Originally Posted by
Ranger482vs
yes, 8 inch slidemaster manual. had it out this morning and dropped the motor 1/2 inch as suggested by basscat. 8+ inch chop on the lake this morning but ran 74.1 at 5800 rpm, just a little bit of steering torque, rooster tail slightly below motor height, and water pressure 26.9. Quite a bit of chine walkand was a bit of a hand full to drive at that speed. Only second time out with this boat, so hopefully more seat time will eliminate the chinewalk. I have left height as is for now as I'm not sure there is a lot left to get. Any additional suggestions greatly appreciated.