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ZiemerSTV
08-22-2006, 04:07 PM
Anyone up for a run form Alva to Labelle this Sunday? Got to run STV and the old 260. If we go let's get to the ramp before the crowd gets there.

Little Jon
08-22-2006, 04:20 PM
lol! Will tell father about this he just past the break in point on the NEW 260 :P Will make sure he goes out! im pretty sure lundy will be out like always lol!

jimmyj
08-22-2006, 04:51 PM
Sounds good to me what time is early? I would like to do a little 1/4 testing.

Little Jon
08-22-2006, 04:53 PM
Hmm i will ask him about it when ever he picks up his phone, lol. But i would try and see his Earliest EST and let you all know!

Little Jon
08-22-2006, 05:39 PM
Father will be out between 8 - 9 AM still needs to work on set up though so maybe yall can help him out!!!

ZiemerSTV
08-22-2006, 06:46 PM
I should be there between 9 and 9:30

ZiemerSTV
08-25-2006, 05:37 AM
Let's just keep an eye on the weather forecast for Sunday and hope for the best.

Little Jon
08-25-2006, 02:49 PM
Yeah he said he needs to be out anyways hes putting in his parometers and re doing the hydrolic steering.. Suppose ot rain early - mid afternoon.. but Rain dont hurt nobody :D

Airboater
08-25-2006, 03:44 PM
I might slip out sunday for a spin weather permiting

old school
08-25-2006, 05:29 PM
I would like to join you guys... Damn weather., I would drive up from Lauderdale, about 1.5 hrs. Let me see how Sat. goes....the boat is standing on ready. And I'll try not to slow ya down...

ZiemerSTV
08-26-2006, 02:29 PM
It looks the weather is going to be bad tomorrow.

Airboater
08-26-2006, 04:56 PM
Looks like it would have to be a early morning run with this daily rain

ZiemerSTV
08-26-2006, 05:43 PM
Paul, I guess we see what early am brings

Little Jon
08-26-2006, 08:08 PM
Yeah well it will probably be like today rain no rain and rain.. Pretty stupid but thats the "sunshine state" for ya, lol! Dad said he will be out to test pyrometers and Helm out.. He still needs some help and some helpful pointers for yall out there tomorrow!

alspaugh1
08-26-2006, 08:16 PM
I will be out if its not black out that way.

Little Jon
08-26-2006, 08:19 PM
Better get out early, My father is coming from the Cape and he usually goes up Chiquita to Pine island and taks Pine island up If you see him heading out that way you can be sure that he wont be out long.. lol ( Red mirage with a Mariner 260 )

ZiemerSTV
08-27-2006, 05:29 AM
It's already looking bad in Punta Gorda. I am not going to make it.

Little Jon
08-27-2006, 08:25 AM
Ok my dad is probably still out there lol

Little Jon
08-27-2006, 09:10 AM
dad said he lowered the 260 too far down so he needs to pull it up some.. 96.4 at 6900 RPMS with an uncupped 30 Chopper

jimmyj
08-27-2006, 10:26 AM
Mom and I went HURRICANE shoping, I hoped Fl would not get hit by another one this year !:mad: :mad:

Little Jon
08-27-2006, 11:06 AM
By another one?!? lol When was the first one?!?!

Little Jon
08-27-2006, 01:23 PM
Dad said it was beautiful out but saw clouds out by the coast and Punta Gorda was being pounded! But Alva was prettyi told him to start the 260 for me and it wouldnt start lol but finally got it started with a bunch of Smoke :O

Airboater
08-27-2006, 01:28 PM
Couldnt make it either ,two sick kids and getting ready for the hurricane :(

Little Jon
08-27-2006, 04:07 PM
Thgis is the first i heard about the stinkin hurricane lol

ZiemerSTV
08-27-2006, 07:13 PM
YOU need to get that peanut wagon over 100 mph as your making a bad name for us tunnel hull owners,

Little Jon
08-27-2006, 08:44 PM
lol Well he needs to pull it up sum but he ran a 30 Cleaver on it and ran 98. somethign but some people said that it looked like it was well over 100 But looks can be decieving.. How is it giving it a bad name if they dont know what its running :D ;-)