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Old 12-06-2008, 09:57 AM
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Originally Posted by Payton
very cool!!

Bullhead, what kind of power is in your boat? I am guess ing the 47 has #6 drives. Or does the NXT also use that venilation tube?
They only run the #6's on the Fountains. They have had problems with the NXT drives and the Fountain hulls.
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Old 12-06-2008, 09:59 AM
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Beautiful boats. That 47 looks HUGE compared to the 42. What power in those....I see #6's so im guessing the 42 has 700's and the 47 has 1075's?
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Old 12-06-2008, 10:30 AM
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beautiful boats......
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Old 12-06-2008, 01:20 PM
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The 42 is beautiful
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anyone know what speeds that 47 is seeing with the 1200 Sterlings? And next question...why didnt they put 1200 merc's in? custom order?
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Old 12-06-2008, 03:09 PM
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both nice lookin paint jobs..also like how they ventilated the props.
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what happens when you slip off the back and get speared by the vent tubes.......really smart
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Old 12-06-2008, 04:51 PM
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Originally Posted by fountainracing65
anyone know what speeds that 47 is seeing with the 1200 Sterlings? And next question...why didnt they put 1200 merc's in? custom order?
I met the owner of the 47 in keywest. He told me he went with the sterlings because he can easily up the HP if he wants...the 42 has 700's...best speed so far is 107.....not bad considering it has a generator and ac
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Originally Posted by SLINGSHOT
what happens when you slip off the back and get speared by the vent tubes.......really smart
The tubes are covered and rounded at the top...you would have to jump from an overpass to cause injury.
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i was thinking the same thing. does the swim platform fold down the same way?
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