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    Throttle Up Propellers Merger!!!!!
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    Throttle Up Propellers is pleased to announce they have completed a merger with Shapes Aerospace International (SAI). Throttle Up Propellers, St Petersburg Florida, is a recognized leader in advanced marine propeller design and manufacturing. Shapes Aerospace International of Palm Bay, Florida is a leading manufacturer of components and assemblies for commercial and military turbine aircraft and for complex marine defense systems. The SAI team consists of nearly two-hundred professionals.

    Combined with SAI,*Throttle Up Propellers’ capabilities and resources in manufacturing engineering, CAD/CAM and CNC machining have increased substantially.* As a result, the company will have an enhanced ability innovate and to produce complex,*high tolerance performance products. SAI is an ISO 9001/2000 and AS 9100 registered manufacturer.

    Both companies are excited about the merger and are looking forward to the new horizons ahead.* "This is a great fit” said Matt Croce, of Throttle Up Propellers. “We believe that with the technical and manufacturing infrastructure and broad capabilities of SAI, we will be in a strong position to advance the Throttle Up product line. SAI really compliments our capabilities with seasoned experience in metallurgy, non-destructive testing, and in international standards quality assurance processes”.

    Throttle Up Propellers will resume manufacturing in mid December at their new location in the 65,000 square-foot SAI facility in Palm Bay, Florida. This will be just*in time to participate in the X-Cat*Racing Series in the Middle East.

    They will also continue to provide Technical Support*at the*Super*Boat International's 2009*World Championship Offshore Races in Key West, November 8th-15th. Throttle Up Propellers will*be present in the Dry Pits with displayed products, and as always, available for*consultations as well.*
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    For more information please visit SAI at www.shapesgroup.com or www.throttle-up.com.
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    Congratz!!!
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    Nice!!!

    I sent you an email the day before yesterday seeing how you were doing- just because your name wasn't in lights for a while doesn't mean I forget my friends!!!

    Glad to hear and you've earned it!
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    Congrats and good luck!!
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    Glad everything worked out for you guys Julie! You'll have a great time in the Melbourne/PB area and hopefully this takes TU to the places that you and Matt dreamed of.

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    Boy....That'll take some effort in getting my mind around.

    Best of luck to you guys..........

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    Nice..
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    Congrats Julie !!!! Dave
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    Thank you so much all! We are very excited about the future.
    When you feel the need for speed...Throttle Up!

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    Congrats.
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    Excellent.....best of luck to all involved.
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    Congratulations Julie and Matt!

    Do not forget the new lead prop for the Dual Prop....I have PRI coming...... The 6 blades are flying.....so are the 5 blades...

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    Quote Originally Posted by shifter View Post
    Congratulations Julie and Matt!

    Do not forget the new lead prop for the Dual Prop....I have PRI coming...... The 6 blades are flying.....so are the 5 blades...

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    Is that the transom of the in line LS7 boat. That boat is impressive
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    Congrats Julie and Matt!
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    Thats the one and only.... Here are the shots of the 6 blades.

    7 bades next right Julie.

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    Good luck!
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    Bravo!
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    Quote Originally Posted by F1-00 Racing View Post
    Glad everything worked out for you guys Julie! You'll have a great time in the Melbourne/PB area and hopefully this takes TU to the places that you and Matt dreamed of.

    Trent
    Ditto!





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    wow congrats great news
    now how about some Blackhawk props LOL
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    Congrats y'all!!!
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    we gots work to do !!!
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