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22-09-2017, 09:08 PM
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bulldogmad
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best pitch prop on my ring 18
i have a ring 18 with a 200 mariner 2 stroke running a 23 pitch lazer but only seem to be getting gps 68 mph thinking it should be faster can anyone help thanks
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23-09-2017, 08:35 AM
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driver510
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It sounds like it's not set up right that should be running 25-26 pitch if you need some info call me on 07702958175 thanks rich
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23-09-2017, 12:00 PM
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The Docta
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What does it rev to with current prop and how old is motor? 68 aint bad going!
24-09-2017, 08:55 PM
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bulldogmad
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The Docta
What does it rev to with current prop and how old is motor? 68 aint bad going!
its revving to 7000 rpm as it is but think it should be revving less than this believe engine to be 80s with fresh rebuild
25-09-2017, 01:10 PM
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freedom
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Country: engalnd
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have several different props which may help
25" powertech
23" rev 4
25" yam pro vee
and a few others - you have my number feel free to call
Thanks
chris
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