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    What were you pulling for RPM at 74??

    What were you pulling for RPM at 74??
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    Thanks for the suggestions and input. We are...

    Thanks for the suggestions and input. We are focused on the gimble and stock steering now. I was blowing out the Mirage Plus 25P, but have it back on for the next test to see if it impacts the...
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    Based on last night's experience, I am not sure...

    Based on last night's experience, I am not sure how this thing has been on the water for 20+ years without it. Yikes!!!:eek:
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    Got out last night for a brief water test. I am...

    Got out last night for a brief water test. I am happy to say the fuel delivery issue is resolved. Now we need to tune.

    Installed a 4-blade Hydromotive 25P and it eliminated the cavitation...
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    I think we have figured out our fuel delivery...

    I think we have figured out our fuel delivery problem. I pulled the sending unit to get a good look into the tank and was pleasantly surprised to see a VERY clean interior, no apparent water in the...
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    Here are the pictures as promised (but late). I...

    Here are the pictures as promised (but late). I had the boat out again this weekend after rebuilding the carb and changing out fuel filters. I hate to admit but my problem is worse! I believe the...
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    Took her out on Monona and it was very choppy. ...

    Took her out on Monona and it was very choppy. Not the best conditions to learn the boats handling characteristics - I learned a lot!

    I should have some pictures up in a day or so...
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    I have been busting butt the past few days...and...

    I have been busting butt the past few days...and she finally got we today!

    Stereo went in last wek and I went to work on the rest beginning Thursday night. Cabin, including hull sides were...
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    rbr: At least I left something alone - huh! ...

    rbr:

    At least I left something alone - huh!

    Stereo is in and I am installing carpet Friday.

    This girl is ready for the summer!
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    The CAT ignition is one of the few items that is...

    The CAT ignition is one of the few items that is staying intact as it was when I bought the boat! It is beefy!!
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    I am finally back with updates and pictures. ...

    I am finally back with updates and pictures.

    CMI mufflers installed. Bennet Sport Tabs powder-coated and new pump installed. Drive reinstalled after new gimbal and bellows. New trim limit...
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    Python Magazine Reviews

    I was fortunate enough to get my hands on a 1995 Python brochure that is essentially a reprint of two magazine reviews.

    The first is a 1995 18' Vyper with the Grimes 5.7L engine. Test/review was...
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    Can you send pictures to...

    Can you send pictures to mmcdonald@dunhamexpress.com please? How many hours of use would you estimate are on the unit? Is there anything I should check on my drive to make sure the kit will work? ...
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    Bravo 1 Hydraulic Steering System

    I am looking for a hydraulic steering sytem to go on my '89 24' Python project. Full hydraulic or add-on will work. Trying to keep cost down but want a good result. Anyone have something lying...
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    1989 Python Offshore Sport Cuddy. Picked it up...

    1989 Python Offshore Sport Cuddy. Picked it up in October of 2010 with the intent to restore it. Here it was then...
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    I am going to stick with the red dash...

    I am going to stick with the red dash panels...just freshen them up.
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    J-Bonz: I live in Sun Prairie and have a place...

    J-Bonz:

    I live in Sun Prairie and have a place on Lake Nokomis in Tomahawk. This boat will frequent the Madison Lakes, Lake Michigan out of Milwaukee, Door County and likely will harass the...
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    I am headed to the sandblaster in the morning. ...

    I am headed to the sandblaster in the morning. W/S frame, trim tabs, dash are being blasted, then powdercoated next week.

    Were you ever tempted to add external steering to the boat? I am...
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    I was OK with the "white-out" look, but it needed...

    I was OK with the "white-out" look, but it needed to be refinished, so I am going to add a bit of shiny back to the look. I am keeping the white-out windshield for sure.

    I'll keep pictures coming...
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    Work has continued...but slowly. Winter took...

    Work has continued...but slowly. Winter took hold here in Wisconsin, so we had to improvise to get the boat and cars all in the garage....
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    Thanks for the kind words. We have a lot of work...

    Thanks for the kind words. We have a lot of work into it already with a lot more to go.

    The transom has been replaced as have the stringers - so we are solid there.

    The power is a Gen VI 502...
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    1989 Python 24' - Project

    I picked up a 1989 Python 24' Offshore Sport Cuddy (official name I think). My 15-year old son and I have been working on it for about 6 weeks at this point. Here is what it looked like when we...
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