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Discussion => The No Wake Zone => Topic started by: ka0tyk on October 22, 2012, 02:54:24 PM

Title: how much hp would it take in my tahiti to turn this?
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Title: Re: how much hp would it take in my tahiti to turn this?
Post by: 82daytona on October 22, 2012, 03:05:03 PM: At least 50
Title: Re: how much hp would it take in my tahiti to turn this?
Post by: berkbryan on October 22, 2012, 04:15:30 PM: I say at least a 6hp briggs and straton
Title: Re: how much hp would it take in my tahiti to turn this?
Post by: fast fred on October 22, 2012, 07:01:39 PM: I would worry more about how much flotation would it take to keep the boat afloat.
Title: Re: how much hp would it take in my tahiti to turn this?
Post by: icecreaman on October 24, 2012, 08:37:22 PM: Quote from: fast fred on October 22, 2012, 07:01:39 PM
I would worry more about how much flotation would it take to keep the boat afloat.

That's not an issue if you don't slow down.
Title: Re: how much hp would it take in my tahiti to turn this?
Post by: 19ftspectra on October 24, 2012, 08:59:41 PM: just two of the sweeds hand crankin that thing and you get 4000 hp with a 400 ft roost lol :beer: ;D
Title: Re: how much hp would it take in my tahiti to turn this?
Post by: 19ftspectra on October 24, 2012, 09:01:04 PM: does place make a diverter for that thing.... ?
Title: Re: how much hp would it take in my tahiti to turn this?
Post by: Horizonjet on October 24, 2012, 10:09:37 PM: I guess that leaves Ford out of the question for turning that.....LOL!
Chevy guy here, just stirrin thinkgs up ^-^
Title: Re: how much hp would it take in my tahiti to turn this?
Post by: wizard612 on October 27, 2012, 11:10:24 PM: I don't get it why do you want to hook up your Tahiti to an industrial grade trash compactor? Can't you tell by the city worker f'ing with the hydraulics on the taxpayer's nickel?
Title: Re: how much hp would it take in my tahiti to turn this?
Post by: berkbryan on October 28, 2012, 07:29:03 PM: Quote from: Horizonjet on October 24, 2012, 10:09:37 PM
I guess that leaves Ford out of the question for turning that.....LOL!
Chevy guy here, just stirrin thinkgs up ^-^
chevy with those little main bearings would lock right up a fords rod bearings are the same as a chevys mains
Title: Re: how much hp would it take in my tahiti to turn this?
Post by: mash on it on October 29, 2012, 07:57:28 AM: Allison 1710 should do the trick...hp/rpm ;)

Daniel