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Forum: Fountain
10-05-2011, 04:45 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 60,689
Posted By 47 lightning

Some more Pics....

Some more Pics....
Forum: Fountain
10-05-2011, 04:42 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 60,689
Posted By 47 lightning

Here are some pictures of the project on my 47...

Here are some pictures of the project on my 47 that RF Powerboats is doing.
Forum: Fountain
10-05-2011, 03:17 PM
Replies: 1,994
Views: 1,129,865
Posted By 47 lightning

i think the 47 twins was done a couple months...

i think the 47 twins was done a couple months ago .as for the 47 the stringers and transom are done .now its time to blue print the bottom and then cut some holes in that brand new composite transom...
Forum: Northeast US
10-05-2011, 02:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,153
Posted By 47 lightning

i have not missed it for the last 6 years . its...

i have not missed it for the last 6 years . its good to know that not every body that boats in the summer is sledding in the winter .with such a short boating season in new england you have to...
Forum: Fountain
10-05-2011, 01:44 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,990
Posted By 47 lightning

the cheapest part of owning a 47 is the fuel .but...

the cheapest part of owning a 47 is the fuel .but would not have it any other way .had the 38s and 42s my fuel consumption at 60 mph is 90 gal per hr at 3500rpm 3x800 sc
Forum: Northeast US
09-30-2011, 09:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,153
Posted By 47 lightning

Who's taking their boat to Key West?

I plan to take my 47 to Key West for the races..possibly do the poker run for the Florida Powerboat Club, which I've been doing for the past 5 years. My boat is at RF Powerboats in North Carolina...
Forum: Fountain
09-30-2011, 08:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 781
Posted By 47 lightning

RIGHT NOW THE BOAT IS IN NC AT RF POWER BOATS ...

RIGHT NOW THE BOAT IS IN NC AT RF POWER BOATS GETTING NEW STRINGERS AND A NEW TRANSOM .THE DRIVES WILL BE RAISED 2 IN I HAVE MINUS -3 IMCOS .I KNOW THAT 03 AND NEWER BOATS ARE 19 IN X WITH -2 ...
Forum: Fountain
09-30-2011, 07:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 781
Posted By 47 lightning

03 Or Newer 47 Lightning With -2 Shorties

Looking To See If Anyone With An 03 Or Newer 47 Lightning With Triple 525's Is Running -2 Shorties? And What Results Are They Getting?
Forum: Fountain
09-27-2011, 07:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 21,767
Posted By 47 lightning

i had my 47 weighed at mrd in long island on a...

i had my 47 weighed at mrd in long island on a travel lift and on fumes for fuel no gen no ac and it was 13400 just like the specs say on fountain web site .by the way my boat is also a 97 it had...
Forum: Fountain
09-26-2011, 08:41 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,513
Posted By 47 lightning

sounds like he does not have the right...

sounds like he does not have the right combination of components.the heads have to big of runners for a natural aspirated motor . the problem he's having is no velocity of air in the intake system....
Forum: Fountain
09-23-2011, 09:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,537
Posted By 47 lightning

I have experienced all of that with my set up. I...

I have experienced all of that with my set up. I had standard lowers went to -2 imcos then -3 imcos had hydromotive 4 blades went to hyro 5's. Now running 31 p 6 blade herings @ 19 1/2 total x. ...
Forum: Fountain
09-17-2011, 07:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,579
Posted By 47 lightning

You're saying you have raised your drives and...

You're saying you have raised your drives and motors up 2 inches...did you really raise the motors and drives or did you just raise your drives 2 inches? What is your total x dimension now?
Forum: Fountain
09-16-2011, 09:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,232
Posted By 47 lightning

IF BY INSTALLING THE - 2 IMCOS WILL STILL KEEP...

