Where are your tabs set when planing?

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08-11-2011, 03:04 PM

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LAriverratt

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when I first got my 32 i didn't use them at all get on to plain, but after takeing a performance boat course i was told it's best to use them to plain (all the way down and drives tucked).

08-11-2011, 03:32 PM

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Originally Posted by LAriverratt

when I first got my 32 i didn't use them at all get on to plain, but after takeing a performance boat course i was told it's best to use them to plain (all the way down and drives tucked).

+1, drives in, tabs all the way down. On plane, tabs up (or level with the bottom of the boat in rough water) and trim drives out to +1.5.

Dean

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