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Forum: Fountain
08-15-2019, 02:05 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,998
Posted By professor_speed

The same hull with a center console layout would...

The same hull with a center console layout would be deemed safe. Call it a side console. Most of the west boat builders basically cut a hole and build bench seats rather than a V berth. Usually, the...
08-16-2018, 06:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,926
Posted By professor_speed

With a different drive ratio all the shafts in...

With a different drive ratio all the shafts in the drive are spinning the same speed they would with a BBC and seeing similar torque I doubt it would be any harder in the drive. Illmore 570 makes the...
08-16-2018, 02:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,926
Posted By professor_speed

Those area under the curve dyno charts only tell...

Those area under the curve dyno charts only tell one part of the story. The LS will happily and reliably turn 1000-1500 more rpm. That means you can set it up with more gear reduction in the drive...
08-15-2018, 08:57 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 90,352
Posted By professor_speed

Any updates on this? any final numbers?

Any updates on this? any final numbers?
01-22-2017, 01:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,357
Posted By professor_speed

Those pics are from Tomas Wallin's boat.

Those pics are from Tomas Wallin's boat.
01-20-2017, 11:28 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,357
Posted By professor_speed

Here are some pics I have saved ...

Here are some pics I have saved
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B53mNYpVOgoqdjVkVWo1c3JuODA/view?usp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B53mNYpVOgoqdjNUZDZ4VlZ2dzg/view?usp=sharing...
11-01-2016, 09:45 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 10,817
Posted By professor_speed

Imco doesn't, A Mercury version of a SCX seems...

Imco doesn't, A Mercury version of a SCX seems so obvious.
11-01-2016, 04:00 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 10,817
Posted By professor_speed

That's actually not too bad of price for a turn...

That's actually not too bad of price for a turn key 775 hp engine from an OE level builder. Im sure they have orders already just based on uniqueness. LS9 638hp engine has a MSRP of 25.5k. I have 20k...
10-28-2016, 08:33 PM
10-28-2016, 08:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,472
Posted By professor_speed

when a stern drive is that high and spinning the...

when a stern drive is that high and spinning the same prop is there really much difference?
10-17-2016, 06:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,472
Posted By professor_speed

probably one of the best surface drive videos...

probably one of the best surface drive videos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Of1RY4M8VqM
10-15-2016, 08:59 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 54,567
Posted By professor_speed

Godspeed to the departed, Condolences to the...

Godspeed to the departed, Condolences to the family and friends, The Video is pretty brutal.
10-03-2016, 04:24 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 159,291
Posted By professor_speed

What turbos on those LS engines?

What turbos on those LS engines?
09-01-2016, 09:39 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,654
Posted By professor_speed

It really boils down to engines designed 60 years...

It really boils down to engines designed 60 years ago vs within the last 10 and out drives that are in the water 100% of the time the boat is. It a shame the LS stuff is not more prominent. LS...
08-31-2016, 03:55 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 22,700
Posted By professor_speed

I was thinking the same thing, This should sell a...

I was thinking the same thing, This should sell a few intercoolers, and the pick ups must be pretty low on drag. they look like a quality pieces.
08-30-2016, 08:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,550
Posted By professor_speed

Thats pretty damn cool, the roost is crazy at...

Thats pretty damn cool, the roost is crazy at that speed every time it hops a little the change in the roost is so far back by the time you see it.
08-30-2016, 07:25 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,551
Posted By professor_speed

Alcantara is more work than vinyl But, most...

Alcantara is more work than vinyl But, most people never do the work so it can look bad over time, steering wheels are the hardest to keep clean. seats and door panels are pretty easy, fabric...
08-29-2016, 03:19 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 18,769
Posted By professor_speed

I don't know what SMB has for power for sure....

I don't know what SMB has for power for sure. Announcers said they whippled the 525, (The class was they were in was Pro V 27'-31' power adder single engine Bravo) 800-850hp is just a guess based on...
08-29-2016, 03:06 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,551
Posted By professor_speed

Funny DCB and OL put Alcantara in every thing and...

Funny DCB and OL put Alcantara in every thing and people love it, Fountain does it and people hate it. Looks good to me The seat shape is OK not what I would pick needs more bolstering to keep you in...
08-29-2016, 10:35 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 18,769
Posted By professor_speed

It is interesting to see the 3 boats run within...

It is interesting to see the 3 boats run within 1mph of each other and do it in very different ways. The tuff runs on back of it hull and is obviously pretty light and set up well for it to run 117...
08-28-2016, 09:51 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 18,769
Posted By professor_speed

Nordic has 21 ski boat with a 1350, They wanted...

Nordic has 21 ski boat with a 1350, They wanted to run it, but 22' is smallest boat allowed to run. They said They are going to stretch the mold to 22' and throw a 1350 in for next year.
08-28-2016, 08:24 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 18,769
Posted By professor_speed

RPM 26 is a Cat. Tyler's Crockets boat is...

RPM 26 is a Cat. Tyler's Crockets boat is probably not the best hull for a shoot out. No need to :poopoo: on the guy. If they are really making 2200hp that's impressive, from a marketing standpoint...
08-27-2016, 09:03 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,770
Posted By professor_speed

That is great news!

That is great news!
08-27-2016, 08:55 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 18,769
Posted By professor_speed

There might be center console version in the...

There might be center console version in the works. The twin 400 version runs well already. that would be plenty useful.:drink:
08-27-2016, 05:55 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 18,769
Posted By professor_speed

Outerlimits SV29 went 116. Speculation is a 525...

Outerlimits SV29 went 116. Speculation is a 525 with a whipple.(anyone know for sure?) I'd be surprised if it wasn't getting new pulleys and tune right now.
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