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08-01-2023, 08:51 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 148,244
Posted By ThisIsLivin

What is really sad is that I saw some pictures of...

What is really sad is that I saw some pictures of Detroit in 1920's and it showed all of the Black business owners all lined up along Livernois. It looked amazing, it's the Democrats that that are...
07-19-2023, 01:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,511
Posted By ThisIsLivin

I boat on the Great Lakes and have lost a drive...

I boat on the Great Lakes and have lost a drive twice. The first time, I had to wait 4 hours for Sea Tow. The second time I was fortunate enough to flag another boater and they towed me 15 miles to...
Forum: General Q & A
07-17-2023, 09:31 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,125
Posted By ThisIsLivin

Love my Daytona Sensors ignition. First time out...

Love my Daytona Sensors ignition. First time out this year, it started right up. Let it idle for a minute, put it in gear and you would have thought I had EFI. I don't have a choke and I don't...
07-14-2023, 12:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,259
Posted By ThisIsLivin

Last time I had to deal with pressed pins, I used...

Last time I had to deal with pressed pins, I used a good piece of oak and machined a matching profile to the piston. They were stuck hard I was using a 12 ton arbor with a pipe extension and I put...
Forum: General Q & A
07-14-2023, 12:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 875
Posted By ThisIsLivin

From what I can see in the photo it looks like...

From what I can see in the photo it looks like you are already using the right mounting point on the carb. Check your throttle to see if it has a cable attachment point closer to the pivot. What I...
Forum: General Q & A
06-06-2023, 07:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,898
Posted By ThisIsLivin

I have Lightning headers and use both and no...

I have Lightning headers and use both and no leaks, going on 10 years.
05-19-2023, 11:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,798
Posted By ThisIsLivin

I have a place on Huron and it can be like glass...

I have a place on Huron and it can be like glass for a week or like a storm in the North Sea the next. I've been in 10'-12' waves on a 16' Larson Senza. I recommend stopping at Rogers City as well....
05-19-2023, 10:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,990
Posted By ThisIsLivin

Took my Velocity up there in 2021. Launched in...

Took my Velocity up there in 2021. Launched in Munising, it was a blast, I would love to do it again. I wish we had more time, I would have liked to see more sites. The bay is pretty sheltered and...
Forum: Electronics
05-19-2023, 10:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,966
Posted By ThisIsLivin

I have cameras with military grade analytics...

I have cameras with military grade analytics watching my place and boat. If a person comes within 15' of my place the system fires the appropriate sprinkler and notifies me instantly. I'm adding...
05-19-2023, 09:50 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 18,439
Posted By ThisIsLivin

Very sad, I like George a lot and he has always...

Very sad, I like George a lot and he has always taken good care of me.
05-19-2023, 09:03 AM
Replies: 3,973
Views: 1,018,695
Posted By ThisIsLivin

I watch them on the Haulover inlet videos and...

I watch them on the Haulover inlet videos and they are a very wet ride in rough water. Boating on the Great Lakes I appreciate the bow flair on my Velocity. It takes some pretty severe weather to...
05-15-2023, 09:37 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,848
Posted By ThisIsLivin

OK, now I'm embarrassed to say I used to be a...

OK, now I'm embarrassed to say I used to be a machine tool electrician and my wiring looks like crap. This is my next project, thanks for the perfect example of how to do it right.
Forum: General Q & A
05-10-2023, 09:18 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,125
Posted By ThisIsLivin

I have the Daytona system on my boat and it's...

I have the Daytona system on my boat and it's amazing. I use the idle control with a steep timing advance below 1000 rpm. I have the physical timing set to 36 degrees and then use the Daytona box...
05-10-2023, 09:02 PM
05-09-2023, 10:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,140
Posted By ThisIsLivin

If you want more features, Daytona Sensors is the...

If you want more features, Daytona Sensors is the way to go. Completely digital timing curve with timing based idle speed control. I switched from MSD Marine to Daytona and it is worth every penny....
05-03-2023, 03:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,537
Posted By ThisIsLivin

Imagine how I felt when I smelled gas in the...

Imagine how I felt when I smelled gas in the cabin and then pulled the drain plug and gas ran out. I put plenty of dawn dish soap and water in the hold and raised and lowered the tongue while I...
05-03-2023, 03:23 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,340
Posted By ThisIsLivin

The Velocity's can take a beating and hold up...

The Velocity's can take a beating and hold up well and are a light and efficient hull. I get about 3mpg at 55mph in my 280 and I've had it out in 8' waves, it's real solid. My wife and I spent the...
Forum: General Q & A
04-19-2023, 07:37 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 18,698
Posted By ThisIsLivin

DEKA makes batteries for most of the names...

DEKA makes batteries for most of the names mentioned so I go to the source and get the DEKA AGM's. I've had mine for at least 5 years so far and no issues. But I do have a Pro-Marine multi-bank...
04-10-2023, 11:43 AM
Replies: 3,973
Views: 1,018,695
Posted By ThisIsLivin

I've had them fly over head up in the Mackinac...

I've had them fly over head up in the Mackinac straits. We actually went back and forth across the lake 4 times he was super low as well, couldn't have been more than 100' above us. The last time...
Forum: General Q & A
04-07-2023, 07:20 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 10,023
Posted By ThisIsLivin

Wow, I must be really lucky. I have a set of AFR...

Wow, I must be really lucky. I have a set of AFR 315's that I bought bare in 2011 and had good parts put in. I boat in Lake Huron and have open cooling and I pull the intake every couple of seasons...
Forum: General Q & A
03-31-2023, 07:51 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,682
Posted By ThisIsLivin

I have the Gibson's as well and they take some of...

I have the Gibson's as well and they take some of the bark out especially idling down the river. But when she gets in to the powerband it sounds awesome. I've run with and without and I can't tell...
03-29-2023, 10:44 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,226
Posted By ThisIsLivin

I know that feeling as well. Was buying a new...

I know that feeling as well. Was buying a new used boat and had it surveyed, but he didn't do engines. The broker wouldn't let me do a compression test so I hired the local mechanic to do it. Paid...
Forum: General Q & A
03-28-2023, 09:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,221
Posted By ThisIsLivin

I have Lightning headers that came with the boat...

I have Lightning headers that came with the boat in 1998. I've sent them in and had them tested and they are still like new. Of course I store my boat in a heated garage and don't leave it in the...
03-28-2023, 08:01 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,003
Posted By ThisIsLivin

I've tried every major brake pad out there and I...

I've tried every major brake pad out there and I now run the top of the line Powerstop on all my vehicles. I've been doing brakes for 50 years now and I think the Powerstop kits are the way to go. ...
03-28-2023, 07:41 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,226
Posted By ThisIsLivin

Check with JOMAR, they make them for a ton of...

Check with JOMAR, they make them for a ton of cylinder head companies. They had racks of cylinder heads they used for measuring and checking new designs.
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