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Tom A. 01-09-2009 07:32 AM


Originally Posted by saxman (Post 2773218)
jet set did 198

Second nod to Jet Set. I have been on her at 175 with alot of room to go.

40FlatDeck 01-09-2009 12:33 PM


Originally Posted by Detail Toyz (Post 2773645)
New Predator!!:eek:

Her debut will be at Desert Storm.....

Gary has overlooked nothing and didn't spare a penny...

They are finishing Predator up at Skater as we speak.

They have gone 174 with with a 17 year old hull....the new one will be a touch faster!!!:ernaehrung004:

40FlatDeck 01-09-2009 12:34 PM


Originally Posted by RunninHotRacing158 (Post 2773672)
UT - OH the Cats out of the bag now Erik :rolleyes:LMAO

You know it Big Daddy!!!!

RunninHotRacing163.1 01-09-2009 07:30 PM


Originally Posted by 40FlatDeck (Post 2774179)
You know it Big Daddy!!!!

Oh Yeah !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!call me SKATER Bro your # is disconnected :cool-smiley-027: See ya'll at Larrys in a few weeks:ernaehrung004::ernaehrung004:

silverskater40 01-09-2009 07:40 PM

can't wait to see the new Predator, knowing Gary I'm sure it will be a rocket, he must want to be first to card stop

FASTTIMES 01-09-2009 09:51 PM


Originally Posted by The Menace (Post 2773833)
Keep in mind that all Skaters are not created equal.

Skaters can be:

Fiberglass
Kevlar
Carbon fiber

Skaters can be built for pleasure or race which may alter the layup and ultimately the weight.

Speed to a given hull is determined by weight to horsepower ratio as well as gearing and props.

My 46 weighs LESS than my 40.

Thats true! Purpose built machines!

HotPursuit 01-09-2009 10:04 PM

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Maybe too lite!! :drink: but was a world offshore and national champ many times.If it wasn't for the inland racing that goes on now this hull would still be taking checkerd flags!! 4,160 lb out the mold!! :ernaehrung004:
Now that was Offshore Racing!!!

RunninHotRacing163.1 01-10-2009 09:37 AM


Originally Posted by HotPursuit (Post 2774610)
Maybe too lite!! :drink: but was a world offshore and national champ many times.If it wasn't for the inland racing that goes on now this hull would still be taking checkerd flags!! 4,160 lb out the mold!! :ernaehrung004:
Now that was Offshore Racing!!!

Do you have a pilots licence for that thing ...LoL :cool-smiley-027::ernaehrung004:

HotPursuit 01-10-2009 05:12 PM


Originally Posted by RunninHotRacing158 (Post 2774825)
Do you have a pilots licence for that thing ...LoL :cool-smiley-027::ernaehrung004:

Fly the Skater Skies
license and onboard oxygen!! :party-smiley-048:

FREEDOM US1 01-11-2009 08:46 PM


Originally Posted by HotPursuit (Post 2775040)
Fly the Skater Skies
license and onboard oxygen!! :party-smiley-048:

That's more like it! Love the rough stuff!!! Got the 46 to 150 mph today!!! That's it, back to loading up 3000 more pounds of fuel and people and going on poker runs. :drink:


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