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If v4's has inlet in the vee you could almost do that but exhaust outside would make packaging hard.

Very well set up and balanced boat to run that level.

That's only because I never drove that boat. Launch off a few 4-6' and one or two 10-12' and! Lots of great information shared in this thread from...

my 29$ static balancer arrived . its heavy still in the box. no wd 40, only silicone' ill report back

Contact a local good Prop. shop. For a little extra cash, they will probably have props. for you to try. Always test your props on the same day, or...

I have run into this a couple of times. Usually it is in the exhaust plate, under the p/head. You will have 4 little holes that let water into...

That looks more like a bent wheel to me!

I kind of like the cone centering idea. Takes the splines or taper out of the equation. Only machine I can think of with a small enough arbor to fit...

The engine without steering attached turns the same each way. Not all steering systems use all the available travel. Some you can adjust to center...

Thats true, still runnin an old two stroke pro xs....would def build it up for a heavier 500r. But gonna run it as it is. The boat is 40 years old...

Not only common on Superboats but it was a well-known issue on Shadows which had balsa core transoms. It's been a minute but I recall superboats...

Yes they’re great when they run. I’ve seen several bad ones replaced at 2 local outboard dealers.

Maybe just buy a new Ox flywheel? Buckshot sells them for 600 bucks iirc

Alex (OX Performance) builds flywheels as well...he may be able to get it balanced, but maybe not with the hub?

It’s all German stuff. It may well have been ficht who started it but it sure was Rotax who perfected it. Never heard of an etec failure. If it...