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thedonz 01-13-2005 10:21 AM

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i'm hoping this thread will go on for a long time . a lot of people on this board are from the early racing days. like lucky strike/ magnum mark and so on i love old pics from the 70's and especilly the early to mid 80's :D. i love reading about krammer/ don/ bob and so on. i pretty much have only been in go fast boats my whole life. so may everyone in this board that has pics from the 70's to the drug dealing days please post the pics . thanks a million

donz jr mike

thedonz 01-13-2005 10:22 AM

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another one i love this one hehehe :D

DoTheMath 01-13-2005 10:27 AM

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A couple of my all-time favs!! :cool:

thedonz 01-13-2005 11:17 AM

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more

glassdave 01-13-2005 11:50 AM

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yea . . its kind of ironic Ben has the helocopter crossed out on the boat in pic #2 :D :D

Lofty 01-13-2005 11:54 AM

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That pic of Betty Cook is one of my Fav's. I need a blow up of that framed for my office. When I was a kid I painted my RC boat up like hers. I still have the thing in the attick, I'll have to dig it out.

FountainCS 01-13-2005 12:08 PM

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Hey lofty, I have that original picture in post #3 of Betty, it's signed by Thibideau himself. I have a high res of it I could email you if you want. I had is scanned in.

stinger312 01-14-2005 06:25 AM

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My favorate of KAAMA

packinair 01-14-2005 06:31 AM

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Originally Posted by glassdave
yea . . its kind of ironic Ben has the helocopter crossed out on the boat in pic #2 :D :D

:drink:

stinger312 01-14-2005 07:38 AM

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Another of team Apache

DoTheMath 01-14-2005 12:34 PM

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Originally Posted by FountainCS
Hey lofty, I have that original picture in post #3 of Betty, it's signed by Thibideau himself. I have a high res of it I could email you if you want. I had is scanned in.

FCS, if you are willing, can you email me that? I love that pic, truly a great representation of old school offshore!

[email protected]

Thanks man.

Mark.

Hauling Trash 01-14-2005 03:46 PM

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I have about 13 of Betty Cooks trophy`s and Awards.

Mike

JO - PANTERABOATS 01-14-2005 04:08 PM

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Here are a few more from the 70s.

JO

JO - PANTERABOATS 01-14-2005 04:12 PM

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A few more

JO - PANTERABOATS 01-14-2005 04:16 PM

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1st place price money.Go this check hanging in our wall.

Jo - Pantera Boats

JO - PANTERABOATS 01-14-2005 04:20 PM

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This was an article done in an Italian magazine on Pantera, Cigarette, and Magnum in 1979.

JO

JO - PANTERABOATS 01-14-2005 04:24 PM

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Last pics.

FountainCS 01-14-2005 08:53 PM

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Hey Hauling Trash, where did you get the trophies from? Just curious. Mark, I will email you that pic this weekend, enjoy!!

fountain1fan 01-15-2005 07:17 AM

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keep the old photos comming . they are great i rember the old powerboats mags from the late 70/s and 80/s . :D :D thanks robbie

stinger312 01-15-2005 04:07 PM

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some more...

stinger312 01-15-2005 04:10 PM

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this is an interesting one

stinger312 01-15-2005 04:19 PM

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Fountain CS this is for you... Not sure how good you can see it

heatbuzz 01-15-2005 04:29 PM

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Here is Charlie Mccarthy and his Banana's from the day. :D....24 Banana

heatbuzz 01-15-2005 04:32 PM

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Some more :evilb: :cool: :cool:.....38 Banana.......

heatbuzz 01-15-2005 04:34 PM

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More :D

FountainCS 01-15-2005 04:37 PM

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Hey Stinger, that's my boat!!!! After that photo shoot she had it shipped back east to our house on Lake George. I drove the hell out of that thing. Can you email me that pic????? [email protected] Thanks very much for the memories!!!!

CMG 01-15-2005 04:39 PM

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awesome thread!

stinger312 01-15-2005 05:19 PM

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Originally Posted by FountainCS
Hey Stinger, that's my boat!!!! After that photo shoot she had it shipped back east to our house on Lake George. I drove the hell out of that thing. Can you email me that pic????? [email protected] Thanks very much for the memories!!!!

Sent it !!!!!! Enjoy :D

FountainCS 01-15-2005 07:09 PM

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You da man Stinger, thanks very much!

Ron P 01-15-2005 07:21 PM

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Where were the race sites back then? I know the Benihana was always a great rough water race but where else were these photos taken?

cbdragon 01-15-2005 07:34 PM

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It looks like I need to go to the upstairs dirty attic. cb

jboater 01-15-2005 07:35 PM

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I am working on a srceen saver of historic race shots, I have presently have around 200 pics........ anybody interested I would be happy to make a copy for them

fountain1fan 01-15-2005 07:37 PM

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ok ron p you and cb d dig out them old potos and post sum i know you have them can't wait to see them robbie :drink: :drink: :drink: :drink:

fountain1fan 01-15-2005 07:38 PM

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j boat waiting on you

sean stinson 01-15-2005 07:49 PM

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I believe the Bush Mills race was in Newport Beach, CA

fountain1fan 01-15-2005 07:52 PM

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thanks toold they are great

jboater 01-15-2005 08:00 PM

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how boyt these

GLH 01-15-2005 09:53 PM

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These are awesome ... Thanks

Byrdman 01-15-2005 10:54 PM

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Originally Posted by cbdragon
It looks like I need to go to the upstairs dirty attic. cb

Yes sir you should! :D :D :D

sean stinson 01-16-2005 07:41 AM

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The picture off the coast between Aronow and Lewis looks like an Ensenada race out in California.


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