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Forum: Formula
09-02-2017, 08:57 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 12,086
Posted By Paul311

From my experience, the Bravo 1 props will give...

From my experience, the Bravo 1 props will give you a very different ride compared to the Mirages. last week I have been testing a set of Mirage 23P , 25P both plus, and Bravo 26P on a 311 with bravo...
Forum: Formula
07-23-2017, 05:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,082
Posted By Paul311

I you want to know a litte more about this boot,...

I you want to know a litte more about this boot, maybe we could hook up. I have mine in the Harbor of Lith, close to Den Bosch. I am driving it for more than 10 years now, love it but like Tom said,...
Forum: Formula
07-23-2017, 03:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 896
Posted By Paul311

Let me know your findings..

Let me know your findings..
Forum: Formula
07-22-2017, 02:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 896
Posted By Paul311

Hi Tom, I can only tell I am experiencing...

Hi Tom,

I can only tell I am experiencing the same issue/behavior as you do. I am running 26p bravo's. What i feel is that these props are typically stern-lifting, rather than bow lifting. This...
Forum: Formula
05-22-2013, 04:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,103
Posted By Paul311

The 23p Mirage props were from quicksilver if I...

The 23p Mirage props were from quicksilver if I am not mistaken.

I have a 89 311 bravo's and until 2010 running 365's Mags with stock 23p Mirage. I have seen speeds between 64-65mph and even on a...
Forum: Formula
08-16-2011, 10:09 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,139
Posted By Paul311

I agree. And there is also a relation between...

I agree. And there is also a relation between horsepower and fuel burn. Typically an engine burns 10 gallon per 100hp per hour.
The difficult point is how much hp is required to push the boats in...
Forum: Formula
08-10-2011, 02:55 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 14,043
Posted By Paul311

Realize yourself that a 311 running in the mid...

Realize yourself that a 311 running in the mid 80's requires a lot of power.
I recently repowered my 89 311/bravo's with HP500's and it hits 73-74 when running light on load.
To see mid 80's you...
Forum: Formula
04-19-2011, 07:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 764
Posted By Paul311

As far as I know both the Bird Decals and letters...

As far as I know both the Bird Decals and letters are still available at Formula. I bought 2 birds last year (311 SR1) in December if I remember well. around $24,- each, but i am not sure.

Paul
Forum: Formula
04-05-2011, 08:51 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,427
Posted By Paul311

Yes, Offthefront had 600hp a side and his boat...

Yes, Offthefront had 600hp a side and his boat did about 78.
His engines were custom build if I recall well..
Forum: Formula
04-04-2011, 09:38 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,427
Posted By Paul311

Well, the difference in a full or emty tank is...

Well, the difference in a full or emty tank is already close to 3 inches if I am right. I didn't know that there was so much variation in weight although I can imagine that various types of engines...
Forum: Formula
03-31-2011, 09:47 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,427
Posted By Paul311

That sounds as an impressive speed to me with...

That sounds as an impressive speed to me with this setup, very nice.
Until the end of last year I have been running my 1989 311 SR1 with stock 454MAG's (365HP each) and bravo drives, stock mirage...
Forum: Formula
03-22-2011, 04:33 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,308
Posted By Paul311

Finally Spring arrived, the weather is perfect...

Finally Spring arrived, the weather is perfect and it can't take too long to get the boat back in the water again.

The HP500's from James found their new home in my 311 last year and they are...
Forum: Formula
08-17-2010, 07:57 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,308
Posted By Paul311

Thanks for the info. I got partnumbers of these...

Thanks for the info. I got partnumbers of these brackets from Offthefront, very helpfull. I already ordered them.
Forum: Formula
08-16-2010, 06:32 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,308
Posted By Paul311

Which type of brackets dit you use for the...

Which type of brackets dit you use for the shift-cables and throttle cable?

Thanks for your response.

Paul
Forum: Formula
07-09-2010, 08:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,671
Posted By Paul311

Thanks for the info. If I give an estimated...

Thanks for the info.

If I give an estimated calculation of your speed at that point, it should look like follows:

(RPM x Pitch) x gear ratio) / 1056) x (100% - slip) = Speed [mph]
If the...
Forum: Formula
07-05-2010, 10:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,671
Posted By Paul311

Thanks Ted, What speed did you get at...

Thanks Ted,

What speed did you get at 4900rpm and 6?
From my experience with the stock 454 MAG's 365hp there was only a little difference between loaded or not. With a full tank, 5 people and...
Forum: Formula
07-05-2010, 09:20 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,671
Posted By Paul311

Thanks for your input Bill, The 336 seems to...

Thanks for your input Bill,

The 336 seems to me a little faster than the older 311, but from your experience I can conclude that a bravo 28p is way to much prop. You were about right with a 26p...
Forum: Formula
07-01-2010, 08:28 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,341
Posted By Paul311

For what it is worth: if the tach just fails (no...

For what it is worth: if the tach just fails (no mechanical damage) this is often caused by a specific failing electrolitic capacitor on the circuit board. They have the tendency to age causing a...
Forum: Formula
07-01-2010, 08:20 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,566
Posted By Paul311

I had the same situation last year. In my case it...

I had the same situation last year. In my case it was low on drive lube affecting the same sensor. Something you won't notice without taking a good look.
Forum: Formula
07-01-2010, 04:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,671
Posted By Paul311

311-SR1 with HP500's-bravo's prop question

Has anyone an idea in which direction I need to look for the right props on a 311-SR1 1989 with bravo's and hp500's?
I have been speaking to Brett @ Bblades. He recommended to run the engines with...
Forum: Formula
06-22-2010, 05:41 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,308
Posted By Paul311

Ted, have you been testing already with the...

Ted, have you been testing already with the 28p's? I am curious. If they work out well for you I am ready to buy a similar set of props.

Thanks,

Paul
Forum: Formula
06-15-2010, 05:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,308
Posted By Paul311

Please let me know the results. Testing over here...

Please let me know the results. Testing over here is not really an option, so I need to buy them.
Forum: Formula
06-15-2010, 01:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,308
Posted By Paul311

If I would go for the HP500's from James, what...

If I would go for the HP500's from James, what implication would that have on the prop's?
I am running the standard prop's which came with the boat, Mirage Plus, 3 blades. My engines were running...
Forum: Formula
06-15-2010, 08:54 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,308
Posted By Paul311

Does anyone have any experience with engines from...

Does anyone have any experience with engines from PPT, Performance Product Technologies?

Paul
Forum: Formula
06-09-2010, 05:09 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,308
Posted By Paul311

Well, that is also very attractive, great boat. ...

Well, that is also very attractive, great boat.
That kind of power in any type of boat is extremely rare over here. One German guy is boating with a Nortec equipped with turbines but I guess he is...
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