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Forum: Velocity
07-11-2011, 07:30 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 17,394
Posted By notda1

I still think about putting her back together...

I still think about putting her back together myself , I talked with Kevin back in the fall before I bought the Fountain . By the time I went through the drives 15k, put in motors ? and transmissions...
Forum: Velocity
07-09-2011, 11:23 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 17,394
Posted By notda1

I think she has bottom paint on her now too ,...

I think she has bottom paint on her now too , very sad ......
Forum: Velocity
07-09-2011, 10:56 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 17,394
Posted By notda1

The CGS went fast 15 years ago when it was being...

The CGS went fast 15 years ago when it was being raced . Probably hasn't run in 10 years . I looked at putting her back together two different times , IMO it would cost me more to do than it's worth...
Forum: Velocity
06-27-2011, 08:26 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 17,394
Posted By notda1

The CGS holds the record for the fastest Velocity...

The CGS holds the record for the fastest Velocity that I know of , at aprox 130mph with 1300's back when it was racing . My 30' started off blue and white , then was later done in all white . I...
Forum: Velocity
06-27-2011, 10:41 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 17,394
Posted By notda1

My 41' liked the slop , helped to loosen up the...

My 41' liked the slop , helped to loosen up the boat . It would give me a couple of extra mph .
Forum: Velocity
06-27-2011, 10:03 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 17,394
Posted By notda1

Started doing the Maryland runs up here in 91 or...

Started doing the Maryland runs up here in 91 or 92 in a 30' w/750's and #3's . She would cruise at 90-95 and top at 110 . All the big boats would speed up when things got rough hoping to have an...
Forum: Velocity
06-27-2011, 12:50 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 17,394
Posted By notda1

Try running bigger power and faster speeds in...

Try running bigger power and faster speeds in non-flat water . Maybe than you will understand where I'm coming from . I to have known Steve for a long time , but I only have experence in his boats...
Forum: Velocity
06-25-2011, 06:38 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 17,394
Posted By notda1

I have owned a side by side 30' and a staggard...

I have owned a side by side 30' and a staggard 41' Velocity . Staggering improves speed by moving props closer together , it also improves handling by lowering weight in the hull for better cornering...
Forum: Velocity
06-25-2011, 01:37 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 17,394
Posted By notda1

The staggard COG makes it handle the rough water...

The staggard COG makes it handle the rough water much easier . The 41' I had would go through almost anything at speed with little effort . That's how it got nick named the "Bus" .
Forum: Velocity
06-23-2011, 01:40 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 17,394
Posted By notda1

At 104mph that 41' must have ridden like a...

At 104mph that 41' must have ridden like a Cadillac . A number like that is a great speed for any boat . And I think most Velocity's are happy when going over 100 .
Forum: Velocity
06-18-2011, 05:49 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 17,394
Posted By notda1

Reading this post makes me want to buy another...

Reading this post makes me want to buy another Velocity ......
Forum: Velocity
06-18-2011, 12:56 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 17,394
Posted By notda1

Bob's boat looks sterilized in person , new paint...

Bob's boat looks sterilized in person , new paint , interior , gauges , rigging and motors . Plus anything else you can think of , using only the highest quality parts . That just begins to discribe...
Forum: Velocity
06-15-2011, 04:38 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 17,394
Posted By notda1

I'm thinking Excess Energy Bob's project will...

I'm thinking Excess Energy Bob's project will soon be among the fastest . I expect it to run at least into the 120's .....
Forum: Velocity
06-15-2011, 02:07 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 17,394
Posted By notda1

The old 41' CGS race boat w/1300's and staggard...

The old 41' CGS race boat w/1300's and staggard #6's was said to have run 130 .
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