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Duttyman
12-04-2007, 09:43 PM
<img src="http://i160.photobucket.com/albums/t193/streetseen/corvette/misc/chevrolet-corvette-boat-6.jpg" alt="Intro" />

The Corvette has always been an icon of American motoring; a reputation only solidified with recent additions like the Z06. Well, specialty boat manufacturer, Malibu Boats is releasing a 2008 Limited edition Sport V meant to emulate some of the Corvette's finer points.<!--more-->

<img src="http://i160.photobucket.com/albums/t193/streetseen/corvette/misc/chevrolet-corvette-boat-16.jpg" alt="Interior" />

Shared Coupe Features

* Coved Corvette Styled Hull
* 383 Hammerhead Engine (400hp)
* Corvette High-back Seats
* Corvette Styled Hood
* Corvette Styled Rear Vents (through-hull ventilation)
* Stainless Steel Corvette-style Exhaust Tips
* Multiplexed Switches
* 8-Speaker Malibu-Rockford Fosgate Stereo System
* Keyless Ignition (coded)
* Shift-by-wire Throttle System
* Stainless Steel Underwater Gear
* Custom Corvette Flag Embroidered Cover
* Depth Finder
* (2) Seat Heaters
* 3-Outlet Heater
* LED Interior Lighting
* LED Underwater Lights
* Power Wing Windshield
* Dual Fuel Fills
* Corvette Flag Emblems
* Corvette Signature Emblems
* Corvette Trailer w/Corvette Wheels

<img src="http://i160.photobucket.com/albums/t193/streetseen/corvette/misc/chevrolet-corvette-boat-13.jpg" alt="Engine" />


Shared Z06 Features

* LS7 Engine (505hp)
* Z06 Emblems
* Z06 Trailer w/Z06 Wheels
* Two-tone Dash
* Two-tone Interior
* Clear Lexan Engine Hatch Lit by 24 Red LEDs

Specs:
Length: 20' 6"
Beam: 93.5"
Draft: 22"
Capacity: 8 people
Weight: 3000 lbs.
Fuel Capacity: 37 gallons
<img src="http://i160.photobucket.com/albums/t193/streetseen/corvette/misc/chevrolet-corvette-boat-11.jpg" alt="Dial" />

<img src="http://i160.photobucket.com/albums/t193/streetseen/corvette/misc/chevrolet-corvette-boat-17.jpg" alt="End" />

[Source: Amy Mauzy (Malibu Boats)]

freddie_vi
12-06-2007, 04:05 PM
Oh shit...a Vet-boat....it looks dam good. Only one problem, from the looks of it is mostly for rivers and lakes, it would not last long in our sea's around hear. But I love the concept....!

Duttyman
12-07-2007, 08:49 AM
Makes sense dread. I thought it looked a bit smaller than Sonic