Fajina or ***ina?


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