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07-16-2019, 12:53 PM #1New Member
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1999 ranger 518 vx
whats best prop to run on 99 ranger 518vx with 03 mercury 2.5l efi 200 hp 24 trophy, 10 inch jack plate set at 3/14 below transom, 60mph at 5600 rpm
Last edited by chuk; 07-25-2019 at 07:10 AM.
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07-24-2019, 06:17 PM #2
Man that's not gonna b easy answer, what u got hp wise? Wot rpm , speed? What prop and pitch ,lower? Jackplate?
Ranger = heavy/heavier = need bow lift
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08-01-2019, 12:28 PM #3
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08-06-2019, 02:16 PM #4
I haven't run a tempest but did try a fury on previous rig and it had tons of bow lift and run stiff
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what pitch fury 3 or 4 blade ?
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08-07-2019, 03:05 PM #6
I tried a 27 3 blade , was great prop ,but had to much lift for that boat, I sold it long time ago but would try another n heart beat
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It appears that u are only getting 5600 at wot with 24 trophy.
i would try a 23 fury on the ranger. I’m running a 24 on my tr 19
with 200 efi.
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2nd TritonTR19 on the 23 pitch. 'm running a 23 trophy+ and I can match that easy and I'm running at 3800 foot elevation
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01-10-2020, 09:05 PM #105000 RPM
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May be to much plate for the boat and mother ? A6-8 would be better with a 25p Tempest plus at 3 .50 below pad . to get the rpm up a tad . Rise the motor a tad 1/4 at a time until u lose speed or water pressure?
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