Wellcraft 23 Nova Spyder

[Engine Co 454]

Originally Posted by RUNNINHOTRACING158

We just picked up this Wellcraft Nova, our boat now has a 454 and runs 56 with a 25 4 blade, will this boat handle a 750 to 800 hp blower motor and what speed can we expect ? or are we better off to drop in a 525 ?? i know we will need to have a spare bravo in the pick up just in case .
thnx guys BOB & BRYAN

More info please, I can't view the photo. Looks like you are local.

[RunninHotRacing163.1]

The question is does anyone have one of these with a BLOWN 540 750 to 800 hp and what speeds and will the boat handle the power? the boat is clean and in great shape but need to kick it up a couples digits

[clutch33]

Hi Guys and Gals
I'm new to this site and am buying a 1995 nova w/a MCM454MAG MPI.What can you tell me about this motor as I know nothing about it.HP how do they run?performance add ons etc.Has bolster seats, no trim tabs,thats all I know till I get it home.
Thanks Rusty

[Dave M]

Originally Posted by clutch33

Hi Guys and Gals
I'm new to this site and am buying a 1995 nova w/a MCM454MAG MPI.What can you tell me about this motor as I know nothing about it.HP how do they run?performance add ons etc.Has bolster seats, no trim tabs,thats all I know till I get it home.
Thanks Rusty

Welcome to OSO! I belive that motor has 385HP, forged internals, and is pretty good stock.

[bobonthis]

http://www.maxumownersclub.com/forum...cruiser/23.pdf