first run in the moded merc 200

[marky63]

Thanks to garath a gary for worrking on my engine over the last six weeks went out off pool the other day first run with the mods and got 71mph out of her not bad for a old 1992 merc 200 as some off you cool a cooking engine (LEE) so happy with that garath is jetting it now and going too try some other props and have another go happy days O" yer thanh you too there side kick tonto too for pulling my boat up the ramp and slamming the brakes on and the boat kissing the back window of my motor ha ha!!.

[marky63]

Forgot to say the engine was done at MariNautic top blokes the Gmen thanks

[boatnut]

nice one mark, where did you launch from there, and do you know of any public slips there reece

[marky63]

Originally Posted by boatnut

nice one mark, where did you launch from there, and do you know of any public slips there reece

Thanks reece i pert mine in there at cobbs quay becase thay worked on my boat you can pert it in there but dont no the cost mate i normaly pert mine in at cowshot in southampton its good there becase you can clean the boat of after and theres a bar.

[Ringmaster]

Originally Posted by boatnut

nice one mark, where did you launch from there, and do you know of any public slips there reece

Cobbs is bloody expensive. Think it was 45 a couple of years ago. There used to be a public one by baiter park.

[NickGTD40]

Originally Posted by Ringmaster

Cobbs is bloody expensive. Think it was 45 a couple of years ago. There used to be a public one by baiter park.

hi yes there is one at baiter but no pontoon to get in and out tried my r21 out today with laser23p pulled5500rpm only thing was when flat out and trimmed very stiff on the steering sea star is this normal.

[marky63]

Originally Posted by NickGTD40

hi yes there is one at baiter but no pontoon to get in and out tried my r21 out today with laser23p pulled5500rpm only thing was when flat out and trimmed very stiff on the steering sea star is this normal.

So its gone from testing my my mods on my merc to weres a good slip way what the f....

[Hydrostream]

Originally Posted by NickGTD40

hi yes there is one at baiter but no pontoon to get in and out tried my r21 out today with laser23p pulled5500rpm only thing was when flat out and trimmed very stiff on the steering sea star is this normal.

What height you set the propshaft at?

[baker556]

Originally Posted by boatnut

nice one mark, where did you launch from there, and do you know of any public slips there reece

The one down lake road off branksea avenue is public, its not the best as theres not a very long slipway however i have the key to the gate if the it will not fit through the width restrictions

[bling ring]

Hi Im picking my new ring21 with standard 200hp yamaha next week running a chopper on jack plate 70 mph gps

[boatnut]

Originally Posted by bling ring

Hi Im picking my new ring21 with standard 200hp yamaha next week running a chopper on jack plate 70 mph gps

voodoo ?

[marky63]

had a run out on sunday at southampton little choppy but good day i was geting a steady 67+ on gps so not too bad runing a bit rich but we are getting the runing in jets out off it soon then all hell can brake loose! i hore fingers crossed.

[marky63]

Well down in pool again at garaths too have the runing in jets replace too get a bit more out of her so watch this space

[marky63]

Well gareth gave here a run yesterday with the jeting done a bit choppy out there but got 72.9mph at 5900rev had a bit more but a bit choppy on the day but over the moon with that cant wait too get out in here if this F ing!! weather get batter so big thanks too gareth and garry at marinautic for what thay have done top top blokes and thay no what thay are doing....

[sinkunit0]

What prop are you running

[marky63]

Im running a 26 fury at 5.900revs tryed a 26 trophy 4blader run at 6.000revs but 2mph slower,

[marky63]

Im running a 26 fury tryed a 26 trophy 4 blader but 2mph slower ahd was reving at 6000revs.

[paddy the phantom]

Nice one Marky,

What mods you got on her mate?