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  1. Scott Ertelt

    Motor Height

    Was wondering how you came out on the 19 pitch prop. I have been busy and was hoping someone had come up with the correct prop to get some more speed. Does your boat have a kicker? I have a kicker installed on mine and had not raised mine that much, but may just to give it a try. Thanks for the...
  2. Scott Ertelt

    Looking For Information

    Just wondering if their is anyone that has had some experience with a ZV19 with the new 225 V8 motor installed on it. After talking with some people at the boat show, I would like to know what kind of top speeds are being achieved with full loaded boat. Looks like weight wise it is a good fit...
  3. Scott Ertelt

    Motor Height

    I gained 1.9 mph. with raising the motor on jack plate 1/2" , the rpm. is at just a bit under 6,000 so after looking at what going on I will raise it another 1/2" inch and see if I break the 50mph. mark. I think its possible I have had full tank of gas and full live well on my tests, I think if...
  4. Scott Ertelt

    Motor Height

    I did some testing and rigged up one of my underwater camera's to watch what was going on as I trimmed to different heights. I was getting a lot of splash coming up between the motor and boat and have raised it some but have not had a chance to try it out. Was the plan for today but we are...
  5. Scott Ertelt

    Motor Height

    Just finished up the break in period in my ZV18 boat, I have a Mercury Verado and was wondering if I could get some input here. I am thinking the motor mounted from the factory is maybe a bit low, the hole shot to plane is very good but at full throttle it is just getting to about 5950 rpms. red...
  6. Scott Ertelt

    Zv18

    Have purchased a 2017- Zv18 have just 2.9 hrs. so far. Is definitely a upgrade from the aluminum boat I traded. Would like to hear from people who have a few more hours on them to see what they think. Scott
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