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Forum: Cigarette
07-26-2024, 01:56 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,160
Posted By 81Cigarette33

Good question Jim Diesel. I think I have landed...

Good question Jim Diesel. I think I have landed on I want my next cigarette (maybe my existing 33 limited) to get to 75 MPH. That is my number one goal. My current boat/boats do 55/60. 75 would be...
Forum: Cigarette
07-18-2024, 08:29 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,160
Posted By 81Cigarette33

What makes the Top Gun better. 2-3 MPH is not...

What makes the Top Gun better. 2-3 MPH is not significant for me since I will not be racing the boat. What details, quality, options make the Top Gun better?
Forum: Cigarette
07-18-2024, 08:00 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,160
Posted By 81Cigarette33

All new knowledge for me, so thanks to all! How...

All new knowledge for me, so thanks to all! How significant is the difference. Are we talking a couple miles an hour, 5, or 10 MPH if both boats have the same power and drive.. I think I will be...
Forum: Cigarette
07-18-2024, 12:18 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,160
Posted By 81Cigarette33

Thanks again to all. My reason for 35 or shorter...

Thanks again to all. My reason for 35 or shorter is simple that I don’t use the cabin, my dock can’t accommodate anything more, and my thought was a longer boat is going to be slower.



Why...
Forum: Cigarette
07-16-2024, 02:35 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,160
Posted By 81Cigarette33

Nice boat but I think I have landed on it going...

Nice boat but I think I have landed on it going to be a Cafe Racer. Although I need to sell my boat for multiple reasons. First to move forward to the next boat. Second to free up some space and...
Forum: Cigarette
07-15-2024, 11:14 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,160
Posted By 81Cigarette33

Thanks in advance for the help! Nice looking boat...

Thanks in advance for the help! Nice looking boat Skippy. I think I landed on the next boat going to be a 75+ MPH Cafe Racer.

After talking with a lot of people, everyone says to not upgrade my...
Forum: Cigarette
07-11-2024, 10:49 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,160
Posted By 81Cigarette33

I am not familiar with blowers. Are the 177 very...

I am not familiar with blowers. Are the 177 very inefficient and produce a lot of heat? What the problem with them.
Forum: Cigarette
07-11-2024, 10:47 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,160
Posted By 81Cigarette33

Tom, Thanks for the feedback. I agree with your...

Tom, Thanks for the feedback. I agree with your assessment, but that boat is pretty close to what I think I want to upgrade to. I actually think the worst thing is the trailer. Best thing is for sure...
Forum: Cigarette
07-11-2024, 08:33 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,160
Posted By 81Cigarette33

I run on the Ohio River in the Mcalpine upper...

I run on the Ohio River in the Mcalpine upper pool. Louisville Ky. I have run my 33' Limited (wide body) and my 280 searay bowrider wide body. The 33 feels way bigger than the 280 which is a huge...
Forum: Cigarette
07-11-2024, 07:31 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,160
Posted By 81Cigarette33

I am moving from a 81 33' limited with twin 420...

I am moving from a 81 33' limited with twin 420 so not fast. I have been looking at strait bottom boats in the 75+ MPH range. My goals is more modern (controls), faster, and I think just different. ...
Forum: Cigarette
07-09-2024, 08:11 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,160
Posted By 81Cigarette33

Were the Hawk issues just assembly issues from...

Were the Hawk issues just assembly issues from back in the day. Yes, all the engines have been rebuilt in almost everything I have looked at but I didn't know what the concern with Hawk engines was.
07-09-2024, 02:07 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,293
Posted By 81Cigarette33

Hawk Engines

I have been thinking about an upgrade and moving to a newer faster boat. That has me doing some internet looking at couple of Cigarette with hawk engines. One with 572/650 HP and one with 572/750...
Forum: Cigarette
07-08-2024, 08:57 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,160
Posted By 81Cigarette33

Thinking about an upgrade (newer faster cigarette)

I have been thinking about an upgrade and moving to a newer faster boat. That has me doing some internet looking at couple of Cigarette with hawk engines. One with 572/650 HP and one with 572/750...
07-03-2024, 04:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,010
Posted By 81Cigarette33

1981 33' Limited in need of return to the water

Long story short I have a 1981 33' Limited Cigarette that "I love the thought" of but I haven't had the time (or when I had the time I didn't have the money) to make it what it needs to be. I am...
Forum: Cigarette
05-23-2024, 10:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,283
Posted By 81Cigarette33

Beautiful boat. I hope they were both ok. Did the...

Beautiful boat. I hope they were both ok. Did the boat just "bite" to hard in the water and that is what set them swimming? Do you know about how fast they were running. looks like they are 80+ but...
Forum: Cigarette
05-22-2024, 03:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,283
Posted By 81Cigarette33

Very interesting photo. This is the exact thing I...

Very interesting photo. This is the exact thing I am trying to under stand.I know this is a race but why did the second boat roll. Was the second boat just simple cutting to hard after the first...
Forum: Cigarette
05-21-2024, 07:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,283
Posted By 81Cigarette33

I am 100% sure the driving academy's are great,...

I am 100% sure the driving academy's are great, but I am not learning to race. I want to know the signs and signals of when you are pushing to far. I do some HPDE in old corvettes. I know what break...
Forum: Cigarette
05-20-2024, 04:23 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 15,072
Posted By 81Cigarette33

33" Limited were made in 1981 as well. I also was...

33" Limited were made in 1981 as well. I also was told there were 10 made. I have the 10th that year. CRT33 HIN!
Forum: Cigarette
05-19-2024, 07:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,283
Posted By 81Cigarette33

Turning at speed

Always a hard one to ask something like this, but as I continue to boat (now 25+ years) and go faster and faster, I want to know what the limits/ signs are before there are problems. Let's cover all...
06-09-2020, 07:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,745
Posted By 81Cigarette33

Gel coat

Is there anyway to tell if it has gel coat on it
06-09-2020, 02:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,745
Posted By 81Cigarette33

Carbon or fiberglass

How do you check to see if a boat is fiberglass or carbon fiber?
Forum: Cigarette
05-25-2020, 06:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,879
Posted By 81Cigarette33

650 ok?

I am working on a similar project. I Have a 1981 33’ limited that I am build Twin ~650 Horsepower 454. No dyno sheets yet, but I was wondering if the TRS would hold up. 650 would be max horsepower....
Forum: Cigarette
10-16-2015, 07:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,339
Posted By 81Cigarette33

followup

Also what do you think the boat would be worth with out power trans, drives?
Forum: Cigarette
10-16-2015, 06:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,339
Posted By 81Cigarette33

Thanks for the openness, but I don't need to sell...

Thanks for the openness, but I don't need to sell it. Four grand is a joke. I wouldn't sell it for the eight, but thanks for your info. I may like it better than anyone and that ok. I want to sell it...
Forum: Cigarette
10-16-2015, 04:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,339
Posted By 81Cigarette33

Need help selling or pricing

I selling my 1981 33' limited (http://www.offshoreonly.com/classifieds/index.php?page=modify&id=63001&cid=180) here on the site, but I have gotten no real interest just kids that think their dad...
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