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Old 07-28-2009 | 03:05 PM
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Originally Posted by gerritm
With 28P unlabbed Maximus props and cool weather it runs 84-85 mph @ 5200 rpm on the rev limiter. With 30P Labbed Maximus props and cool weather it runs 82-83mph @ 5000rpms.
So being the cheapskate that I am, I re-newed my membership. Here are some pix of my boat and it's tail.
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Old 08-06-2009 | 08:47 PM
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sweet pics
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Old 08-07-2009 | 09:10 AM
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[QUOTE= Originally Posted by gerritm View Post
With 28P unlabbed Maximus props and cool weather it runs 84-85 mph @ 5200 rpm on the rev limiter. With 30P Labbed Maximus props and cool weather it runs 82-83mph @ 5000rpms.[/QUOTE]

That is pretty good for a 42 with basically mild power. I see in the pics your flying, what kind of drives?

Good looking boat.
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Old 08-08-2009 | 09:44 AM
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You really need a full staggered boat to throw a rooster tail. A #6 boat will do better, but an arnerson boat the ultimate rain maker.
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Old 08-11-2009 | 07:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Wildman_grafix
That is pretty good for a 42 with basically mild power. I see in the pics your flying, what kind of drives?

Good looking boat.
Thanks, Bravo XR drives. Nothing fancy.
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