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- Need advice on prop choice. . . need better holeshot!!!!!
Re: Need advice on prop choice need better holeshot!!!!! Can share my experience I had an AL 3 blade 21P on my 18' bowrider w 220 hp MPI Swapped out to a 4 blade SS 19P Same diameter Difference in my case was remarkable Boat went on plane much quicker, and stayed on plane at a lower speed Even when loaded with several passengers- no more moving people "up" The place I got the prop
- What is meant by the term Holeshot? - iboats Boating Forums
What is meant by the term "holeshot"? I have had numerous replies to do with my Johnson 35hp outboard and am a bit confused Could someone explain this to me?
- Need Faster Hole Shot | Boating Forum - iboats Boating Forums
Re: Need Faster Hole Shot I believe your rpm's will increase with aluminum because of prop blade flex Is this the correct prop in diameter and pitch for the motor? If so, an increase in prop pitch may help Check this site for props for your motor with the suggested pitch (es)
- prop for holeshot | Boating Forum - iboats Boating Forums
I have a 20ft bowrider with a merc 305 220hp we usually have 6 or 7 people and about 700lbs ballast for boarding i put a 18p 4 blade stainless prop on for holeshot but it is a little sluggish Would i be better off with a lower pitch or a 5 blade?
- Trim Trim Tab position for holeshot - iboats Boating Forums
Re: Trim Trim Tab position for holeshot Drive tucked in, tabs fully extended There is really no "fight" as the angle of the prop thrust is virtually level with the water surface, while the upward pressure of the tabs lifts the stern and brings the bow down Once she's over the hump, fully retract the tabs, then trim out for speed
- Need better hole shot | Boating Forum - iboats Boating Forums
I get best holeshot with a Vensura 4 blade, best overall Performance with a Revolution 4 The smaller less cupped blades of the vensura allow the engine to spin up better into its powerband , but has crazy slip at WOT
- Boat very slow out of holeshot - iboats Boating Forums
Re: Boat very slow out of holeshot Well I tested the boat out yesterday and its night and day now getting on plane Very little trimming needed Top speed and cruising speed comes on much quicker with less throttle needed for cruising, which is 25-30 mph It even idles better and smoother
- Baja 192 5. 0mpi 1. 62 ratio gears, LaserII 23p ((Speed good , holeshot . . .
Re: Baja 192 5 0mpi 1 62 ratio gears, LaserII 23p ( (Speed good , holeshot NO GOOD)) This is pretty simple, Prop down a little and switch to a 4 blade The only problem is your current wide open throttle, your RPM;s are where they should be So if you go to a 20-21 pitch 4 blade you will have to be careful about over revving, however with a fuel injected boat that new, you likely have a rev
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