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  1. fastdriver93

    What prop for my set up?

    Hi Glenn thx so much, i have to winterize the boat soon and I could not chevked it out this time, but next spring I keep you informed, thx for all your support, you a very helpful member here and you have a lot of knowledge, cause otherwise we had a big discussion here.... thx💪
  2. fastdriver93

    new engine, correct prop?

    Yeah, thx a lot, I will use it, thx👍
  3. fastdriver93

    What prop for my set up?

    Hi Glenn, thx gor your support, I have 30 Pitch props on another Boat and my Idea is to start to test with this one, the boat shop is also having an used 28 left hand, so i can figure it out and keep you informed, what is going on, thx s lot👍
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    What prop for my set up?

    Do you think I can swap the xr to the standard drive, cause than I have the 1:1.35 ratio which will be good for the performance but I am not sure if it is strong enough for normal purose, no holeshots and only sometimes speeding to the max?🤔
  6. fastdriver93

    What prop for my set up?

    Do you think I can use my old drive, I am not making any holeshots...
  7. fastdriver93

    What prop for my set up?

    Hi Glenn, i have now more details my old set up 415 hp, 1:1:35 bravo 22 fourblade old max speed 67-71 mph new set up 470 hp plus, 1:1:65 bravo xr, 22 four blade speed not sure, cause rpm goes to high without really getting faster, hope that helps, thx
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    What prop for my set up?

    this week i will go to the junkyard and check weight of the boat👍
  9. fastdriver93

    What prop for my set up?

    Tomorrow I will check both ratios the old and the new one, I called today the boatshop from which i purchased the xr drive, he still have the other one out the same boat and set up, they came out a 35 Playboy Cigarette with twin steps, the cigarette had 30 pitch fourblades bravo ones installed...
  10. fastdriver93

    What prop for my set up?

    Thx for all the informations, that is very kind from you, i will answer with more accurate informations, i have a strong running engine and it seems i really have to check out more details, tommorow i will measure the old bravo and its ratio...may be it is only 1.36 and i mixed it up. the hole...
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    What prop for my set up?

    did you got the reply? i am not really sure if I dit it correct🤔
  12. fastdriver93

    What prop for my set up?

    now I have a 22 Pitch Bravo one fourblade, i do not have these infos, i only knew that i had 60 kmh at 4500 rpm, that id really too less, hole shot acceleration really to goo do and comparing to my previous set up 500 mpi with 415 hp and bravo one with ratio 1:65, i had 4800 rpm and 70-71 mph on...
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    new engine, correct prop?

    Hello Buddies, i have trouble to find the right prop for my set up, may be someone can help me out? I have a 1997 Checkmate Convincor 253, Drive Bravo XR Ratio 1:5, Mercury Racing 500 EFI, but I have no idea, my guess is a Bravo 1 prop fourblade with 26 pitch, anyone with an advise? thx Chris
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    What prop for my set up?

    Hello Buddies, i have trouble to find the right prop for my set up, may be someone can help me out? I have a 1997 Checkmate Convincor 253, Drive Bravo XR Ratio 1:5, Mercury Racing 500 EFI, but I have no idea, my guess is a Bravo 1 prop fourblade with 26 pitch, anyone with an advise? thx Chris
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