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Topic: Bottom degree |
dixopr
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Views: 11828
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Thu Nov 08, 2018 11:42 pm Subject: Bottom degree |
I'm curious why you don't see more 10 degree bottoms out there. I've had 16, 14, 12 and been in a few 8s. 12s seem the most common for general river and lake boating. I liked the 12 but you still h ... |
Topic: Outlaw Muskwa |
dixopr
Replies: 4
Views: 11398
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Forum: IN THE SHOP Posted: Thu Nov 08, 2018 11:34 pm Subject: Outlaw Muskwa |
Black and burnt orange. There was a fibreglass jet boat near me years ago with black flake paint with an black and orange interior, was very classy looking. |
Topic: Repower to 383 |
dixopr
Replies: 8
Views: 25581
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Sat Sep 15, 2018 12:24 pm Subject: Repower to 383 |
Cool boat. Can you run slow with the Scott in that hull? |
Topic: Repower to 383 |
dixopr
Replies: 8
Views: 25581
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Fri Sep 14, 2018 4:30 pm Subject: Repower to 383 |
Riverboater, what BBC did you swap in what kind of Boat? what kind of numbers are you running now? I'm not familiar with the older Hamilton's so I can't compare. |
Topic: Repower to 383 |
dixopr
Replies: 8
Views: 25581
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Thu Sep 13, 2018 6:51 pm Subject: Repower to 383 |
What is the matter with 3600 rpm? Not sure what a 2.4 will do at WOT but should be near 4200 or so??? You could switch to a bigger impeller to drop your cruise rpm but it won't change your fuel usag ... |
Topic: OUTLAW 20' MUSKWA... WIDE MODEL |
dixopr
Replies: 8
Views: 17789
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Forum: IN THE SHOP Posted: Fri Jun 29, 2018 11:25 am Subject: OUTLAW 20' MUSKWA... WIDE MODEL |
How much do he new wide body models draft? What is the minimum planning speed? WOT speed? |
Topic: Outlaw Muskwa Extra Wide for Redline Powercraft |
dixopr
Replies: 5
Views: 13177
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Forum: IN THE SHOP Posted: Mon Jan 29, 2018 12:21 pm Subject: Outlaw Muskwa Extra Wide for Redline Powercraft |
Any photos of the big whale in the water? I'm wondering what she drafts at rest? |
Topic: Looking to buy my first jet boat |
dixopr
Replies: 2
Views: 11359
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Tue Jan 23, 2018 2:19 pm Subject: Looking to buy my first jet boat |
Why are you wanting a jet boat if you've only been in one on the lake? Where are you planning on running? How many people, fuel (or miles), gear, days, etc are you wanting to go out for? Will you r ... |
Topic: 2018 EAGLE E6 Sabre |
dixopr
Replies: 8
Views: 20113
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Forum: IN THE SHOP Posted: Sat Nov 04, 2017 6:33 pm Subject: 2018 EAGLE E6 Sabre |
Absolutely beautiful boat.
My one question is why would someone put a Hamilton 212 on a sport boat with an lsa or ls3? I've seen a few oats come out like that and its just a question. Im ignora ... |
Topic: What's your fuel burn |
dixopr
Replies: 9
Views: 23080
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Sat Jul 16, 2016 9:28 am Subject: What's your fuel burn |
Just did a test and I was loaded pretty decent. Ran 3200-3300 for an hour and 25 minutes on a 351 ford at 50 litres on the money. |
Topic: Hull comparisons |
dixopr
Replies: 1
Views: 8960
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2016 11:22 am Subject: Hull comparisons |
I've had a look through the forum and can't seem to find much information about the different hulls for sport boats. Delta, step tech and tunnel. What are the advantages vs disadvantages of each. I ... |
Topic: Hard Cornering and other tricks |
dixopr
Replies: 11
Views: 23245
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Thu Feb 25, 2016 11:16 am Subject: Hard Cornering and other tricks |
I don't have foot throttle, just stick control canbit still be done? I've seen it done. Would like to give it a try. Do you have any other tricks or tips? |
Topic: Hard Cornering and other tricks |
dixopr
Replies: 11
Views: 23245
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Wed Feb 24, 2016 6:48 pm Subject: Hard Cornering and other tricks |
I realize that. The sport has a lot of bite. Flatter bottom boats kinda slide at some point. I haven't witnessed that yet with the sport. Thanks for the info on the mod. I end up doing lots of lo ... |
Topic: Hard Cornering and other tricks |
dixopr
Replies: 11
Views: 23245
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Wed Feb 24, 2016 2:52 pm Subject: Hard Cornering and other tricks |
Forgot. I have fixed trim tabs, not adjustable. |
Topic: Hard Cornering and other tricks |
dixopr
Replies: 11
Views: 23245
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Wed Feb 24, 2016 2:48 pm Subject: Hard Cornering and other tricks |
Thanks for the help. In a flatter bottom boat i have done like u in the nahanni. Get it to slide a little then punch it, spins right around. Will try the reverse trick. I see how that can work. P ... |
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