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Old 10-30-2012 | 11:08 AM
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Default UGLY 26 Daytona 525 vs Awesome 27 Daytona 496HO

Which would you buy:
- same money
-same year
-same hours
-same condition


(1)Ugly dated graphics in lame colors 26 Daytona ICC with a 525efi/XR

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(2)Beautiful modern graphics and colors 27 Daytona but powered with a 496HO/B1

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Old 10-30-2012 | 08:43 PM
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How ugly is "ugly"? I need pictures to decide.
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Old 10-30-2012 | 08:45 PM
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Old 10-30-2012 | 08:46 PM
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pay 2-3k for a wrap or how much to swap out motors and drives
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Old 10-30-2012 | 08:47 PM
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Old 10-30-2012 | 09:12 PM
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Ugly hot rode: http://www.offshoreonly.com/classifi...o47673-en.html


Good looking slow poke: http://www.powerboatlistings.com/view/18132
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Old 10-30-2012 | 09:27 PM
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I would go with the bullet proof 525 but thats my opinion.
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Old 10-30-2012 | 09:56 PM
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+1 on going with the 525 Boat. they are both Great lookin boats
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Old 10-30-2012 | 10:14 PM
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One more for the 525. It will be a lot more fun. You can always paint or wrap cheaper than upgrading power and drive.
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Old 10-30-2012 | 10:34 PM
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are you sure the ugly one is not just a white and red boat and the yellow flames are vinyl?
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