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    twistercraft v-hulls

    somewhere on this site there is info on these boats, but i couldnt find it so i started a new thread. a couple guys from indiana popped a 13 checkmate and made 3 center steering single seaters in 1981, 1 yellow and white one, and 2 orange and white ones which i have one and moomba on this site had the other orange one, and then around the mid 1980s around 8 more were made in the pleasure, bass boat type at the stv factory because they knew mr summerford.
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    t-craft.

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    I had one of the orange ones up till a few weeks ago when it was bought by a gentleman from Michigan.

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    Red & White

    Quote Originally Posted by xskid1 View Post
    somewhere on this site there is info on these boats, but i couldnt find it so i started a new thread. a couple guys from indiana popped a 13 checkmate and made 3 center steering single seaters in 1981, 1 yellow and white one, and 2 orange and white ones which i have one and moomba on this site had the other orange one, and then around the mid 1980s around 8 more were made in the pleasure, bass boat type at the stv factory because they knew mr summerford.
    Man, that's a LOT of engine on the red and white one!

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    A 6 carb inline 6 on a 13" v-bottom rigged with single RideGuide steering? That might be the definition of bravery. I raced several of those boats built by Action Marine and with that steering it was "herding cats". My own EP boat ran Keller cable steering.Click image for larger version. 

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    Ultra lite = pretty quick.

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    Quote Originally Posted by xskid1 View Post
    somewhere on this site there is info on these boats, but i couldnt find it so i started a new thread. a couple guys from indiana popped a 13 checkmate and made 3 center steering single seaters in 1981, 1 yellow and white one, and 2 orange and white ones which i have one and moomba on this site had the other orange one, and then around the mid 1980s around 8 more were made in the pleasure, bass boat type at the stv factory because they knew mr summerford.
    The shorter than regular short T-2

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