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05-29-2019, 02:11 PM
Replies: 23
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Posted By peterunwin

It is, when the boat was new it picked up water...

It is, when the boat was new it picked up water from the nose cone of the drives along with lots of weed and i wasn't getting the volume i required for the modified engines so i built my own system....
05-29-2019, 12:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,242
Posted By peterunwin

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.offshoreonly.com-...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.offshoreonly.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_7060_b6e5694bc9e912c616c6f2da0566e558e7f16b50.jpeg...
04-16-2016, 03:05 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 17,548
Posted By peterunwin

Finally got round to fitting the tabs they are 7"...

Finally got round to fitting the tabs they are 7" longer than the kiekhaefer 380's and one third of the weight and because the cylinder has a much better mechanical advantage adjustment it is much...
03-17-2016, 04:59 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 74,332
Posted By peterunwin

We have the SV29 Ilmor/ Indy it has now covered...

We have the SV29 Ilmor/ Indy it has now covered over 200 hours mostly in the ocean and we have beaten the crap out of it, we run a lot in Key West and we go boating when the fisherman won't leave...
12-27-2015, 09:40 AM
Replies: 344
Views: 118,976
Posted By peterunwin

Hi Marty and congratulations on your purchase it...

Hi Marty and congratulations on your purchase it is a great boat. I don't post on here anymore i have moved on to Facebook. Our boat is running great very easy to drive and stable. Still haven't...
06-23-2015, 02:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,266
Posted By peterunwin

Anti-theft prop nut shroud for indy/no6 propshaft...

Anti-theft prop nut shroud for indy/no6 propshaft
Hi maxonmike,
We make them in small quantities but they work out quite expensive, but they look pretty cool:)
Nearly time for us to come back to...
02-11-2015, 07:56 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 10,914
Posted By peterunwin

Hi Nastybug, We leave Miami on the 16th and we...

Hi Nastybug,
We leave Miami on the 16th and we will be there for a few weeks will pm you our phone number would be good to meet up.

Peter
02-10-2015, 07:52 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 10,914
Posted By peterunwin

Hi stimleck, We are over for the Miami show...

Hi stimleck,
We are over for the Miami show then we leave for Key West with a few more tweeks for the 29, both mechanical and aero.

Regards
Peter
02-10-2015, 08:21 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 10,914
Posted By peterunwin

Aerodynamics

I am convinced that aerodynamics will play a much larger roll in the coming years as the speeds increase.I have been experimenting with trimmable carbon fibre wings on one of our boats in the UK with...
01-29-2015, 02:38 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 118,976
Posted By peterunwin

Thanks HabanaJoe, It is always nice to receive...

Thanks HabanaJoe,
It is always nice to receive encouraging comments about our projects:) We just recently accquired a 38ft CUV called Cinzano and we are doing a ground up restoration, the hull is in...
01-28-2015, 08:37 AM
Replies: 344
Views: 118,976
Posted By peterunwin

Anti-theft prop nut shroud for indy/no6 propshaft

Hi all,
Nearly time for us to come back to America:) amongst the numerous new parts for the Outerlimits is an anti-theft prop nut cover, i will have one at the Miami show if anyone is interested in...
11-19-2014, 09:55 AM
Replies: 344
Views: 118,976
Posted By peterunwin

Hi pro27, It's been pretty windy down here and...

Hi pro27,
It's been pretty windy down here and the ocean has been too rough to go at really high speeds, it has however given all the fin mounting hard wear a thorough testing with no structural...
11-03-2014, 10:31 AM
Replies: 344
Views: 118,976
Posted By peterunwin

Thanks Omni Present, Best speed so far is 97mph...

Thanks Omni Present,
Best speed so far is 97mph with plenty of power and rpm left see link
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5bIO8oqXuTk

Peter
11-03-2014, 10:26 AM
Replies: 344
Views: 118,976
Posted By peterunwin

Hi Sydwayz, It's a bit of a challenge but...

Hi Sydwayz,
It's a bit of a challenge but doable, i always like to have an escape route if things look like they are going wrong.

Peter
11-03-2014, 08:40 AM
Replies: 344
Views: 118,976
Posted By peterunwin

Hi pq260ho496, It has been very windy down here...

Hi pq260ho496,
It has been very windy down here so we have only run up to low 70's so far but even at these relatively low speeds it is very stable. Water has been pretty rough and all the mountings...
10-29-2014, 10:21 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 29,674
Posted By peterunwin

Hi 575cat, The vent tube has a hinged flap...

Hi 575cat,
The vent tube has a hinged flap which is closed by an internal stainless steel spring, the outside of the cap is connected to the transom with a nylon cord as you trim in the cap...
10-26-2014, 01:09 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 29,674
Posted By peterunwin

Just been doing some measuring with the boat...

Just been doing some measuring with the boat sitting level and a string line over the bustle it is approximately 3ft 2" to the start of the running surface making the hull length 26ft 9", the actual...
10-20-2014, 04:12 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 118,976
Posted By peterunwin

Thanks everyone for your encouraging comments,...

Thanks everyone for your encouraging comments, had a few days of enjoying the weather. Today i made and fitted all the stainless steel wires to support the top of the tail fin these are pre-tensioned...
10-16-2014, 02:02 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 118,976
Posted By peterunwin

Hi All, Spent yesterday fitting all the new...

Hi All,
Spent yesterday fitting all the new parts for the tail fin, today i will bond everything in place.

Peter
10-16-2014, 08:02 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 29,674
Posted By peterunwin

Graphics look great and i am sure it is much more...

Graphics look great and i am sure it is much more practical than a painted boat like ours. I would be really interested to know the difference in materials both cloth and resin between the...
10-15-2014, 07:19 AM
Replies: 344
Views: 118,976
Posted By peterunwin

Hi All, We are back in sunny Florida, spent the...

Hi All,
We are back in sunny Florida, spent the last couple of days fitting the steering wheel mounted throttles with the re-designed gearbox to give better control, I also modified the paddles so...
10-15-2014, 07:02 AM
Replies: 344
Views: 118,976
Posted By peterunwin

Thanks Toffen, You must have realised by now...

Thanks Toffen,
You must have realised by now that i don't always do stuff in a conventional way, you are correct the skeg was cut down and re-profiled but that is all part of trying to make the boat...
10-10-2014, 03:01 AM
Replies: 344
Views: 118,976
Posted By peterunwin

Hi Keith, The boat only weighs 5200lbs with...

Hi Keith,
The boat only weighs 5200lbs with fuel and crew, stability is very good up to mid 90's the tip of the fin is approximately 9ft 6 higher than the roll centre and i am pretty confident the...
10-09-2014, 09:49 AM
Replies: 344
Views: 118,976
Posted By peterunwin

Hi Chris, The SV29 is far from ill handling up...

Hi Chris,
The SV29 is far from ill handling up to mid 90's it is pretty planted but being a surface drive there is very little left in the water beyond these speeds, if you catch a wash from the...
10-09-2014, 09:26 AM
Replies: 344
Views: 118,976
Posted By peterunwin

Hi Noli, The original concept was to put a wing...

Hi Noli,
The original concept was to put a wing either side but it would be quite difficult to mount without taking a mould of the deck so that i had something to work with back here in England. As...
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