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    Tachometer issue, 2003 Larson 210 LXI

    I recently purchased a 2003 Larson 210 LXI with a 5.0 VP GXi motor. Boat has just 227 hours and is in beautiful condition, other than the tachometer not working. After trying the "Faria Rap" (aka, smacking it) and getting no results I started troubleshooting. The gauge is getting 12v at the BAT...
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    Prop vs drive ratio

    I have a Chaparral 180SSe with a 3.0 Volvo 4 cyl, 135 hp. Currently the boat has the 2.18 ratio VP SX-m drive spinning a 23 pitch 3 blade stainless wheel. The boat will still over rev by about 400 rpm (max is 4600, it will spin to 5000 with a light load). Long story short, the drive is...
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