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jamiemwedmore1234

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Rpm question
« on: June 26, 2014, 12:05:40 PM »
This is for a buddy's boat. Has a brand new A impeller new main bearing new shaft and a fresh 400 hp bbc  boat only spins 3400 rpm thought a. A impeller was pretty standard it's a jc pump ans a 18 ' boat


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jamiemwedmore1234

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Re: Rpm question
« Reply #1 on: June 26, 2014, 12:11:55 PM »
3400 rpm seems a little low boat gps at 62 mph  @ 3400rpm


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Re: Rpm question
« Reply #2 on: June 26, 2014, 12:13:06 PM »
This is for a buddy's boat. Has a brand new A impeller new main bearing new shaft and a fresh 400 hp bbc  boat only spins 3400 rpm thought a. A impeller was pretty standard it's a jc pump ans a 18 ' boat


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Not enough information, but doubting the 400HP thing.

Something is wayyyy off.

I have a small block Chevy that will turn that pump to 4200.

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If i get some free time tonight at work, ill play with it and post it for everyone to see.

Time to man up and yank it John!  :banghead:
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jamiemwedmore1234

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Re: Rpm question
« Reply #3 on: June 26, 2014, 12:17:17 PM »
I told him the same thing but from what I no it's a 468 with a 750 carb 34* timing open header large oval port heads  I told him to hook up a diff rpm gauge


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Re: Rpm question
« Reply #4 on: July 01, 2014, 02:19:08 PM »
3400 rpm seems a little low boat gps at 62 mph  @ 3400rpm


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62 sounds about right but the 3400 RPM????..... I would verify the tach is correct......
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jamiemwedmore1234

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Re: Rpm question
« Reply #5 on: July 02, 2014, 12:30:08 AM »
Yes it was the tac rev it on the trailer and would only rev to 3500


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Re: Rpm question
« Reply #6 on: July 02, 2014, 03:02:58 PM »
I had the same problem, found it to be the stock ignition module, replaced it with a flame thrower module and that did the trick!


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Re: Rpm question
« Reply #7 on: July 02, 2014, 06:32:36 PM »
Mine wont turn over 4500 on my 396

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