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FUJIMO
04-05-2018, 12:29 PM
..in case anyone asks...;) Key West Race - 1990 - https://youtu.be/9pDV7vHF2G4 ...Leaving Key West Harbour from the calm and into the rough...many racers have lost their lives in this area...

AZMIDLYF
04-05-2018, 01:16 PM
Is it just me or is the sound of those engines in Allez pure heaven? Cats are definitely more worrisome in big water, but you can stuff a Vee just as easily. Evidenced at 3:17 of this video.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBnzTFNKARk

FUJIMO
04-05-2018, 01:34 PM
Yes, You can stuff a V. Just as easily? "Nothing Beats An Apache":smiletest:

AZMIDLYF
04-05-2018, 02:03 PM
Maybe "easily" is making it seem trivial because these guys are taking these hulls to their limits and beyond sometimes. :smiletest:

FUJIMO
04-05-2018, 02:19 PM
Great magazine advertizements...http://i45.tinypic.com/affuqp.jpg

Da Bull
04-17-2018, 07:36 AM
Yes, You can stuff a V. Just as easily? "Nothing Beats An Apache":smiletest:


I`m not all that familiar with offshore V`s so tell me, What makes the Apache superior to other offshore V bottoms?

powerabout
04-17-2018, 08:44 AM
I`m not all that familiar with offshore V`s so tell me, What makes the Apache superior to other offshore V bottoms?
the way it was funded...

Da Bull
04-17-2018, 10:05 PM
Gottcha

BUZZIN' DOZEN
04-18-2018, 08:35 PM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cSR2Hay6uc

FUJIMO
02-25-2019, 03:20 PM
2,418 views... oldie but a goodie.

John Schubert
02-25-2019, 03:44 PM
I`m not all that familiar with offshore V`s so tell me, What makes the Apache superior to other offshore V bottoms?
Read “Speed Kills” tells all about the Kramer’s & the Aronow murder