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Cash Bar 01-03-2007 10:22 PM

Re: Any 40'-47' v bottoms that will run 130mph on 850's?
 
I believe the 42' PR MIGHT get there....

Coolerman 01-03-2007 10:43 PM

Re: Any 40'-47' v bottoms that will run 130mph on 850's?
 
How fast was Fiore's 39gtx with a pair of merc 850's? Wasn't that around 130ish?

GLH 01-03-2007 11:23 PM

Re: Any 40'-47' v bottoms that will run 130mph on 850's?
 
130...On a V with 850's... big task ... I doubt it is possible.

customryder 01-04-2007 12:13 AM

Re: Any 40'-47' v bottoms that will run 130mph on 850's?
 
get a cat for that speed...much safer

TeamShogren.com 01-04-2007 05:01 AM

Re: Any 40'-47' v bottoms that will run 130mph on 850's?
 
2007 42 Fountain Lightning W700's - 107MPH
2007 42 Fountain Lightning W/850's - 122MPH
2007 42 Fountain Lightning W/1075's - 137MPH

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Chest Rockwell 01-04-2007 07:27 AM

Re: Any 40'-47' v bottoms that will run 130mph on 850's?
 

Originally Posted by saxman (Post 1981800)
How fast was Fiore's 39gtx with a pair of merc 850's? Wasn't that around 130ish?

That is what i was thinking too.

fountainracing42 01-04-2007 07:49 AM

Re: Any 40'-47' v bottoms that will run 130mph on 850's?
 
Lake Cumberland has a 42 Fountain PR with 850's. maybe they can shed some light.

Downtown42 01-06-2007 09:51 AM

Re: Any 40'-47' v bottoms that will run 130mph on 850's?
 

Originally Posted by JCPERF (Post 1981638)
The boat in my avatar would go 127-129 with true 850HP

If they are true 850' who did you buy them from??????:evilb: :evilb: :evilb:

Downtown42 01-06-2007 09:53 AM

Re: Any 40'-47' v bottoms that will run 130mph on 850's?
 

Originally Posted by shogren (Post 1981877)
2007 42 Fountain Lightning W/850's - 122MPH


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good progress in 7yrs

2000 Pair a Dice 42 Lightning full cabin ran 117 w/ 900sc merc

Downtown42 01-06-2007 10:03 AM

Re: Any 40'-47' v bottoms that will run 130mph on 850's?
 

Originally Posted by Jupiter Sunsation (Post 1981589)
XXX (47 GTX) runs 130's with 1075's as reference points.

GatorOne runs 127-128 with 1075's. I thought he was faster than XXX?


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