Boatmad.com


Reply
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
 
Old 27-11-2005, 01:24 PM   #21
The Doc
 
Captain Chaos's Avatar
 

Join Date: Mar 2004
Posts: 8,291
how comes they appear wonky?
__________________

Captain Chaos is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 27-11-2005, 02:41 PM   #22
Registered User
 
Wacky Racer's Avatar
 
Country: UK
Location: South West
Boat make: Cyclone/ Cyclone/Rinker
Engines: Merc 2.5 efi's/300XS/5.0 v8

Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: South West
Posts: 592
Engines trimmed at different angles
__________________

Wacky Racer is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 27-11-2005, 02:51 PM   #23
The Doc
 
Captain Chaos's Avatar
 

Join Date: Mar 2004
Posts: 8,291
nah!
Captain Chaos is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 30-11-2005, 10:26 AM   #24
Ben
Registered User
 
Ben's Avatar
 
Country: US
Location: Virginia
Interests: Quiet desperation
Boat name: A Little Noisy
Boat make: Excalibur 24
Engines: Express Racing 525
Cruising area: Mobjack Bay (where?)

Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Virginia
Posts: 1,974
Quote:
Originally posted by michaelcaine
with a triple set up,do you get any adverse effects from 2 props going one way and one spinning the other?
Possible solution?
Attached Thumbnails
Click image for larger version

Name:	triple.jpg
Views:	604
Size:	114.6 KB
ID:	6268  
__________________
I thought that having more patience was a result of my getting older. Turns out that I just don't give a sh*t.
Ben is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 01-12-2005, 12:50 PM   #25
Registered User
 
Country: Denmark
Boat make: Cobalt 263
Engines: Merc HP500EFI

Join Date: Feb 2005
Posts: 467
Quote:
Originally posted by Burty
here you go
How big that!??! Doesn't look much bigger than a 23-25 footer..!!
Crazy..!
__________________
Lars
"you can't live in the past nor future, only the present - so enjoy the ride"
Lars T is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 01-12-2005, 02:11 PM   #26
Registered User
 
Burty's Avatar
 
Country: UK
Location: Weston Super Mare
Occupation: Electrical Engineer

Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Weston Super Mare
Posts: 6,351
Send a message via AIM to Burty
Quote:
Originally posted by Lars T
How big that!??! Doesn't look much bigger than a 23-25 footer..!!
Crazy..!
Thats cus its a 23ft bernico F1 Ski Racing boat
Burty is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 01-12-2005, 03:16 PM   #27
numbskull
 
Jon Fuller's Avatar
 
Country: United Kingdom
Location: South
Occupation: none
Interests: none
Boat name: Leviathan
Boat make: Phantom 28
Cruising area: South Coast

Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: South
Posts: 15,959
I always thought there was a 21' length limit for ski racing boats
__________________
.

"I Agree with everything you say really!" - John Cooke to Jon Fuller - 26-01-2013
Jon Fuller is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 01-12-2005, 05:05 PM   #28
jw.
Registered User
 
jw.'s Avatar
 
Location: Scotland
Interests: Hole maker
Boat make: Humber Ocean Offshore
Engines: KAD 300/DPX

Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Scotland
Posts: 958
That's neat solution init?
__________________
JW.
jw. is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 01-12-2005, 05:52 PM   #29
Registered User
 
Burty's Avatar
 
Country: UK
Location: Weston Super Mare
Occupation: Electrical Engineer

Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Weston Super Mare
Posts: 6,351
Send a message via AIM to Burty
Quote:
Originally posted by Jon Fuller
I always thought there was a 21' length limit for ski racing boats
So did I but Cyco's F2 was a 21footer and nico seems to advertise the F1's as a 23'
Attached Thumbnails
Click image for larger version

Name:	untitled.jpg
Views:	504
Size:	37.7 KB
ID:	6279  
Burty is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 01-12-2005, 07:40 PM   #30
Registered User
 

Join Date: Mar 2004
Posts: 6,891
I bet a pint it's over 27.

