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Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
06-02-2023, 10:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,169
Posted By 250ekelly

that exchanger may of come off a engine where the...

that exchanger may of come off a engine where the manifolds were in the closed loop. so D and E would of come from each manifold. the one I used was the same way. I ended up fabbing a thermostat...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
06-02-2023, 10:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 508
Posted By 250ekelly

there should be a washer on the bottom gimble...

there should be a washer on the bottom gimble pin. when you tighten the nut ontop of the steering arm you place a .010 feeler gauge ontop of washer so in theory you should have .010 vertical moment....
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
06-02-2023, 09:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 890
Posted By 250ekelly

what you have there is a semi dry exhaust. fully...

what you have there is a semi dry exhaust. fully dry is when all your water would come out of those to fittings. what you have is some of your water enters the tail pipes to mix with exhaust while...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
06-02-2023, 05:34 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 373
Posted By 250ekelly

Prop shaft load ring

so I'm changing my prop shaft. I've got a new thrust washer and load ring. is it supposed to be this hard to crush that sleeve? I've got a 4 foot ratchet on it and it's extremely tight. I've almost...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-02-2019, 05:37 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 9,109
Posted By 250ekelly

It was a 26 foot sutphen with a 572. I had just...

It was a 26 foot sutphen with a 572. I had just followed him on IG. It was him and his friend. So sad.
Forum: Fiberglass and Paint
12-09-2018, 02:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,649
Posted By 250ekelly

Foam core hull damage repair

I purcased a 24 foot active thunder last year. Its a 1991. Looks like engine mount came loose at one time and damaged the hull. Now its causing gelcoat to come off on out side. Its not wood its like...
Forum: Restorations & Upgrades
10-30-2017, 07:19 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 59,969
Posted By 250ekelly

I'm parting out my scarab that I put a 5.3 in....

I'm parting out my scarab that I put a 5.3 in. Lightning headers for sale. Every thing but pistons and rods exploded a piston
Forum: Active Thunder
10-01-2017, 08:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,338
Posted By 250ekelly

what happened to them?

what happened to them?
Forum: General Q & A
05-01-2017, 12:11 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 16,085
Posted By 250ekelly

Update

Update.
Both engines at machine shop now. 6500 to do both engines. One needs a sleve from rust in the cylinder. Going to use original pistons. Boat is tore down and tucked away in the shed. Waiting...
Forum: Restorations & Upgrades
02-01-2017, 09:24 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 59,969
Posted By 250ekelly

the block has 3 or 4 threaded bosses where the...

the block has 3 or 4 threaded bosses where the factory ac compressor sits. could you make a braket and mount it there. and use the normal sea pump that has holes for a bracket. run it off ac...
Forum: Restorations & Upgrades
02-01-2017, 08:59 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 44,981
Posted By 250ekelly

thanks! we used water that new PPG waterborne...

thanks! we used water that new PPG waterborne paint. its still requires a clear coat. i think the clear coat was solvent. the paint job is 3 years old now and it still looks like new. im no expert...
Forum: General Q & A
11-20-2016, 07:12 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,041
Posted By 250ekelly

This kit is cool. This what I wanna do. ...

This kit is cool. This what I wanna do.
Expensive but badass. BBC or SBC
Adds a reluctor wheel to crank with custom timing cover and crank trigger.
Then just get a e38 LS ECM and coil packs. No...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
11-19-2016, 07:34 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,927
Posted By 250ekelly

What about filling in a hull step. I've seen a...

What about filling in a hull step. I've seen a race boat from 1990's pictures and the hull is stepped. But that same boat now does not have a step. Like some one has filled it in. Why and how?
Forum: Restorations & Upgrades
11-16-2016, 06:17 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 44,981
Posted By 250ekelly

Yea it's all together. Well except for the...

Yea it's all together. Well except for the interrior but who needs that. Boat runs great. Bought a SEI drive and it's been holding up great. I bought a 30ft century I been working on. Got any...
Forum: General Q & A
11-10-2016, 01:23 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 16,085
Posted By 250ekelly

Yea the build quality is horrible. What about...

Yea the build quality is horrible.
What about the actual hull?
Is there corners that could of been cut when they laminated the boat in the mold?
How do I know if the hull is decent quality?
If...
Forum: General Q & A
11-10-2016, 10:12 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 16,085
Posted By 250ekelly

Yea it looks like just one layer of glass. Pretty...

Yea it looks like just one layer of glass. Pretty disappointing. Zoom in on that picture I took of the stringer with the blue battery charger sittin there. Look directly bellow the charger you can...
Forum: General Q & A
11-09-2016, 09:41 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 16,085
Posted By 250ekelly

I'm trying to figure out how to get the floor...

I'm trying to figure out how to get the floor out. its all one piece and runs up the sides. once we get the cabin door and frame out the way I think I'm gonna cut the floor right under it in the...
Forum: General Q & A
11-09-2016, 08:26 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 16,085
Posted By 250ekelly

heres some pictures. I have allot more on my...

heres some pictures. I have allot more on my photo bucket account. wideopenford is the profile name

will start thread in restoration section soon
...
Forum: General Q & A
10-16-2016, 03:04 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 16,085
Posted By 250ekelly

Worked on boat yesterday. Took out all the seats...

Worked on boat yesterday. Took out all the seats and bulk head. Every thing was rotten bad. Took the side vents off and the wood part of the deck there is like sawdust. Both engines locked up. Took a...
Forum: Scarab
07-16-2016, 08:25 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 18,224
Posted By 250ekelly

Just found this thread. What a great story and...

Just found this thread. What a great story and boat. Love seeing this thing being saved. Looking forward to the resto.
Forum: General Q & A
07-16-2016, 03:49 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 16,085
Posted By 250ekelly

Thanks every one! I gave it a quick wash...

Thanks every one!
I gave it a quick wash yesterday before we towed to to my dad's friends place. We're gonna keep it in his shop until I get one built. Amazing how well it cleaned up.
...
Forum: General Q & A
07-15-2016, 09:04 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 16,085
Posted By 250ekelly

Here some towing it to my dad's. It's was 3.7...

Here some towing it to my dad's. It's was 3.7 miles from his house. We're gonna take it to a friends place today to store it in a building until we decide what to do with it. I'm gonna have to build...
Forum: General Q & A
07-14-2016, 01:14 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 16,085
Posted By 250ekelly

Well I ended up getting the boat. Got it for...

Well I ended up getting the boat. Got it for super cheap waited a year and last week they finally accepted my offer. The stringers are rotten. I can part it out if I have to but I think we're gonna...
Forum: General Q & A
07-06-2016, 12:47 PM
Replies: 275
Views: 229,839
Posted By 250ekelly

LOL I know ain't that crazy! Hey Corey did you...

LOL I know ain't that crazy! Hey Corey did you get yr sea pump braket fabbed up? I'm curious because I'm going bravo this winder and I'm trying to figure out what to do on the sea pump. I know the cp...
Forum: General Q & A
07-06-2016, 09:10 AM
Replies: 275
Views: 229,839
Posted By 250ekelly

And like your saying SB a 325 C.I engine isn't...

And like your saying SB a 325 C.I engine isn't making allot of velocity thru a 2 inch primary. I can't remember exactly but it's at least 2 inches
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