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Old 11-21-2008 | 10:30 AM
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do you think they might be little optimistic on top speed?

http://www.boattrader.com/listing/20...300-V-10678661

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Old 11-21-2008 | 10:34 AM
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At least it's your color, David.
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Old 11-21-2008 | 11:47 AM
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Yes it is!! I love these boats but, getting that much weight, going that fast, is hard to believe!!
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Old 11-21-2008 | 11:48 AM
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It looks like a sweet ride, serious power
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Old 11-21-2008 | 11:57 AM
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De-tuned Top Fuel motors???? Huh??
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Old 11-21-2008 | 01:08 PM
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$550,000 for an '04 in this market........
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Old 11-21-2008 | 04:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Tom A.
$550,000 for an '04 in this market........


That's a deal..oh ya..the speed's right too
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Old 11-21-2008 | 04:52 PM
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i know a 43 that has touched 120...
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Old 11-21-2008 | 05:08 PM
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Originally Posted by customtouch
do you think they might be little optimistic on top speed?

http://www.boattrader.com/listing/20...300-V-10678661
when i'm in the bar my boat always picks up 20mph or so but yea . . . .that may be stretching it a bit.



those are some pretty hefty lookin mills though
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Old 11-21-2008 | 05:45 PM
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I believe Terry's old 43 ran around 100mph with 900's, I would say 125-130mph would be in the ballpark.
 
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