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Forum: General Q & A
02-01-2009, 03:18 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 33,339
Posted By 502stang

I am thinking about putting 2 ..20 gal tanks in...

I am thinking about putting 2 ..20 gal tanks in the back corners of my boat.
Forum: Prop Talk
01-31-2009, 03:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,852
Posted By 502stang

Brett...the deal on the 35 Maximus fell through...

Brett...the deal on the 35 Maximus fell through so I guess that I need a 34 Maximus labbed for my Donzi. I will try to call you next week!

BTW..those new covers look great!! I want one of those...
Forum: General Q & A
01-30-2009, 11:53 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 33,339
Posted By 502stang

Has anyone tried to hang a counter weight off the...

Has anyone tried to hang a counter weight off the back of the transom...over the drive or something like that. It would stand to reason that the further back the weight is located the less weight...
Forum: General Q & A
01-27-2009, 01:06 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 33,339
Posted By 502stang

I agree totally...It would all center around the...

I agree totally...It would all center around the exact boat that you are talking about and the conditions that your would be running in. My boat has a pad but no steps so I need to get the bow up to...
Forum: General Q & A
01-24-2009, 07:41 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 33,339
Posted By 502stang

Where do you get the water to fill your tank? Do...

Where do you get the water to fill your tank? Do you have a separate pickup? Do you come off of your water pump? It seems like a ballast tank or maybe a couple in different locations can be a good...
Forum: General Q & A
01-23-2009, 07:26 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 33,339
Posted By 502stang

Great idea!!

Great idea!!
Forum: General Q & A
01-23-2009, 07:20 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 33,339
Posted By 502stang

Thank you!! That is my point!

Thank you!! That is my point!
Forum: General Q & A
01-23-2009, 01:51 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 33,339
Posted By 502stang

I got some information today. I talked to Rick at...

I got some information today. I talked to Rick at Arneson. The Lateral Center of Gravity should be 25% of the length of your hull from the rear of the hull. He said the best way to determine where...
Forum: General Q & A
01-23-2009, 01:20 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 33,339
Posted By 502stang

I think that I will have to use ballast to...

I think that I will have to use ballast to correct any balance issues. I don't have enough stuff to move around to make the difference.
Forum: General Q & A
01-23-2009, 10:38 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 33,339
Posted By 502stang

My boat weighs about half of what yours does..Do...

My boat weighs about half of what yours does..Do you know if there is any kind of device to balance your boat. I know that I have talked to IMCO and Arneson and they talk about having the lateral...
Forum: General Q & A
01-23-2009, 08:26 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 33,339
Posted By 502stang

Balancing the BOAT???????

OK..Today is a new day!! It is time to move onward and upward. I was talking to my older brother yesterday. The one that still has the fastest boat in the family. He asked me if I had my boat...
Forum: General Q & A
01-22-2009, 06:15 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,827
Posted By 502stang

I tried the Maximus prop today from BBlades!!!...

I tried the Maximus prop today from BBlades!!! What a difference!! Like night and day!! 96.9 at 5350 +/-. I can't post pictures on this website but you can see some here.

...
Forum: General Q & A
01-15-2009, 05:54 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,827
Posted By 502stang

Thanks for the advice!! I got my boat back...

Thanks for the advice!! I got my boat back yesterday and I will check everything again today. How long of a straight edge would you suggest? How much variation is too much? Is the pad and inner...
Forum: General Q & A
01-12-2009, 05:26 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,827
Posted By 502stang

I think that it is pretty much a given that...

I think that it is pretty much a given that running the inner strakes to the transom adds to stern lift. That does hurt the bow lift of the hull. I have talked to several experts on this and they all...
Forum: General Q & A
01-12-2009, 02:02 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,827
Posted By 502stang

I am getting a 32p Maximus from BBlades. I have...

I am getting a 32p Maximus from BBlades. I have talked to Brett several times and I have never really asked how his loaner program works. Has anyone here done the loaner program from BBlades? I have...
Forum: General Q & A
01-11-2009, 05:17 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,827
Posted By 502stang

Chris...My main objective with this project is to...

Chris...My main objective with this project is to have a smooth acceleration and to cruise at the highest rate of speed at 3500 -4000. This 6 blade Hydromotive is really great at that. It has very...
Forum: General Q & A
01-11-2009, 05:12 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,827
Posted By 502stang

Ben..both of my lifting strakes (inner and outer)...

Ben..both of my lifting strakes (inner and outer) run all the way to the transom. I have been told by IMCO that is one of the reasons that the stern will not set down and the bow can not stay up....
Forum: General Q & A
01-11-2009, 01:35 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,827
Posted By 502stang

It is a Donzi 25 ZX which is really 24.5...

It is a Donzi 25 ZX which is really 24.5 including the swim deck. The prop that has gone the fastest is a Hydromotive H-6 that is lab finished and is a 29p. The boat ran 90.2 at 5400 rpms. I think...
Forum: General Q & A
01-11-2009, 12:16 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,827
Posted By 502stang

ok..thanks guys...The boat ran 65 new. It had a...

ok..thanks guys...The boat ran 65 new. It had a stock 502 mag and a stock bravo one that had the prop shaft a little over 8 inches below the pad. It had no bad traits at that time. I now have a 850...
Forum: Swap Shop
01-10-2009, 10:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,796
Posted By 502stang

I have got a -2 IMCO lower that has just been...

I have got a -2 IMCO lower that has just been rebuilt. Big shaft. IMCO vertical shaft. Billet bearings. It is satin finish. My drive is a little too high and if your drive is a standard lower I would...
Forum: Swap Shop
01-10-2009, 09:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 937
Posted By 502stang

Can you take 650 for the Maximus? Or ..take an...

Can you take 650 for the Maximus? Or ..take an Hydromotive H-6 Hydromotive 29p that has been lab finished as partial trade?
Forum: General Q & A
01-09-2009, 09:23 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,827
Posted By 502stang

The boat rocks back and forth from front to back...

The boat rocks back and forth from front to back like a rocking chair. It lifts the bow...then falls on it's face up..down..up ...down...it does when you are going high 80 and up it gets to where it...
Forum: General Q & A
01-09-2009, 08:52 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,827
Posted By 502stang

No..either I said it wrong or you read it wrong...

No..either I said it wrong or you read it wrong but the 5 and 6 blades hook up fine!! I need to try a Maximus...I think that is going to get me fixed up. I may need to space down also. My prop shaft...
Forum: General Q & A
01-09-2009, 02:24 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,827
Posted By 502stang

I have a 12 inch setback box and my prop shaft is...

I have a 12 inch setback box and my prop shaft is 3 1/2" below the pad.
Forum: Prop Talk
01-09-2009, 02:03 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,852
Posted By 502stang

Does anybody know if Brett is on vacation or not...

Does anybody know if Brett is on vacation or not well?? I am out in the Gulf of Mexico at work and I am working nights and have sent him a couple of email wanting to buy a prop so it will be there...
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