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Old 06-09-2014, 07:50 PM
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29 with single 900 to a 1000 hp pro charger motor or how fast have you been with what power and drive
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Come on guys I know somebody has a 29 with big power
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Old 06-17-2014, 11:53 AM
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I have a rond 800hp blower engine, run 80mph with bravo drive standard prop shaft height that is at 7.5 below the hull. Prop is a bravo1 26p lab turn it at 5600-5700rpm.
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I have approx. 550hp maybe a little more. My 29 runs 74 pretty consistent. My drive is at stock height. I don't know where this hull starts losing efficiency, I would guess around 75. After that it takes a lot of power to get that 1mph.
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Thanks guys i would say a 2 inch shorty and some large k planes would help
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Originally Posted by still smoking
I have approx. 550hp maybe a little more. My 29 runs 74 pretty consistent. My drive is at stock height. I don't know where this hull starts losing efficiency, I would guess around 75. After that it takes a lot of power to get that 1mph.
What pitch prop you running?
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Old 06-28-2014, 07:25 AM
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26 Bravo
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Originally Posted by still smoking
26 Bravo
Shoot I ment to ask at what rpm's also! Thanks! I have about 550 in mine also and am trying different props now, I'm running 70 with a 23 mirage at 5400! And not sure if I should stick with the 3 blade or go to a 4? Want to go fast but also want it to Handle well! Thanks for the help!
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Old 06-30-2014, 06:09 PM
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Mine work wey better with 4 blade! as well for speed also!
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anyone try shorty's ?
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