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Forum: General Boating Discussion
01-30-2014, 12:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 418
Posted By bernie

Chevy / Merlin big block - Best / best capacity block mounted water pump ,

Thinking about going "half" closed loop cooling 50/50 antifreeze/deionized water), to limit sea water corrosion on my 722cu chevy merlin motors.
Anyone got a recommendation for a high capacity block...
Forum: Classic Offshore
08-24-2013, 07:18 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,574
Posted By bernie

just read your thread, have you considered a...

just read your thread, have you considered a rubber bag tank/ safety cell. ATL make to order marine versions and you can use the existing sides and base of your tank as the container.
Its not...
Forum: General Q & A
06-15-2013, 05:42 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 459
Posted By bernie

merc raw water pump, 350 v8 engine driven. Water head height?

Will the merc raw water pump draw water up, or does it have to start primed. Id like to fit an inlet/scoop running up a stainless tube on the outside of the transom and then down,into the engine bay...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
02-22-2013, 09:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,927
Posted By bernie

sprink58, thanks for that, very helpfull, did u...

sprink58, thanks for that, very helpfull, did u get the drawing/template with the new drive?
wonder if mercruiser supply it seperately. could u post the drg number, its just too small to make out ....
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
02-16-2013, 04:06 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,927
Posted By bernie

thanks guys.

thanks guys.
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
02-15-2013, 11:47 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,927
Posted By bernie

Too Stroked , Is that drag due to the shape of...

Too Stroked , Is that drag due to the shape of the gear case in the water, or greater friction inside the gears / case itself?
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
02-15-2013, 05:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,927
Posted By bernie

Does that also mean that the bravo input shaft/...

Does that also mean that the bravo input shaft/ motor line up will be the same as the old alpha?
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
02-15-2013, 05:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,927
Posted By bernie

thanks ICU thats good news.

thanks ICU thats good news.
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
02-14-2013, 11:18 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,927
Posted By bernie

upgrate alpha 1 to bravo xr. transom.

Anybody done this change, are the two transom cut outs very different or maybe the same size, any hits guys ?
The existing set up is worn out, and Ive been given a great deal on the bravo set up...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
12-06-2011, 12:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,104
Posted By bernie

yes belly tanks. currently 2 x 125 gallons ...

yes belly tanks. currently 2 x 125 gallons located approx under and forward of drivers/navigators feet. (cig 35 flatdeck).each side of center line.

video on U tube "mission impossible...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
12-02-2011, 10:54 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,104
Posted By bernie

forgot to advise prop position and ratio. 1:36...

forgot to advise prop position and ratio.
1:36 No6 Wets. Current prop center line , 31/2" directly below hull on each drive now Side by side.
Difficult to get prop center line level with hull boat...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
12-02-2011, 10:01 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,104
Posted By bernie

thanks for your input. Offshoredrillin. ; ...

thanks for your input.
Offshoredrillin. ; Hull is a stripped out Cigarette 35 flatdeck,
tony toll`s old classic UK offshore boat "Adnania".

Mcollinstn/Audacity : getting the weight as low...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
11-24-2011, 06:08 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,104
Posted By bernie

Good point. their on Stellings, so would need two...

Good point. their on Stellings, so would need two extension
pieces.
what I was really getting at, if all the main existing components were used, what across the water speed difference the...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
11-22-2011, 08:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,104
Posted By bernie

staggered drives v std drives

Tech help , given similar engines, 2 X(722) s/chargd, huber 1450s, drives (6`s wet sump )and props 5 blade cleaver 32 pitch. what performance % increase would be found by re positioning engines from...
Forum: Classic Offshore
05-21-2011, 08:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,957
Posted By bernie

Paul, thanks for that, your glass man could come...

Paul, thanks for that, your glass man could come in useful.
Bet that pantera shifts, any pics?

There's a quick vid of the 722 on test on u tube.
"Merlin Supercharged Marine Big Block" noise what...
Forum: Classic Offshore
05-21-2011, 07:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,957
Posted By bernie

Thanks Ian, seems good advice. Certainly dont...

Thanks Ian, seems good advice. Certainly dont want an early bath!

Paul, Yep, in Poole, Dorset, Two year project using S/charged
722's keep u posted.
Forum: Classic Offshore
05-20-2011, 09:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,957
Posted By bernie

Heard from Tony Toll, he tells me the boat kept...

Heard from Tony Toll, he tells me the boat kept the "Adnania"
name throughout his ownership, the next guy used Mission Impossible, its back to its original Adnania name now and still RED!!
Forum: Classic Offshore
05-17-2011, 10:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,957
Posted By bernie

Thumbs up cigarette 35 flatdeck Mission Impossible, England.

A bit of history that needs some help, plus a OK video.
Im restoring an old school 35, that was originally built by Don for the 70's billionaire turkish arms dealer Adnan Kashoggi to full spec,...
Forum: General Q & A
03-24-2011, 05:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,098
Posted By bernie

bb chevy tapered exhaust manifold spacer

Hi all.
I need to get my two BB chevy
motors closer together, the only thing stopping me is the stellings headers are too close.
I need a tapered exhaust manifold spacer thats thin at the top and...
Forum: General Q & A
07-10-2010, 09:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,278
Posted By bernie

Thumbs up fuel pump(s) for 1000/1200hp...help.

Hi, first posting on offshore,
Upgrading from twin flagship 540`s on single holleys and mechanical pumps to 690 supercharged,s thru twin 1050s.
Estimated WOT output of each engine 1000 + hp...
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