First two runs of the VR1 after repowering

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11-14-2017 | 08:10 PM

PIT BULL

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First two runs of the VR1 after repowering

2005 Velocity VR1 Race hull. 604"/860hp Lab Racing Engines built Single Carb.1350 Holley, No Blower,
Imco Marine SCX upper/SC lower,1.34s. 2"short.
Hydromotive Engineering 28P5-30P5X.

28P5 104mph@5500=4% Slip.
30P5X 107mph@5600+10% Slip. Super flat water wind from the side. Think there is 5 more in it.

11-14-2017 | 10:00 PM

Ryan00TJ

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Gotta love it!!! My VR1 gains 2mph easy in some chop vs flat water. You'll see any easy 5mph in some chop.

11-14-2017 | 10:03 PM

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Pit Bull, I thought you were selling the VR 1?

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11-15-2017 | 06:39 AM

PIT BULL

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That was my 02 hull

I split it down the keel and was selling it as a project and no one wanted it. So I scrapped it. And bought the 05 and rigged it with everything from the 02

11-15-2017 | 11:47 AM

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thats awesome, anymore specs on the engine?

11-17-2017 | 03:52 PM

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I split it down the keel and was selling it as a project and no one wanted it. So I scrapped it. And bought the 05 and rigged it with everything from the 02

Sounds like things worked and it running great.

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