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Old 10-14-2010 | 04:25 PM
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5 blades will kill a Bravo in a hurry.
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Old 10-15-2010 | 09:57 AM
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Originally Posted by Back4More
5 blades will kill a Bravo in a hurry.
I run a 5 blade with a single 1000HP @ 5800 this year and have not killed mine yet.

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Old 10-15-2010 | 04:50 PM
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Your lake looks pretty flat...and as for your drive living, you know very well when and when not to apply the throttle.
Every 5 blade that got bolted up to a Bravo up here on Lake Michigan...RIP.
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Old 10-15-2010 | 06:21 PM
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5800 rpm,s30 and 31 P5x two years xz,s imco lowers 8000 lb boat mostly on lake Erie Just keep it in the water ,and I cruise above my peak tourque witch is 3300 rpms

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