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Old 03-02-2011 | 08:31 AM
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ok, so what's the number ?
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Old 03-02-2011 | 08:37 AM
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100 and the whinig noise was i lost power to the port fuel pump and killed the motor so we coasted down on one motor no biggy found loose wire at the pump will get a longer one and higher speed in aprill when i come back down thanks guys it is a blast and yes does porpoise working on that
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Old 03-02-2011 | 09:52 AM
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That porpoise would drive me crazy!

Good run!
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Old 03-02-2011 | 09:56 AM
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They sound good Jim. Have a safe trip back. The waters still hard here.
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Old 03-02-2011 | 02:52 PM
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That porpoise would drive me crazy!

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That's was exactly what I was thinking, hard to watch...

JIMKID, does the boat ever power through that or was it the way you were trimmed, the water seemed fine...???
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Old 03-02-2011 | 02:59 PM
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Originally Posted by LESSONLEARNED
That's was exactly what I was thinking, hard to watch...

JIMKID, does the boat ever power through that or was it the way you were trimmed, the water seemed fine...???
If he was at 100 he was probably just at the point of powering through it but lost his fuel pump.
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Old 03-02-2011 | 03:10 PM
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Originally Posted by patyacht
If he was at 100 he was probably just at the point of powering through it but lost his fuel pump.
yeh,you wouldn't think you have to go over 100 in a 30 ft. skater so it doesn't porpoise!!!
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Old 03-02-2011 | 03:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Crazy Dayz Donzi
yeh,you wouldn't think you have to go over 100 in a 30 ft. skater so it doesn't porpoise!!!
No joke, that's probably the most expensive 30 foot cat you can buy too.
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Old 03-02-2011 | 03:22 PM
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Originally Posted by patyacht
If he was at 100 he was probably just at the point of powering through it but lost his fuel pump.
ARE YOU SURE ???


maybe its kids new props or different drive set-up , back in January she ran like she was on rails..
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Old 03-02-2011 | 03:23 PM
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Originally Posted by RunninHotRacing163.1
ARE YOU SURE ???


maybe its kids new props or different drive set-up , back in January she ran like she was on rails..
Well that's good.....cause otherwise I would take that damn thing back to Skater.
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