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Old 02-17-2009 | 07:14 PM
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What would be a good MPH from a 96 22' Scarab w/ a 454?
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Old 02-17-2009 | 07:20 PM
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Old 02-17-2009 | 07:40 PM
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Old 02-17-2009 | 07:43 PM
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other will chime in I hope, that's only my guess...
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Old 02-17-2009 | 09:23 PM
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Had one with a built 454 5700rpm ran 79-81 with 27 mirage prop. fast boat that handled well for the size. Wish I had it back.
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Running a stock 330 motor, 23 pitch 3 blade 62 to 64, i have a hp 500 with little tweeks and with a shorty it will run 80 mph plus, put on steering and tabs and it will fly
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Old 02-18-2009 | 08:55 AM
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I had a '96 22' with 330 HP 454. 62-63 with Mirage 23 and 25P props.
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Old 02-18-2009 | 10:49 AM
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i have a 23 with a 502 with a couple tweeks and i get 74 with a 26 or a 24 pitch prop with a little rpm differece
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Old 02-18-2009 | 01:23 PM
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To get a little more , i run a 27 mirage plus labbed runs well is the best blade i have run for speed, a 4 blade is great for tubing 26 scott
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Old 02-18-2009 | 03:49 PM
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My 1989 22' (w/ 350 small block) runs up to 68 mph with a vented 23-pitch Lazer II prop.
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