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    BRX 2400 500R Repower

    Ready to roll, now to sit and wait for ice to come off of lake.
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    BRX 2400 500R Repower

    Starting Repower...
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    Comment by 'Petrowell 1' in media 'IMG_5089.jpeg'

    Where did you get the foam grip pads for the back beside the motor well? Also where or what brand are your swim platforms?
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    BRX 2400 500R Repower

    I do see your point with the proposing, at lower speeds I do have to constantly adjust to find that sweet spot or just drive through it. The 500R is sitting at my dealer, how ever it showed up with out the hydraulic steering assembly, could be waiting to mid September for that. It was very...
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    BRX 2400 500R Repower

    Thanks for the reply! On the 400R the prop I started with was a 24 pitch Maximus 5 The prop diameter was cut back, the hub was shortened back to remove the bell, and a substantial amount of cup was worked into the blades along with tip cupping to increase bow lift, sharpened and balanced. After...
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    BRX 2400 500R Repower

    I am currently running a 400R / Sportmaster with a Lab finished Cut down and worked over Maximus 5 with 14" of set back. Aired right out I am getting jus over 85 MPH. I have eaten up a few of these props while surfacing, tearing ears and in one case pulling the hub apart. I am currently...
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    2014 Mate puls 2000 brx stereo

    If they set it up the same as they did mine it is set up completely wrong. They are running 6 speakers on a 4ch amp. If looking for upgraded equipment I would suggest JL audio M6 marine speakers. LED backlit, loud, clear and expensive but very cool. JL also makes a marine grade 6ch amp that...
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    2400 BRX/400R Optimizing

    Anyone else out there playin with set back and propping to optimize speed and handling. What are you running for prop and setback? What are you running for max speed?
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    2400 BRX

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