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Forum: General Q & A
09-19-2023, 08:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 14,785
Posted By LakeHuronPower

L29 heads (I believe are 279 castings) are good...

L29 heads (I believe are 279 castings) are good for 450 max HP NA in my opinion with some light porting. The ski jump and the small valves really restrict flow over 4800.
But a cam, intake, exhaust,...
Forum: General Q & A
08-28-2023, 12:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 424
Posted By LakeHuronPower

If it is like mine it's just a stamped 1/4" steel...

If it is like mine it's just a stamped 1/4" steel bracket. I welded a support across the top of it and that stopped my belt from shredding.
Forum: General Boating Discussion
08-15-2023, 08:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,032
Posted By LakeHuronPower

Just take it off the trailer ...

Just take it off the trailer
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Forum: General Q & A
08-02-2023, 06:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,219
Posted By LakeHuronPower

Get some copper washers to help index the...

Get some copper washers to help index the extender correctly in the bung.
Forum: General Q & A
07-26-2023, 07:08 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,219
Posted By LakeHuronPower

Yes, FYI if you want a shorter harness on the O2...

Yes, FYI if you want a shorter harness on the O2 there is NTK 24325, I have used both the Bosch 17025 and the NTK they are the same, just prefer the NTK since I don't need such a long harness.
Forum: General Q & A
06-30-2023, 09:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,498
Posted By LakeHuronPower

Merc sent a bad 383 from the factory through...

Merc sent a bad 383 from the factory through Michigan Motorz and was actually very easy to deal with for warranty. Just showed pictures of the low oil pressure after 2 hours of run time and they sent...
Forum: General Q & A
06-28-2023, 10:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,219
Posted By LakeHuronPower

Innovate motorsports bung extender works for me...

Innovate motorsports bung extender works for me too.
Forum: General Boating Discussion
06-21-2023, 03:15 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,655
Posted By LakeHuronPower

I prefer the old lady I only. If she wants to...

I prefer the old lady I only. If she wants to bring her younger sisters that's okay too.
Forum: General Boating Discussion
06-21-2023, 10:41 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,978
Posted By LakeHuronPower

Hell of a lot of cash for a 24' boat.

Hell of a lot of cash for a 24' boat.
Forum: General Boating Discussion
06-14-2023, 10:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,566
Posted By LakeHuronPower

They do, especially when used in transient...

They do, especially when used in transient conditions.
However, they still tend to use less fuel than a piston engine making the same power when both are compared at wide open (depending on fuel...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
06-14-2023, 07:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,566
Posted By LakeHuronPower

What makes turbines so impractical? For sustained...

What makes turbines so impractical? For sustained high power operation I feel like they can't be beat. Is it just because they're expensive and virtually every build is a one-off?
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
06-08-2023, 08:40 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,666
Posted By LakeHuronPower

I don't think it's dead, you just have to lower...

I don't think it's dead, you just have to lower your expectations. If you have something with less than 550 hp and can be trailered and kept in your backyard it's pretty affordable, no marina costs...
Forum: General Q & A
06-02-2023, 12:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 522
Posted By LakeHuronPower

It has stock heads and bottom end, cam is a Crane...

It has stock heads and bottom end, cam is a Crane 169611 and has a single plane intake. There is no issue with the idle timing either, just runs smoother with 14 degrees. Not really a mas performance...
Forum: General Q & A
06-02-2023, 07:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 522
Posted By LakeHuronPower

454 with 9:1. 5500 max rpm Hp500 Carb cam, 89...

454 with 9:1. 5500 max rpm
Hp500 Carb cam, 89 octane.
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Forum: General Q & A
05-16-2023, 07:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,126
Posted By LakeHuronPower

I'm using a 140 Amp internal regulator...

I'm using a 140 Amp internal regulator alternator. I had it wired as a 1 wire for a while, but changed it to 3 wire to get more voltage at idle, if I turned the stereo up too loud it would shut off...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
05-11-2023, 06:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 571
Posted By LakeHuronPower

Depends what you're doing with it. Keeping it...

Depends what you're doing with it. Keeping it stock, putting it in a small boat - probably not necessary. Adding a supercharger and pushing a turd at top speed for a few minutes at a time - probably...
Forum: General Q & A
10-17-2022, 07:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,315
Posted By LakeHuronPower

Update on the replacement engine: Oil pressure...

Update on the replacement engine: Oil pressure continued to drop until it could not maintain cruise without alarms sounding. Oil pump/pickup issue? Think this may explain the higher fuel consumption....
Forum: General Q & A
09-30-2022, 07:19 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,194
Posted By LakeHuronPower

I got one of them narrow 24 sunsations and can...

I got one of them narrow 24 sunsations and can confirm a 4 blade makes it roll like hell. But a 3 blade blows out too easy for some reason.
Forum: General Q & A
09-21-2022, 07:11 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,495
Posted By LakeHuronPower

No issues with my sniper going on 3 years now.

No issues with my sniper going on 3 years now.
Forum: General Boating Discussion
09-12-2022, 01:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,000
Posted By LakeHuronPower

☀️🌴 ~ St. Petersburg, FL ~ 🌴☀️ Hold on tight and...

☀️🌴 ~ St. Petersburg, FL ~ 🌴☀️ Hold on tight and go for a ride with Team M CON #06 #US1 during a high speed spin-out captured onboard by our very own 🎥... | By M CON Racing (facebook.com)
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
09-12-2022, 01:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,519
Posted By LakeHuronPower

I have used this one to find leaks on car...

I have used this one to find leaks on car engines/evap systems. Insane price, but it tells you if you actually have a leak, and how big it is....
Forum: General Q & A
08-16-2022, 10:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,315
Posted By LakeHuronPower

From what I understand the 383s from Mercruiser...

From what I understand the 383s from Mercruiser are remanned 377s, bored 40 over.
No cracks are visible in the head, but what is weird was the simultaneous dropping of 2 valve seats.
Checking the...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
08-15-2022, 09:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,653
Posted By LakeHuronPower

Everything Articfriends said. I would add...

Everything Articfriends said.

I would add you don't have to replace the distributor, you can separate ignition control entirely from the Sniper, but there is no good reason to.
I use the sniper...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
08-04-2022, 09:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 951
Posted By LakeHuronPower

You could try this ...

You could try this
https://imcomarine.com/cal_store/oval-hose-for-wishbone-attachments.html
Forum: General Q & A
07-25-2022, 12:26 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,900
Posted By LakeHuronPower

Dry manifolds and pipes still can have water...

Dry manifolds and pipes still can have water jackets. The cooling water will just dump outside of the exhaust, not into it. Expensive but sounds sick.
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