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On Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:39:51 GMT, "Mike Slater"
wrote: Some people think these are great and some think they are a waste of money to mount on an outdrive or outboard. Vote to use or not use on a pontoon boat for waterskiing? http://www.westmarine.com/webapp/wcs...tNum=&classNum Worthless. I took the one that was installed on my son't 26' pontoon ('70 Johnson two stroke) and the performance was much better. |
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On Aug 24, 7:00*am, Tom Francis - SWSports
wrote: On Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:39:51 GMT, "Mike Slater" wrote: Some people think these are great and some think they are a waste of money to mount on an outdrive or outboard. *Vote to use or not use on a pontoon boat for waterskiing? http://www.westmarine.com/webapp/wcs...ductReviewView... Worthless. *I took the one that was installed on my son't 26' pontoon ('70 Johnson two stroke) and the performance was much better. When I swapped out the lower leg on my Alpha 1, I didn't re-install the fin. and honestly i can't tell that it made a difference in the steering, but the boat seems to plane easier. |
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On Mon, 24 Aug 2009 05:28:04 -0700 (PDT), Tim
wrote: On Aug 24, 7:00*am, Tom Francis - SWSports wrote: On Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:39:51 GMT, "Mike Slater" wrote: Some people think these are great and some think they are a waste of money to mount on an outdrive or outboard. *Vote to use or not use on a pontoon boat for waterskiing? http://www.westmarine.com/webapp/wcs...ductReviewView... Worthless. *I took the one that was installed on my son't 26' pontoon ('70 Johnson two stroke) and the performance was much better. When I swapped out the lower leg on my Alpha 1, I didn't re-install the fin. and honestly i can't tell that it made a difference in the steering, but the boat seems to plane easier. How come you don't answer your damn phone? :) |
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#4
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On Mon, 24 Aug 2009 08:45:09 -0400, Tom Francis - SWSports
wrote: On Mon, 24 Aug 2009 05:28:04 -0700 (PDT), Tim wrote: On Aug 24, 7:00*am, Tom Francis - SWSports wrote: On Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:39:51 GMT, "Mike Slater" wrote: Some people think these are great and some think they are a waste of money to mount on an outdrive or outboard. *Vote to use or not use on a pontoon boat for waterskiing? http://www.westmarine.com/webapp/wcs...ductReviewView... Worthless. *I took the one that was installed on my son't 26' pontoon ('70 Johnson two stroke) and the performance was much better. When I swapped out the lower leg on my Alpha 1, I didn't re-install the fin. and honestly i can't tell that it made a difference in the steering, but the boat seems to plane easier. How come you don't answer your damn phone? :) He's probably got caller ID and knows it's you. -- John H "If you think healthcare is expensive now, wait until it's free!" --Anonymous |
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