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Old 06-27-2007, 01:59 PM
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Default What's the world record for overrev's on a Merc 525?
Highest I've heard of is 1500 times...... This particular 525 was 2.5 yrs old....
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Old 06-27-2007, 02:03 PM
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Who did it. Don't tell me Chuck again. Was he the one you were askin about the drives for.
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I'd hate to see how many times you did it.....

Never U Mind....
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So that's the alarm that was coming through our headsets for 100 miles straight that sounded like morse code Yes, I know of a 525 boat that may have that one beat
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So that's the alarm that was coming through our headsets for 100 miles straight that sounded like morse code Yes, I know of a 525 boat that may have that one beat
NO DOUBT!!!


.....passed them......twice!
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Originally Posted by Panther
I'd hate to see how many times you did it.....

Never U Mind....
Negative i know how to drive.
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I was trying to leave you out of this Think of how many times we heard that and multiply it by three
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Old 06-27-2007, 02:44 PM
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Originally Posted by sakoutis3
I don't know how to drive.
Your idea of throttling is pushing the sticks all the way forward to get on plane, hole em, then pull back when you want to come off plane.....


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.....passed them......twice!
Nice! Now I know what boat NOT to buy....
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Originally Posted by WARPARTY36
I was trying to leave you out of this Think of how many times we heard that and multiply it by three
This particlur set had 1200 on two of em and 1500 on the other one...
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Come clean who was it. I know it couldn't be you your motors have only seen WOT once and that was when Jeff was driven them on the dyno.
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