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Noob Prop Question

Have questions about setting up your boat? Engine height, setback, prop, etc.
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Re: Noob Prop Question

Post: # 14139Post RussF »

transomstand wrote: It is.
hey if I don't go fast at least I'll be SHINY.................. :o
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Post: # 14140Post transomstand »

I take my gearcase off now every time I run my boat............and throw it away :evil:

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Post: # 14145Post Hippie459MN »

:pound: :pound: That picture is funny. I think I even see a drive shaft maybe? lol
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transomstand wrote:I take my gearcase off now every time I run my boat............and throw it away :evil:

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Hippie459MN wrote: :pound: :pound: That picture is funny. I think I even see a drive shaft maybe? lol
Propshaft, carrier, and gears :)
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Post: # 14155Post varmint1 »

Dang Pete dont that get expensive

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varmint1 wrote:Dang Pete dont that get expensive

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Sure does, I had to dig up a BUNCH of coffee cans in the backyard to pay for it.
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Send some of those coffee cans my way lol

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It's not going to make it run any faster if it's all shiny :up:
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Re: Noob Prop Question

Post: # 16515Post beavertonae-21 »

water can get trapped in behind the where the side water inlets were plugged if its a coned lower and the cavity has not been filled.I think I need a few coffee cans this year LOL!

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