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    Q. Factory : 2022 Mercury 565 racing engine.) & ( Mercury 496 Mag H/O bravo one ) boat spd (Q).

    Thanks for the heads up Bondo. I'll let you know how it turns out!
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    Q. Factory : 2022 Mercury 565 racing engine.) & ( Mercury 496 Mag H/O bravo one ) boat spd (Q).

    Hello Bondo, Thanks for your reply, could you please give me little more information on what a fully blown BBC, actually is?
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    Q. Factory : 2022 Mercury 565 racing engine.) & ( Mercury 496 Mag H/O bravo one ) boat spd (Q).

    I had purchased a 2005 boat new in 2011. (initially I was getting low 70's ) new injecters wires, plugs, compression test, as well as indoor keeped, radically dehumidified each season. couldnt regain that 10mph! any way before droping a piston last season, the boats top speed, full wet wieght...
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    Q. Factory : 2022 Mercury 565 racing engine.) & ( Mercury 496 Mag H/O bravo one ) boat spd (Q).

    Sorry about that sir, "computing" is not one of my strong points! I could use a tip or two if possible, the last thing I want to do is irratate anyone involved in this forum. Management team, or it's Members! Sincerly, "Askem"
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    Q. Factory : 2022 Mercury 565 racing engine.) & ( Mercury 496 Mag H/O bravo one ) boat spd (Q).

    60-63mph one person, full wet wieght, flawless well maintained hull.
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    Q. Factory : 2022 Mercury 565 racing engine.) & ( Mercury 496 Mag H/O bravo one ) boat spd (Q).

    Hello Folks, I am repowering my boat hopefully for this season. I'm also trying to pick up more top end speed while im at it, so far I'm unable to put a much larger engine in the boat do to compartment size. My next thought is it relistic to go with a smaller engine that would allow building up...
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    Q. Factory : 2022 Mercury 565 racing engine.) & ( Mercury 496 Mag H/O bravo one ) boat spd (Q).

    Hi racerone, thanks for the reply. with the expotentail power needed to increase mph is this do to the overall, wet wieght of the boat, motor, & purhaps hull design?
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    Q. Factory : 2022 Mercury 565 racing engine.) & ( Mercury 496 Mag H/O bravo one ) boat spd (Q).

    Hi, todhunter, is the "reasoning for alought more hp required" do to the amount of weight envolved with both the boats wieght in addition to the engines weight, Hull design or plainly all the above? look forward to your response. Thanks for your time
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    Q. Factory : 2022 Mercury 565 racing engine.) & ( Mercury 496 Mag H/O bravo one ) boat spd (Q).

    Hello Scott06, thanks for responding, anyway when I first purchased the boat a 2005 new in 2011. I was getting 70-73 mph driver with full tank of fuel & required vessel safty gear. perfect with scratchless waxed hull! today, or I should say last season, the boats top speed as above mentioned...
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    Q. Factory : 2022 Mercury 565 racing engine.) & ( Mercury 496 Mag H/O bravo one ) boat spd (Q).

    Say Hello to my new friends out there. I could use a little help !!! I'm repowering a 2005 campion 700 chase. ( serial # ZBI70001G405.) motor removed Mercury 496 Mag H/O SERIAL#( OWO60052 ) Ok, here's what Ive been told by two seperate engine suppliers. repowering your boat with the the new...
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