IN THE OTHER GUYS MAGAZINE THERE WAS A 3 LITER MERC. FULLY BLUPRINTED TO THE MAX WITH A 2 SPEED TRANS MAKING 500 HP RUNNING IN THE 140S AT 8 GS ON THE TACK. WITH THE NOS IT ADDS ANOTHER 150 HP TO 650 HP IS THAT INSANE OR WHAT?
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IN THE OTHER GUYS MAGAZINE THERE WAS A 3 LITER MERC. FULLY BLUPRINTED TO THE MAX WITH A 2 SPEED TRANS MAKING 500 HP RUNNING IN THE 140S AT 8 GS ON THE TACK. WITH THE NOS IT ADDS ANOTHER 150 HP TO 650 HP IS THAT INSANE OR WHAT?
Caveylavey, back in my drag racing days Larry Kinley of Nuclear Fishing fame, Bullet Bass boat, played with a 2 speed tranny, however I don't think they ever got the bugs worked out, but I have to agree that is some insane HP from an outboard, sounds like fun tho, doesn't it?
[This message has been edited by pgf127rt (edited June 05, 2002).]
HEK YEA, I WISH THERE WAS A 2 STROKE OB THAT PUT OUT 500 HPS AND WAS RELIABLE FOR PLEASURE AND PERFORMANCE. HUMM. I WISH. WHO WAS THAT GUY WITH 4 300XS ON HIS TUNNEL AT THE RIVER ON MEMORIAL DAY. I WONDER WHAT KIND OF BOAT HE GOT BOARD WITH, I NEED TO GET AT LEAST 3 MORE JOBS, LOL.
sounds like a bad as outboard to me wish i could come up with one (a man could get rich)