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Search: Posts Made By: Tristar Racing
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Forum: Pantera
02-19-2009, 04:37 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 14,613
Posted By Tristar Racing

Was the 41 ever completed?

Was the 41 ever completed?
Forum: Baja
02-19-2009, 02:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,821
Posted By Tristar Racing

Nice, I like the color scheme actually. I...

Nice, I like the color scheme actually.

I think the Outlaws are my favorite Baja boats. The price on that site is good too. Good find.
Forum: Northern Illinois Offshore Club
02-18-2009, 08:01 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,127
Posted By Tristar Racing

Not to steal this guys thread, but how does a 271...

Not to steal this guys thread, but how does a 271 Fastec handle the big pond? Its on my list of boats to look at this year...

I always seem to go back to looking at Formulas, they really seem...
Forum: Northern Illinois Offshore Club
02-17-2009, 07:10 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,127
Posted By Tristar Racing

Its a Pantera, of course it made it, :) Nice...

Its a Pantera, of course it made it, :)

Nice meeting you at the boat show, did you pick up that hat from the Pantera site?
Forum: Baja
02-16-2009, 09:53 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,495
Posted By Tristar Racing

True, but it was a thread in the Baja section...

True, but it was a thread in the Baja section about a new Checkmate.

I was hoping to get some input from some boat builders (past and present), I know there are a few that frequent the Baja...
Forum: Baja
02-16-2009, 09:31 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,495
Posted By Tristar Racing

Nah, no egging, if you feel thats way your...

Nah, no egging, if you feel thats way your entitled to your opinion. Im trying to figure out if my and others opinions of Checkmate is correct, or if they really are that much better than an entry...
Forum: Baja
02-16-2009, 09:03 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,495
Posted By Tristar Racing

I would rather have a money pit that floats, :) ...

I would rather have a money pit that floats, :)



I have first hand experience with many boat brands, from Tiara to CorrectCraft, start up companies to industry giants. I have helped evaluate...
Forum: Northern Illinois Offshore Club
02-16-2009, 09:01 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,127
Posted By Tristar Racing

I have been boating a few years now on Lake...

I have been boating a few years now on Lake Michigan, so Ill share my thoughts/experiences:

1. If you want to stay in Chicago, there are limited choices. Those choices become even less if you...
Forum: Baja
02-16-2009, 08:09 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,495
Posted By Tristar Racing

Wow, glad to see you did your homework on me. ...

Wow, glad to see you did your homework on me. Apparently my posts seem that threatening. I will be the first to admit I dont own a boat. Most of the people in the Baja section know that.
...
Forum: Baja
02-16-2009, 07:37 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,495
Posted By Tristar Racing

Some history? Thats just the marketing blurb...

Some history? Thats just the marketing blurb from Checkmates site... :drink:

Can you define resale was "no better?" Because I can find older examples of SR-271 Formulas that still cost more...
Forum: Baja
02-16-2009, 05:03 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,495
Posted By Tristar Racing

Wow, I just went over to the Checkmate forums on...

Wow, I just went over to the Checkmate forums on their website. A lot of angry people over there. Its funny, lots of anygry people at TeamBaja too...

Here is my question. I have had my...
Forum: Baja
02-15-2009, 11:51 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,495
Posted By Tristar Racing

I said Donzi based on owner comments, Formula is...

I said Donzi based on owner comments, Formula is from my own experience. Rigging, electical runs, fit and finish, build materials, components and hardware, over layout in the cockpit and cabin are...
Forum: Baja
02-15-2009, 11:28 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,495
Posted By Tristar Racing

Ah, gotcha. I guess I got caught up in all the...

Ah, gotcha. I guess I got caught up in all the negative posts and assumed you were angry with my comments.

I see exactly what your saying. I dont think Checkmates or Bajas are entry level boats,...
Forum: Baja
02-15-2009, 10:50 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,495
Posted By Tristar Racing

I literally say I dont mean to offend, and of...

I literally say I dont mean to offend, and of course someone gets offended. Thank you DJF for listing a few for me.

Regal? Rinker? I said entry level performance boats, not all pleasurecraft....
Forum: Baja
02-15-2009, 03:17 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,495
Posted By Tristar Racing

Haha, Im sure the Check guys would say the...

Haha, Im sure the Check guys would say the opposite. I have no experience directly with either in terms of build quality, but in general I prefer the look of the Bajas. The H2X definately is not my...
Forum: Baja
02-15-2009, 02:53 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,495
Posted By Tristar Racing

I get that, but for a Baja owner to call a...

I get that, but for a Baja owner to call a Checkmate crap, or a Checkmate owner to call a Baja cheap, that is just the pot calling the kettle black.

And it seems all of them are building their...
Forum: Baja
02-15-2009, 01:30 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,495
Posted By Tristar Racing

I just dont get it, you have Checkmate guys going...

I just dont get it, you have Checkmate guys going nuts on their forums claiming the new boat is crap and cant hold a candle to a "real' Check, you have Baja guys on their forums claiming the new one...
Forum: Baja
02-15-2009, 11:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,388
Posted By Tristar Racing

Yikes, that thing looks... Well lets put it...

Yikes, that thing looks...

Well lets put it this way. One of the "owners" of Apache, I cannot remember which, made a comment Baha splashed their 28' hull and ended up boat bottoms wavier than an...
Forum: Baja
02-15-2009, 11:01 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,495
Posted By Tristar Racing

No F-ing way. If thats the case, sign me up...

No F-ing way. If thats the case, sign me up right now.

In other news...

I went over to TeamBajaMarine.com to see what they were saying. What a bunch of pregnant women. Complaing that...
Forum: Checkmate
02-13-2009, 08:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,834
Posted By Tristar Racing

Outside opinion, the look of the new 244ZT (they...

Outside opinion, the look of the new 244ZT (they are H2X molds, thats not the boats name now, period) caused this boater to look at Checkmates when I never would have before.

Thats a fact.

I...
Forum: Baja
02-12-2009, 03:56 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 16,989
Posted By Tristar Racing

Your 36 Outlaw? Wait, the 36' mold was once a...

Your 36 Outlaw? Wait, the 36' mold was once a Cig mold? Really?

I think its neat seeing an old celebrated model from the Baja lineup have new life as a Checkmate.

Relax Checkmate owners, I...
Forum: Baja
02-10-2009, 11:40 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 43,663
Posted By Tristar Racing

If I do that, I wont be able to bring you an old...

If I do that, I wont be able to bring you an old Pachanga to restore, haha.

I am interested in what the new Checkmates will look like, but apparently there is a picture ban until the show starts. ...
Forum: Baja
02-09-2009, 11:14 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 43,663
Posted By Tristar Racing

Complaining over on the Pachanga forums about the...

Complaining over on the Pachanga forums about the cost of the new boat, haha. Work has me pretty busy at the moment, which is good considering the economy right now.

Man I would love to see what...
Forum: Baja
02-09-2009, 11:59 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 43,663
Posted By Tristar Racing

O H ! N O ! Haha, nice job guys. ...

O H !

N O !

Haha, nice job guys. How about a Purdue themed 80s Pachanga? You do realize after all these threads showing your work, you will be getting whatever boat I end up buying to...
Forum: Baja
02-09-2009, 11:48 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,168
Posted By Tristar Racing

So any pictures of the new Checkmate? Why do...

So any pictures of the new Checkmate?

Why do people get so touchy about brands? I mean its not like this is the Cig forum... lol
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