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Old 09-28-2017, 11:09 AM   #1
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Yacht makers seldom make the engines. Outfits like MAN and CAT and Yamar have the market and the infrastructure to maintain these 200-2000 HP diesel sucking devices. And if you think maintaining a Porsche is expensive ...
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Old 09-28-2017, 08:06 PM   #2
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that thing is really ugly!!!

I just went to the Newport RI boat show and saw some really beautiful yachts!!!
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Old 09-29-2017, 03:05 AM   #3
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Porsche staying true to their design form
You can't tell the front from the back (Bow to Stern)

I agree, not to attractive, but I'l bet it takes corners well

I wonder if Toyota advised them how to build it
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Old 09-29-2017, 06:20 AM   #4
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...these 200-2000 HP diesel sucking devices.
Don't worry, Mike, it's a Porsche diesel with emission cheating software installed as standard so not to disappoint you.

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