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MickeyBoy 11-04-2007 07:32 AM

Propellers What Do U Suggest ?
 
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In my Top Gun I have 2 x 450 Mercruiser with Bravo One , I have 2 propellers set , one 4 blades an one 3 blades.
In salt water , wich one you suggest ? 3 or 4 blades ...or more...??

pm203 11-04-2007 10:14 PM

That year and power likes to run with 4 blades.

1bagger 11-04-2007 10:42 PM

I have a 95 Top Gun Kevlar full cabin with 500HPs and Bravo 1 drives . I run 26" Bravo 1 4 blade props at 5200 rpm gives me just over 70 mph and no trouble getting up on plane even with full fuel and 6 people on board . Seems to be a great set up .
Paul

MickeyBoy 11-05-2007 03:24 AM


Originally Posted by 1bagger (Post 2327375)
I have a 95 Top Gun Kevlar full cabin with 500HPs and Bravo 1 drives . I run 26" Bravo 1 4 blade props at 5200 rpm gives me just over 70 mph and no trouble getting up on plane even with full fuel and 6 people on board . Seems to be a great set up .
Paul

But you have 100HP more than me !

5050 11-05-2007 08:05 AM


Originally Posted by ghemi (Post 2327404)
But you have 100HP more than me !

hp500s are 470 at the prop. 500 at the crank. the pic. of your motors looks like 500s. you didn't say what three and 4blade you have.:violent-smiley-045:

Sea-Dated 11-05-2007 08:42 AM

I am running 24" 4 blades on my Cafe' with 500's.

LZH 11-10-2007 11:14 PM

[QUOTE=5050;2327510]hp500s are 470 at the prop. 500 at the crank. [QUOTE]
not my 500's :)
Built by Dean Gellner.

boater1 11-10-2007 11:22 PM

Mercury 5-Blade Maximus Labbed. 15" x 30. 82-83 mph. 500's

comp 11-15-2007 03:38 PM

I have a 95 tg kevlar, original power 425 with 24pitch 4 blade
repowered 550 approx hp with 26 4 blade now, bravo 1s

MickeyBoy 12-05-2007 03:31 AM


Originally Posted by 5050 (Post 2327510)
hp500s are 470 at the prop. 500 at the crank. the pic. of your motors looks like 500s. you didn't say what three and 4blade you have.:violent-smiley-045:


I have BRAVO 1 15" 1/4 - 22P - 4 blades do you suggest something better ?
Mike


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