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    Last step in the Resto: The perfect console.

    I just finished the work on the haul 31ft center console, 8'6" beam, and engines 225 mercs, now the final step: Find the perfect console. The 31 contender console seems to be the perfect design, anyone know were I might find one,(other than on a new Contender, I'm about 135 grand short on that...
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    scary twin engine beast at 50 mph

    This issue has been making crazy or manybe just crazier. <br />ok twin 2003 225 optis, 31ft center console with a bracket, running 21pitch mirage props, maxed out RPMs are 5400. At 40 she is perfect 4000 rpms, at 50 mph she starts shifting or like a feeling of "skiding" left and right in the...
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    bow lift, as a fuction of the prop pitch?

    Hey Hey Quick question<br />31 foot boat, I have 23 pitch mirages counter rotating, boat at high speed seems to "lay flat" and shifts side to side, but not tilting back and forth, flat side to side in the transom like on ice.(above 50mph) Q: If I lower the prop pitch does that alone, provide...
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    Pics of first flight, thanks for all the advice

    Thanks for the advice, the floor and stingers, and bulk heads, all so much stronger, 3 months of night work, 25 gals. of resin, and 2 very large rolls of 24oz. roving fixed it. One last issue prop selection, i like idea of 4 bladed prop i have vibration at midrange, and slow aceleration, and it...
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    big scupper question

    thanks everyone for help last time. new issue (sorry)<br />even though its a 31 foot boat my deck is "at waterline" (within 2" at rest) So scuppers very close to the waterline, if i decide seal scuppers and install floor drains with pipes to the bilge, i am afraid smelly bilge will be the...
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    Stringers finerglass strong wood gone

    Hi,<br />My Stringers are now totally hollow (stronge fiberglass, but no wood left)I got all the rotted wood (wet mulch) out with an electricians drill bit, now they are totally clean and hollow and ready for??(most of the floor is still in the boat). maybe a few gallons of resin and resin...
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