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Old 07-30-2019 | 04:40 AM
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A friend asked me to post ---------what would be a good starting point for props on a 35' Fountain with 540ci /650 hp motors w/bravos
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Old 07-30-2019 | 05:56 AM
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A little info on year and model, single step or twin, side by side or newer staggered? I am sure someone here can get you in the ballpark to start.
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Old 07-30-2019 | 06:00 AM
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What props are on it now and what are they doing?
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28 bravos or 29 hydromotive
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gear ratio would be a big plus also.
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I had 15 3/8 x 32 Maximus' on my 02 35 with 575s. Top speed was not so good, but drivability was great.

Top speed (cracked 100mph) was best with 34 Bravo's, but those props really suck at everything else.
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Old 08-02-2019 | 07:48 AM
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Originally Posted by ALL_IN!
I had 15 3/8 x 32 Maximus' on my 02 35 with 575s. Top speed was not so good, but drivability was great.

Top speed (cracked 100mph) was best with 34 Bravo's, but those props really suck at everything else.

What were the Max 32's ? Stock or labbed ?
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