IF BY INSTALLING THE - 2 IMCOS WILL STILL KEEP YOUR PROP SHAFT 2 INCHES BELOW THE RUNNING SURFACE. YOU WILL BE FINE WITH 4 BLADE BRAVO ONES. ANYTHING HIGHER THAN THAT YOU WILL NEED 5 OR 6 BLADE...
Forum: Fountain
09-09-2011, 02:37 PM
Replies: 1,994
Views: 1,129,865
Posted By 47 lightning

29 Scarab..thanks for the comeback..i have also...

29 Scarab..thanks for the comeback..i have also experienced the same problem with my motors..i had them done by MRD in L Island and dynoed by Richy Zul and they have solid lifter cam shafts ..they...
Forum: Fountain
09-09-2011, 02:28 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 60,689
Posted By 47 lightning

Hey Reggie..I found some fiberglass hatch inserts...

Hey Reggie..I found some fiberglass hatch inserts that measure 14 1/2 wide X 19 1/2 long and 3 1/2 inches tall..if you could measure my hatch and cushion thickness to see if this 3 1/2 inch will fit...
Forum: Fountain
09-08-2011, 09:23 PM
Replies: 1,994
Views: 1,129,865
Posted By 47 lightning

29 Scarab10...it looks to me like i should be...

29 Scarab10...it looks to me like i should be asking you how your set up is holding out..if not mistaken you were the one that won the loto in your class..what is your x dimension and what are you...
Forum: Fountain
09-08-2011, 09:10 PM
Replies: 1,994
Views: 1,129,865
Posted By 47 lightning

On a -3, the upper if it is a bravo has to be cut...

On a -3, the upper if it is a bravo has to be cut and modified like i did my xr's before I ordered imco sc uppers..imco sc uppers are stepped up 1 inch on the cavitation plate therefore putting you...
Forum: Fountain
09-08-2011, 08:51 PM
Replies: 1,994
Views: 1,129,865
Posted By 47 lightning

From my experience, they are perfect. I have...

From my experience, they are perfect. I have used -2 and presently -3. Never had a failure with a lower sc. Although, I 've had a failure with an upper not with the gears or bearings, but with the...
Forum: Fountain
09-06-2011, 04:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,347
Posted By 47 lightning

With All The Boats Out There For Sale With Big...

With All The Boats Out There For Sale With Big Blocks Why Would You Be Looking At A 29 Footer With Small Blocks If It Wasn't For The Price. The Guy Only Wants $12500 For The Boat. The Power Is...
Forum: Fountain
09-01-2011, 09:43 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 60,689
Posted By 47 lightning

Hey Reggie, Just got back at 3am this morning. ...

Hey Reggie, Just got back at 3am this morning. It was nice meeting you and all of your staff. It feels good to know that my boat is in good hands. Keep in touch.
Forum: Fountain
08-29-2011, 08:15 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 60,689
Posted By 47 lightning

47 Lightning Heads To Rf Powerboats

I Am In The Process Of Towing My 47 Lightning To Washington, Nc To Rf Powerboats. Had A Wet Transom And Then Discovered That Half Of My Stringers Were Hollow, So Needless To Say I Lost The Whole...
Forum: Fountain
08-25-2011, 05:48 PM
Replies: 1,994
Views: 1,129,865
Posted By 47 lightning

Thanks for getting back to me last time...In the...

Thanks for getting back to me last time...In the process of sending my 47 lightning to RF to redo my stringers. also thinking about raising my x dimension to a point where I will be surfacing the...
Forum: Fountain
08-25-2011, 05:43 PM
Replies: 1,994
Views: 1,129,865
Posted By 47 lightning

Thanks for getting back to me last time...In the...

Thanks for getting back to me last time...In the process of sending my 47 lightning to RF to redo my stringers. also thinking about raising my x dimension to a point where I will be surfacing the...
Forum: Fountain
07-25-2011, 04:23 PM
Replies: 1,994
Views: 1,129,865
Posted By 47 lightning

How does your boat get on plane with that x...

How does your boat get on plane with that x dimension and what size props and how many blades? I'm running a triple setup that was originally 16.5 x dimension and i'm now running -3 imco's putting...
Forum: Fountain
07-22-2011, 10:30 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,235
Posted By 47 lightning

Hi Reggie, My name is John..I own a 1997 - 47...

Hi Reggie,
My name is John..I own a 1997 - 47 Fountain Lightning with triple 800's SC and minus 3 IMCO drives that have 6 blade 31 pitch herring props. I currently have 2 rear engines out and all...
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