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lost speed
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04/16/15 12:51 PM
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Rayburnrun
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I recently had to change my lower unit on a 225 merc pro xs. Brand new lower unit and had prop refurbished. Before I could run up to 69 mph, now 64 is top speed. Does a new lower unit need broke in or did they screw my prop up.
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Re: lost speed
[Re: Rayburnrun]
#10771735
04/16/15 01:12 PM
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Tommy Yetts
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I would suspect the prop wasn't done properly. Did you gain RPMs or lose RPMs?
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Re: lost speed
[Re: Rayburnrun]
#10771772
04/16/15 01:28 PM
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TLW
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what gear case was on it (should have been a TM or Sporty) and what gear case replaced it? if it was replaced with a standard 3.0 gear case then ratio may be different... any change in wfo rpm's?
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