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Forum: Fountain
08-22-2024, 07:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,681
Posted By VoodooRob

Had an 07 38 Lightning Full Stagger 600SCI stock...

Had an 07 38 Lightning Full Stagger 600SCI stock 104 mph (more with stage 3), same boat with 525s run 90-94 mph, I'm going to say with 496 HO 425hp 80-85 mph as long as its dry.
06-18-2024, 02:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,190
Posted By VoodooRob

As of the past couple years Merc Drive lube has...

As of the past couple years Merc Drive lube has been marketed as: "High Performance" is the standard drive lube for Alpha and Bravo 1. "Extreme Performance" Quicksilver is the exact same lube as...
Forum: Fountain
08-16-2023, 01:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,263
Posted By VoodooRob

Owned an 07 38 Lightning full stagger for 7 years...

Owned an 07 38 Lightning full stagger for 7 years and have been on a few 35 full stagger. The difference is more than just 3 feet longer. The 38 is more like the 42 than its like the 35. Meaning if...
Forum: Fountain
06-20-2023, 08:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,281
Posted By VoodooRob

^^^ Agree. Drives full tucked and tabs all the...

^^^ Agree. Drives full tucked and tabs all the way down. Modulate throttle to stay at 3000 rpm as boat starts to walk up bring tabs to full up ( neutral also works well) let it run for a short...
05-11-2023, 02:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 20,096
Posted By VoodooRob

Made the jump from E to F on our last...

Made the jump from E to F on our last trailer/boat, it made a noticeable difference. Its also recommended to install steel valve stems for F and further on, PSI on F are 90. Just bought a new...
Forum: Formula
04-24-2023, 03:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,821
Posted By VoodooRob

I ran 28 Maximus 15.25 diameter with the diffuser...

I ran 28 Maximus 15.25 diameter with the diffuser and fully labbed. Low to mid 80s is where your going to land. 05 353 525 XR/ITS
09-22-2022, 08:08 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,252
Posted By VoodooRob

A simple mod for negative trim is running the...

A simple mod for negative trim is running the "celery stick" in the rearward position.
Forum: General Q & A
06-06-2022, 04:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,728
Posted By VoodooRob

Thanks SB, Ordered up Gates 38518 I'll report...

Thanks SB, Ordered up Gates 38518 I'll report back on fitment.
Forum: General Q & A
04-17-2022, 02:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,728
Posted By VoodooRob

Anyone lately look into this? The part # 89415 is...

Anyone lately look into this? The part # 89415 is NLA from Dayco.
02-23-2022, 03:27 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,400
Posted By VoodooRob

There's a little gem of a boaters group on...

There's a little gem of a boaters group on Facebook, look up Passion for Powerboats. I'm sure people will chime in with sound advice.
12-22-2021, 09:21 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 20,179
Posted By VoodooRob

Pressure test the headers (CMI will do it and...

Pressure test the headers (CMI will do it and polish them up for a very fair cost), upgrade spark plug wires (factory wires are anemic at best), replace impeller AND housing minimum once a season...
Forum: Formula
12-19-2021, 02:02 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 14,794
Posted By VoodooRob

Looks like the Tupperware Edition popped its lid

Looks like the Tupperware Edition popped its lid
12-03-2021, 03:21 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,719
Posted By VoodooRob

Is your boat beam 8'6"? I'm looking at this...

Is your boat beam 8'6"? I'm looking at this set-up also, if I can do a quick mod to the width to make it happen like you did.
Forum: Formula
12-03-2021, 08:58 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 19,041
Posted By VoodooRob

100% We had an 05 353 525 with ITS Boxes, 28...

100% We had an 05 353 525 with ITS Boxes, 28 Maximus 15 1/8" with leading edges sharpened and full diffuser. Consistently ran up to 84, ran 85 once. Boxes are a must on that hull to get the last few...
08-13-2021, 09:50 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,106
Posted By VoodooRob

I wouldn't put a boat, not even a Sea Doo on...

I wouldn't put a boat, not even a Sea Doo on that. On a windy day loaded imagine what is going to go on.
07-01-2021, 07:39 AM
Replies: 3,569
Views: 812,973
Posted By VoodooRob

East Side run coming up ...

East Side run coming up
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Forum: General Q & A
06-23-2021, 11:18 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 11,302
Posted By VoodooRob

Many people forget about the fuel filter by the...

Many people forget about the fuel filter by the rail, have seen some engines with the ORIGINAL still installed 15 yrs later. Owners change the fuel/water separator spin on every season and think...
Forum: General Q & A
05-20-2021, 09:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,628
Posted By VoodooRob

Remember on 525/600/700 its about water flow not...

Remember on 525/600/700 its about water flow not water psi to cool the headers, etc. If your headers are getting hot thats definitely not a good scenario for header longevity, your water flow is...
Forum: General Q & A
05-20-2021, 09:49 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,628
Posted By VoodooRob

47 is approaching the upper limits, the 29 is not...

47 is approaching the upper limits, the 29 is not high on closed cooled 525/600/700
05-19-2021, 09:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,240
Posted By VoodooRob

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Forum: General Q & A
05-16-2021, 08:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,628
Posted By VoodooRob

I agree your water pressure at idle is very high....

I agree your water pressure at idle is very high. By backflushing you did the power steering cooler, oil cooler, the heat exchanger and the fuel cooler all individually? The fuel cooler is directly...
04-22-2021, 10:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,697
Posted By VoodooRob

Exactly this for staggered. Add 1 number of...

Exactly this for staggered. Add 1 number of positive trim from neutral, so if on your boat 3 is neutral set drives at 4 or add 8-10 pints of positive trim on your MFD screen. Non staggered neutral...
04-22-2021, 08:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,587
Posted By VoodooRob

IAC great advice, also the headers could be the...

IAC great advice, also the headers could be the start of a problem always good to check them out. I would also look at your fuel system. Have you changed the small fuel filter on the rail and the...
Forum: General Q & A
03-26-2021, 10:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,214
Posted By VoodooRob

LIke F-2 Speedy suggested, there is a high...

LIke F-2 Speedy suggested, there is a high probability its the o-rings for the heat exchanger.
02-08-2021, 12:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,917
Posted By VoodooRob

Agree with your #1-5, cases do fatigue out of...

Agree with your #1-5, cases do fatigue out of service. Also a very in-expensive upgrade is to source early 2000s standard Bravo cases, I prefer the swept back, and convert them for upgraded XR...
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