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    hull speed

    i didnt realize the boats only had 525 hp. like i said maybe i was missing something. so what about chine walking? how do you handle that at those speeds ? my brother had a 16' checkemate with a 150 evinrude ob that was hard to drive, and he then got a 21' enchanter with a 235 evinrude that had...
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    hull speed

    keith, i find it hard to believe that a 92 convincor is capable of high 80s, to 90+ mph. the vee bottom SINGLE ENGINE kilo speed record was just broken by brian forehand in his snowy mountian brewery 30' outerlimits vee bottom @100.84 mph. before that the record was 89.672 mph set by steve...
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    hull speed

    i just got a 1992 convincor with a bad 454. it has trim tabs and a bravo 1. how fast will this hull go before i have handling problems? and what would you say is the most hp the boat can take? i have a 489 bbc that was from my sanger hydro that i sold. any help would be great, thanks.
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