Re: [omc-boats] Re-powering Options

From: dan gorder <emulsion@...>
Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:33:54 -0700

How do I get off this mailing list??
Thanks. Dan
----- Original Message -----
From: <LeeHazen@...>
To: <omc-boats@...>
Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 9:18 AM
Subject: Re: [omc-boats] Re-powering Options

> In a message dated 1/25/05 9:10:49 AM Central Standard Time,
> lib1@...
> writes:
>
> << The odd-fire Buick sounds cool, but at 6500 - 7500 feet above sea
> level,
> it struggles a bit, especially with 4 - 6 adults on board. >>
>
> Believe me, they struggle a bit at 550 feet ASL with six adults on board !
> I've owned 4 Seasport 155's. What prop you use can make a big difference
> on how well the boat gets up on plane with a load of people on board.
>
> Does your engine red-line when running wide open on the water? If not,
> then
> your prop is too steep a pitch.
>
> Lee Hazen
>
Received on Saturday, 29 January 2005

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