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Old 03-03-2011 | 08:28 AM
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Old 03-03-2011 | 08:37 AM
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Hey cigdaz what props are you running? I have a cafe running 26 b 1 turning out at 3500 only seeing 46 or so thnks
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Old 03-03-2011 | 08:43 AM
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2.4 Gallons per minute x 2
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Old 03-03-2011 | 09:16 AM
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Originally Posted by park35
Hey cigdaz what props are you running? I have a cafe running 26 b 1 turning out at 3500 only seeing 46 or so thnks
Lab-finished 26P Bravo 1's. You're right, when they were stock that's exactly the same I was seeing as you, 46-47 @ 3500.
My cruise speed improved substantially with the lab work.
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Old 03-03-2011 | 09:17 AM
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Originally Posted by MissGeicoRacing
2.4 Gallons per minute x 2
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Old 03-03-2011 | 09:23 AM
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Mine are lab finished,could run 28 no problem but worried about the drives,540s 5500 82.5 and hitting the rev limiter
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Old 03-03-2011 | 09:27 AM
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Originally Posted by CigDaze
Lab-finished 26P Bravo 1's. You're right, when they were stock that's exactly the same I was seeing as you, 46-47 @ 3500.
My cruise speed improved substantially with the lab work.
That's good to know. I was always under the impression it usually suffered but you picked up top-end.
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Old 03-03-2011 | 10:19 AM
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Originally Posted by FREEDOM US1
.5 miles per gal 110.
I didn't want to know!!!!!
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Old 03-03-2011 | 10:32 AM
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About like this when on it hard.
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Old 03-03-2011 | 10:35 AM
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Originally Posted by MissGeicoRacing
2.4 Gallons per minute x 2
WOW You made my day My boat now seems liks a Prius
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