thank you for all your update posts! they really help. i have the same setup as you but average 1.8-2.1 mpg. i run pretty heavy with a full bait tank and 5 guys usually.
id love to hear some feedback and result performances bmoore.
i have the permatrim on my 300 so idk if raising the motor up one hole will change things.
@ Brent, yeah thats what my deck currently looks like. gets dirtier and dirtier after every fishing trip. PowerWashing cleans it up but it wont last long.
@GoodChance, let me know how! might go buy a can asap.
does anyone know of a really good paint for the deck? im looking to repaint the cockpit area to keep it from getting so dirty after every foot step on the boat. i would like to keep the parker off white color. i tried looking at west marine but all i see is a beige color non-skid paint and im...
i have the same setup as you bmoore and added it to my f300. it makes a big difference in ride and how the boat handles. the f300 does have enough power to plane the parker 2320, but its even more amazing being able to plane at low speeds. less porpoising from the get go. a lot of people hate...
awesome response guys thanks! ill try to trim up a bit next time im out. i also have a 2320 with a 300, but i dont have the same yamaha gauge as bmoore in the pic above... so i wont have an exact measurement.
djam, let me know how the 4 blade works out for you. the permatrim really helped out...
do you guys usually run the F300 trimmed all the way down for max rpm & speed or make slight adjustments to reach the max rpm? I was only able to reach 5400rpm going 40mph with motor trimmed down and 3 blade 17P with permatrim. I had 4 ppl, full tank, tuna tower, and 65gal bait tank during the...