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Forum: Cigarette
05-08-2023, 06:12 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 116,083
Posted By joee

I found an old picture from my bilge showing a...

I found an old picture from my bilge showing a different layout of the stringer.
Would be interesting to know if Cigarette had changed the layout after 1984 because your boat is from 1986 and does...
Forum: Cigarette
05-02-2023, 02:43 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 116,083
Posted By joee

Apparently your stringer and transom were rotten...

Apparently your stringer and transom were rotten from the inside.
Was the cause putrid bilge water that had never been drained or poor workmanship during manufacture?

On my Cigarette transom and...
Forum: Cigarette
04-26-2023, 02:16 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 116,083
Posted By joee

I'm owning a Cigarette 38' flatdeck for almost 30...

I'm owning a Cigarette 38' flatdeck for almost 30 years.
Just wondering why you had to replace the transom and stringers, or was that just a precaution.
I have abused my Cigarette quite a lot.
I...
Forum: General Q & A
04-01-2022, 06:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,194
Posted By joee

thanks for the tip. That seems to be the right...

thanks for the tip.
That seems to be the right stuff for my sealing problem, assuming I can get the cover mounted quickly enough.
It looks like Motorcraft's TA31 sealant has a similar consistency...
Forum: General Q & A
03-31-2022, 06:43 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,194
Posted By joee

After a long absence I have been able to take...

After a long absence I have been able to take care of my engines again

I had a problem with the strong oil leakage and found the installed one-piece oil pan gasket in the area of the front cover...
Forum: General Q & A
11-29-2021, 01:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,194
Posted By joee

boat was moved this weekend into winter storage...

boat was moved this weekend into winter storage hall, so I was unable to test run the vibration damper dummy that I was preparing for further diagnosis of the issue.
Anyway after removal of the...
Forum: General Q & A
11-26-2021, 04:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,194
Posted By joee

heavy oil spill from front crank seal

after realizing a leakage in the front area of my 540 port engine, I first changed the crank seal.
Even though the sealing surface on the vibration damper looked pretty good I installed a repair...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
09-02-2021, 03:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 580
Posted By joee

TRS drive rotation 2 x RH

I have an old Cigarette 38' flatdeck.
Due to missing parts there is a delay in repairing my portside TRS drive.
As I do not want to skip a long planned weekend trip, I'm considering to install a RH...
Forum: General Q & A
06-15-2021, 06:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 348
Posted By joee

Scoops for Cigarette 38'

I'm looking for a pair of scoops for my Cigarette 38 ' (Flatdeck 1984)


Thanks


Joee
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
09-17-2020, 03:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 974
Posted By joee

could you please post a photo, are you selling...

could you please post a photo, are you selling the coupler with or without tailstock.
What other parts are for sale, and how much are you asking
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
09-11-2020, 06:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 974
Posted By joee

the input of the coupler is connected to the Borg...

the input of the coupler is connected to the Borg Warner 72C gearbox output shaft with 24 splines and diameter 1 9/16 inch,
the output of the coupler is connected to the TRS input shaft with 17...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
09-10-2020, 04:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 974
Posted By joee

TRS coupler # 57758A2

has anyone a.m.TRS coupler new or with low running hours for sale
Forum: General Q & A
01-01-2011, 12:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,983
Posted By joee

TRS Outdrive Blue Prints

recently I had the luck to find a cheap and brand new TRS gear housing.

The gentlemen who sold it owns a lot of special Mercruiser tools and understandably he wants to keep them.

So we measured...
Forum: General Q & A
05-11-2008, 07:04 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,001
Posted By joee

" I don't believe you'll get close to your 900 HP...

" I don't believe you'll get close to your 900 HP goal with those iron heads. The aluminum head's ability to migrate chamber heat is going to be responsible for 50 to 100 hp. The head itself...
Forum: General Q & A
04-25-2008, 10:49 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,001
Posted By joee

Let me give you a actual example based on my...

Let me give you a actual example based on my personal experience,my blown 540 had merlin heads at first. The intakes flowed just over 300 cfm,the exhaust flowed just over 200 cfm, it made 630 hp/700...
Forum: General Q & A
09-22-2006, 04:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,735
Posted By joee

Re: TRS Parts - Price and Info

Price of new shaft is ca. US 550.

I don´t know price for used shafts.

Anyway double check also internal condition of your offered lower gearhousing.

When lower gear failure occurs it most...
Forum: General Q & A
09-13-2006, 07:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,115
Posted By joee

Re: 1150 cfm Dominator on 250 blower

I haven´t yet installed an intercooler, air temperature after charger was measured with 153 F @ 7 lbs

Anyway I started similar to the carb configuration that Mercruiser used on their old 525 SC...
Forum: General Q & A
08-29-2006, 05:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 785
Posted By joee

Re: Crack in trs lower

Mine was heavily damaged by corrosion.

I fixed it by welding a ring over the complete spanner nut area.

No problems with shaft alignments, if welder works carefully.

Ring thickness was 0,2...
Forum: General Q & A
08-14-2006, 03:37 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 20,900
Posted By joee

Re: engine removal hoist- lift recommendation

I´m using sometimes a 50 year old manual crane located on a small river.

Joee
Forum: General Q & A
08-13-2006, 03:03 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 733
Posted By joee

Searching flywheel #

I´m just marinizing a 540 chevy motor and among others need to install a flywheel with ring gear located on the rear face (TRS drive).

It has 168 teeth and must be internally balanced.

Is there...
Forum: General Q & A
08-08-2006, 06:05 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 123,854
Posted By joee

Re: oil pressure problems from stock hardware

I would like to add preheater (at least for the cold area) as well as prelubrication pump.

Joee
Forum: General Q & A
08-07-2006, 05:28 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 65,102
Posted By joee

Re: my bravo outdrive gear experiment

You are running much more torque on the drive than it has been designed for.

How is the deflection of the shafts under such a big load.

Too much deflection would disturb the correct meshing of...
Forum: General Q & A
08-06-2006, 01:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 965
Posted By joee

Re: TRS load ring

Yes good lubrication was the trick.

Next time I will reuse the old load ring considering it as a solid shim, provided that the designed preload can be achieved. Joee
Forum: General Q & A
08-05-2006, 09:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 965
Posted By joee

Re: TRS load ring

Finally put some cam & lifter installation lube on the retainer nut thread and pressed it down to the desired value.

Max. moment of thread friction lies in the vicinity of 200 ft lbs

Joee
Forum: General Q & A
08-05-2006, 02:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 965
Posted By joee

Re: TRS load ring

Bowtie, thanks for your offer. Pinion height is correct

Yes the old ring is crushed to 0,197 inch, but this should be normal after installation.

New ring height is 0,295 inch and it should be...
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