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1987 Hydrostream Voyager

Have questions about setting up your boat? Engine height, setback, prop, etc.
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1987 Hydrostream Voyager

Post: # 20623Post wheely »

thinking of putting a jack plate just wondering which setback would be the best putting a new 200 ETEC Ho thank you

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Re: 1987 Hydrostream Voyager

Post: # 20624Post Fairwindracing »

good to see an evinrude comeback!
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Re: 1987 Hydrostream Voyager

Post: # 20629Post Surface Scratcher »

Welcome,

For top speed?
Without knowing anything else about your setup, the answer is a lot.
Both the Vpad and XT will take 10 or more, maybe a little less with a heavy motor. :up:
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Re: 1987 Hydrostream Voyager

Post: # 20638Post Rut311969 »

Im running a 225 ho etec with no set back and no modds and hitting 76-78 mph 85 Voyager.
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Post: # 20688Post wheely »

what prop you running with your 225 Ho
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Post: # 21234Post Newowner20 »

Just bought a 82 voyager 150 merc mounted direct onto transom at lowest setting, need some advice for props, I have a 17 and 25 pitch laser prop at the moment but would like to find a good all around prop 3-4 or five blade?

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83 voyager 200 merc.25p 4 blade trophy 68-69 gps
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Post: # 21246Post Newowner20 »

How is it out of the hole with that prop

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Post: # 21249Post terry2 »

hits hard out of the hole,on plane like right now.guy I bought the boat off of had a 26p chopper no jack plate was ok but I think I get better performance with this prop.these boats like the prop shaft about 2 1/2 inches below the pad.i had to raise my motor when I got the boat guy had it over 4 inches below the pad world of difference.lot of info on hydrostream.org on set ups on voyager,good luck :mrgreen:
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Post: # 21253Post Newowner20 »

Thanks for the info, was considering raising the motor

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