by fla.viper » Nov 30, 2012 6:42 pm
i had a friend do the welding, but i finished the body work. my best run was 68 mph on gps with the old unit. i would have to shut it down when i lost water pressuere.(too much trim) im really hopeing to break 70 saturday. if conditions are right, ill have a 3 mile streach to let it loose. i havent adjusted my jack plate since i owned the boat, and thinking of playing with the hight while im out. any sugestions for a start hight? im running a stage 2 virage with XR4 150 manual jackplate and mercury lazer 2, 24pitch prop. was also wondering how many rpms is still safe? ive tryed to stay under 6000. iv also heard that when running high rpms, i should use klotzs oil? any advice will be greatly aprecated, tx mike
i had a friend do the welding, but i finished the body work. my best run was 68 mph on gps with the old unit. i would have to shut it down when i lost water pressuere.(too much trim) im really hopeing to break 70 saturday. if conditions are right, ill have a 3 mile streach to let it loose. i havent adjusted my jack plate since i owned the boat, and thinking of playing with the hight while im out. any sugestions for a start hight? im running a stage 2 virage with XR4 150 manual jackplate and mercury lazer 2, 24pitch prop. was also wondering how many rpms is still safe? ive tryed to stay under 6000. iv also heard that when running high rpms, i should use klotzs oil? any advice will be greatly aprecated, tx mike