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by dmess
Jun 26, 2013 7:24 pm
Forum: General Hydrostream Discussion
Topic: 85hp enough for a vulture xt
Replies: 7
Views: 8632

Re: 85hp enough for a vulture xt

235hp would be quite amazing in it. I knew I was going to have to throw a lot of time and money into this but I didn't relies how expensive outboard were til now. this is the first boat I have ever owned or even worked on. I have built and own a few 400hp mazda rx7s. this is high hopes but wish to m...
by dmess
Jun 26, 2013 1:03 pm
Forum: General Hydrostream Discussion
Topic: 85hp enough for a vulture xt
Replies: 7
Views: 8632

Re: 85hp enough for a vulture xt

Previous owner did like a "core sample" cut out a 12"x24" of the side of the core. Didn't know he was cutting into the hule. So other then that the core looks good. The transom was redrilled for different mount and filled the unused holes. The gel goat or I think it was clearcoat...
by dmess
Jun 26, 2013 11:12 am
Forum: General Hydrostream Discussion
Topic: 85hp enough for a vulture xt
Replies: 7
Views: 8632

Re: 85hp enough for a vulture xt

I've been doing a lot of searching in my area just seems like noone is selling outboards. The 85 is the biggest I've seen. it would get me on the lake this summer. Could it even pull a tuber? I know I'm taking a risk just don't want to be to disappointed [ Post made via iPhone ] http://www.hydrostre...
by dmess
Jun 25, 2013 5:41 pm
Forum: General Hydrostream Discussion
Topic: 85hp enough for a vulture xt
Replies: 7
Views: 8632

85hp enough for a vulture xt

I have recently purchased a vulture xt hule for a $100. I want to get it out on the lake this summer so i have a lot of work to do. my question is a 85hp outboard(unknown make) enough for a vulture xt? i know its small ill upgrade later. my buddy is hooking it up for $200 with throttle control unit ...