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Forum: Skater
08-26-2007, 09:11 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,275
Posted By ExtremeSkater

We just beat a 42 Foutain with triple 575's!!! on...

We just beat a 42 Foutain with triple 575's!!! on the way home from a short run today. We used 20 gallons, I can't even imagine what they used. Get at Cat!!!
Forum: Skater
08-26-2007, 10:19 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,275
Posted By ExtremeSkater

3 or 4 blade?

3 or 4 blade?
Forum: Skater
08-23-2007, 12:19 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,275
Posted By ExtremeSkater

These guys are looking for a doner 300XS for R&D....

These guys are looking for a doner 300XS for R&D. Someone needs to help us all out. I'm in California, too long of a drive and plus I use my boat 2-3 times a week 9 months out of the year.
Forum: Skater
08-22-2007, 06:29 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,275
Posted By ExtremeSkater

Nothing too exciting. My best top speed is...

Nothing too exciting. My best top speed is 102mph. I still haven't had a chance to run some 15 x 32 4 blade cleavers though. There's a guy in Georgia with a 30 and 300X 's and he's seen 108-110,...
Forum: Skater
07-05-2007, 12:51 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,275
Posted By ExtremeSkater

34 Bravo 4 blades

Best top end with 34 4 Blade Bravo's

96.5 mph at 5700 RPM
Forum: Skater
07-05-2007, 12:23 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,275
Posted By ExtremeSkater

115!!!??? Whoa, that would be great, but most 28'...

115!!!??? Whoa, that would be great, but most 28' Skaters struggle to see 115mph. My 30' is obviously heavier and larger, plus I keep my boat loaded down with equipment for a day of boating with the...
Forum: Skater
06-24-2007, 11:46 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,275
Posted By ExtremeSkater

I lowered the motors about a 1/4 inch today. Now...

I lowered the motors about a 1/4 inch today. Now I have 7-15psi. I have to re-test with another set of props to see if I lost any top end.
Forum: Skater
06-22-2007, 11:48 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,275
Posted By ExtremeSkater

Not sure what you meant with your question...

Not sure what you meant with your question regarding my gear case and water pressure. Might have been some confusion from a few different posts above.

Anyways, what water psi did you have prior to...
Forum: Skater
06-22-2007, 12:59 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,275
Posted By ExtremeSkater

I had a chance to run it tonight. As I...

I had a chance to run it tonight.

As I guessed, it is over propped. It wouldn't pull 'em past 5500
which was somewhere around 95mph.

I am going to look for a set of 4 blade cleavers in a 32 or...
Forum: Skater
06-21-2007, 04:42 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,275
Posted By ExtremeSkater

They are not lab cleavers. I PM'd you my phone...

They are not lab cleavers. I PM'd you my phone number.
Forum: Skater
06-21-2007, 11:34 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,275
Posted By ExtremeSkater

I believe it is a SC5000, I'll check tonight. I...

I believe it is a SC5000, I'll check tonight. I haven't even touched the tip of the iceberg with it yet. It does everything!!!
Forum: Skater
06-21-2007, 11:29 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,275
Posted By ExtremeSkater

Thanks everyone for your support!

Thanks everyone for your support!
Forum: Skater
06-21-2007, 11:26 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,275
Posted By ExtremeSkater

Keep me updated. Merc is saying to keep these...

Keep me updated. Merc is saying to keep these motors under 6000rpm. I know that's gonna hurt top end speed. I will most likely prop this boat similar to what I have on it now, as a 'super cruiser'...
Forum: Skater
06-21-2007, 02:30 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,275
Posted By ExtremeSkater

First prop swap

Today we tried a set of Bravo 34's.

Wow, completely different boat. What a difference. It was difficult to get any cavitation out of the hole on to plane. The slip factor on these props is...
Forum: Skater
06-21-2007, 02:16 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,275
Posted By ExtremeSkater

Prop testing/guessing

The boat came with 15 x 32 , 3 blade cleavers

My first obstacle to overcome, was to get passed my minimal porpoise from 50-70 while having a nice cruise RPM. So, at 70 my porpoise disappeared and...
Forum: Skater
06-21-2007, 02:01 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,275
Posted By ExtremeSkater

Video

Here's a link to a couple short video's.

http://www.dropshots.com/day.php?userid=142063&cdate=20070617
Forum: Skater
06-21-2007, 01:58 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,275
Posted By ExtremeSkater

Runnin' It

pics
Forum: Skater
06-21-2007, 01:54 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,275
Posted By ExtremeSkater

In the water pics

First day on the water.
Forum: Skater
06-21-2007, 01:50 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,275
Posted By ExtremeSkater

and some more pics

I was surprised how much storage was on the sides of the cockpit in the sponsons. I am installing a billet hub adapter and Sparco suede wrapped steering wheel this weekend.
Forum: Skater
06-21-2007, 01:42 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,275
Posted By ExtremeSkater

More pics

more pics
Forum: Skater
06-21-2007, 01:37 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,275
Posted By ExtremeSkater

30 Skater twin 300XS's Pics and test results

I plan on starting this thread to share my new boat and experiences. I am no professional. I am lucky enough to have my boat on a lift in the water and I plan on doing some prop and set up changes...
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