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Forum: General Q & A
04-16-2024, 09:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 287
Posted By liquidlounge

I remember Bob Teague writing in the Power Boat...

I remember Bob Teague writing in the Power Boat magazine (years ago haha) tech Q & A that you could push around 300 HP through the prop before it became a restriction. I am pretty sure those...
Forum: General Q & A
02-26-2024, 07:45 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,720
Posted By liquidlounge

Well, the amazon injector route doesn't sound...

Well, the amazon injector route doesn't sound very promising to me. Get ahold of Arcticfriends (Steve) - he will have some injector options for you. There is more than a few ways to mess these old...
Forum: General Q & A
02-14-2024, 03:46 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 5,154
Posted By liquidlounge

What Wally says - so easy. Take a really straight...

What Wally says - so easy. Take a really straight on picture of the dash and sit down with someone that has Adobe Illustrator and you can lay it out in dozens of configurations in a short period of...
Forum: General Q & A
02-13-2024, 04:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 417
Posted By liquidlounge

I am pretty sure the GM Ram Jet modules are the...

I am pretty sure the GM Ram Jet modules are the same and likely better quality than most. I just bought a new GM distributor for the Ramjet as a replacement for my corroded original 502 MPI...
Forum: General Q & A
01-25-2024, 07:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,041
Posted By liquidlounge

PM Arcticfriends (Smitty/Steve). He probably has...

PM Arcticfriends (Smitty/Steve). He probably has more experience than anyone when it comes to the Merc Mag MPI setup.
Forum: General Q & A
12-30-2023, 08:20 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,582
Posted By liquidlounge

I...

I (https://www.offshoreonly.com/forums/report.php?p=4807535) found SB's post from 2021:


Found a 502 with max power 5600rpm I had run into pipemax:

@ 5800 RPM
- Induction System Tuned Lengths...
Forum: General Q & A
12-28-2023, 10:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,582
Posted By liquidlounge

Isn't there some kind of "science" that...

Isn't there some kind of "science" that determines ideal intake runner lengths? It seems like it has been lightly discussed here at OSO, but I don't recall anyone ever reporting that they arrived at...
Forum: General Q & A
12-19-2023, 07:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,471
Posted By liquidlounge

I have had a couple of sets done by...

I have had a couple of sets done by Arcticfriends/Smitty/Steve and he really knows his stuff. After servicing/flowing, he recommended what injector should go in which cylinder as injectors don't all...
Forum: General Q & A
11-09-2023, 05:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,447
Posted By liquidlounge

The best way is going to be diverting a part of...

The best way is going to be diverting a part of the sound through the Y pipe IF you have one. Those slip ins above won't have that great of sound and will really hurt your performance.
Forum: Swap Shop
09-29-2023, 06:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 666
Posted By liquidlounge

Just an FYI - that is not a Mag. I think that...

Just an FYI - that is not a Mag. I think that induction set up was the 330hp mpi.
Forum: Electronics
08-22-2023, 11:51 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 457
Posted By liquidlounge

loose or bad ground wire

loose or bad ground wire
Forum: General Boating Discussion
08-15-2023, 07:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,476
Posted By liquidlounge

My bet is bad plug wires more than blower motors...

My bet is bad plug wires more than blower motors as the igniter. A few years ago I started a boat at night on the hose and the wires had very visible arcs around the distributor cap. Lots of boats...
Forum: General Q & A
08-12-2023, 07:29 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,108
Posted By liquidlounge

Read up on some of the Daytona Sensors discussion...

Read up on some of the Daytona Sensors discussion on here lately. A lot of carb guys love those.
Forum: General Q & A
07-28-2023, 03:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,167
Posted By liquidlounge

Taking them out is pretty hard to screw up - just...

Taking them out is pretty hard to screw up - just be mindful of not damaging the electrical connector on the injector. The real reason that I am responding is to report a little issue I had on the...
Forum: Electronics
07-27-2023, 12:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 829
Posted By liquidlounge

The irony of lighted colored subs next to an AARP...

The irony of lighted colored subs next to an AARP mag:)
Forum: General Q & A
06-13-2023, 06:48 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,906
Posted By liquidlounge

I don't think that it is the filter pad itself...

I don't think that it is the filter pad itself that is restrictive, but its the fittings/threads on the inlet/outlet that are a choke point.
Forum: General Q & A
05-08-2023, 08:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,682
Posted By liquidlounge

You will definitely be pulling the engine again...

You will definitely be pulling the engine again if you run that cam - hopefully just to change the cam. The original HP500 carb cam was 222/230 with a 110 LSA. That motor had well documented...
Forum: General Q & A
04-05-2023, 09:50 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 83,471
Posted By liquidlounge

yep, that's what I suspected. I think I can jig...

yep, that's what I suspected. I think I can jig it up on a drill press and enlarge the holes to the depth of the collar on the oem studs. Thanks Xlint - the pic really helps!
Forum: Fiberglass and Paint
12-15-2022, 12:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,299
Posted By liquidlounge

Can G10 / FR4 Board be gelcoated?

I am using some 3/4" FR4 epoxy fiberglass pieces to mount some Zipwakes on the slightly curved transom of my boat. Just wondering if I would be able to spray these with white gel before installing?...
Forum: General Q & A
12-14-2022, 08:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,720
Posted By liquidlounge

Who is going to be first to marinize the MEGAZILLA?

Looks pretty sweet; forged crank and pistons. Bet it would make a dandy, reliable I/O:
https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a42220664/ford-megazilla-crate-engine/
Forum: General Q & A
10-04-2022, 03:58 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 8,728
Posted By liquidlounge

All of the Volvo big blocks have been running an...

All of the Volvo big blocks have been running an H-pipe in the exhaust for a long time and they sound fantastic with side exhaust or through the transom.. They H pipe was initially added to control...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
12-04-2021, 01:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,184
Posted By liquidlounge

I have used Starbrite Deck cleaner for years and...

I have used Starbrite Deck cleaner for years and my floor has just stayed new looking with almost zero effort, so it doesn’t surprise me that the vinyl cleaner is a great product.
Forum: General Q & A
09-30-2021, 09:09 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 23,400
Posted By liquidlounge

It's too bad that the OP never let us in on the...

It's too bad that the OP never let us in on the what the resolution to this was. Maybe it was never resolved. I have the feeling this could be another cam or install issue.
Forum: General Q & A
09-29-2021, 12:15 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,555
Posted By liquidlounge

My vote is for pulling the motor BUT it could be...

My vote is for pulling the motor BUT it could be an age contingent thing. The last time I pulled the exhaust diverters to replace the O-rings it = about 20 motor R&R's in my 30's!
Forum: General Q & A
04-09-2021, 09:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,342
Posted By liquidlounge

Another vote for Arcticfriends on the injector...

Another vote for Arcticfriends on the injector testing. It is worth the peace of mind.
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