J john horn Well-Known Member Joined Aug 3, 2009 Messages 240 Reaction score 0 Jun 4, 2011 #1 Why is there a large hose going from the bottom of my boat behind the pad to a large vent on the back of the boat?
Why is there a large hose going from the bottom of my boat behind the pad to a large vent on the back of the boat?
E Eddie Payne Well-Known Member Joined Apr 20, 2007 Messages 321 Reaction score 1 Jun 4, 2011 #1 I think BMCD on Bass Boat Central answered that one time, I wondered as well. I think it has something to do with venting air off of the step. I may be dead wrong, if so I hope I am corrected!1
I think BMCD on Bass Boat Central answered that one time, I wondered as well. I think it has something to do with venting air off of the step. I may be dead wrong, if so I hope I am corrected!1
cq Well-Known Member Joined Dec 31, 2001 Messages 1,804 Reaction score 38 Location Hot Springs Natl Park Jun 5, 2011 #1 If I am correct on what you are asking, that is a ventilation system (natura/passive) designed to let air enter or exit using wind power or the boat
If I am correct on what you are asking, that is a ventilation system (natura/passive) designed to let air enter or exit using wind power or the boat
Jim B Well-Known Member Joined Jan 30, 2002 Messages 4,257 Reaction score 5 Jun 5, 2011 #1 That is a step vent that is designed to keep that area from creating suction on takeoff.
Jim B Well-Known Member Joined Jan 30, 2002 Messages 4,257 Reaction score 5 Jun 5, 2011 #1 That is a step vent that is designed to keep that area from creating suction on takeoff.
M Mini Well-Known Member Joined Dec 18, 2004 Messages 3,833 Reaction score 1 Jun 6, 2011 #1 Jim B is correct. Prior to the vent being installed there was vacuum created in the step that caused LONG hole shot times.
Jim B is correct. Prior to the vent being installed there was vacuum created in the step that caused LONG hole shot times.