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Old 10-30-2007, 07:00 PM
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HAS ANYONE USED A MHZ TRIMAX DRIVE?... IF SO, WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS OF THAT DRIVE BESIDES THE COST. I AM CONSIDERING USING THAT DRIVE ON MY EXPRESSCRAFT GTX.

LINK BELOW FOR THE "LARGE TRIMAX":

http://206.206.85.209/xtdoc/Details....P&store=mhzusa

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Old 10-30-2007, 11:20 PM
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How about this one for a LOT less? http://www.mddracing.com/Home_ban_Ls.htm . Click on "Hardware".
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Do you have any pictures of the stinger where the axle goes in from the front, Ron? I`m courious on how you do it with the ferule??? Inside stinger or in boat in front of the stinger???

I`m looking for a stinger, but there`s so many to choose from....
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I've just installed the gas stinger from Speedmaster on my latest project. The price isn't bad and it's lighter than it looks. www.rossisales.com
Sorry, I don't know much about the M&D Designs strut but I've only seen it used on one boat.
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I put a trimax on the back of my 57 apache. Looks good but I havn't run it yet.
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Old 11-04-2007, 01:22 PM
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HELLO...COULD YOU GIVE SOME DETAILS ON THE MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS?...ALSO WHERE DO YOU RUN AT DOWN THERE, OR ARE PLANNING ON RUNNING. IM NOT THAT FAR AWAY AS MOST OF OUR FRIENDS LIVE IN CLEARWATER AND WE ARE DOWN THERE ALOT.

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this is my first build so I just kinda guessed when mounting. I just made sure that the thing was centered and as far down as possible.
I never ran before but was planning on going to tampa bay on nice days. Too bad I ran out of money, and had to put my boat on pause.
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The tri max is nice, But the price is a little high...
I am testing my version of the Arneson drive now... seems to be real nice So far. Its fully adjustable in all directions, This includes left and right .. This one is 6in long , and on a cracker.
Pics are on my web site..
Should have it out next summer for about 1/2 the price....
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I saw that looks awesome!....wow next summer!?....uhh how bout one next week?
Old 11-07-2007, 10:05 PM
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Im not going to release anything till i test it to the max my self for now on..
that way i know it will last, and i can put my name on it. How about spring....
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SOUNDS GREAT!

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