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by jeffw920
Mon Aug 28, 2017 9:33 pm
Forum: PERFORMANCE
Topic: 1987 Montauk 17 E-TEC 90
Replies: 9
Views: 7517

Re: 1987 Montauk 17 E-TEC 90

Phil,

Thanks for the reply. I'll give the props you listed a look. I'm not interested in squeezing every last mph out either. Just want it to cruise efficiently at a comfortable rpm.
by jeffw920
Thu Aug 24, 2017 5:33 pm
Forum: PERFORMANCE
Topic: 1987 Montauk 17 E-TEC 90
Replies: 9
Views: 7517

Re: Prop for etec 90 on 1987 montauk

A back-and-forth run (on river, like glass) yields an average of 38-MPH SOG per GPS. The Set Back Bracket is from Vance manufacturing and is a 6-inch setback unit. Without no one aboard the MONTAUK 17, seawater just barely creeps in the scuppers The boats sits nice and level, and I don't believe the...
by jeffw920
Thu Aug 24, 2017 10:04 am
Forum: PERFORMANCE
Topic: 1987 Montauk 17 E-TEC 90
Replies: 9
Views: 7517

1987 Montauk 17 E-TEC 90

Hi everyone. I recently bought a 1987 Montauk with a 2014-year-of-production E-TEC 90. I've looked at the forum over the past few years but just recently registered and this is my first post. The E-TEC 90 on my boat is a used motor with about 500 hours. It runs great but I think it may be propped in...