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    Quote Originally Posted by powerabout View Post
    I think it was all Monroe coutry but Miami Vice sounds better.
    I remember when they locked up most of the Monroe county sheriffs, DEA said we wondered why they never said they needed any help.
    ...thats because THAT much cash was all over south florida in those days. it greatly influenced everybody, in ALL businesses down here, big & small. you'd have to have lived it, to understand its influences. the rest of the country was going through a mild recession & inflation too, it was the exact opposite in south florida. hundred dollar bills used and spent everywhere, when a c-note was something unusual then. never happen again...
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    Quote Originally Posted by powerabout View Post
    I had a customer that shipped a brown highlighted one to OZ, 400trs's, it was well used.Went ok after lots of work.
    ...in the 39's, regular & stinger models, the mercruiser hi-performance 400 cyclones/trs drives, and the 370/trs packages were the the most common installs, coming out of production in bradenton florida, which was where all the sportboats were built. a small number of them were staggered...

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    Quote Originally Posted by FUJIMO View Post
    ...thats because THAT much cash was all over south florida in those days. it greatly influenced everybody, in ALL businesses down here, big & small. you'd have to have lived it, to understand its influences. the rest of the country was going through a mild recession & inflation too, it was the exact opposite in south florida. hundred dollar bills used and spent everywhere, when a c-note was something unusual then. never happen again...
    i got invited but didnt go to a party, boating guys, i was on a megayacht in a yard, yard owner invited us, guys told me there was a salad bowl full on a table with a few cards in it.
    i think was the last Miami Car race but was offshore racers.

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    Tom Bahr, the stuntman that drove that Action for the jump is actually a longtime member here! I spoke with him and he's very cool. I want to run a comprehensive feature on his experiences, hopefully soon.


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    Fond memories.

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    It’s the alligator that I tried to shoot in the Jockey club at one of the press parties for Miami Vice back in the day. Fortunately, for the alligator, somebody unloaded the gun when I wasn’t looking. One more tequila in Amberjack.

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    I’m still looking for bum Farto don’t forget Everglades city and old totch brown and all the Roberts boys

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    Been through this canal 100 Times on Miami Beach shortcut from Indian Creek to the bay

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    I think that was the scene they ruined w/the audio of a big block!

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    I'd rather be competitive w/junk I built in my garage than win w/stuff I bought.


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    Quote Originally Posted by Instigator View Post
    I think that was the scene they ruined w/the audio of a big block!

    I think I've got it figured out , every time we went out in the 19' I was underdressed ,,, I mean to go to the sandbar at Islamarada I wasen't in a coat n tie, how " goash "
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