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Old 12-29-2012 | 10:29 AM
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Trying to get some ideas for my 86 12 meter. Can you guys post some pics of old school fountains. Any input would be appreciated. Thanks.
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Old 01-02-2013 | 02:05 PM
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How old do you want, I have a 1990 in excellent cond, has original paint, custom built 540 cu. inch Merlin's, Bravo 1's w/ heavy duty gimbals and Hydromotive nose cones, I'll take some engine and interior pics.
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Old 01-02-2013 | 02:22 PM
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this is an old girl i re-rigged this past spring. neat old boat we couldnt let die
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Old 01-02-2013 | 03:32 PM
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this is an old girl i re-rigged this past spring. neat old boat we couldnt let die
What kind of power? Drives?
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Old 01-02-2013 | 03:34 PM
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I just realized I wasn't very clear on what I was asking, which is power and drive combo. The boat currently has 427tall deck with trs.
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Originally Posted by 88bullet
this is an old girl i re-rigged this past spring. neat old boat we couldnt let die
The old girl looks great, no reason to let them die, great boats.
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Old 01-02-2013 | 05:26 PM
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cobra 750's speedmaster 4's on boxes. crash boxes. 101 so far. it was a really fun project. drives are a little deep could gain a few more mph but the handling and overall driveability of the boat is worth leaving them down in the water
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Old 01-02-2013 | 05:30 PM
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Here are some videos of my '85 12 Meter. It has Merc Racing 500 HP's with B&M Blowers and some other goodies dynoed at 698 HP with Huber 1350 Tranies, Stellings Headers and SSM #3 Drives. I love the set up so far but still have some tweaking to do. 89 MPH by GPS so far, hoping for a little more.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1fEape5ZEw
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dNV472DI1F8
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6fYN2xAdD4
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Old 01-02-2013 | 06:01 PM
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sounds nasty! nice job!
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Old 01-02-2013 | 06:34 PM
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Heres my tub...

1990 38 Fever
Engines: 468CI B&M 420 Blowers off a 800sc, dart alum race series heads, 6lbs of boost=800HP
Drives: SSM IV No boxes 1.5'' Below bottom
Huber 1200 Trannys
Stellings Green Headers with Dry Tails

So Far conservative tune 88MPH Turning 17x28 4 Blades at 5600RPM. (engines only make 760hp at 5600). Still need to play with jetting and props. A little video of me horsin around

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BYxgYc_Sddc[/youtube]
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