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Well, I've made up my mind...
http://www.contender.com/boats.aspx?id=494
Pobbisly with F350s - I want to test drive a few first before I make up my mind on power. |
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Well, I've made up my mind...
On Sep 26, 7:28 pm, Short Wave Sportfishing
wrote: http://www.contender.com/boats.aspx?id=494 Pobbisly with F350s - I want to test drive a few first before I make up my mind on power. "...the Contender 38 comes standard with 460-gallon fuel capacity along with an option to add an additional 110 gallons. ...Engineered to accommodate triple engines up to 1100 hp, Contender builds this boat to get there and back with speed and comfort...." Deffinately not for the economy-minded..... |
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Well, I've made up my mind...
Tim wrote:
On Sep 26, 7:28 pm, Short Wave Sportfishing wrote: http://www.contender.com/boats.aspx?id=494 Pobbisly with F350s - I want to test drive a few first before I make up my mind on power. "...the Contender 38 comes standard with 460-gallon fuel capacity along with an option to add an additional 110 gallons. ...Engineered to accommodate triple engines up to 1100 hp, Contender builds this boat to get there and back with speed and comfort...." Deffinately not for the economy-minded..... At least 40-50 gph at cruise, right? $150 an hour for fuel. |
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Well, I've made up my mind...
On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 01:20:20 -0000, Tim wrote:
On Sep 26, 7:28 pm, Short Wave Sportfishing wrote: http://www.contender.com/boats.aspx?id=494 Pobbisly with F350s - I want to test drive a few first before I make up my mind on power. "...the Contender 38 comes standard with 460-gallon fuel capacity along with an option to add an additional 110 gallons. ...Engineered to accommodate triple engines up to 1100 hp, Contender builds this boat to get there and back with speed and comfort...." Deffinately not for the economy-minded..... Actually, All things considered, it's not as bad as it sounds. |
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Well, I've made up my mind...
Short Wave Sportfishing wrote:
On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 01:20:20 -0000, Tim wrote: On Sep 26, 7:28 pm, Short Wave Sportfishing wrote: http://www.contender.com/boats.aspx?id=494 Pobbisly with F350s - I want to test drive a few first before I make up my mind on power. "...the Contender 38 comes standard with 460-gallon fuel capacity along with an option to add an additional 110 gallons. ...Engineered to accommodate triple engines up to 1100 hp, Contender builds this boat to get there and back with speed and comfort...." Deffinately not for the economy-minded..... Actually, All things considered, it's not as bad as it sounds. This seems a better deal for Tom...and it has the proper two cycle engines he prefers. http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b2...Boatfortom.jpg |
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On Sep 26, 8:43 pm, HK wrote:
Short Wave Sportfishing wrote: On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 01:20:20 -0000, Tim wrote: On Sep 26, 7:28 pm, Short Wave Sportfishing wrote: http://www.contender.com/boats.aspx?id=494 Pobbisly with F350s - I want to test drive a few first before I make up my mind on power. "...the Contender 38 comes standard with 460-gallon fuel capacity along with an option to add an additional 110 gallons. ...Engineered to accommodate triple engines up to 1100 hp, Contender builds this boat to get there and back with speed and comfort...." Deffinately not for the economy-minded..... Actually, All things considered, it's not as bad as it sounds. This seems a better deal for Tom...and it has the proper two cycle engines he prefers. http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b2...oatfortom.jpg- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - That *almost* looks like something Batman would commandier |
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Well, I've made up my mind...
On Sep 26, 8:26 pm, Short Wave Sportfishing
wrote: On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 01:20:20 -0000, Tim wrote: On Sep 26, 7:28 pm, Short Wave Sportfishing wrote: http://www.contender.com/boats.aspx?id=494 Pobbisly with F350s - I want to test drive a few first before I make up my mind on power. "...the Contender 38 comes standard with 460-gallon fuel capacity along with an option to add an additional 110 gallons. ...Engineered to accommodate triple engines up to 1100 hp, Contender builds this boat to get there and back with speed and comfort...." Deffinately not for the economy-minded..... Actually, All things considered, it's not as bad as it sounds. 570 gallons? at approx. $4.00 per. marina fuel = $2280.00 Will that be cash? or charge? |
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Well, I've made up my mind...
Short Wave Sportfishing wrote:
http://www.contender.com/boats.aspx?id=494 Pobbisly with F350s - I want to test drive a few first before I make up my mind on power. Well, you'll be able to drive a few down here next month on Parkers and Gradys. Why do you want such an oversized fuel-wasting monster? |
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Well, I've made up my mind...
On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 21:22:22 -0400, HK wrote:
Short Wave Sportfishing wrote: http://www.contender.com/boats.aspx?id=494 Pobbisly with F350s - I want to test drive a few first before I make up my mind on power. Well, you'll be able to drive a few down here next month on Parkers and Gradys. Why do you want such an oversized fuel-wasting monster? Because I can and I'm tired of fishing inshore. |
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Well, I've made up my mind...
On Sep 26, 8:25 pm, Short Wave Sportfishing
wrote: Because I can and I'm tired of fishing inshore. If that be the case, then Tom, you need a Russian Meteor! http://en.wikivisual.com/images/8/84...rHydrofoil.jpg Very fast, very furious, and very BIG! 1000 hp v-12 turbo diesel, and all the room you need for that fishing gear! One sold on ebay last year for (I think) about $50,000.00 USD |
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