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Topic: Manitoba Jet Boating? |
Polarkiwis
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Fri Nov 09, 2007 5:26 am Subject: Manitoba Jet Boating? |
Don't know? Was hoping some one could tell me. last time I was there it was all Lunds and outboards |
Topic: Manitoba Jet Boating? |
Polarkiwis
Replies: 7
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Mon Nov 05, 2007 2:56 pm Subject: Manitoba Jet Boating? |
I was born in Winnipeg but now live in Christchurch NZ.
My Grandad and various aubties and Uncles live up around Crandberry Portage between Flin Flon and The Pas. Like you say I bet it is hard boat ... |
Topic: Manitoba Jet Boating? |
Polarkiwis
Replies: 7
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2007 2:51 pm Subject: Manitoba Jet Boating? |
Anyone done much boating around central Manitoba / Northern Saskatchewan. Aound Prince Albert, The Pas, Thompson.
That is were all my family are from. What are the rivers like up this way?
Cheer ... |
Topic: 2007 New Zealand Marathon |
Polarkiwis
Replies: 1
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Tue Oct 09, 2007 4:37 am Subject: 2007 New Zealand Marathon |
Hi guys from downunder.
We've lost in the quarter finals at the Rugby World Cup.....
So luckily we have the NZ marathon to keep our mind off it. Follow the link for some great pics of our South ... |
Topic: Sportjet Fuel Issues |
Polarkiwis
Replies: 17
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Mon Sep 24, 2007 6:39 am Subject: Sportjet Fuel Issues |
My sportjet 175hp also seems to suffer from this. It has about 550hours on it.
After racing at full noise for about 30 minutes when I slowed and was cooling the motor down prior to putting on the ... |
Topic: Jetboating from downunder |
Polarkiwis
Replies: 6
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Sat Aug 25, 2007 11:56 pm Subject: Jetboating from downunder |
Almost all are Alloy except my boat. I would say all the alloy boats are about 16 degrees. My boat is vinylester and fibreglass with ceramic powder mixed in for abrasion resistance. It is gullwing in ... |
Topic: Jetboating from downunder |
Polarkiwis
Replies: 6
Views: 12542
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Mon Aug 20, 2007 4:29 am Subject: Jetboating from downunder |
Hi guys
We have appretiated you guys showing us your boating in North America. Here is a bit from NZ. The Rangitata River is located in the Canterbury High Country. Some of Lord of the Rings was fi ... |
Topic: SJ 175hp 3blade vs 4blade impellor |
Polarkiwis
Replies: 8
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2007 2:58 pm Subject: SJ 175hp 3blade vs 4blade impellor |
Tested during race conditions. Aboth about the same at top speed or possibly 1kmh slower. Hard to gauge. Last month I ran the race with a 4 blade reconditioned and OD's done it did 88.6 kmh downstream ... |
Topic: SJ 175hp 3blade vs 4blade impellor |
Polarkiwis
Replies: 8
Views: 19832
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Wed Feb 21, 2007 2:36 am Subject: SJ 175hp 3blade vs 4blade impellor |
Someone must have this knowledge or info? |
Topic: SJ 175hp 3blade vs 4blade impellor |
Polarkiwis
Replies: 8
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Tue Feb 20, 2007 12:36 am Subject: SJ 175hp 3blade vs 4blade impellor |
In NZ R2 is 65-90kmh and R1 is 90-105kmh. It is for 'Family boats'
We do about 80kmh GPS'ed on a lake.
If it was an extra 3-5kmh would be worth getting a three blade impellor |
Topic: SJ 175hp 3blade vs 4blade impellor |
Polarkiwis
Replies: 8
Views: 19832
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Mon Feb 19, 2007 6:50 pm Subject: SJ 175hp 3blade vs 4blade impellor |
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Topic: SJ 175hp 3blade vs 4blade impellor |
Polarkiwis
Replies: 8
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Mon Feb 19, 2007 6:49 pm Subject: SJ 175hp 3blade vs 4blade impellor |
SJ 175hp 3blade vs 4blade impellor speed performance?
Anyone had any experience? What is faster for racing? I have been entering R2 class here in NZ. My boat has been going about 80kmh with the 4 b ... |
Topic: Any one put the 'new' type impellor in Merc SJ 175hp |
Polarkiwis
Replies: 5
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Tue Oct 03, 2006 6:40 am Subject: Any one put the 'new' type impellor in Merc SJ 175hp |
Has anyone now put a new white water impellor in a SJ175hp?
How much RPM are you losing on the 240hp?
I see the SJ175hp manual allowable WOT is 5000-55000 rpm.
Would the 175hp be able to dri ... |
Topic: Scott trim nozzles |
Polarkiwis
Replies: 1
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Mon Aug 14, 2006 6:19 am Subject: Scott trim nozzles |
Hi Grizzly. I have seen these units on the Scott Unit's here in NZ. Guys love them. Especially showing off rooster tails. But also to adjust them for handling, stop porposing, trim down for shallows ... |
Topic: Any one put the 'new' type impellor in Merc SJ 175hp |
Polarkiwis
Replies: 5
Views: 14533
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Sun Aug 13, 2006 4:12 am Subject: Any one put the 'new' type impellor in Merc SJ 175hp |
Any one tried the new impellor in a 175 SJ?
How does it go?
Cheers
Brian |
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