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Forum: General Boating Discussion
07-01-2023, 02:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 488
Posted By Smarty

Sarasota Race - Best Spot to Watch?

I am headed to the race tomorrow in Sarasota (Lido Beach) and I want to watch the race from the beach. I need advice and guidance with the following questions:

1. Where is the best place on the...
Forum: Wanted
06-30-2023, 10:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 558
Posted By johnmiffco

that market place avanti is a 27'er looks to be...

that market place avanti is a 27'er
looks to be a nice boat and mostly complete minus the motor rebuild
if boat cks out would be a lot nicer boat and ride than the 22,,,,
they were nice single...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
06-21-2023, 04:14 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,614
Posted By IGetWet

If you’re a guest, don’t ever, EVER, ask what...

If you’re a guest, don’t ever, EVER, ask what time we can get dropped back off at the launch or marina because we have some dumbass party they have to go to.
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
06-08-2023, 01:49 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,577
Posted By DrFeelgood

Working slob here too, and I came to the...

Working slob here too, and I came to the realization that if I ever want to be able to retire, I have to rein in my spending. Running a twin BBC go fast boat wasn't helping me to make any progress...
Forum: General Q & A
06-07-2023, 09:01 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,718
Posted By 253

Years ago my 496 Ho did the same thing,,,Remove...

Years ago my 496 Ho did the same thing,,,Remove the air intake screen just above the serpantine belt, the belt ,,dust,, sucks directly into the air intake, no mechanic could find the problem, after 4...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
05-23-2023, 09:24 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,839
Posted By Jupiter Sunsation

Hopefully he is wearing awesome headphones with...

Hopefully he is wearing awesome headphones with an Apache soundtrack playing for the trip!

Too bad when he gets to his destination the salt water will have rotted the lower units right off the...
Forum: General Q & A
05-22-2023, 09:11 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,453
Posted By TomZ

If you need to build some heat, you can add a...

If you need to build some heat, you can add a restrictor in place of the thermostat. Moroso makes a few different sizes - you'll need to experiment to get the right balance between block and exhaust...
Forum: General Q & A
05-21-2023, 07:21 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,453
Posted By SB

Don’t put a tstat in your system.

Don’t put a tstat in your system.
Forum: General Boating Discussion
05-02-2023, 04:52 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,290
Posted By ttuton

The cabin of a 31’ Sonic is hard to beat!

The cabin of a 31’ Sonic is hard to beat!
Forum: General Boating Discussion
04-22-2023, 05:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,698
Posted By Mbam

Backorder situation from Mercury has been crazy...

Backorder situation from Mercury has been crazy since Covid. Slowly, very slowly getting better.

I asked my factory guys at the Miami boat show - how can you run out of filters? I actually...
Forum: General Q & A
04-11-2023, 08:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,776
Posted By Unlimited jd

I’m sure some will argue, but on that boat, it...

I’m sure some will argue, but on that boat, it won’t matter. Put them 16-24” off the centerline or anywhere close that’s convenient, in front of the engines.
Forum: General Q & A
03-19-2023, 11:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 830
Posted By Griff

Try using straight Muratic acid. Spray it on with...

Try using straight Muratic acid. Spray it on with a pump garden sprayer. The fumes do SUCK though.
Forum: General Boating Discussion
03-06-2023, 10:36 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,691
Posted By ICDEDPPL

Talking So which oil should I use turbo vs....

So which oil should I use turbo vs. supercharger??
:lolhit:
Forum: General Boating Discussion
03-05-2023, 12:45 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,691
Posted By check300

It's been awhile now but we built a twin turbo...

It's been awhile now but we built a twin turbo big block and ran it in a 2001 30' Checkmate. By the end of our development of that engine combination we were making almost 1500 ft lbs at 3000 rpms...
Forum: Fiberglass and Paint
03-03-2023, 08:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 968
Posted By Rookie

Harbor Freight $15.99 spray gun. Drill out the...

Harbor Freight $15.99 spray gun. Drill out the tip to 1.5-2 mm and go at it. Throw away when done or get extended warranty, don't clean it and return it for a new one when it won't spray. (This is...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
03-02-2023, 07:11 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,313
Posted By SB

Blue 502’s came with roller rockers. Black...

Blue 502’s came with roller rockers.
Black 502’s did not.
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
01-30-2023, 07:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,180
Posted By IGetWet

Yes I meant the hose that runs through or...

Yes I meant the hose that runs through or “inside” the bellhousing, also called the helmet. Runs from the “helmet” to the outer transom plate. They do make block off plates that replace plastic...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
01-21-2023, 06:26 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 30,262
Posted By TeamSaris

Outerlimits still offers some BAD MF I/O hulls....

Outerlimits still offers some BAD MF I/O hulls. There are a few others too. Superboat has a few 30 foot I/Os on order right now.
At the end of the day the I/O boats pretty much always win on the...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
01-14-2023, 07:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 983
Posted By 540Fever

Thanks all! I’ll get some of that on order and...

Thanks all! I’ll get some of that on order and give it a go. Headed to grab the boat this morning. Should be all ready for me to smash into another dock this summer.
Forum: General Boating Discussion
01-12-2023, 04:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,195
Posted By compedgemarine

why do you need a dyno? just take the base motor...

why do you need a dyno? just take the base motor and the ad's say the headers are good for 150hp, the intake adds 50hp, etc. add it all up and you have a 700hp 327 sbc. dynos are just an added...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
01-12-2023, 03:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,195
Posted By SB

All that work, dual plane on a 700cid experiment,...

All that work, dual plane on a 700cid experiment, and no dyno. Seems odd.
Forum: General Boating Discussion
12-27-2022, 04:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,173
Posted By Craney

I guess the homeless aren’t homeless...

I guess the homeless aren’t homeless anymore,they’re free range….
Forum: General Boating Discussion
12-25-2022, 06:30 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 10,126
Posted By Rookie

This thread is a Christmas miracle. Makes me...

This thread is a Christmas miracle. Makes me really miss the old days of OSO.
Thanks Spectre for being so dysfunctional...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
11-24-2022, 07:43 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 18,429
Posted By tommymonza

I pulled my 16,000 pound 31 foot inboard diesel...

I pulled my 16,000 pound 31 foot inboard diesel parasail boat on a all steel trailer almost weekly with my 98 350 non vortec conversion van for many years.

Had airbags on the van but just surge...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
11-14-2022, 10:07 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,924
Posted By snapmorgan

To make any real money, you need to own it, not...

To make any real money, you need to own it, not turn wrenches.
I would acquire a nice shop in a centrally located place with easy access, find the best, certified techs in the area and offer them...
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