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    1985 StarFlite

    Yea. Was a full resto. Long story short, came from florida, 2 yr restoration, Iv had the boat for 5 years now I Did the upholstry and just kept it clean Repowered to a 225 this season, and Im now looking to get more dead rise with a diff hull. Activator, progression challenger style I...
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    1985 StarFlite

    Full restoration Check link https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/928886642338217/?ref=search
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    The Ideal Starflite Prop!

    Hi mark. Back at it with the starflite. Just repowered to a 225 pro xs. Any intel on pitch for the tro4? Just placed an order for a 25. Looking at your past posts, you were running a 24 conservatively on a 200xri. You think i can push a 26 or 27?
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    Starflite Set Up and Speeds..

    Your flite is nothing short of supreme my man! I have a soft spot for yellow Run me thru what was your setup? Did you test diff props? That XB, do you recall the PSHP? What does that motor put down? The 225 brings roughly 242 hp What is different about the XB vs a pro xs? Is it carbbed...
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    Starflite Set Up and Speeds..

    No reason to stop the flow! Love my starflite Cant wait for my repower 225 pro xs 2018 Torque master 2 Looking at a TR04 25 or a 27 Trophy. My current tro4 is a 21 on a 200 xri. Prop is excellent. Hooks and drives on rails
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    88 Starflite

    Patroni Just sent you a conversation started. With email/contact Thank you
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    88 Starflite

    Just visiting this thread through a google search Looking for ways to strengthen an existing starflite transom. Or ways to strengthen to prevent any future issues Ya know i can imagine. Love mine
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    Wingmaster Gen 2 lower

    Heres a link that was determined to run the Gen 2 lower. Some base line guides to get your in the ballpark https://www.bbcboards.net/showthread.php?t=382250 I agree with all stated above by you guys. I have a 10” cmc I will say the hull plays a factor. So having my V end 6” before the transom...
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    Starflite Set Up and Speeds..

    Hey John. Im in the process of coming up with some ideas for my 85 flite. Any chance you can share some? PM me or il shoot one your way!
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    88 Starflite

    Nice work patroni. Do you still have the boat?
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    Starflite Set Up and Speeds..

    Patroni. Can you share some pictures of your transom? I have a 85 starflite. Fully restored. Need some ideas
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    Starflite top speeds

    Wat motor u runnin
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    Fastest Starflite on the site??

    Setback is calculated from the drain plug, end V hull or pad. the starflite has a 6” recess setback from the transom. I only have a 10” “jackplate” setback. Check out the post on BBC forum https://www.bbcboards.net/showthread.php?t=382250 Well the 250 vs 225 same motor, weight etc. 225 is...
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