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    Hornet for the purists

    http://www.ebay.com/itm/DONZI-HORNET...wer_Motorboats

    This is the one amigos - 427 too. Too bad I own one already.

    As I recall the story on this one...older member, bought the boat as a demo a few years off season from a dealer. There was some rubrail damage from its time as a demo model but otherwise in pristine shape. Pretty sure this is the same boat. Also appears in the model directory picture.

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    Who owners it now?

    Did someone here buy the Hornet 2&3?
    I have far too many boats, just ask my Wife.
    If you have something of great quality, and you take care of it, it will last forever.
    Never Economise on Luxuries


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    I don't think anyone bid on it.

    The ad:

    19FT DONZI HORNET ; ENGINE, OUTDRIVE, TRANSMISSION "borg warner velvet drive" excellent cond. upolstery, gelcoat, gauges, steering whheel, windsheild etc. all original excellent shape. Boat was kept on cradle under boat house from NEW to 2011. I am second owner and have used it sparingly. previous owner used it one to three times a year for the past fifteen years. The 427 pushes her at 56mph with a very smooth exciting ride, the transmission provides effortless gear change and powersteering is abreeze. I am selling her only because were buying another large boat. need boat sold kinda quick so i will consider "reasonable" offers. 410 218 5089 to answer any additional questions
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    “Oh right, because you walked into strippers discount warehouse and said ‘Help me showcase my intellect.’” - Archer

    Bill
    Grand Rapids, Michigan
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    1967 Donzi 16 Ski Sporter, C16-409, Has a new home!
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    “Oh right, because you walked into strippers discount warehouse and said ‘Help me showcase my intellect.’” - Archer

    Bill
    Grand Rapids, Michigan
    1985 Donzi Criterion SS
    1967 Donzi 16 Ski Sporter, C16-409, Has a new home!
    38' Carver Aft Cabin
    1968 Sea Ray SRV 180 w/1975 70 hp Evinrude
    10" RIB w/15 hp 1984 Evinrude

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    I drove down today and spend awhile looking at this boat and taking pictures.Also hearing it run.

    Scott Pearson
    President, Lake George Donzi Classic Club
    www.lgdonziclassic.com

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    I love this boat. The all original Merc big block stuff is unheard of...so cool.
    1974 Magnum 27 Sport
    1970 Donzi 18 2+3

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