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Old 04-08-2007, 10:37 PM
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I know this will heavilly depend on me and how I drive it, oil mixture, ect. But on calm water, fully broken in engine, how fast do you think my boat could get to. concervative guesses are fine too.

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Justin

ps: I know many of you know my boat due to my previos posts, but for those who don't know I have my major parts listed below.

-Maston RC full mod engine @6.4 hp

-Insane Gen II Hull

-Speedmaster Hardware

-2" bandpipe

-Curently running a: 6717 three blade bob austin prop

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Old 04-09-2007, 02:39 AM
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Default RE: Potential Speed

Justin,

What kinf of insane hull. Generation 2 narrows it down to their hydro, Cat, and Vee that all have Gen 1 and 2's
Old 04-09-2007, 09:49 AM
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Justin,
If I'm correct.. You have a Cat... I would guess high 60's with what you have for a set up...
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yes it is a cat genII hull.


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Old 04-09-2007, 10:17 PM
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Im guessing aprox 65 for mine, if it does that its right about 20$ per MPH, ......You know if i sit down and figure in all the little extras its probably more..........[&:] Think Ill buy used next time....LOL

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