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Forum: Baja
05-01-2016, 04:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,426
Posted By Wild Card 09

Hi there. Havenīt been on here for ages. Good to...

Hi there. Havenīt been on here for ages. Good to see some upgraded 25 OLīs in the making. Fantastic boat.
Hereīs my sea strainer position. It was part of the 600SCi install.Has worked well for eight...
Forum: Baja
08-09-2014, 01:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 36,981
Posted By Wild Card 09

Great to meet up with some old friends here on...

Great to meet up with some old friends here on OSO - Airtime and Arcticfriends, and sorry for the thread hijack. Good to know your still around. Thanks for the likes, too.....
Forum: Baja
07-20-2014, 04:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,714
Posted By Wild Card 09

Great looking boat and a great spec. I think the...

Great looking boat and a great spec. I think the 272, when trimmed with updated colours and graphics looks timeless.
Forum: Baja
07-13-2014, 11:21 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 36,981
Posted By Wild Card 09

I havenīt been on here for quite a while but as I...

I havenīt been on here for quite a while but as I am still running (and very pleased) with my 25 Outlaw,so this seems as good a place as any to say hello.

67 mph is what I got from the stock...
Forum: General Q & A
08-26-2012, 08:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,858
Posted By Wild Card 09

On my 25 OL I recently flushed 5 gallons of water...

On my 25 OL I recently flushed 5 gallons of water through the cabin to wash out the carpet (because of spilt beer). I thought the water would either be pumped out by the front bilge pump, or drain...
Forum: Baja
10-23-2011, 04:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,574
Posted By Wild Card 09

Hi Jeff, thanks for the greetings. I didnīt go...

Hi Jeff,
thanks for the greetings. I didnīt go anywhere, but got distracted by a couple of other projects.
However, I have gathered considerable experience with Wild Card.
I really donīt want to...
Forum: Baja
10-17-2011, 01:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,574
Posted By Wild Card 09

What a first class job you guys did! There are so...

What a first class job you guys did! There are so many quality details and stylish features that were just right on those boats.
The colours and graphics were also in a class of their own.
The...
Forum: Baja
10-14-2011, 02:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,574
Posted By Wild Card 09

There have been very good reasons quoted for both...

There have been very good reasons quoted for both boats. I have driven both and owned the 25OL for six years. Climbing out of the OL into the 272, the size of the cockpit, particularly the space...
Forum: Baja
11-22-2008, 03:16 PM
Replies: 968
Views: 235,657
Posted By Wild Card 09

Wow Mark you sir, have got my attention! What a...

Wow Mark you sir, have got my attention! What a great thing to do to an already benchmark custom Outlaw. I love it, and cannot get enough of it!!!
11-21-2008, 01:44 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,291
Posted By Wild Card 09

The red graphics put the motors at ī69 to ī73....

The red graphics put the motors at ī69 to ī73. After that they got blue graphics. We had a 100hp six on a 15 ft Glastron, around that time. the boats in the film are a 15ft Broom Scorpio and 12ft...
Forum: General Q & A
11-09-2008, 02:00 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,876
Posted By Wild Card 09

Now Iīm following. It makes sense and sounds like...

Now Iīm following. It makes sense and sounds like a good solution.
Although my 600 hasnīt complained about trimmed out pressure loss. the readings I see off the Smartcraft (when trimmed out) make me...
Forum: General Q & A
11-08-2008, 05:42 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,876
Posted By Wild Card 09

Chris, thanks for the good info. Iīm not quite...

Chris,
thanks for the good info. Iīm not quite following your description of where the extra intake hole is. Can you give more details.

Whipple`s reflash does sound tempting, although Iīve been...
11-01-2008, 05:19 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,589
Posted By Wild Card 09

Thatīs real sad. Alot of factors contributed to a...

Thatīs real sad. Alot of factors contributed to a tragic result. The law says that if you drive under the influence, you are going to take full responsibilty, even if the other party contributed with...
10-22-2008, 12:48 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 19,443
Posted By Wild Card 09

Yours and the comments that followed are valid...

Yours and the comments that followed are valid reasoning. Youīre quite right that the lifejacket I use do not protect against impact and is not designed for high speed boating. They are a helluva lot...
10-21-2008, 10:37 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 19,443
Posted By Wild Card 09

As posted in another thread, everyone wears a PFD...

As posted in another thread, everyone wears a PFD (lifevest) on my boat. If I have a full crew of guests (with no clue about what they are about to experience), i help them into them before starting...
Forum: General Q & A
10-20-2008, 12:13 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,795
Posted By Wild Card 09

Stock 26". You really should try a couple of...

Stock 26". You really should try a couple of labbed props before going the shorty route.

With a labbed prop you may lose a couple of mph at cruise speed, but see them added on again at WOT!
...
Forum: Baja
10-20-2008, 11:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 838
Posted By Wild Card 09

Yep, that does look like Mike has got his 26...

Yep, that does look like Mike has got his 26 running sweet, there. Blue motor doing the job! Nice!
mike, do you still have the shorty lower on there?
Forum: General Q & A
10-20-2008, 11:18 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,795
Posted By Wild Card 09

580 hp, 71 mph and you are still 400rpm below the...

580 hp, 71 mph and you are still 400rpm below the peak power.
What prop are you running. Iīd expect it to be a 26" (on a 1.5 drive) with those figures. Labbed?
Yes, Iīd say you are ploughing deep...
Forum: General Q & A
10-19-2008, 07:12 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,795
Posted By Wild Card 09

First of all, what power/speed are you running? ...

First of all, what power/speed are you running?

A noseconed shorty (like the Imco, Sportmaster) will slow a (400hp) 65 mph boat down, but could(!) make (800 hp) 90 mph boat gain 4 mph.
If the...
10-07-2008, 01:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,196
Posted By Wild Card 09

Thatīs my plan. The Maximus props (that I was...

Thatīs my plan. The Maximus props (that I was sooo enthusiastic about a few months back) just donīt suit my settup. Iīm looking forward to getting back to the solid handling of the four blade, but...
Forum: General Q & A
10-02-2008, 02:57 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 22,304
Posted By Wild Card 09

Thatīs exactly what it feels like! After...

Thatīs exactly what it feels like!
After running a 496HO, the 525 was a revelation! Big power increase, and the motor made it very clear if it liked the prop it was pushing. The 600 is more like the...
10-02-2008, 02:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,196
Posted By Wild Card 09

Yes, it sort of surprised me, too, after all the...

Yes, it sort of surprised me, too, after all the seat time Iīve done in this boat. The 26" Maximus is certainly making things worse, but the basic problem started with the high x.

No, the...
10-01-2008, 06:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,196
Posted By Wild Card 09

Chinewalk - 25OL, Ext box and shorty

Iīve just come back from ten days on the water taking part in the "Liquid Quarter Mile" event that a bunch of us compete in every Autumn. I ran my labbed 26" Maximus (to get the best acceleration)...
Forum: General Q & A
10-01-2008, 04:00 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 22,304
Posted By Wild Card 09

Thanks Dustin. No power reduction without a...

Thanks Dustin.
No power reduction without a buzzer, then?
Forum: General Q & A
10-01-2008, 03:57 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 22,304
Posted By Wild Card 09

Your description of the throttle response at top...

Your description of the throttle response at top end is exactly my experience, too! I came from a 525EFi, and was used to arelatively linear increase in power and speed in relation to throttle...
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