Recent content by Jahkneefive

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    Vensura vs. Typhoon vs. Rev4

    Looking at getting a 4-blade, and was originally dead set on the Rev4 based on the rave reviews all the forums have. However, was talking to a prop guy and he suggested I look into vensuras and the mercury typhoons, since they offer a smaller diameter which would help with my lower hp v-8...
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    17 or 18 4-blade SS?

    '05 220DR w/ 5.0 (220hp 3800lbs) 19P Laser II SS smart tabs WOT MFG: 4400-4800 & 43mph Lightly loaded(~600lbs people) @ half tank I get these stats: 40mph (GPS) @ 4400rpms I use the boat mainly for bay cruising/island hopping with the ocassional tuber/skier so top speed isn't that big of a...
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    Oil Dipstick length (5.0/5.7)

    Could someone measure the metal part and let me know the length. Need to rule out my dipstick being too long on an oil level issue. 05 5.0 mercruiser.
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    Ft. Desoto Ramp East or west?

    Just curious which way I should head out if I'm heading to Egmont. Going east looks a little longer, but should be smoother I'm guessing since its "intercoastal". I have a little 22ft stingray so anything over a 2-3ft chop makes the journey miserable. On that note is egmont really any better...
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