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    Cheap alternative to replacing air filters on AR240

    Yeah! I’m really impressed with this boat. I had a 96 speedster before this boat and it maxed out at 55mph. I’m really happy and surprised this boat, being as big as it is, it performs really well.
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    Cheap alternative to replacing air filters on AR240

    Could have been, I just purchased the boat used back in May from a dealer. So I’m not sure what the original owner has done already. I did inspect the impellers and they look great for a boat with 300hrs. So I can only assume they’ve been replaced.
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    Cheap alternative to replacing air filters on AR240

    Update! Got the boat out last weekend, did the ribbon delete as well. To me the boat was no louder than normal. Definitely didn’t notice any significant gains in RPM or MPH. Boat topped out at 7750 R and 7900 L. Maxed out at 51mph (GPS) with my wife and I with a full tank of gas. I did feel like...
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    Cheap alternative to replacing air filters on AR240

    I have not done the ribbon delete yet, I should’ve done that while I was in there. I may try it this weekend. As for the noise, to me it’s not any louder. It’s already a very noisy boat. Maybe at full throttle, but under normal cruising it seems normal. I’ll look at the RPM at wide open to see...
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    Cheap alternative to replacing air filters on AR240

    I bought the boat used, so not a 100% sure, but I assume it was, since my air box was mounted on the wall in front of the filter. As long as you have 4” or more. These filters will fit No louder than normal
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    Cheap alternative to replacing air filters on AR240

    Not sure if it has been done before. I know I searched high and low to see if anyone’s done it. People have run no filters or gone with the expensive K&N filters with little to no performance benefit. Here’s what I did and it only cost me $50.00 to replace both filters. I went to Advance...
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