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    dingbat replied to the thread Too Much Prop Issue?.
    So, what effect did rising the trim have on RPM? Too much trim will kill your WOT numbers
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    dingbat replied to the thread 18ft Boat Launch with RWD Suburban.
    Working in the coating industry, I have a bit of insight on the subject. The corrosion rate of carbon steel in saltwater increases...
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    dingbat replied to the thread Too Much Prop Issue?.
    Why does a motor with probably less than a couple hundred hours of run time need a new long block and manifolds? A prop buys you...
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    dingbat replied to the thread 18ft Boat Launch with RWD Suburban.
    Better ramps or better boaters? Nobody in their right mind would consider backing their tow vehicle into saltwater to launch. It’s...
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    dingbat replied to the thread Too Much Prop Issue?.
    Something really wrong. You’re pushing 1,200 - 1,400 rpm short of where you need to be. Too much to be a prop Engine problems, water...
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    dingbat replied to the thread New old boat checklist..
    That would be a 800 pump. A 1,000 pump is 1-1/8” if I remember correctly
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    dingbat replied to the thread New old boat checklist..
    The 800 and 1,000 gph pump have different size outputs. Plan on swapping out the hose and thru hull fitting if going larger
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    dingbat replied to the thread 18ft Boat Launch with RWD Suburban.
    Towed with a Tahoe for years. Never stuck. Used 4WD a couple of times for the convenience.
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