Quote:
Originally posted by Lars T
How big that!??! Doesn't look much bigger than a 23-25 footer..!!
Crazy..!
Matt is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 01-12-2005, 08:05 PM   #31
The Doc
 
Captain Chaos's Avatar
 

Join Date: Mar 2004
Posts: 8,291
not saying your tight Matt, but you wouldnt bet unless its a sure fire winner.

therfore you know what boat it is, so 'fess up !
Captain Chaos is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 01-12-2005, 08:12 PM   #32
Registered User
 
Country: england
Location: the grim north
Occupation: robot
Cruising area: tyne

Join Date: Nov 2004
Location: the grim north
Posts: 915
the bernicos are 23ft overall and 21ft from rear step wear the tabs are
sinkunit0 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 01-12-2005, 09:28 PM   #33
Registered User
 

Join Date: Mar 2004
Posts: 6,891
DOH!!! No, I lost. I misread lars quoting burty - thought he'd quoted Ben. Sorry!

Quote:
Originally posted by Captain Chaos
not saying your tight Matt, but you wouldnt bet unless its a sure fire winner.

therfore you know what boat it is, so 'fess up !
Matt is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 22-12-2005, 04:33 PM   #34
Le Cat
 
FrenchPhil's Avatar
 
Country: France
Location: Paris
Occupation: Computer Sales
Boat name: Le Cat
Boat make: Argo Cat 18
Engines: Mercury 2.4EFI
Cruising area: Paris

Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Paris
Posts: 753
Triples are a pain to setup, go with quads
Attached Thumbnails
Click image for larger version

Name:	2-mcconnel_unlimited.jpg
Views:	406
Size:	14.5 KB
ID:	6524  
FrenchPhil is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 23-12-2005, 10:35 AM   #35
Registered User
 
Country: Denmark
Boat make: Cobalt 263
Engines: Merc HP500EFI

Join Date: Feb 2005
Posts: 467
Hmmm - I beleive i saw a pics on Boatmad of a boat rigged with more than 4 outboards
__________________
Lars
"you can't live in the past nor future, only the present - so enjoy the ride"
Lars T is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 23-12-2005, 03:18 PM   #36
Registered User
 
Grant's Avatar
 
Country: England
Location: Kenley,Surrey
Occupation: Telecomms
Interests: Jetski racing, water skiing
Boat name: How Fast Does That Go Then...
Boat make: Fletcher 14 GTO/ Sea-Doo RXP
Engines: 90 Merc/1.5L supercharged 4 stroke
Cruising area: Swanage

Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: Kenley,Surrey
Posts: 84
8 is much more appealing....
Attached Images
File Type: bmp 8yams2.bmp (98.3 KB, 155 views)
Grant is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 27-12-2005, 08:42 AM   #37
Registered User
 
Country: Denmark
Boat make: Cobalt 263
Engines: Merc HP500EFI

Join Date: Feb 2005
Posts: 467
Show us the boat
__________________
Lars
"you can't live in the past nor future, only the present - so enjoy the ride"
Lars T is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 06-01-2006, 11:18 PM   #38
Registered User
 
Maxim Gibson's Avatar
 
Country: England
Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight
Occupation: Marine engineer/electrician
Interests: Boat, Landy, and other toys :)
Boat name: Mad Max/Master Fiddler
Boat make: Phantom 18/Fletcher Bravo
Engines: Merc XR2
Cruising area: Solent/IOW

Join Date: Dec 2005
Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight
Posts: 935
Re: Triple

Quote:
Originally posted by Tony Davis
Been doing a bit of research, and it seems that a third one would fit.
Wasn't there a cat at driver's a while back with triples that clocked over a ton thirty?.....heard they then put a fourth on and the transom fell off!!!
Anyone got any details on boat/story?
__________________
Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, grinning from ear to ear, overdosing on adrenaline and proclaiming “KINNEL!! WHAT A RIDE!!”
Maxim Gibson is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 06-01-2006, 11:23 PM   #39
numbskull
 
Jon Fuller's Avatar
 
Country: United Kingdom
Location: South
Occupation: none
Interests: none
Boat name: Leviathan
Boat make: Phantom 28
Cruising area: South Coast

Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: South
Posts: 15,959
It came over from the states with 4 motors.Merc ProMax 300X's

here's the tread:

http://www.boatmad.com/forum/showthr...highlight=quad
__________________

__________________
.

"I Agree with everything you say really!" - John Cooke to Jon Fuller - 26-01-2013
Jon Fuller is offline   Reply With Quote
Reply


Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is On
Trackbacks are Off
Pingbacks are Off
Refbacks are Off


Powered by vBadvanced CMPS v3.2.3

All times are GMT +1. The time now is 08:06 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 1
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.
×