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Old 01-11-2007, 12:30 PM
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How much power will be required for a well set up 36 foot Vee to run with a well set up 34 foot cat with 525 power. I think the cats run about 115 in good water. I am thinking twin 850s but what to you think. Jas
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What kind of Vee is it??
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Probally a fountian or Apache, stepped hull and canopy. Genuine race boat. Jas
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A 39 top gun with 850's should do it.
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Probally a fountian or Apache, stepped hull and canopy. Genuine race boat. Jas

stepped apache v with canopy?
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