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dupe
07-25-2005, 06:45 PM
what type and pitch speed prop shoud i use on a 1979 15ft roughneck seems to de the same as a hydrostream viper i have a merc 2.4 200 with solid mounts bobs nose cone velosity stacks with135 to 140 compression on a 4.5" jack plate im looking for all around performance mainley mid to top end but a prop that is drivable i was thinking about a lightning et 26to 28 pitch if i could find a good used one any info would be greatley appreciated thanks also any info on roughneck boat would help :confused:

illMATTic
07-26-2005, 12:22 PM
well i have never seen your style boat so......... im using a 26 laserII on my setup. i get 70-73 all day long at about 6200 rpm. i picked up a 28p quicksilver chopper but have not tried it yet. im sure you have more power and are lighter than me.

post a photo of your boat.

brotherxb03
07-26-2005, 01:11 PM
I had a hydrostream varmit which was 750 lbs,the bassboat model with a 2.4-200 merc with a 2to 1 gear and ran a hoplins hoss cut 28 chopper,it ran good.

dupe
08-01-2005, 09:15 PM
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