Dave berry
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Looking to Install trim tabs on my 2018 24 limited .any thoughts on pro and cons? Brand and size Thanks
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Trim tabs
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blacksapphirez
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Look thru these threads, 14 pages here. https://jetboaters.net/threads/lectrotab-trim-tabs.71/#post-209
and 12 pages here https://jetboaters.net/threads/trim-tabs-options-wake-surfing-and-cruising.12031/#post-206995
Many of us use Lectrotab but there are others like Lenco, Bennett etc.
Dean P
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Get them. They're worth it! I've had them on all my boats. I use Bennett.
Pros:
Gets up on plane faster (If that's a concern or if boat is weighted)
Great in chop (puts more boat in the water)
Helps balance boat (when everyone is on one side)
Cons:
Cost
Burns more fuel (depending on usage)
Pros:
Gets up on plane faster (If that's a concern or if boat is weighted)
Great in chop (puts more boat in the water)
Helps balance boat (when everyone is on one side)
Cons:
Cost
Burns more fuel (depending on usage)