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Old 12-06-2010 | 04:18 PM
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Originally Posted by ndaniels
Yeah, I'm glad to see all the responses.. but, I knew you Pantera owners are a fairly active bunch from lurking in your section for quite a while.

ar-15: Is yours a race or pleasure boat? Guessing race.. cuz thats pretty fast per hp.
i think he has the factory 28 race boat

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Old 12-06-2010 | 04:34 PM
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Originally Posted by outriggers
Yup, A whipple on that 572 would make a Bravo sweat. Doug
Actually I'm running an XR. I think that may still sweat.
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Old 12-06-2010 | 04:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Wylie-Rat
I own a 2005 Straight Bottom 28-Pantera with a Keith Eckert Motor which is a 540" Block that produces over 700HP on the dyno and the boat runs in the Low 80's... I believe that I might be able to reach 84 or so with a 30 pictched labbed prop... I look forward to finding...
Badass boat my friend...
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Old 12-06-2010 | 04:49 PM
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Actually I'm running an XR. I think that may still sweat.
No comment. Now, enough about you and whipples
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Old 12-07-2010 | 03:19 AM
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AR15's boat is full race... and is a two man setup.
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Old 12-07-2010 | 06:53 AM
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Originally Posted by THE 288 KID
Badass boat my friend...
THANKS... Just put her away for the winter...
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Old 12-07-2010 | 07:23 AM
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Originally Posted by slpcamaross97
AR15's boat is full race... and is a two man setup.
indeed it is a 2 MAN setup.

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Old 12-07-2010 | 08:09 AM
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I need a pantera! Other than boat trader and powerboat listings are there any 28s with 525+ around?
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Old 12-08-2010 | 06:07 PM
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my 28 ran 74ish with a 650hp 540 and ran 80 with 750 hp. I will say the torque curve wasn't what it should have be on the last mtr(750)
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Old 12-09-2010 | 08:19 AM
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Tomcei where did you get those gauges in your avatar?
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