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Kingsteven18 posted 09-01-2002 08:13 AM ET (US)   Profile for Kingsteven18   Send Email to Kingsteven18  
Does anybody have any idea how an older 16' will perform with an Evinrude 48 Special? Proper prop.? Thanks. Steve
Tom W Clark posted 09-01-2002 09:48 AM ET (US)     Profile for Tom W Clark  Send Email to Tom W Clark     
It should do about 30 - 32 mph depending on the gross weight and the condition of the hull's bottom.
Hobie1981 posted 09-01-2002 10:29 AM ET (US)     Profile for Hobie1981  Send Email to Hobie1981     
Yep...I have a '69 Nauset w/evenrude 55 (1977). I hit 33 mph WOT @5600 rpm.

Hobie

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