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    Question Prop advice

    Buddy has a 2001 Stratos 21 SS, 2008 225 E tec HO, 6" Atlas JP. What prop should he be running?
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    fury3 in a 23p or 24p about 3.25 below or a bravo1 in a 24p -- needs a 250 to be best
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    I would have to differ and recommend a 24 pitch old style raker. If it's a 2001 rude, it is a DI motor not an etec.

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    Quote Originally Posted by vmichaels View Post
    I would have to differ and recommend a 24 pitch old style raker. If it's a 2001 rude, it is a DI motor not an etec.
    It's a 2008 E tec. Sorry about the wrong info.
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    Since you’re a little underpowered, I definitely go with a bravo one based prop or one of Marks bravo, one clones
    2022 z519 cup 225 merc 4s ser # 3B210484. 2--hds12 live units. 2 poles, atlas plate, ghost, hamby's, active target, merc digital gauges
    2002 basscat pantera 3 (dad bought new) sold 8-2-22
    2000 stratos 20 ss (bought new) 200 hp Rude ficht great boat/motor sold 11-21
    pulled by a 2500HD Denali
    proud dad of an ARMY Captain
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