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blownzr1 04-03-2016 05:22 PM

how much hp will a bravo take?
 
mid 90s 32' fountain,bought 740 hp 572s for it.was wondering what I was going to have to do to the outdrives to be trouble free?replace the whole set of drives or would changing just the lowers do it?will be on smooth lake water...no ocean.thanks for any advice.

SB 04-03-2016 05:37 PM

Yes to 1st question. IMHO.

vintage chromoly 04-03-2016 05:50 PM

:popcorn::popcorn:

phragle 04-03-2016 06:00 PM

That depends if you drive a boat the way I drive a boat or if you drive a boat the way your grandmother drives a boat.

VoodooRob 04-03-2016 06:01 PM

Do it right or you are going to be changing drives like a Nascar team.

class6 04-03-2016 06:03 PM

Most times not enough!

Tinkerer 04-03-2016 06:13 PM

The upper is the weaker half. You could run an IMCO SCX upper with your lower.

Unlimited jd 04-03-2016 06:18 PM

Trouble free and bravo don't go together. Unless you have a 25' bayliner with a 305.

Sonic24 04-03-2016 06:59 PM

Are you running on Smith Mountain Lake?

Wildman_grafix 04-03-2016 07:15 PM

572's I assume are tall decks, I just want to see how those fit.


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