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Recent content by DJP

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    Prop Suggestions

    I have the same boat but it is a 1995 year. I have tried alot of different props and am currently running a 23p Tempest Plus. I like it the most out of all the props I've tried. 64mph GPS, 5800-6000 RPM, pulls 195lb. skiers out slalom no problem. Handles really good all around. I have a 21p High...
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    96 pulse 18.5 w/ 99 merc 175 efi

    zstevens, I have the same boat but it is a 1995. I bought the boat with a 23P High 5 blade on it. That prop worked great for years for skiing and such. I would get about 59 MPH out of that. I had a spare aluminum 3 blade 19p. This over revved obviously but would shoot the boat out of the...
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    Oil Leaking from water intake.

    Not to high jack the thread but I have a related question. I have 175 Merc with oil injection. I filled up the oil resevoir the other day pretty full and a little while later I saw oil coming out by the prop. I know the exhaust comes out there and it is for sure the 2 stroke oil. I have my...
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    Will a 25 Tempest plus spin slower then a 25 High Five?

    I just bought a 23p Tempest Plus about a month ago. I was running a 23p High five before that. I didn't lose any RPM's. I am right at 5800. I really like the new prop. The hole shot is a little worse, but is not bad at all. I thought it would be alot worse so I was surprised. I gained...
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    TO JACK, OR NOT TO JACK???

    I don't want to step all over your thread Aqua but I thought maybe my question relates to yours. I have a Pulse 185 with a 175 Merc on back. Right now the center of my prop sits 7" below my pad. The standard mounts for the motor are positioned on the center holes. I could raise the motor 2...
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