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04-13-2023, 10:31 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,182
Posted By Tom A.

First off - big sea running is for endurance...

First off - big sea running is for endurance racing, wackos and those that have never been out in big seas for extended periods of time. That said, if you want a boat that can run comfortably in true...
04-12-2023, 02:17 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,818
Posted By Tom A.

Just a few thoughts and clarifications as I know...

Just a few thoughts and clarifications as I know who ordered this and have talked at length with Craig B. and Fred at Donzi.

First: This was ordered with the 300s with the paint and interior to...
11-11-2022, 01:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,388
Posted By Tom A.

Hey RM! Great to see the resort is doing...

Hey RM!

Great to see the resort is doing well!

Good luck with the boat upgrades.
Forum: Donzi
10-20-2022, 02:45 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 14,280
Posted By Tom A.

Looks Amazing!

Looks Amazing!
10-06-2022, 02:29 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,480
Posted By Tom A.

These giant CC boats are basically outboard open...

These giant CC boats are basically outboard open pilot house yachts. This is the point when twin big hp diesels and Arnesons make way more sense. A new pair of 1800hp Cat diesels costs about $300K...
Forum: Donzi
08-31-2022, 10:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,629
Posted By Tom A.

The 35 and 38 are two very different boats but...

The 35 and 38 are two very different boats but very similar. Let me explain.
The true length of each boat is 35' 3" for the 35Zr and 38' 8" for the 38Zr.
The cabin on the 35 and 38 are identical...
07-12-2022, 09:41 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,491
Posted By Tom A.

If you don't plan on overnighting (need a big...

If you don't plan on overnighting (need a big cabin), its hard to beat a 35 Donzi ZR. With the 496s the boat will hit 80mph and run over 90 with 525s. cockpit and cabin are the same as a 38 ZR (the...
02-04-2022, 08:51 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,227
Posted By Tom A.

Innovation

Innovation
01-11-2022, 01:54 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,382
Posted By Tom A.

I have 16" Firestone Transforce HT on my 38 Myco...

I have 16" Firestone Transforce HT on my 38 Myco and love them. So nice to have real tires on the trailer. I'm light for a 38' so these are more than sufficient
09-27-2021, 03:37 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,432
Posted By Tom A.

Donzi 33ZX. The boat has a huge cabin and cockpit...

Donzi 33ZX. The boat has a huge cabin and cockpit for its size. Easy to overnight and still run good speeds.
04-30-2021, 11:20 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,118
Posted By Tom A.

Night and day difference that 6' makes. More so...

Night and day difference that 6' makes. More so in the slop of the bay areas and general ride. I went from a 22' Donzi to a 29' Kryptonite and it was incredible how much better it rode. Now I like...
04-16-2021, 07:03 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,119
Posted By Tom A.

38 Donzi ZRC - Best V-bottom inboard under 40'. ...

38 Donzi ZRC - Best V-bottom inboard under 40'.

110+ with twin 700's, handles like its on rails
race proven with numerous national and world titles
will run with all the big boys in the...
04-16-2021, 06:58 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 11,542
Posted By Tom A.

Sunsation, Statement and NorTech make a great 35'...

Sunsation, Statement and NorTech make a great 35' CC.

Renegade, Concept, and Ocean Hawk are also great boats but have a narrow 8'/9' beam. Great for speed but you loose some cabin and cockpit...
02-09-2021, 10:48 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 18,158
Posted By Tom A.

48 Fountain w/ quad 450s. Warrantied Island...

48 Fountain w/ quad 450s.

Warrantied Island hopper and big poker run party barge..

I'd keep my ZRC.
12-14-2020, 03:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 719
Posted By Tom A.

https://www.teammarineunlimited.com/for-sale.cfm/c...

https://www.teammarineunlimited.com/for-sale.cfm/craft/1988-wellcraft-38-scarab-kv-122

Brand new drive lines - Miami Vice Theme

I've seen the boat in person, it is clean and a great reliable...
12-10-2020, 03:02 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 13,149
Posted By Tom A.

This is what "I" would do if I had the company: ...

This is what "I" would do if I had the company:

There was never a 43/45 ZRC built but one was in drawings and plans were there.
There should be a 27' classic similar to the Squadren or Magnums of...
12-08-2020, 09:46 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 13,149
Posted By Tom A.

Donzi Boats if I had my way - Bring them all to...

Donzi Boats if I had my way - Bring them all to the market with 540 / Bravo packages (or Verados) and showcase great speed at a fair price - sit between entry level and full custom:

18', 22', 27'...
12-07-2020, 02:18 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 13,149
Posted By Tom A.

Mistakes in how to build and sell the brand....

Mistakes in how to build and sell the brand....
08-26-2020, 03:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,895
Posted By Tom A.

I've watched dozens of these videos and there are...

I've watched dozens of these videos and there are three things that always resonate:

There are some boat "captains" that should never run a boat and would be charged criminally if their...
08-18-2020, 11:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,564
Posted By Tom A.

I never had any luck with the anchor shades...

I never had any luck with the anchor shades between the pole and tie down straps... the slightest gust of wind seemed to screw it up. I built a mount for a patio umbrella. Works great for the sun and...
05-31-2020, 12:26 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 11,196
Posted By Tom A.

Honestly, the guys with Trump were more like...

Honestly, the guys with Trump were more like executive types than meathead bodyguards (more secret service look than thug). Remember, Trump was king in A/C back then owning 3 or 4 hotels at that time...
05-29-2020, 11:37 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 11,196
Posted By Tom A.

Ok - It was 1989 in Atlantic City for the Trump...

Ok -
It was 1989 in Atlantic City for the Trump Offshore Grand Prix (or whatever it was actually called) - My friends and I were 17/18 and through some connections, got into one of the parties on...
05-06-2020, 11:07 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 16,338
Posted By Tom A.

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.offshoreonly.com-...

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To me this is the ideal retirement package! A big island hopper...
05-06-2020, 05:08 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 16,338
Posted By Tom A.

Well this thread went to hell quickly..... ...

Well this thread went to hell quickly.....
Didn't even get one pic, let alone feedback from anyone who has converted a boat.
Forum: Cigarette
04-22-2020, 09:59 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 27,442
Posted By Tom A.

I know its a different boat but I have the SCX...

I know its a different boat but I have the SCX uppers with SC lowers and running 700+hp. I have had great luck with them over the past 8 years. Rebuilt them once due to cone clutch sticking and...
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