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Thank you for all the responses, much appreciated. The engine runs perfectly. Has all new fuel and ignition parts. If the boat is at idle and in gear and I punch the throttle, your in the water if your standing up so no issues there. The original brochure for the boat says 50 mph for a top...
I have a 2001 Rinker Captiva 192 with a 4.3 litre Mercruiser Alpha 1 Gen 2 outdrive. The previous owner installed a 4 blade stainless prop with a 19 pitch. At WOT, I can only get around 36 mph at 3800 rpm. The specs for this engine have max rpm at 4400-4800 rpm. Is it possible to get better...