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Forum: Performance 07-19-2013, 11:24 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 18,504
Posted By infanterene
Yes it planned at around 12 knots. The boat feels...

Yes it planned at around 12 knots. The boat feels great now. I think my motor is still to low but Im going to leave things alone for awhile.
Forum: Performance 07-19-2013, 10:54 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 18,504
Posted By infanterene
I tried a new prop today. 4 blade 15 pitch. Top...

I tried a new prop today. 4 blade 15 pitch. Top speed 40knots at 5500rpm. Cruising at 30knots I was burning 8 gpr. With the 4 blade the boat seems to ride smoother and dryer.

I don't understand...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 07-03-2013, 01:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 750
Posted By infanterene
Your boat is beautiful. I have a 20SF I/O and an...

Your boat is beautiful. I have a 20SF I/O and an 18SF with an etec 150. My 20sf has the mercruiser 888 and it really does ride awesome.
Forum: Performance 06-07-2013, 12:09 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 18,504
Posted By infanterene
What happened to the pics of the scepter?

What happened to the pics of the scepter?
Forum: Performance 06-06-2013, 11:11 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 18,504
Posted By infanterene
I have a lot of respect for people from that era....

I have a lot of respect for people from that era. Thier work ethic was outstanding and really made this country what it is.
Forum: Performance 06-06-2013, 12:38 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 18,504
Posted By infanterene
I'm color blind. Lol. That boat makes me want to...

I'm color blind. Lol. That boat makes me want to look for a sceptor.it would probably be more comfortable with the kids. Might be too tall for my indoor storage though.
Forum: Performance 06-06-2013, 11:38 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 18,504
Posted By infanterene
That black scepter is absolutely beautiful.

That black scepter is absolutely beautiful.
Forum: Performance 06-06-2013, 12:24 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 18,504
Posted By infanterene
Very cool stuff. Moesly looks like a nice guy. ...

Very cool stuff. Moesly looks like a nice guy.

We pulled the console because Im having some the floor replaced and raised. We noticed that the tank is all the way back, I want to move it all the...
Forum: Performance 06-03-2013, 10:51 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 18,504
Posted By infanterene
Hey deadrise, I like your location. We actually...

Hey deadrise, I like your location. We actually bought the building in Princeton where the factory was located. There were still tons of old brochures and rolls of grey puddy. I don't know if that...
Forum: Performance 06-03-2013, 08:42 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 18,504
Posted By infanterene
Well I just ordered the 4B 14.25 x 15. I wont be...

Well I just ordered the 4B 14.25 x 15. I wont be able to test it for a couple of weeks because I am having the floors redone and the interior repainted. I am also having hoes drilled to raise the...
Forum: Performance 06-03-2013, 12:14 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 18,504
Posted By infanterene
I dont understand how you can turn a 4B 14.125 x...

I dont understand how you can turn a 4B 14.125 x 20 and I cant turn 4B 14.5 x 17?
Forum: Performance 06-02-2013, 10:19 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 18,504
Posted By infanterene
It is a viper but I'm not 100% sure on the pitch....

It is a viper but I'm not 100% sure on the pitch. I tried it out again today. It was pretty rough in the bay so I didn't really pay attention to any numbers.

At one point I backed it down to...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 06-02-2013, 03:00 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,066
Posted By infanterene
Mike Flower? If so he is very good and honest. He...

Mike Flower? If so he is very good and honest. He fixed my fuel problem.
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 06-02-2013, 12:52 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 22,407
Posted By infanterene
Nice wedding. wow. A few years ago my wife and I...

Nice wedding. wow. A few years ago my wife and I went to that area to pick up a classic BMW. We spent a week driving up and down PCH in it. The second best vacation Ive ever had. If you have to go...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 06-02-2013, 12:49 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 22,407
Posted By infanterene
I dont know you but I have met you at your shop....

I dont know you but I have met you at your shop. No biggy. Thanks for the clarification
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 06-02-2013, 12:48 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 22,407
Posted By infanterene
I wil admit I do have thin skin for that,...

I wil admit I do have thin skin for that, especially on the net. Its hard to get a read on what is really meant when you are just reading vs face to face. No big deal but it is comment on a public...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 06-01-2013, 11:51 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 22,407
Posted By infanterene
Oly my parents are Cuban and my wife is Mexican....

Oly my parents are Cuban and my wife is Mexican. Not cool
Forum: Performance 05-26-2013, 05:10 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 18,504
Posted By infanterene
I tried a 3 blade 16P. I was able to hit 5500 +/-...

I tried a 3 blade 16P. I was able to hit 5500 +/- fully loaded but only went 45mph. My cruise dropped to 30-32mph and fuel consumption went up. It wouldnt plane as slow either.

Its weird but the...
Forum: Performance 05-22-2013, 04:10 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 18,504
Posted By infanterene
Unfortunately I think my motor is a little too...

Unfortunately I think my motor is a little too low. Im at the last hole, so no room for adjustment.

Your 4B 15x15 would probably be a lot better than my 17. The dealer offered a 3B. Is your prop...
Forum: Performance 05-22-2013, 03:51 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 18,504
Posted By infanterene
1. My 18' is max rated for 150hp. The dealer told...

1. My 18' is max rated for 150hp. The dealer told me that there is very little difference between the 150 and the 175, maybe 10-15 hp.

2. I am transom mounted

3. the etec is much quieter than...
Forum: Performance 05-22-2013, 01:10 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 18,504
Posted By infanterene
Ok looks like using the digital rpm gauge I'm...

Ok looks like using the digital rpm gauge I'm only getting 4850 rpm, full of gas and with my wife. Basically that's a full load for me, I weight 300 so I count like 2 people and my wife is about 125....
Forum: Performance 05-22-2013, 01:14 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 18,504
Posted By infanterene
Bushwacker- I have the icon pro gauges with the...

Bushwacker- I have the icon pro gauges with the built in gps for speed. I wasnt able to explore the gauge today but I will tomorrow. Tomorrow is supposed to be a light chop and Thursday will be...
Forum: General 05-21-2013, 10:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 455
Posted By infanterene
You should post pics

You should post pics
Forum: Performance 05-21-2013, 06:35 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 18,504
Posted By infanterene
It was very rough and windy. I couldn't really go...

It was very rough and windy. I couldn't really go faster than 35 because of chop. At 30mph I'm burning 6.5 gph. At 27mph it's like 5 gph. Prop is a 14 1/4 x 17- 4 blade.
I did hit 5000 rpm and...
Forum: Performance 05-21-2013, 04:35 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 18,504
Posted By infanterene
Well I got my boat back. On the way to the ramp...

Well I got my boat back. On the way to the ramp now. I'll post performance number later tonight. Starting off with a loaner 4 blade prop.
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