Ask DS: small mud motor kits

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Ask DS: small mud motor kits

Postby slim jim » Mon Feb 09, 2015 3:05 pm

Im looking at getting one and looking for suggestions on which kit.........surely some of yall has some input on this. 6.5 horsepower
this look's like it's gona hurt
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Re: Ask DS: small mud motor kits

Postby Smoke68 » Mon Feb 09, 2015 3:25 pm

Good thread on the Fuge
http://www.refugeforums.com/refuge/show ... p?t=986662

Last post on that thread suggested PPF. I looked, and I want one....
http://www.ppfmudmotors.com/

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Re: Ask DS: small mud motor kits

Postby Trip » Tue Feb 10, 2015 7:20 am

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Got this kit from a guy in Memphis that hunts down at Beaver Dam. Hopped the motor up, run it on race gas and it'll haul tail with most surface drives...
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Re: Ask DS: small mud motor kits

Postby slim jim » Mon Feb 16, 2015 10:15 am

this look's like it's gona hurt
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Re: Ask DS: small mud motor kits

Postby jdbuckshot » Mon Feb 16, 2015 2:31 pm

I started building me one last night.
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Postby teul2 » Mon Feb 16, 2015 3:19 pm

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Re: Ask DS: small mud motor kits

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Re: Ask DS: small mud motor kits

Postby bmanning3 » Mon Feb 16, 2015 6:17 pm

Get the backwater inc. glider kit. Backwater makes imo, the best longtail on the market, and their CS is awesome.
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Re: Ask DS: small mud motor kits

Postby JLT » Mon Feb 16, 2015 7:22 pm

You tired of that 2 mile walk JD;)
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Re: Ask DS: small mud motor kits

Postby jdbuckshot » Tue Feb 17, 2015 7:12 am

"The rich ..... who are content to buy what they have not the desire to get by their own exertions, These are the real enemies of Game."
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Re: Ask DS: small mud motor kits

Postby Blake Williamson » Tue Feb 17, 2015 8:19 am

Them Swamp runner kits are some tuff little suckers to for the money!
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Re: Ask DS: small mud motor kits

Postby slim jim » Tue Feb 17, 2015 8:50 am

i went with this https://www.beaverdammudrunners.com/pro ... _5HP___7HP we'll see how it does. i just went with the 6.5 predator engine from harbor freight
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Re: Ask DS: small mud motor kits

Postby jdbuckshot » Tue Feb 17, 2015 10:16 am

"The rich ..... who are content to buy what they have not the desire to get by their own exertions, These are the real enemies of Game."
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Re: Ask DS: small mud motor kits

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Re: Ask DS: small mud motor kits

Postby bmanning3 » Tue Feb 17, 2015 4:25 pm

your going to run through aluminum props so fast it will make your head spin. those shafts aren't stout enough to dig with either.

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