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08-17-2014, 10:04 PM
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I think the 3 blade prop will get you the correct...
I think the 3 blade prop will get you the correct WOT, however I do not think the current prop will cause any damage with the way you are running the boat.
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08-17-2014, 12:05 PM
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Frankly I think a 4 blade prop is robbing the top...
Frankly I think a 4 blade prop is robbing the top end. A 4 blade give a better hole shot and low end performance however that extra blade is drag and will impact top end, additionally you have a 2...
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08-17-2014, 01:12 AM
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So you went from a 4 blade 16 P prop to a 4 blade...
So you went from a 4 blade 16 P prop to a 4 blade 15 P, correct? If so I would expect about a 200 increase in rpms which is what you said you got. What is the current WOT?
Running at WOT for long...
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07-20-2014, 10:40 PM
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I would think the 5.0 would have less torque than...
I would think the 5.0 would have less torque than the 5.7 and would need less pitch to get the same rpm.
I was at the marina and my friend was out all day so I did not get to talk with him.
I...
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07-20-2014, 01:26 PM
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I was at the marina yesterday but my friend was...
I was at the marina yesterday but my friend was not there. I did look at his prop and it is a Quicksilver 2182P16 and I looked it up and found it to be 15 x 16P 4 blade Al. I don't recall what power...
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07-17-2014, 12:47 AM
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Adding a 4 bbl intake and carb biggest benefit...
Adding a 4 bbl intake and carb biggest benefit will be HP across the entire rpm range, it will give a slightly higher rpm range but it's main benefit will be at lower rpms, however unless you change...
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07-16-2014, 04:42 PM
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Based on the gear ration I am assuming it's an...
Based on the gear ration I am assuming it's an Alpha drive.
Weight with fuel sounds about right.
dropping 1" of will increase WOT by 200 rpm. Try using mercruiser's prop calculator to see what...
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07-16-2014, 11:35 AM
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Fippe the 2400 weighs 5000 lbs dry (no gas, oil,...
Fippe the 2400 weighs 5000 lbs dry (no gas, oil, gear, ...). So I have to ask some question:
1. What drive and gear ration?
2. How many passangers on board?
3. Gear weight?
A 4 blade prop...
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