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Old 23-10-2008, 10:03 AM   #1
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boat in the solent 22nd october

does anyone know of a power boat on trials in the solent yesterday 22nd, it was white and red and very loud but sounded to hum more than a normal V8 sound. also had a rooster more like a wall of water
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Sounds like Vee's Hustler.
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Old 23-10-2008, 10:08 AM   #3
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At a guess its probably Cinzano the 38' Cuv Runs Ilmor V8's Based at Hamble point
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Old 23-10-2008, 10:13 AM   #4
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At a guess its probably Cinzano the 38' Cuv Runs Ilmor V8's Based at Hamble point

Oh yeh, forgot about that one.
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it didnt have any race style decals or numbers??
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Trickies Bladerunner is red and white with twin Promax 300's on? Don't know if he out, but he nearly got 80 the other day and that is what he was aiming for!

Pobably wrong again!
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Trickies Bladerunner is red and white with twin Promax 300's on? Don't know if he out, but he nearly got 80 the other day and that is what he was aiming for!

Pobably wrong again!
Definatly had inboards
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Trickies Bladerunner is red and white with twin Promax 300's on? Don't know if he out, but he nearly got 80 the other day and that is what he was aiming for!

Pobably wrong again!
Probably

Not sure the rooster tail on the blade runner looks like a wall of water
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Old 23-10-2008, 06:57 PM   #9
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Can confirm it was 558 Cinzano
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Can confirm it was 558 Cinzano
Yes I can also confirm it was 558 Cinzano doing sea trials as we were running along side in Revenger 715 for most of the time until she put the hammer down!!

Thanks again to Eric and Tim for a wonderful day out, Phil and I really enjoyed the thrills and spills you gave us.

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looked nice any pics of it?
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does any one know when this boat will have a race. I hope its soon because this boat is cool. any pics of it. why dont they run it in a championship?
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does any one know when this boat will have a race. I hope its soon because this boat is cool. any pics of it. why dont they run it in a championship?
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Here's the pics taken on Wednesday 22nd October of Cinzano in the Solent.
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Old 28-10-2008, 09:49 AM   #15
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is it still for sale or has it been sold
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