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Forum: Formula
02-10-2021, 03:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,444
Posted By billpor930

Need Silent Thunder box for 2001 353 Fastech

My Silent Thunder box developed a substantial crack on the underside above the right drive. If anyone has a take off Silent Thunder box in good shape they'd like to sell, please let me know. The...
07-21-2020, 02:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,632
Posted By billpor930

The big mistake that BoatUS made was to get in...

The big mistake that BoatUS made was to get in cahoots with West Marine. When BoatUS had their own stores prices were competitive.
05-11-2020, 03:31 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,800
Posted By billpor930

Bring a Saint Christopher medal.

Bring a Saint Christopher medal.
Forum: Formula
12-12-2019, 07:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,987
Posted By billpor930

If you are talking stock 500 efi's or the like,...

If you are talking stock 500 efi's or the like, any of the bravo drives are fine, providing you aren't a wild man at the helm.
Forum: Formula
06-17-2019, 02:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,462
Posted By billpor930

I've got the same boat, engines and drives that...

I've got the same boat, engines and drives that you do. My props are the stock bravo 30P the boat came with. I would mark on your dash the 'neutral' positions of the tabs and drive trims so you know...
Forum: Fountain
02-27-2018, 12:44 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,286
Posted By billpor930

name

'Beakless'
01-07-2018, 01:18 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 18,979
Posted By billpor930

Smile Global Warming

The ONE overriding aspect that has to be considered in any discussion of GW or climate change is that liberals are LIARS. They do things and make statements for only one reason - to increase their...
01-05-2018, 03:37 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,132
Posted By billpor930

Smile Re 353 porpoising

I have never had a problem with porpoising on my 353 - fyi.
12-23-2017, 02:26 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 10,251
Posted By billpor930

It's probably carb jetting. Make sure you have...

It's probably carb jetting. Make sure you have the stock jets, etc, and go from there.
11-22-2017, 01:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,737
Posted By billpor930

Smile Straight cut gears vs helical

My experience on my boat where I replaced standard bravos with xr's is that the xr's are just as fast if not slightly faster than the standard bravos. Same props, same engines.
09-18-2017, 07:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,004
Posted By billpor930

I replaced the standard Bravo drives on my boat...

I replaced the standard Bravo drives on my boat with XR's and saw no difference in speed, if anything it is a bit faster.
09-14-2017, 04:25 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,158
Posted By billpor930

Same here, no problem with this browser or with...

Same here, no problem with this browser or with Firefox.
07-27-2017, 11:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 769
Posted By billpor930

I knew you could fix it eventually.

I knew you could fix it eventually.
07-17-2017, 06:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 769
Posted By billpor930

Broken 'Offshore Only' website

Is there no one associated with this website that can FIX the 'Recent Discussions' tab on the home page? It has displayed the same topics for months.
Forum: General Q & A
05-26-2017, 02:23 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 23,926
Posted By billpor930

Caster oil?

You are using castor bean oil? Not a good choice for anything except a racing engine where you change the oil before every race.
Forum: Formula
03-26-2017, 10:19 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,713
Posted By billpor930

Agree with Dave. Running a 353 myself, I found...

Agree with Dave. Running a 353 myself, I found it very easy to 'overtrim' the tabs to correct a wind induced list of the boat. A momentary touch of the appropriate tab trim switch is usually all...
02-02-2017, 07:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,541
Posted By billpor930

Re. the Benz E320 CDI 2006 - I've got 170K on...

Re. the Benz E320 CDI 2006 - I've got 170K on mine and am getting the best mileage ever, and its always been good. Power feels the same but that's just a guess. My truck is a 2005 Dodge and I only...
Forum: Formula
11-30-2016, 01:36 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 34,843
Posted By billpor930

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09-28-2016, 01:10 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 14,502
Posted By billpor930

XR efficiency

I've read numerous times on this forum where XR's are claimed to consume more power with their straight cut gears. Can someone explain why that is the case? Straight cut gears should be more...
08-23-2016, 01:20 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 18,979
Posted By billpor930

Verrrrrrrrrrrry interesting. I like it!

Verrrrrrrrrrrry interesting. I like it!
Forum: Formula
08-18-2016, 10:19 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,951
Posted By billpor930

This is my understanding as well. Moses just...

This is my understanding as well. Moses just wants to argue. By the way, I took the boat out wednesday for the 'Thunder over the boardwalk' air show at Atlantic City. Probably a couple hundred...
Forum: Formula
08-16-2016, 03:57 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,951
Posted By billpor930

I got around the island of Ocean City,I went out...

I got around the island of Ocean City,I went out Corsons inlet on the South side and came in the Great Egg Inlet on the North side. I do this almost every time I go out, it was just a bit rougher...
Forum: Formula
08-16-2016, 03:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,951
Posted By billpor930

I agree.

I agree.
Forum: Formula
08-16-2016, 03:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,951
Posted By billpor930

Yes, not unusual, a little more wind than normal.

Yes, not unusual, a little more wind than normal.
Forum: Formula
08-16-2016, 04:39 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,951
Posted By billpor930

Wrong again. In fluid dynamics, the wave height...

Wrong again. In fluid dynamics, the wave height of a surface wave is the difference between the elevations of a crest and a neighbouring trough
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