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Old 07-24-2014, 12:42 PM
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Default 86 Foot Skater for endurance record runs!
Quite the article from Eric Colby just showed up in my email:

http://www.boatingmag.com/boats/berm...14&spPodID=030

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Old 07-24-2014, 12:52 PM
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Thanks for the link. Article states the Skater is a 50 footer. The 86 Skater sounds like it's still in the CAD CAM.

Really cool stuff!!!
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Originally Posted by damdonzi
Quite the article from Eric Colby just showed up in my email:

http://www.boatingmag.com/boats/berm...14&spPodID=030

Damn!
Damn, another new model i'll have to order, I'm going to need a bigger boathouse for a 86 footer. LOL
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Cool Article. Thanks!

Look forward to seeing the "test" boat and the final 86 footer
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Skater.....a premium quality powerboat! Looking forward to reading more about this one.
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Having spoken with Tyson a few times about this makes me pay attention to possible records they might chase. Lots of opportunity with a fuel range like that.
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Miami to New York?
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Damn, another new model i'll have to order, I'm going to need a bigger boathouse for a 86 footer. LOL
They need a Sponsor. Flight Club would be a great Ron.
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Pretty cool.
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Originally Posted by bulletbob
They need a Sponsor. Flight Club would be a great Ron.
Screw sponsoring, I like to do it myself.
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