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Old 07-09-2012 | 03:33 PM
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Default 5 Blade Vs. 4 Blade Stern Lift..??? How Much We Talking??

Just Picked Up A Set Of SSM 5 Blade Merc Cleavers For My Flat Bottom Top Gun. Ill Be Spinning Them In As I Need More Stern Lift But How Much Lift Are We Talking Here? I've Always Run 4 Blades, Just Trying to Get An Idea Of How Much Different Its Going to Be And What To Expect...ps they are 15* rake..
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Old 07-09-2012 | 07:09 PM
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Noticable difference. Smart to take it easy the first time out to get a feel for them and go forward from there.

Turning in will give more bow lift, not stern lift.

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