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Forum: General Q & A
Yesterday, 03:59 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,898
Posted By articfriends

On a low hp 502 (500/550) with thermostat and ...

On a low hp 502 (500/550) with thermostat and typical 4032 pistons and plasma moly 1/8 1/8/ 3/16 ill go 24 top, 26 second with a , if customers a hot dog or abuses it, light boost etc, Ill go 26...
Forum: General Q & A
04-25-2024, 04:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 293
Posted By sutphen 30

sawsall or chainsaw w/ carbide chain

sawsall or chainsaw w/ carbide chain
04-22-2024, 02:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 297
Posted By tommymonza

Fiberglass Coating in St Pete Fl can color match...

Fiberglass Coating in St Pete Fl can color match gel coat if you can send them a sizable sample to match. It’s like $125 for a quart but it should be dead on.
Forum: General Q & A
04-21-2024, 01:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 701
Posted By TomZ

I had a water-cooling-converted window AC unit,...

I had a water-cooling-converted window AC unit, 6k btu that I was going to use in my 311. Ended up getting rid of it because the carry-on Cruise Aire that I have is just easier to use - just put it...
04-21-2024, 03:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 297
Posted By Blackrain1

I remember awhile back I saw a product designed...

I remember awhile back I saw a product designed to fill in these cracks that you could colour match to your boat. It was like a thin CA type glue that would penetrate the damaged area and fill it in....
Forum: General Q & A
04-20-2024, 06:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 918
Posted By Ryan00TJ

Boat in the water is the best way.

Boat in the water is the best way.
Forum: General Q & A
04-20-2024, 02:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 918
Posted By Jamescmei

valid question I guess, but reversion is only...

valid question I guess, but reversion is only likely to happen at idle and the way my set up is the hose feeds directly into the seawater pump plumbing so I would assume it gets generous amounts of...
Forum: General Q & A
04-20-2024, 10:46 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 701
Posted By mcollinstn

6k but will cool your cabin, but you'll need to...

6k but will cool your cabin, but you'll need to cool it the night before to get the humidity out. If you keep the cabin door open much during the day it really won't keep up.
10k would be my vote. ...
Forum: General Q & A
04-18-2024, 02:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 621
Posted By Joeyboost

I just went with the MR43T's again they never...

I just went with the MR43T's again they never gave me an issue so why mess with something that works.
Forum: General Q & A
04-17-2024, 03:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 595
Posted By Brad Christy

Buh WHY?

Buh WHY?
Forum: Swap Shop
04-17-2024, 10:19 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,143
Posted By getrdunn

The stringer that needs replaced is the one...

The stringer that needs replaced is the one between the forward (Vbirth) and the cockpit on the starboard side. To sum it up what appears to have caused was the 4” holes that were drilled for the...
Forum: General Q & A
04-16-2024, 09:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 300
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...
04-14-2024, 09:46 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,765
Posted By Franks292

Working slob over here too. I'm a union diesel...

Working slob over here too. I'm a union diesel mechanic by day and boat, trailer and classic car repair by night. I currently live in the suburbs of Chicago. I keep my boat slipped in Hammond Indiana...
04-14-2024, 07:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,470
Posted By F-2 Speedy

most go down to a 1.36 when they run out of prop...

most go down to a 1.36 when they run out of prop and are on the limiter, it takes bigger power to pull a 1.36
Forum: Cigarette
04-14-2024, 09:56 AM
Replies: 963
Views: 884,167
Posted By Helmwurst

Curious. A guy I know here, uses Shaeffer in his...

Curious. A guy I know here, uses Shaeffer in his 6's. Runs them offshore racing and fresh water also. When another local who services them services them and checks them for any issues, they usually...
Forum: General Q & A
04-11-2024, 09:28 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,676
Posted By 87MirageIntruder

Yes it's a fuel injected 3.3L whipple. A/F...

Yes it's a fuel injected 3.3L whipple. A/F ratios run in the high 12s to 13 at idle and work their way down to about 11.5 at WOT 8lbs of boost.
04-10-2024, 08:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 440
Posted By Boatlesss

plumb each pump into a check valve so that one...

plumb each pump into a check valve so that one pump cannot backfeed the other pump when one engine is not running. then T the lines together going to your helm
Forum: General Q & A
04-10-2024, 04:52 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,676
Posted By Steve H

I have been running double Napa Gold 1515 filters...

I have been running double Napa Gold 1515 filters on a set of 509s. Recently pulled engines with close to 800 hours. Bearings were in near new condition. Oil changed at 50 hour intervals.

Not bad!
Forum: General Q & A
04-10-2024, 04:13 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,676
Posted By 87MirageIntruder

I've tested oil at several intervals below 25hrs....

I've tested oil at several intervals below 25hrs. What I found on my 3.3 whipple engine is that the fuel dilution just begins at around 20+ hours, so I change oil at 20hrs. Metals and contaminants...
Forum: General Q & A
04-10-2024, 10:46 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,676
Posted By 87MirageIntruder

Wix are good I think. I run a Wix 33405 fuel...

Wix are good I think. I run a Wix 33405 fuel filter on my own boat.

The thing that I don't like about the Wix oil filters are the racing ones that have a 61 micron rating and people use them on...
Forum: Scarab
04-09-2024, 10:06 PM
Replies: 1,596
Views: 703,485
Posted By hblair

Winston painted the trailer today. Some props...

Winston painted the trailer today.
Some props also arrived today that I’m going to try out. They became available recently and are 35 pitch. Props for these boats aren’t always available so you have...
04-09-2024, 05:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 926
Posted By Diamond Dave

As far as I am aware Jet ski's have the right of...

As far as I am aware Jet ski's have the right of way. :lolhit:
Forum: General Q & A
04-09-2024, 11:42 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,684
Posted By Wally

Oil Talk Found this interesting

Oil Talk

Found this interesting
Forum: Cigarette
04-08-2024, 12:06 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 26,341
Posted By Griff

Nice numbers!!!! I would like to see the what the...

Nice numbers!!!! I would like to see the what the AFR's are. They definitely don't need 1100cfm carbs. A well tuned 850cfm should be plenty.
I would prop for around 5600WOT. Fully dressed in the...
Forum: Scarab
04-06-2024, 09:25 PM
Replies: 1,596
Views: 703,485
Posted By hblair

Making some progress on the cabin upholstery,...

Making some progress on the cabin upholstery, trailer and wiring. We’re going ahead and repairing some scratches incurred in august when the trailer fell off the end of a boat ramp at lake...
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