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Forum: Pantera
01-05-2009, 01:06 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 51,665
Posted By SkinnyDan

Someday, when I grow up, I must have one of...

Someday, when I grow up, I must have one of those.

Great job Jo :ernaehrung004:
Forum: General Boating Discussion
09-30-2008, 06:35 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 71,173
Posted By SkinnyDan

I've been very impressed with the Pantera's...

I've been very impressed with the Pantera's ability to land "soft" when you are up high enough to air the props. Learning to drive and throttle through the rough stuff is fun (and stressful :eek:)...
Forum: Pantera
09-11-2008, 03:38 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 15,723
Posted By SkinnyDan

I agree. I ran from Detroit to the bottom of the...

I agree. I ran from Detroit to the bottom of the river and back yesterday, probably $80-100 in gas. I was having a great time myself, so it would feel strange taking $$. But the offer is nice.
...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
06-23-2008, 06:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,958
Posted By SkinnyDan

Here's the how I figure wave heights: I take...

Here's the how I figure wave heights: I take what I think it is when running, divide by 2 and round down. That's usually close to what the weather buoys report when I look them up after I get home...
Forum: Great Lakes and Canada
06-12-2008, 09:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,822
Posted By SkinnyDan

I just launched at Kean's yesterday and ran up to...

I just launched at Kean's yesterday and ran up to Gull Island. Very nice staff and facility. I'm looking forward to the season. Here's a pic of the boat, stop by and say hi if you see me out...
Forum: Pantera
06-10-2008, 07:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,438
Posted By SkinnyDan

Jo or Pepe: Help with twin outboard prop depth

Or anyone else who might know: There are witness marks showing that the motors have been mounted higher and lower than they are now. Is there an optimum prop depth and what is it based on? I can...
Forum: Pantera
05-27-2008, 12:58 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,183
Posted By SkinnyDan

That sounds about right, there's a lot to learn. ...

That sounds about right, there's a lot to learn. I got the boat out again Saturday and Sunday. I just looked at a map, I put about 150 miles on it over 3 days running around on Lake Erie and up the...
Forum: Pantera
05-24-2008, 12:41 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,183
Posted By SkinnyDan

Finally got the first run in today. Put in at...

Finally got the first run in today. Put in at Lake Erie Metro Park and ran up to the Ambassador Bridge. Won't type much now, since the sooner I get to sleep, the sooner I get back out there! ...
Forum: Pantera
05-13-2008, 08:55 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,183
Posted By SkinnyDan

Thanks Mike. I may have to make the run up the...

Thanks Mike. I may have to make the run up the river to see the famous "Shogren" boat in person. I came close to ruining my computer drooling over pictures of your boat. I can't wait to see it on...
Forum: Pantera
05-12-2008, 01:06 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,183
Posted By SkinnyDan

Thanks everyone. I was watching...

Thanks everyone.




I was watching your boat when it was still in CA. I like the all-white with green eyes and the bigger back seat. But I also like the sport model and the sun pad with the...
Forum: Pantera
05-11-2008, 04:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,183
Posted By SkinnyDan

Just took delivery on a 2000 24' Twin O/B

Some of you may recognize this boat, it was in N.J. Thanks to Jo and Pepe for answering my questions while shopping. Here's the original thread from Jo:
...
Forum: Great Lakes and Canada
05-11-2008, 11:39 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,822
Posted By SkinnyDan

I went down and checked out Kean's and Harbor...

I went down and checked out Kean's and Harbor Hill on Friday. Rates and usage are identical for both places. The ammenities of each marina are slightly different (pool vs tennis courts, clubhouse...
Forum: Great Lakes and Canada
05-11-2008, 11:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,822
Posted By SkinnyDan

Good info. You're right, it's outside my area,...

Good info. You're right, it's outside my area, but someone might search this thread later. Thanks!
Forum: Great Lakes and Canada
05-09-2008, 11:49 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,822
Posted By SkinnyDan

Just FYI, Harbor Hill said the forklift runs till...

Just FYI, Harbor Hill said the forklift runs till 10pm, if you come in after that, they have temporary wells where you can dock, and they'll lift it in the morning.

You plan is not bad, I just...
Forum: Great Lakes and Canada
05-07-2008, 08:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,822
Posted By SkinnyDan

Keans and Harbor Hill: $999 for summer. I'm...

Keans and Harbor Hill: $999 for summer. I'm going to go check them out in person on Friday.
Forum: Great Lakes and Canada
05-05-2008, 10:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,822
Posted By SkinnyDan

Thanks for the info :) I don't have room at...

Thanks for the info :)

I don't have room at my house to store the boat, so trailering isn't a good option. I was thinking I'd try it downtown for a year and see how I like it. I spend a decent...
Forum: Great Lakes and Canada
05-05-2008, 09:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,822
Posted By SkinnyDan

Detroit: Opinions of rack storage at Keans or Harbor Hill?

I read motoboy's post below and called Kean's and Harbor Hill today. Rates are the same, I'm going to go check out both places Friday.

Does anybody have an opinion of either place, or things to...
Forum: Northeast US
03-13-2008, 06:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,519
Posted By SkinnyDan

Thanks for the responses. I talked to the owner...

Thanks for the responses. I talked to the owner today, he's checking out spots on the river. I'm just used to everything freezing solid in MI, so I wanted to get the feel from you guys.
Forum: Northeast US
03-12-2008, 09:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,519
Posted By SkinnyDan

When are ramps open in southern NJ? (looking for sea trial before purchase)

Hello,

I'm looking at a boat that is in NJ, just southeast of Philadelphia. What's the earliest the ramps/water are ready to take the boat on a trial? I'm just north of Detroit, and our...
Forum: Pantera
02-19-2008, 04:46 PM
Replies: 313
Views: 29,189
Posted By SkinnyDan

Great job Mike! I agree, that depthsounder looks...

Great job Mike! I agree, that depthsounder looks like it was meant to be there.
Forum: Pantera
01-03-2008, 05:12 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,977
Posted By SkinnyDan

Thanks Tomas. Brad, there was another 1995...

Thanks Tomas.

Brad, there was another 1995 SE for sale on a trailer at Gratiot and 10 Mile. He was asking 20,000 in the summer. I know that's double your price range, but I figured I'd mention...
Forum: Pantera
01-03-2008, 01:11 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,977
Posted By SkinnyDan

If this one is still for sale, it may be in your...

If this one is still for sale, it may be in your price range and it's local. I don't know the owner, but I keep my waverunners on the same canal (harrison township) and see this boat out at...
Forum: Pantera
11-20-2007, 09:57 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 15,269
Posted By SkinnyDan

Well, you already have the hatch. . . . you could...

Well, you already have the hatch. . . . you could take it back off and see if mikeb4 would trade you the rest of the shogren boat to go with it! :D
Forum: Pantera
11-19-2007, 12:46 PM
Replies: 313
Views: 29,189
Posted By SkinnyDan

The hatch looks great on that boat. Very cool. ...

The hatch looks great on that boat. Very cool.

Mike, I can't wait to see pics of your boat with a rec hatch. Are you adding a swim platform? The all-white is sweet. I may have to cruise up...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-29-2007, 09:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,252
Posted By SkinnyDan

The battery can also disconnect/short internally....

The battery can also disconnect/short internally. I had a waverunner try to strand me at Muscamoot this year with a no start, no power to instruments condition. I gave the battery a couple of...
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