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    Solas Amita 4-Blade Cupped?

    Does anyone know if the Solas Amita 4-Blade props are cupped or not? Solas does not say clearly whether their Amita aluminum props are cupped, although it does state some of their ss props are. I have the Amita aluminum 12.5" x 19p version - it looks cupped to me but I'm not sure. Thanks,
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    System Check Horn & Tach - 2005 Johnson 115 2-stroke

    I have a couple of questions about this: The tach on this boat does not work - pointer never budges. However: The System Check lights in the tach flash in sequence as they should and the beep sounds, but very softly, so I assume it's working correctly - at least I hope so. The charging...
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    2005 Johnson 115 2-stroke, Stratos 16' (17FS): Prop switch Results

    This boat was purchased virtually new, but the 14x19 3-blade AL prop was slightly dinged - Prop #176215. The boat ran well, 42-44mph indicated with a load of 750lbs. I wanted a spare prop, and a little more pulling power and smoothness, and didn't care about top speed. We use it mainly for...
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    Please, Prop Help Johnson 115 / 16' Boat

    Hello Fellow Boaters: I have a prop question: We bought a virtually new 2005 Stratos 170FS (16' Fish/Ski, basically a bass boat), with a 2005 Johnson 115 HP 2-stroke J115PLSOR, and the existing prop is a 14"x17P 176215 Johnson OEM. The boat is fast enough for me, gets to 45mph quickly with...
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