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Johnson also designed the Scarab Excel 43 ft, Don Johnson Signature Series (DJSS), and raced a similar one. The Don Johnson Signature Series was powered by twin 650-hp
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Johnson's new Scarab gets all the bells and whistles Wellcraft can muster, plus a few new tricks. You can own one, too – for a price".
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an exact duplicate of the boat featured on the show. Altogether, one hundred copies of the boat (dubbed the "Scarab 38KV Miami Vice
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Cole, Tim (May 1986). "The
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