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Griff 02-01-2011 12:02 PM


Originally Posted by arnaldomesa (Post 3312567)
hey guys. I just bought that boat. does the notched transom affect the ride in anyway??

Not really. If you get into big power, it will add a mph or two. I ended up changing from a 2" to a 3" drive spacer on mine. It carried the bow better, rode better at cruise speed and was about 2 mph faster at WOT than it was with a 2" spacer.

rchevelle71 02-01-2011 02:02 PM


Originally Posted by arnaldomesa (Post 3312784)
Thanks,
I bought the 28 that was the classifieds with the 496 ho and the notched transom. Already pulled the motor to put in a 540. I.m down in miami were i boat with my buddys who have a 28 apache brave, the other a 28 pantera and a 32 stinger.

Let me know when ya wanna run the keys, I'll try to keep up in my little 24:drink:

arnaldomesa 02-01-2011 03:08 PM


Originally Posted by Griff (Post 3313029)
Not really. If you get into big power, it will add a mph or two. I ended up changing from a 2" to a 3" drive spacer on mine. It carried the bow better, rode better at cruise speed and was about 2 mph faster at WOT than it was with a 2" spacer.

great,
thanks for the info.

arnaldomesa 02-01-2011 03:09 PM


Originally Posted by rchevelle71 (Post 3313150)
Let me know when ya wanna run the keys, I'll try to keep up in my little 24:drink:

LOL!!
will do

slpcamaross97 02-01-2011 07:37 PM

...... this boat i was planning on picking up in a few weeks after i can prove that i got a new job. Looks like i may have to start looking at Cigarette 28ss...............

JAIME 02-01-2011 11:15 PM


Originally Posted by arnaldomesa (Post 3312784)
Thanks,
I bought the 28 that was the classifieds with the 496 ho and the notched transom. Already pulled the motor to put in a 540. I.m down in miami were i boat with my buddys who have a 28 apache brave, the other a 28 pantera and a 32 stinger.

you run with a cool crew, definately get us some pics of the boats. Let us know what they have in them and how does that Apache run compared to the Panteras? JAIME

arnaldomesa 02-02-2011 09:43 AM


Originally Posted by slpcamaross97 (Post 3313464)
...... this boat i was planning on picking up in a few weeks after i can prove that i got a new job. Looks like i may have to start looking at Cigarette 28ss...............

sorry bout that.:party-smiley-004:

arnaldomesa 02-02-2011 09:47 AM


Originally Posted by JAIME (Post 3313702)
you run with a cool crew, definately get us some pics of the boats. Let us know what they have in them and how does that Apache run compared to the Panteras? JAIME

thanks, my buudys Pantera has a 572 750 hp
the 28 Apache, single 635 700+ Hp runs maybe better than the Pantera.
the 32 Stinger twin 509's.
i'll get some pics once were all done.

hotjava66 02-02-2011 02:26 PM


Originally Posted by slpcamaross97 (Post 3313464)
...... this boat i was planning on picking up in a few weeks after i can prove that i got a new job. Looks like i may have to start looking at Cigarette 28ss...............

How many boats are you going to let get away?:party-smiley-004:

slpcamaross97 02-02-2011 08:03 PM


Originally Posted by hotjava66 (Post 3314172)
How many boats are you going to let get away?:party-smiley-004:

From here on out if i find the one.... Im getting it.


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