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Forum: Prop Talk
10-16-2013, 02:13 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,896
Posted By Griff

Until you find out if the engine timing is set up...

Until you find out if the engine timing is set up correctly, you're wasting time with swapping props. You might pick up 500-1000+ rpms if the timing is way off.

A guy I know couldn't get past 3200...
Forum: Prop Talk
10-10-2013, 12:52 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,896
Posted By Griff

Timing should be set at 32-36*

Timing should be set at 32-36*
Forum: Prop Talk
10-10-2013, 01:48 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,896
Posted By Griff

You need to find out what the timing is set at....

You need to find out what the timing is set at. Is it supposed to be locked or has the advance froze up???
If it is set 10* plus off from where it should be, you could be losing huge power. Its...
Forum: Prop Talk
10-08-2013, 01:54 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,896
Posted By Griff

Most likely, it has locked timing to help it stay...

Most likely, it has locked timing to help it stay running at idle with the solid roller cam. Running locked is fine as long as it is set to 32-36* but it can be hard on the starter.
Forum: Prop Talk
10-08-2013, 02:04 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,896
Posted By Griff

Because its a solid roller and will need valve...

Because its a solid roller and will need valve lash checks every 25-50hrs. IMO, it also has too much duration. Solid rollers make there power at high rpms(6000rpms+).
For a marine engine, you want a...
Forum: Prop Talk
10-07-2013, 01:42 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,896
Posted By Griff

Here is your cam specs....

Here is your cam specs. http://www.cranecams.com/product/cart.php?m=product_detail&p=24626
Not what I would want in a marine engine since its a solid roller, but it should not be hurting top end HP....
Forum: Prop Talk
10-06-2013, 12:19 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,896
Posted By Griff

What do you mean about the "keel taken out or...

What do you mean about the "keel taken out or modified" ???????????

There is no way to tell what HP the engine is making without some actual specs. Cam specs, head specs, what exhaust???
Its...
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