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  1. Thread: 115sho prop

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    The 115 sho has a 6300 rpm wide open max. I...

    The 115 sho has a 6300 rpm
    wide open max.

    I put a 21p turbo and got 53mph out of it at 6200 but it’s really slow out of the hole. This is on a analog Tach. I am
    about to get a 6y8 Yamaha Tach
  2. Thread: Which prop

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    Went run the boat. With me (445) a a small...

    Went run the boat. With me (445) a a small cooler, 10gallons of gas and a full
    livewell I can get 53mph at 6200rpm but it’s slow out the hole
  3. Thread: Which prop

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    I found a like new 21 turbo close to me on...

    I found a like new 21 turbo close to me on Facebook market. Going get it tomorrow
  4. Thread: 115sho prop

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    115sho prop

    Looking for ideas on a prop for my 115sho on a 17ft xpress. It currently has a crappy solas in 13x19 that I can hit the rev limiter with 2 people and fishing gear.

    Thinking about a Turbo 1, Yamaha...
  5. Thread: Which prop

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    Update. the 90 threw a rod and the boat now...

    Update.

    the 90 threw a rod and the boat now has a 115sho hanging off the back. It has a solas Saturn 13x19 that the dealer put on. The prop is crap and won’t lift the bow without blowing out and...
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    my x54 sits like a barge with the 90... it really...

    my x54 sits like a barge with the 90... it really needs a 115 proxs
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    a x19 with a 200pro XS is my dream boat. Idk why...

    a x19 with a 200pro XS is my dream boat. Idk why xpress ever quit selling Mercury. In south Louisiana most people have Mercury. I want to run what the crawfisherman run because they know what is...
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    so will it be for sale with needs of work?

    so will it be for sale with needs of work?
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    spanky suggest the turbo 17 for my x54 without...

    spanky suggest the turbo 17 for my x54

    without the jackplate it provides excellent bow lift and 5200 at WOT.
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    I will be putting hydroturf in my boat when I...

    I will be putting hydroturf in my boat when I redo the boat.

    This winter I may have it painted and take the carpet out for hydro turf.

    here is a pic of a x56 with a custom red/black camo paint...
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    Re: 97 promax 225 questions (20xdBake)

    The possible deal feel through anyway. The other ally my buddy wanted wasn't in the shape he expected it to be


    As for the speed that's him that only weights about 160. I forget the prop but I...
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    Re: 97 promax 225 questions (JaySmithRacing)

    thanks

    good info.

    I think I will just wait till I can afford a boat with a newer opitmax.

    are the say 08 and newer optimaxs better as for as reliability and mechanical issues?
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    Re: 97 promax 225 questions (JaySmithRacing)

    thanks http://www.bassboatcentral.com/boardstuff2/beers.gif

    just not sure if I want to get rid of the trusty little xpress with yamaha.


    these big mercurys can cost a arm and a leg to work on...
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    97 promax 225 questions

    I am thinking about buying a allison with a 97 promax 225

    my buddy tells me the compression is good

    has 4% leakdown

    rev limiter is 6500...


    what should I look at? Its a tournament boat....
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    has anyone found parts for these? my dad has...

    has anyone found parts for these?

    my dad has two of them and needs the pawls for the line guide on one..
  16. Thread: new paint

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    Re: new paint (floorman)

    Cajun Camo in Abbeville,La could do it

    or Camo Designs in lafayette.

    they are good with painting boats
  17. Thread: Which prop

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    Re: (xpress spanky)

    I realized they didnt make a 16 after i asked...

    i am going to try to find a place local that would have a 15" to let me test run.
  18. Thread: Which prop

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    Re: (xpress spanky)

    yea thats what I was thinking also

    I did some reading on the turbo props... I believe thats what I will go with.

    you think with the 6" jackplate that the 15" turbo would be good or would I turn...
  19. Thread: Which prop

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    Re: (xpress spanky)

    I looked at my cables... I think I'd have enough in everything but my steering... it seems pretty tight.


    should go go with a jackplate or new prop first?

    I went fishing the other day by...
  20. Thread: Which prop

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    Re: (xpress spanky)

    Thanks for the tips


    Would I have enough slack in the steering and cables for a 10". I am going to add a jackplate and a new prop.


    If I ever want to go fast I'd see a bigger motor on the...
  21. Thread: Which prop

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    I asked about the Ptr and he recommended the Nrs....

    I asked about the Ptr and he recommended the Nrs. Said that the Ptr may be to aggresive

    I guess I just need to go to the local power tech dealer and try a few
  22. Thread: Which prop

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    Which prop

    I have a x54 with a 90 Yamaha

    I currently have a power tech 4 blade rxb4 16". This prop only let's my engine run at 5100rpm wot with just me in the boat and does not give good lift.

    I spoke...
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    new xpress owner

    I just bought a 2001 xpress x54 17ft with a 90 yamaha.

    I have a few questions.

    What size jackplate would yall recomend to me? I was looking at the CMC plates.

    Also I have a Powertech 4 blade...
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