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08-05-2008, 11:38 AM
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Join Date: Oct 2000
Location: Long Island NY
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Guns,Pit Bulldogs and Fast things
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My 02 Vr1 Project
Centering the steering, useing a gas pedal,putting the trim switches on the floor. Cant understand hand throttles and steering off to the side of any high performance boat unless there is multiple drivers. Two hands on the wheel are a must and there is less tossing around in the center of the boat. Dynoing the engine this week. praying for 600
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08-05-2008, 12:32 PM
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Join Date: Oct 2002
Location: Ivoryton, CT
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1999 280 Velocity
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Sweet!
I like the look of the VR1 vs. the older 280.
Lower deck, integrated swim platform, and...
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08-05-2008, 05:13 PM
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Location: Fort Myers
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2000 velocity 390
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Thats Steve K. old vr1 no?
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08-05-2008, 05:40 PM
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Location: Long Island NY
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Yes,Steves old boat.
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08-05-2008, 05:42 PM
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2000 velocity 390
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Ya that thing ran good. I cant rem. how fast it ran with the big mot.
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08-05-2008, 06:44 PM
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Crazy Energy
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Location: Oklahoma
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35'Ocean Express Cat
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Good luck on project, looks like it's coming along purdy good.
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08-06-2008, 10:14 AM
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Location: Long Island NY
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Thanks.
I heard 80-85 with 500hp
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08-06-2008, 11:11 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by PIT BULL
I heard 80-85 with 500hp
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With a 425 hp motor we saw 82+ at the kilos in North Carolina.
Merc 525 we would see over 87 consistently
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08-06-2008, 09:10 PM
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2000 velocity 390
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Get rid of the linebacker and pck up 5 mph.
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08-07-2008, 07:33 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Velocity Tom
Get rid of the linebacker and pck up 5 mph.
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What are you talking about Tom, I'm 10lbs under my playing weight!
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