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Forum: Classic Offshore
12-27-2006, 06:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,410
Posted By 36widebody

Re: Christmas present to ourselves !!!

I did contact the organizers, and they will allow us with Aeromarine 3 to race in class C1 (open). There are already 4 other Cigarettes( he did not want to tell which) showing interest in the race....
Forum: Classic Offshore
12-21-2006, 10:23 AM
Replies: 252
Views: 87,855
Posted By 36widebody

Re: 36 Cigarettes racing back in the days

Richie,
What a sharp memory and drama stories, keep it up after Cristmas celebrating with your family !!

Reg Joern
Forum: Classic Offshore
12-20-2006, 03:42 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 87,855
Posted By 36widebody

Re: 36 Cigarettes racing back in the days

Richie,
On the issue in 1972 and the new engines with open-chamber heads at the CTC, how was it technically solved enabling you to race? I assume the "legally" old engines had closed chamber head...
Forum: Classic Offshore
12-20-2006, 02:27 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 87,855
Posted By 36widebody

Re: 36 Cigarettes racing back in the days

Oooh, keep digging in your memory Richie, this is the stories we are interested in !

Joern
Forum: Classic Offshore
12-20-2006, 02:20 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 87,855
Posted By 36widebody

Re: 36 Cigarettes racing back in the days

Good this explaines alot Richie, but do not get out of this thread or others to come due to a "language barrier", others and myself need all your experience and knowledge!

My basic interest along...
Forum: Classic Offshore
12-20-2006, 12:33 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 87,855
Posted By 36widebody

Re: 36 Cigarettes racing back in the days

Come on boys, history is history and results are the same. Europe-USA 1-1, call it even . No need to heat up the fires again!

Let us use some of the expertice from the guys actually participated...
Forum: Classic Offshore
12-20-2006, 04:16 AM
Replies: 252
Views: 87,855
Posted By 36widebody

Re: 36 Cigarettes racing back in the days

Phil,
A truly amazing wealth of informations on the hull differences on such good pictures on what is supposed to be "same boat" but we all know several had more than one hull . Look at the setup on...
Forum: Scarab
12-09-2006, 11:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,432
Posted By 36widebody

26 Scarab Excel 1987 'Miami Vice Edition' ???

Hi guys. Can anyone help with info or pics of a Scarab Excel 26 from 1987, 'Miami Vice Edition' ...
Best Regards..
Forum: Scarab
12-07-2006, 02:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,091
Posted By 36widebody

Re: 26 scarab excel

Hi. My brother have a 87 scarab excel 26. We are curious about this boat. It has 'Miami Vice' colours and a 350 Mag. Hull ID is: WEL P2698 K687.
Can you help with pics of a similar boat with the...
Forum: Classic Offshore
12-04-2006, 03:10 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 25,859
Posted By 36widebody

Re: The good ole days race boat pics...

Nigel,
I am in contact with Bob Magoon and Gene Lanham for as much of the old history of the boat and some good photos. Currently I have received a few scanned copies but they are searching for some...
Forum: Classic Offshore
12-02-2006, 08:36 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 25,859
Posted By 36widebody

Re: The good ole days race boat pics...

Nigel,
Here my favorite pic, hopefully when I am finished with the restoration it will almost as nice as the original!

Reg Joern
Forum: Classic Offshore
11-19-2006, 03:00 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 10,752
Posted By 36widebody

Re: Calender Pics

Great pictures Nigel,keep on!
It looks like Richie was correct with the description of the "light" Dry Martini later Yellowdrama down to remembering the stainless handle bar across the engine...
Forum: Classic Offshore
11-15-2006, 03:01 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 38,263
Posted By 36widebody

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

Marco,
You misunderstood this one.We bought the Aero 3 in favour of the Dry Martini because Aero 3 was supposely lighter and faster. And yes I also think Magoon picked the best boat and rigging,...
Forum: Classic Offshore
11-13-2006, 10:17 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 38,263
Posted By 36widebody

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

Marco,
I think Richies explanation above is correct and validates the rumors we heard in England when we bought Aeromarine 3. Rumors were: The Dry Martini was also for sale at this time 1984 and we...
Forum: Classic Offshore
11-11-2006, 10:55 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 38,263
Posted By 36widebody

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

Richie,
You beeing a walking dictionary for the era, I am restoring the 36' Aeromarine 3 with its original KAM motors in Norway and I have a couple of questions:

1) Any reability issues with the...
Forum: Classic Offshore
11-10-2006, 01:05 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 38,263
Posted By 36widebody

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

Nigel,
I surely agree upon the awesome job put in Dry Martini, and I hope Kurt is getting the engines together. Although my story is not as spectacular as to how I got hold of the original...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-08-2006, 05:37 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 53,893
Posted By 36widebody

Re: Early 40' Cig's Raceboat ?

Well Marco, I am impressed of your knowledge, and is anxious to see if Billy Sr. can confirm your history, or if it actually was two different hulls.

On a side note: Was it only the 36' who was 9'...
Forum: Classic Offshore
10-07-2006, 03:56 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 11,496
Posted By 36widebody

Re: HORBA Forum

Sunsation 25,
Yes they are impressive and the same configuration as the Can-Am setup GM used. Rumers say they are from Crower but all over there is Kiekhaefer casting marks. We might go with todays...
Forum: Classic Offshore
10-07-2006, 03:46 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 11,496
Posted By 36widebody

Re: HORBA Forum

Marco, I would be very very grateful if you could scan the book and mail it to : [email protected]
The guy who had the engines lost his copy and that would be a nice part of the documentation...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-05-2006, 01:11 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 53,893
Posted By 36widebody

Re: Early 40' Cig's Raceboat ?

Top Banana: Do you mean this one which in the official lists are reffered to as #15 Cigarette Halter for the 78 season who won Benihana GP 78?
What do you mean with :the last 39 in 79, built or...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-04-2006, 03:30 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 53,893
Posted By 36widebody

Re: Early 40' Cig's Raceboat ?

Exactly Marco, thats my question , a Cigarette/Halter is listed for the 1978 season, then "Bounty Hunter 3" is listed for the 1979 season,then "Fayva Shoes" in the 1980 season, then "Halter Racing"...
Forum: Classic Offshore
10-04-2006, 02:57 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 11,496
Posted By 36widebody

Re: HORBA Forum

Some more pics of the front cower with gears

Best regards Joern
Forum: Classic Offshore
10-04-2006, 02:53 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 11,496
Posted By 36widebody

Re: HORBA Forum

Some more photos of engine and inj system. bore is 4,25 and stroke is 4,25. Roller cam with aprox 0,7" lift , stainless roller lifters, Carillo rods
Best regards Joern
Forum: Classic Offshore
10-04-2006, 02:38 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 11,496
Posted By 36widebody

Re: HORBA Forum

Thought I'll share some pics of the original 482 champion engines from 1972, we are putting in the old Kiekhaefer Aeromarine 3 currently beeing restored in Norway. As you can see this is not a common...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-02-2006, 12:37 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 53,893
Posted By 36widebody

Re: Early 40' Cig's Raceboat ?

Top Banana, is it safe to assume that :

"Bounty Hunter 1" was a 40 ft Cigarette
"Bounty Hunter 2" was a 35 ft Cigarette
"Bounty Hunter 3" was a 39 ft Cigarette, kevlar with round deck

also...
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