I can attest to the pull start part...my back problem and the engine compression=electric start...
Quote Originally Posted by skeetbum View Post
I believe the height will be fine. I had an 18 that was older than yours and I ran it one hole above level and it would scream. Two holes and it would get air in rough water or wake and I’d have to back out til it got another bite and go again. If I ran it level the nose plowed more than I liked. In the sweet spot that boat would outrun most of the 40’s on tri hulls and such and some of the 50’s. Almost took two hands to pull start it. A true beast.
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