Browning83
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- Jul 25, 2017
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Thanks for the add.... this is gonna be alot but stick with me.... so I'm a first time boat owner (the famous get a boat it'll be fun
) anyway 18ft cutty 185 go merc alpha one out drive.... someone put new wood floor and built wood cover over engine a lot of an extra weight....? So story goes it sat for while.... GREAT lol .... so had oil leak in drive got resealed new bearings ect... tune up oils runs great... get on water first trip 2 people 400lbs normal gear full gas ... won't plane unless one of us get in front.... top speed 30 wot 3k rpm.... Ok put hydro foil on it take out same luggage planes fine top speed 20 mph 3k rpms.... foil dragging? So change prop from 14.5inch 19 p to a 14in 13p. New out of box Go out 3 people 550lbs take off feels good stops pulling like slipping... wtf... check it... all tight good .... try again same notice it slips or free spin at 3k rpm.... wtf... let off gas nothing ... won't in gage gear or pull again unless I put in neutral first after it slips or whatever it's doing won't pull just revs.... so pull boat out change prop back to old one and .... 15 mph... 2k... rpm wot put weight all in front don't matter still same please help lol...
