Originally Posted by BraceYourself

Why hasn’t someone put two outboards on each side of a cat.

We’d then be talking 800 hp a side and probably could start pushing 40 foot cats

Originally Posted by TxHawk

2 thoughts:

If you're spending that kind of money, you haven't given up on the cost it takes to maintain big power, so why not stick with it. What will the different in cost be for the new QC4V N/A setup be vs. 2 400R's?

At some point, I would imagine that the lowers and props, at least what's currently available, does not support a 150+ 40' boat. Are the 400R's pulling water from a thru hull or in the lower? Are there gear sets and props available for them to run faster than 130?

Originally Posted by mikebrls

So I will get **** for this but who cares about 2 or 3 mph more just to say it did it one time in it's life

mike

Originally Posted by mikebrls

There doing it on the fishing cats , look up Freeman , invisible , ect,

Originally Posted by payuppsucker

Bill (Freeman) builds some awesome boats. I fish on one 8-10 times a year. I've fished the 33, 37, and the 40. Thoroughbred fishing machines.

Originally Posted by TxHawk

2 thoughts:

If you're spending that kind of money, you haven't given up on the cost it takes to maintain big power, so why not stick with it. What will the different in cost be for the new QC4V N/A setup be vs. 2 400R's?

At some point, I would imagine that the lowers and props, at least what's currently available, does not support a 150+ 40' boat. Are the 400R's pulling water from a thru hull or in the lower? Are there gear sets and props available for them to run faster than 130?

Originally Posted by Bad Ass TA WS6

^^I'd like to see that.