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11-15-2006, 04:03 PM
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Posted By Black Tornado

Re: Dry Martini!!!! AWESOME!!!

Sorry Joern! My bad English! :(
Then that english Dry Martini was the first 36' of Bonomi. Former Aeromarine IX in 1972.
But the Yellowdrama II/Crown of Crucis/Colt Sapporo was the 36' lighter of...
11-14-2006, 03:41 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 30,909
Posted By Black Tornado

Re: Dry Martini!!!! AWESOME!!!

Hi Joern,
I don't absolutely doubt this' that Powers says. He was there!
On the fact that also the Aeromarine III was "heavy" I am instead more' doubtful because' Magoon to that time was the...
11-14-2006, 03:39 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 30,909
Posted By Black Tornado

Re: Dry Martini!!!! AWESOME!!!

Hi Richie,
In which parts of the boa it was more' light that 36' of 1973 in comparison to the "old" Aeromarine IX ?
You should remember that in 1973 you raced some competitions from Italy to the...
11-12-2006, 05:55 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 30,909
Posted By Black Tornado

Re: Dry Martini!!!! AWESOME!!!

Hi Richie!
You speak of three 36.'
The first one was in 1972 the Aeromarine IX, new. With this you have raced the whole European season.
Then for the last two American races, Bonomi bought one of...
11-11-2006, 04:03 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 30,909
Posted By Black Tornado

Re: Dry Martini!!!! AWESOME!!!

Oh! Oh! Oh! did you spoke with Jack?!
Have Jack a e-mail address?
I would like to speak with him about the old time with Vincenzo Balestrieri when they won in Viareggio two times with the BlacK...
11-10-2006, 10:59 AM
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Views: 30,909
Posted By Black Tornado

Re: Dry Martini!!!! AWESOME!!!

Ok Phil but the question was another: I have an information that the English was on the Dry Martini in the 1980 Benihana Trophy. Who could be in the Dry Martini #8 of the photo published by Ron Polli...
11-09-2006, 12:43 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 30,909
Posted By Black Tornado

Re: Dry Martini!!!! AWESOME!!!

Phil,about the Dry Martini,it was possible that the English David... Hagan leased the boat in 1980.And in 1979 to the Benihana had raced really John Amato?
11-09-2006, 07:45 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 30,909
Posted By Black Tornado

Re: Dry Martini!!!! AWESOME!!!

Nigel,surely tapes of competitions offshore of the sixties and seventies exist in Europe and in Usa as documentaries for some sponsors, or for the UIM itself and the tapes of the Tv lives.
It would...
10-31-2006, 03:11 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 30,909
Posted By Black Tornado

Re: Dry Martini!!!! AWESOME!!!

Guys This is the 36' not the 35'. It's so clear!
10-31-2006, 02:31 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 30,909
Posted By Black Tornado

Re: Dry Martini!!!! AWESOME!!!

Skrap
You are right to say that Betty Cook ran the Benihana Trophy in 1980 with cat, while in the photo the bow of Scarab is seen with US-1. But I did not take this test for showing that it was the...
10-30-2006, 03:14 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 30,909
Posted By Black Tornado

Re: Dry Martini!!!! AWESOME!!!

No skrap. Sorry but you make a mistake. Billy Martin won a lot of race around the American Continent but never a National Championships.
The National Champ in 1978 was Bett,that came in Venice World...
10-30-2006, 12:25 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 30,909
Posted By Black Tornado

Re: Dry Martini!!!! AWESOME!!!

That picture I think was taken in 1979 because Betty Cook was National champ the first time in 1978. Then there is the Cobra 38' Mollewood that after was semi-destroyed during tests before the San...
10-30-2006, 10:10 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 30,909
Posted By Black Tornado

Re: Dry Martini!!!! AWESOME!!!

You are right Robert!
Then Rocky came back in Offshore three years after and...won. With Howard Quam in the Active 37' cat Flap Jack,renamed Benihana. The race;Benihana Grand Prix of course!
Only...
10-29-2006, 12:46 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 30,909
Posted By Black Tornado

Re: Dry Martini!!!! AWESOME!!!

Beautiful images Ron! Many thanks!
I would like to read your article about the Dry 35',but I can't find the magazine here or in Italy. :(
10-29-2006, 06:57 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 30,909
Posted By Black Tornado

Re: Dry Martini!!!! AWESOME!!!

Anyone know what was the Dry Martini 35' after the 1975?
I think that maybe the Italian driver De Angelis bought that 35 ' ran the Bacardi Trophy in May 08 1976 and then ' took it to Italy for some...
10-27-2006, 07:19 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 30,909
Posted By Black Tornado

Re: Dry Martini!!!! AWESOME!!!

I quote you Nigel! :evilb:
10-27-2006, 03:10 AM
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Views: 30,909
Posted By Black Tornado

Re: Dry Martini!!!! AWESOME!!!

You are right.
Nice pics!
I think that before was the Panama Hawk too.
10-26-2006, 11:36 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 30,909
Posted By Black Tornado

Re: Dry Martini!!!! AWESOME!!!

Charlie...By the way was builded 5 boats 35' for the 1976's season, starting to the #6.
They was:
-American Eagle (maybe the #6)
-Bounty Hunter (#7?)
-Eraf (#8?)
-Jumpin Jack (#9?)
-Impossible...
10-26-2006, 10:29 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 30,909
Posted By Black Tornado

Re: Dry Martini!!!! AWESOME!!!

I know that Daddy C. was the former Spirit of Panama.
I remember that the former Bounty Hunter was another panama's boat,Panama Hawk of Barcenas. Spirit of Panama raced almost alls races in APBA in...
10-26-2006, 07:47 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 30,909
Posted By Black Tornado

Re: Dry Martini!!!! AWESOME!!!

Hey guys!
Anyone want to bring out a picture of that old Dry 35'? :evilb:
10-26-2006, 07:41 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 30,909
Posted By Black Tornado

Re: Dry Martini!!!! AWESOME!!!

That's it sure! :cool:
10-24-2006, 06:40 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 30,909
Posted By Black Tornado

Re: Dry Martini!!!! AWESOME!!!

What is it? A joke?!
This is the 36'.
10-23-2006, 07:58 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 30,909
Posted By Black Tornado

Re: Dry Martini!!!! AWESOME!!!

After that beautiful recent pics anyone have some "so rare" pics of the original old time Dry 35'?
Here alls that I have:

http://img212.imageshack.us/img212/3036/offshorehistory0015smallxi6.jpg...
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