my 84 26ft dancer,, 260 hp , my boats out for coming season,,on a budget, bought a slightly used alpha gimball housing on ebay ,old one badly pitted,,,pulling decent running engine to change rusty oil pan,install a fresh seat of heads that someone gave me, with 202 intakes,, i purchased a 14-1/2...
my old 84 268,only performes with small load ,, the rating is for 10 persons,, ,and i can turn a 15X17 prop to 4000 rpm, but just barely comes onto plane,, with 4 full size adults 3 children,, might get a 14 MPH cruise at 3800 RPM,, with this load, its a sled,with just me and my women,, she...