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LET THE RIGGING BEGIN!! AE-21
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JUPITER VALERO »
Apr 28, 2010 6:38 pm
I'm finally getting re-started on my AE-21 project. The boat has been derigged down to the bare hull and carpet. Gelcoat has been high speed wheeled...
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Last post by JUPITER VALERO
May 06, 2010 8:20 am
1988 Vegas XT
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gymguy »
Mar 11, 2010 4:47 pm
I bought a bare hull and looking for advice on what to power it with . Speeds up to 60 mph would be perfect. A good hole shot for skiing is also...
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Last post by A-Train-97
Apr 30, 2010 11:02 am
hydrofoil on viper ?
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buddhaboy »
Apr 28, 2010 3:51 pm
I have a johnson 150hp on a viper and would like to know if though your trials have found them to be a plus or a negitive in both speed and whole...
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Last post by 77viper
Apr 28, 2010 9:35 pm
whats a good prop and what pitch
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buddhaboy »
Apr 26, 2010 1:24 am
I have a 1975 viper with a new 150 johnson two stroke and am doing a complete refit. I have not bought a prop,but am very open the suggestions....
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Last post by 77viper
Apr 28, 2010 9:18 pm
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Last post by RussF
Apr 25, 2010 7:06 pm
OMC V-4 Looper
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streamlvr »
Apr 06, 2010 9:50 pm
Any body know if I can put a looper powerhead on my crossflow cause I picked up a 89 140 looper powerhead core {has 1 dead hole} and would like to...
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Last post by streamlvr
Apr 06, 2010 9:50 pm
Venus XT prop advice
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rev.ronnie »
Mar 22, 2010 1:48 am
Hi all, I'm new here. HAd a few HS's over the years, now the latest.
Here's my question. I need a little advice on a prop.
What I have is; A 1987...
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Last post by rev.ronnie
Mar 25, 2010 12:15 pm
1984 vking
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shaun harrington »
Mar 14, 2010 6:39 pm
1984 vking with 140 crossflow, what prop for watersking, also what prop for best top speed .what should top speed be? :boating:
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Last post by JETMORE
Mar 15, 2010 2:54 pm
Varmit?
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TLW »
Feb 23, 2010 9:59 am
Do these have a core? Tapping test sounds good all around bottom and transom with absolutly no flex. First Stream. Wanted one since '76 (Varmit) just...
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Last post by TLW
Feb 24, 2010 8:32 am
Steering system, what to buy?
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heloman »
Jun 05, 2009 1:55 pm
I just bought a 89 Valero YT with a 96 merc 200, with several performance upgrades on the low time motor and all the normal upgrades. However, the...
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Last post by RussF
Jan 10, 2010 6:52 am
84 V-king set up
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V-King75 »
Jul 21, 2009 7:45 pm
Just bought a 84 V-king last week. It currently has a 86 evinrude 140 V4. The motor also has the dolph fins on it. What would be a recommended prop...
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Last post by ScreaminVking78
Oct 29, 2009 7:39 pm
Low water pickup for Merc 175?
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shellyisland »
Oct 07, 2009 9:12 pm
I recently purchased a Valero with an overheating problem on plane. The low water pickup only has the bypass hose on one side. After researching, I'm...
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Last post by shellyisland
Oct 26, 2009 11:27 pm
Suggestions for rigging an AE-21
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JUPITER VALERO »
Oct 02, 2009 11:48 am
Looking for some suggestions before I start rerigging the AE-21 I bought. Anyone have experience with these hulls?? I've got two friends that have...
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Last post by JUPITER VALERO
Oct 05, 2009 9:36 am
trim ? for 77 viper
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ccrick »
Sep 26, 2009 10:34 pm
One of my trim cylinders is leaking a little where the cylinder threads into the clamp. I have the old style where the hydrolics run through the...
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Last post by ccrick
Sep 29, 2009 7:23 am
V4 props
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V-King75 »
Sep 14, 2009 4:54 pm
I have a 84 evinrude V4 140 and wanted to know if I could run a merc prop. According to a flo-torq hub reference chart there is not an application....
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Last post by tommy
Sep 15, 2009 7:56 pm
Vegas set up?
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77viper »
May 14, 2009 7:49 pm
I have a 91 vegas with a carb. 200 merc. I have a 12 jackplate in my shop and was wondering if anyone has tried this or close to this setup.
I'm...
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Last post by iqraceworks
Sep 09, 2009 6:58 am
Allowable Lateral Engine Offset
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LSaupe »
Aug 28, 2009 9:47 pm
Greetings all:
While trying to troubleshoot a problem (vibration) I recently noticed that my engine is not centered on the transom (in the lateral...
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Last post by tommy
Sep 02, 2009 4:48 pm
Ron Hill 4-blade ET on a Vegas XT?
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iqraceworks »
Aug 31, 2009 9:34 pm
I just bought a 4 blade Ron Hill ET type for my 89' Vegas XT to try. I love how my DAH 27 SRX and 25 Trophy run, I'm hoping this 28 4-blade might be...
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Last post by 77viper
Aug 31, 2009 10:01 pm
Vector prop questions.
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bbvector »
Jun 22, 2009 7:07 pm
I have owned a 1984 vector for about a year now . Looking for suggestion on prop selection for a good skiing prop/top end. I have a 150 merc 28...
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Last post by bbvector
Aug 23, 2009 8:08 pm
mercury oil pump removal
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77viper »
Aug 21, 2009 10:35 pm
Hippie feel free to move this if you want,
I thought I would post how to remove the oil pump and install a block off plate.
First thing to do is...
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Last post by 77viper
Aug 21, 2009 10:35 pm
v4 no more
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tommy »
Aug 12, 2009 1:11 pm
hi guys , i just came back from the lake for the last time with the v4, i put a borrowed chopper 26 pitch prop and nose cone low water pick up gear...
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Last post by tommy
Aug 14, 2009 9:07 pm
v4 rigging on a viper
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tommy »
Aug 10, 2009 9:33 am
hi guys i need some info on viper set up. i have a 1980 viper with a 1984 omc 140. i am turning a 23 pitch merc laser2 prop 5800 rpms, for a top...
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Last post by Maple Leaf
Aug 13, 2009 2:14 pm
compression specs 135 merc
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frogII »
Aug 03, 2009 4:11 pm
Looking for compression specs
1987 135hp all stock Mercury
my gauge shows 118-120 , 2# varience between all 6 holes
weak battery , cold engine ,...
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Last post by 77viper
Aug 07, 2009 9:51 pm
Low Water Pickup
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BadCompanyYT »
Jun 26, 2009 9:05 am
Anyone on here run with out a low water pickup? as some of you know i just bought my first stream and my 2001 V6 Johnson did not come equip with a...
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Last post by vectorpilot
Aug 04, 2009 7:36 pm
Prop for a v-king
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coupe »
May 24, 2009 9:44 pm
Just looking for opinion here. I have a 26 chopper on it now and its a little SLOW outta the hole. I'd like to find a good compromise with holeshot...
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Jul 28, 2009 7:41 pm
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