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connorstexas
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May 25, 2016, 11:53:37 PM »
got my boat with no ride plate. Berkeley pump set back a few inches so the cover hole is right under the fiberglass (transom). is a ride plate needed that bad?
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jyeager
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May 26, 2016, 10:06:35 AM »
If there's no shoe on it there's why. If there's a shoe I would get one made.
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connorstexas
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I have a shoe on it. I'm not lookin to do 100 right off the bad, for test and tune just 75
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connorstexas
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May 26, 2016, 10:53:50 AM »
is it that much needed?
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Squirrel Master
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May 26, 2016, 04:34:38 PM »
The ride plate is going to help because it makes your boat think that it's longer and it will help handle better at speed
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