Hydrofoil Stabilizer

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JC7274
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Hydrofoil Stabilizer

#1 Post by JC7274 » Wed Apr 14, 2010 12:46 pm

Would a hydrofoil stabilizer do anything for my boat? Lift, Control, Speed, ETC?
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Re: Hydrofoil Stabilizer

#2 Post by margaritaman » Wed Apr 14, 2010 12:48 pm

Probably not unless you have a problem with blow outs.
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Re: Hydrofoil Stabilizer

#3 Post by GXPWeasel » Wed Apr 14, 2010 1:34 pm

margaritaman wrote:Probably not unless you have a problem with blow outs.
And he means prop blow outs, not the other kind. :moon :happy
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Re: Hydrofoil Stabilizer

#4 Post by BassFrequency » Wed Apr 14, 2010 3:46 pm

margaritaman wrote:Probably not unless you have a problem with blow outs.
the one i had gave me problems with blow outs. so its banished to the storage garage.

but i also have a short shaft and the only part below the logs when running is the skeg

results seem to vary
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Re: Hydrofoil Stabilizer

#5 Post by margaritaman » Wed Apr 14, 2010 6:22 pm

Hey BF,
Does the female friend say anything about the short shaft? :happy :happy :happy
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Re: Hydrofoil Stabilizer

#6 Post by BassFrequency » Wed Apr 14, 2010 6:45 pm

margaritaman wrote:Hey BF,
Does the female friend say anything about the short shaft? :happy :happy :happy
Its not about the lenth of the shaft, Its how much power spins it :rofl :rofl :rofl :rofl

i knew someone would catch that :rofl :rofl :rofl
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Re: Hydrofoil Stabilizer

#7 Post by FloterBoter » Wed Apr 14, 2010 9:41 pm

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