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- Mon Oct 28, 2019 4:55 pm
- Forum: The GAM
- Topic: 2000 DAUNTLESS 22 Loses Speed After Water Pickup Installed
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Re: 2000 DAUNTLESS Loses Speed After Water Pickup Installed
The water pick up strainer on the 2000 Dauntless 22 is only about two-feet forward of the transom and about six-inches from centerline. It is in the original location as factory designed. Perhaps the original was a lower profile than the one I used, which is only raised about half-an-inch--but I can...
- Mon Oct 28, 2019 3:01 pm
- Forum: The GAM
- Topic: 2000 DAUNTLESS 22 Loses Speed After Water Pickup Installed
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2000 DAUNTLESS 22 Loses Speed After Water Pickup Installed
This summer I picked up a 2000 Dauntless [22] with a 2000 Mercury OptiMax 225. I was continually able to get a top boat speed of 47 or 48-MPH at an engine speed of 5800-RPM at full throttle, with just myself aboard and with my wife and daughter on the boat. Recently the boat speed was unable to get ...