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dougman

08-26-2010 09:15 PM

need 1990 40 LIGHTNING INFO

was thinking about buying a 1990 fountain lightning, interested to know how much power it will take to go 85 90mph i have hp 500's and trs drives to go in it. anybody have info on this hull, weight, hull speed, etc

blownincome

08-27-2010 05:21 AM

I would say 575s to go 80 650s to go mid to upper 80s and 700 to break 90, Wave crushing boat! stable solid ride 11500 LBS

Back4More

08-27-2010 07:56 PM

625s to go 80...700s to go 85...800s to go 90

Cig35Mistress

10-02-2010 05:42 PM

Similar question, how do you think an early 80s 12M flatdeck would run with 425s and #3s?

MILD THUNDER

10-03-2010 10:48 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Cig35Mistress (Post 3221790)

Similar question, how do you think an early 80s 12M flatdeck would run with 425s and #3s?

62-64mph light on fuel

speedchangesyou

10-04-2010 06:43 PM

Mild Thunder

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99fxst99

10-05-2010 09:51 AM

12m speeds

Quote:

Originally Posted by Cig35Mistress (Post 3221790)

Similar question, how do you think an early 80s 12M flatdeck would run with 425s and #3s?

We were a Fountain dealer in the mid-80's. We had a 12m with 400s and TRS drives, ran upper 60s. The 10m with 370s and TRS would run 72.

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