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Old 09-07-2006 | 09:24 PM
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Ok, so I need a quick English lesson If someone could explain this terms:
Beam
Draft, drive up
Draft, drive down

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Old 09-07-2006 | 09:32 PM
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Beam = width of boat at widest point

Draft, drive up = how much water is needed to float with drive trimmed all the way up.

Draft, drive down-see above.
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Old 09-08-2006 | 05:27 AM
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Old 09-08-2006 | 10:06 AM
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Originally Posted by insptech
Beam = width of boat at widest point

Draft, drive up = how much water is needed to float with drive trimmed all the way up.

Draft, drive down-see above.
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Originally Posted by insptech
Beam = width of boat at widest point

Draft, drive up = how much water is needed to float with drive trimmed all the way up.

Draft, drive down-see above.

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