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Old 07-15-2010 | 10:47 AM
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Hi,I have a 1993 lightning with triple engines,est. 500 h.p. 502's,N/A,the boat has the original Mirage 25 pitch props,What is the best prop upgrade for my boat? thanks for your help.

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Old 07-15-2010 | 11:48 AM
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i ran 30 labbed 4 blade bravos on my triple 540 600hp package
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I'm running 28 pitch Mach props - they are a three blade. Came stock on my 1993. Triple 525 SC.
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Old 07-20-2010 | 07:28 PM
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So,with that said,are 3 or for blade better for a non-stepped hull?
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I run Bravo1 4 blades
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Originally Posted by merlin
I run Bravo1 4 blades
With what hull and power?
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91 signature triple original setup was 525sc 1.36 running 26 bravo 1's. New power is 850's 1.35 -2 shorty's running 32 4 & 5 blades. The boat performs & handles great with 4 blades.
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Originally Posted by merlin
91 signature triple original setup was 525sc 1.36 running 26 bravo 1's. New power is 850's 1.35 -2 shorty's running 32 4 & 5 blades. The boat performs & handles great with 4 blades.
How fast are you running?
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