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richanton 09-25-2012 08:09 PM

Upgrades, round 2
 
When I did the boat last year I didn't go crazy with the engines because they ran great. Still had the original CMI headers and at the end of last summer they started to leak. And so it begins....

Pulled both motors and did the top ends.

http://i1191.photobucket.com/albums/...s/IMG_5088.jpg

richanton 09-25-2012 08:14 PM

While I've got the motors out I might as well:
  • New intake manifolds
  • New starters
  • New alternators
  • New water pumps
  • New Thermostats
  • New oil pans
  • New scatter shields
  • Everything painted and polished
  • New Mercury Racing Decals
  • New hoses, bolts, clamps, etc

http://i1191.photobucket.com/albums/...s/IMG_5089.jpg

richanton 09-25-2012 08:17 PM

New CMI headers and tailpipes

http://i1191.photobucket.com/albums/...s/IMG_5097.jpg

http://i1191.photobucket.com/albums/...s/IMG_5096.jpg

richanton 09-25-2012 08:22 PM

Added some additional bling to the engine compartment
  • Billet drive lube reservoirs
  • Billet trim pump tanks w/ Turbosonic caps

Also
  • New CMI switchable muffler system, vacuum pump, lines, actuators, etc.
  • New water pump for the AC

I've got the diamond plate floor out in this pic.

http://i1191.photobucket.com/albums/...s/IMG_5624.jpg

richanton 09-25-2012 08:23 PM

Rebuilt and installed the Kohler generator

http://i1191.photobucket.com/albums/...s/IMG_5628.jpg

richanton 09-25-2012 08:25 PM

Finished the drive refresh I started last year. Now both drives have

New drive shafts, joints and bearings
New style bravo clutches
New vertical shafts
New prop shafts
New lower gears

http://i1191.photobucket.com/albums/...s/DSC_2660.jpg

richanton 09-25-2012 08:31 PM

Added Abyss underwater LED lights

http://i1191.photobucket.com/albums/...s/IMG_5701.jpg

richanton 09-25-2012 08:36 PM

I went nuts on the trailer, mirror polished the rails and painted inside the rails, the cross-members, neck, tongue and jack

http://i1191.photobucket.com/albums/...s/IMG_5613.jpg

richanton 09-25-2012 08:37 PM

New bunks

http://i1191.photobucket.com/albums/...s/IMG_5612.jpg

richanton 09-25-2012 08:41 PM

New brakes
Removed and straightened the axles, new bearings
New LED lights and wiring
New jack
New winch

http://i1191.photobucket.com/albums/...s/IMG_5720.jpg


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