want to go faster - props?
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i have a 90' wellcraft 26' nova st w/step hull...rare......the boat has stock 350mags 270hp each. the boat dry according to specs is 5500 lb's. ...i'm running mirage 3blade 23p x 14 dia.......last year i was getting 64 gps at 5200 rpm. i had them cupped to supposedly add a half pitch for alittle top end and lwr WOT rpm...........now i'm at 5000 rpm at about 63mph.....i'm trying to get a little more top end....is there anyway of trying out props or any reasonable bolt-on speed
any ideas on bolt on top end without killing the pocket book.
any info is greatly appreciated
i have a 90' wellcraft 26' nova st w/step hull...rare......the boat has stock 350mags 270hp each. the boat dry according to specs is 5500 lb's. ...i'm running mirage 3blade 23p x 14 dia.......last year i was getting 64 gps at 5200 rpm. i had them cupped to supposedly add a half pitch for alittle top end and lwr WOT rpm...........now i'm at 5000 rpm at about 63mph.....i'm trying to get a little more top end....is there anyway of trying out props or any reasonable bolt-on speed
any ideas on bolt on top end without killing the pocket book.
any info is greatly appreciated
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Originally Posted by PARMENTIER123
any ideas on bolt on top end without killing the pocket book.
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