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88242LS 10-05-2013 05:29 PM

I banged the big 80 today in the 303!!!!
 
Went for a rip today and I banged 80 mph GPS with my phone app, I will not lie, 65 degrees out, water temp 58/60 had a little help going down stream and a moderate chop to help lift me, but i dont care it is what the gps says it is



http://i495.photobucket.com/albums/r...psa9693f45.jpg

314joey 10-05-2013 05:45 PM

Doesn't matter how you got there, you got there, congrats.

Perlmudder 10-05-2013 05:59 PM

nice! it was a great day out there today we ripped from crystal beach to port colborne and almost to buffalo.

88242LS 10-05-2013 06:04 PM

we ran out towards sturgeon, hung out for a bit, sun tried coming out for a hour or so, was nice

sprink58 10-05-2013 08:17 PM

One thing is for sure...you have everything dialed in correctly!!!

POWERPLAY J 10-05-2013 08:40 PM

Congrats! That is considered "hauling the mail" in old tubs like ours...

Perfect Storm 10-05-2013 09:14 PM

CONGRATS SAMMY! :drink: Here's the speedster... (sorry but the camera on my phone isn't the greatest resolution, especially when taking pictures of such fast moving objects!)
http://i1091.photobucket.com/albums/...psf5121645.jpg

Rattlesnake Jake 10-06-2013 05:07 AM

Congrats Sam.:whistle::whistle:

Whats the secret??

88242LS 10-06-2013 08:44 AM


Originally Posted by Rattlesnake Jake (Post 4007476)
Congrats Sam.:whistle::whistle:

Whats the secret??

Cool air and water, a little chop and a little current, but ill take it lol, interesting that I was going into the wind and chop also,

masi242 10-06-2013 09:38 AM

That`s moving, you must have been smiling all the way home.

88242LS 10-06-2013 09:45 AM


Originally Posted by masi242 (Post 4007545)
That`s moving, you must have been smiling all the way home.


Still smiling LOL:party-smiley-048::party-smiley-048::party-smiley-048:

BONDO10 10-07-2013 06:15 AM

Dude,change the title of your thread! I thought you nailed a fat elderly woman in your cabin.Sick thing is,I still looked!! :party-smiley-004:
Congrats either way.:thankyouthankyou:

jwp 10-07-2013 02:44 PM

Grats..... Now it looks like I HAVE to pull my motors this winter

88VILLAINiii 10-07-2013 03:39 PM


Originally Posted by 88242LS (Post 4007293)
Went for a rip today and I banged 80 mph GPS with my phone app, I will not lie, 65 degrees out, water temp 58/60 had a little help going down stream and a moderate chop to help lift me, but i dont care it is what the gps says it is



http://i495.photobucket.com/albums/r...psa9693f45.jpg

what power, size wheels, spinning in or out on the props

88242LS 10-07-2013 04:56 PM

502 EFI's bravo's 1:36 ratio, 23 Mirages

cuposterchild 10-08-2013 08:41 AM

Now go find some shorties and see if you can do it all day everyday! This hull has a TON of rocker

88VILLAINiii 10-08-2013 10:15 AM


Originally Posted by 88242LS (Post 4008165)
502 EFI's bravo's 1:36 ratio, 23 Mirages

stock 502 efi's? How are the 1.32 getting on plane. and are you rotating the props in or out?

CBlakeNS 10-08-2013 11:57 AM

Congrats!

88242LS 10-08-2013 02:47 PM


Originally Posted by cuposterchild (Post 4008568)
Now go find some shorties and see if you can do it all day everyday! This hull has a TON of rocker

Agreed, Formula put together 5 303's with 502's and blackhawks, rumor was a 82 mph boat, not sure of "real"numbers as Ive never known anyone with one

88242LS 10-08-2013 02:47 PM


Originally Posted by 88VILLAINiii (Post 4008629)
stock 502 efi's? How are the 1.32 getting on plane. and are you rotating the props in or out?

boat jumps on plane, props spinning out

88VILLAINiii 10-08-2013 03:27 PM


Originally Posted by 88242LS (Post 4008829)
boat jumps on plane, props spinning out

thats bad ass man keep on truckin i love my 303. bet u have speed left try props in. may have to set my sportsmaster lowers up for 1.32 then.

FANTAZ28 10-08-2013 09:50 PM

how fast does the boat go on a typical day?

88242LS 10-08-2013 10:00 PM

pretty much can bank on 74

Diego9040 10-09-2013 06:34 AM

Sam,

Congrats that is pretty nice!

AIRFOIL292 10-15-2013 07:14 AM

Goes to show you the power loss during the hot humid summer days. Standard power is 59 degrees with pressure of 29.92 SLP.

redwhite 10-15-2013 09:51 AM

Hot damn! Nice job man. Best I have ever seen is 69 and change with my stock 454 mags.

Damn it.....now I am going to have to spend money if I know these things can hit 80. :poopoo:

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88242LS 10-15-2013 03:24 PM


Originally Posted by redwhite (Post 4012189)
Hot damn! Nice job man. Best I have ever seen is 69 and change with my stock 454 mags.

Damn it.....now I am going to have to spend money if I know these things can hit 80. :poopoo:

.

Keep it stock all that matters is it starts up LOL I will admit I'm tempted to try a cpl shorties

cuposterchild 10-15-2013 04:02 PM


Originally Posted by 88242LS (Post 4012383)
Keep it stock all that matters is it starts up LOL I will admit I'm tempted to try a cpl shorties

:D You do that and some free-flowing exhaust......


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