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10-23-2003, 09:59 AM
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Originally posted by Robert Geoghegan
T2X,
Thanks for the reply, it's always better to hear it from the horse's mouth.
Bob G.
T2X,
Thanks for the reply, it's always better to hear it from the horse's mouth.
Bob G.
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10-23-2003, 10:16 AM
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Lobsterboy--just wondering what happened to ElDiablo--I didn't see it running this year--The way S.B.I. pumped the P.R. with NCR sponcering it I thought it might hit a few races -John
10-23-2003, 11:23 AM
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I didnt realize Rolling Thunder was a Shadow. That's cool. Dont think its racing anymore, but ive seen Arnold D cruise through the F-cove in Brick a couple of times this year. Bad ass boat for sure. Great thread guys.....
10-23-2003, 11:28 AM
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Originally posted by McGary911
I didnt realize Rolling Thunder was a Shadow. That's cool. Dont think its racing anymore, but ive seen Arnold D cruise through the F-cove in Brick a couple of times this year. Bad ass boat for sure. Great thread guys.....
I didnt realize Rolling Thunder was a Shadow. That's cool. Dont think its racing anymore, but ive seen Arnold D cruise through the F-cove in Brick a couple of times this year. Bad ass boat for sure. Great thread guys.....
THIS Rolling Thunder..and it's not a Shadow....it's a Conquest \/
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10-23-2003, 11:29 AM
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GREAT THREAD
GROWING UP HERE IN MIAMI I HAD THE CHANCE TO SEE MANY RACES AND AWESOME BOATS.WILLIE DIAZ AND
JULIO DE VARONA THE DRIVER OF THE 38 EL BOSS WAS
ONE OF THE MOST EXCITING RACING I HAVE EVER WITNESS.WILLIE RAN THAT CIG WITH NO MERCY AND THAT IS MY ALL TIME FAVORITE RIDE OF ALL TIME.
JULIO DE VARONA THE DRIVER OF THE 38 EL BOSS WAS
ONE OF THE MOST EXCITING RACING I HAVE EVER WITNESS.WILLIE RAN THAT CIG WITH NO MERCY AND THAT IS MY ALL TIME FAVORITE RIDE OF ALL TIME.
10-23-2003, 11:36 AM
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Re: GREAT THREAD
Originally posted by MYPANTERA28
GROWING UP HERE IN MIAMI I HAD THE CHANCE TO SEE MANY RACES AND AWESOME BOATS.WILLIE DIAZ AND
JULIO DE VARONA THE DRIVER OF THE 38 EL BOSS WAS
ONE OF THE MOST EXCITING RACING I HAVE EVER WITNESS.WILLIE RAN THAT CIG WITH NO MERCY AND THAT IS MY ALL TIME FAVORITE RIDE OF ALL TIME.
GROWING UP HERE IN MIAMI I HAD THE CHANCE TO SEE MANY RACES AND AWESOME BOATS.WILLIE DIAZ AND
JULIO DE VARONA THE DRIVER OF THE 38 EL BOSS WAS
ONE OF THE MOST EXCITING RACING I HAVE EVER WITNESS.WILLIE RAN THAT CIG WITH NO MERCY AND THAT IS MY ALL TIME FAVORITE RIDE OF ALL TIME.
Those were the days.......Willie was..and is..amazing.
T2x
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10-23-2003, 11:41 AM
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Originally posted by T2x
Not THAT Rolling Thunder..... That's a Baja..or a Jaguar... there are a couple floating around...
THIS Rolling Thunder..and it's not a Shadow....it's a Conquest \/
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Not THAT Rolling Thunder..... That's a Baja..or a Jaguar... there are a couple floating around...
THIS Rolling Thunder..and it's not a Shadow....it's a Conquest \/
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10-23-2003, 11:55 AM
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Originally posted by Miller
T2x, Why do the occupants sit, seemingly, so high relative to the overall height of the sponsons and deck? It seems that in some of the other boats I've seen that you built, the crew sat deeper. What is the advantage/disadvantage to the design above? Was it less safe to be that high off the water? Did it affect the cg?
T2x, Why do the occupants sit, seemingly, so high relative to the overall height of the sponsons and deck? It seems that in some of the other boats I've seen that you built, the crew sat deeper. What is the advantage/disadvantage to the design above? Was it less safe to be that high off the water? Did it affect the cg?
T2x
