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    Cant get new boat to plan out

    So just wanted to get on here and let everyone know. I figured it out or I should say the dealership did. The motor was to high on the transom and had to be dropped down a notch. It gets on a full plane in about 5 yards or less now. So boat runs great. Thanks for all the help.
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    Cant get new boat to plan out

    I took it back to the dealer that same day when I found out all of what I just wrote about above and I forgot to mention that he did meet me out at the water to see for his self (sorry). He said this is the first time they had sold that size and model boat so it's new to them also. They was...
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    Cant get new boat to plan out

    Okay so after doing some more testing on my boat I can get it on a plane in less than 15 seconds by myself on the boat I weigh 240 lb. But once my dad gets on the boat with me he also weighs 240 lb the boat will never get past 4,500 RPM it just stays at that RPM-WOT and never planes out. So I'm...
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    Cant get new boat to plan out

    Ok I will do that. Thank you for the information.
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    Cant get new boat to plan out

    New to boating so it might be me and not the boat after hearing this. But to answer the question. I just full throttle it. So should I just slowly get it on a plane is what you are saying?
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    Cant get new boat to plan out

    it's at 5000 rpm WOT then when it finely goes on a plane it's at 6000 rpm WOT Max rpm is 5800 - 6000 I am still in the brake in stage but wanted to make sure it would plane out. the dealer just gave me the boat and said call if I had any questions.
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    Cant get new boat to plan out

    Just bought a new (E16 JVX Center Console Caralina skiff) with a (SUZUKI DF50A) Outboard Motor. The first day I put it in the water I could not get it on a plane no matter what I did. So, I took it back to the dealership and found out that they took the prop off of a 60 hp Suzuki (FIRST PROP...
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