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Forum: Classic Offshore
03-05-2009, 06:20 AM
Replies: 358
Views: 250,580
Posted By pete60

That's definitely the American Eagle which came...

That's definitely the American Eagle which came to Australia in 1978 and stayed.

The candy striped American Eagle (36 Cigarette) was imported by Arnold Glass in 1974 and enjoyed a long racing...
Forum: Classic Offshore
03-02-2009, 06:31 AM
Replies: 358
Views: 250,580
Posted By pete60

I think I covered the other Gentry/Arena boat...

I think I covered the other Gentry/Arena boat earlier in the thread. It was a plum colour, rather than red, with carburetted Mercruisers. It raced here in Australia in July 1978, in the Mercury...
Forum: Classic Offshore
03-02-2009, 06:20 AM
Replies: 358
Views: 250,580
Posted By pete60

As well as the Worlds in Melbourne in 1980 (...

As well as the Worlds in Melbourne in 1980 ( where it lasted about 10 minutes), Gentry sent it to Australia in 1979. It only ran one race, the Sydney -Newcastle, where it blew a drive early on.
Forum: Classic Offshore
07-16-2008, 06:59 AM
Replies: 358
Views: 250,580
Posted By pete60

Tony Low built a Magnum/Cigarette 28 with twin...

Tony Low built a Magnum/Cigarette 28 with twin Mercs in about 1978. It stiffed into a wave badly and holed the bow. The Force boats essentially were the 28 footer stretched to a 30.

I remember...
Forum: Classic Offshore
07-15-2008, 08:43 AM
Replies: 358
Views: 250,580
Posted By pete60

Kubcat, which boat do you have? Is it an ex race...

Kubcat, which boat do you have? Is it an ex race boat?

I did a Sydney Newcastle in about 1990 0r 1991 in a Signature 1900..lucky it was a calm day!
Forum: Classic Offshore
07-15-2008, 08:12 AM
Replies: 358
Views: 250,580
Posted By pete60

Kubcat, yes, I last saw the Stefan Shampoo rig at...

Kubcat, yes, I last saw the Stefan Shampoo rig at Riviera on the Gold Coast. It was used to pop out a Riviera 36 that Stefan Ackerie ran for a while before it burned to the water in New Zealand and...
Forum: Classic Offshore
07-14-2008, 08:05 AM
Replies: 358
Views: 250,580
Posted By pete60

Hi all, first post here. This thread is...

Hi all, first post here.

This thread is fascinating! I can add a bit concerning Peter Dean.

Peter did have a 35 Cigarette "Slingshot". He had built a 40ft Cigarette in 1974, which was just...
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