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Forum: General Q & A
12-16-2025, 09:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,093
Posted By larose481

I've always ran the Wix 51060R with no issues. I...

I've always ran the Wix 51060R with no issues. I have my personal engine apart and bearings look great but after freshening, I'll be going K&N. Watch the whole video.
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Forum: General Q & A
09-28-2025, 06:56 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,517
Posted By larose481

FWIW, I have the same ExTech meter that a lot of...

FWIW, I have the same ExTech meter that a lot of boat shops use and the only way to get an accurate reading is I have a piece of untreated 2X4 that has been on a shelf in my shop just for this. It...
Forum: General Q & A
09-15-2025, 10:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 946
Posted By larose481

I am the one that built the engine that Smitty...

I am the one that built the engine that Smitty "Arcticfriends" is referencing. I will tell you that the Weiand intake is a pile of ****! If your goal is to have a few fouled plugs and a few pistons...
Forum: General Q & A
07-20-2025, 09:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,651
Posted By larose481

If staying stud mount, Comp Ultra Pro Magnum XD...

If staying stud mount, Comp Ultra Pro Magnum XD or Crower
Forum: General Q & A
06-26-2025, 09:58 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,302
Posted By larose481

Are you referring to X dimension, or prop height?...

Are you referring to X dimension, or prop height? People get these mixed up all the time. Are you questioning your engine height or your prop depth? X is the height of your engine in relation to...
Forum: General Q & A
05-18-2025, 07:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 950
Posted By larose481

These started as 525's that I drilled a standard...

These started as 525's that I drilled a standard pattern in so they can be used on either head on the dyno. Either way, yes it can be done and not a tough job.
Forum: General Q & A
05-18-2025, 07:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 950
Posted By larose481

I have done it and it worked but getting the...

I have done it and it worked but getting the bolts in kinda sucked. Wasn’t a quick way of clamping to my mill so I used a mag drill. Worked really good. ...
Forum: General Q & A
05-18-2025, 06:51 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,108
Posted By larose481

Have thought about pulling your injectors and...

Have thought about pulling your injectors and having them flow tested? A lean condition could have you scratching your head on cooling. I also question this cause you had a melted piston at one...
Forum: General Q & A
01-16-2025, 09:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,906
Posted By larose481

They are not powder coated from the factory. Its...

They are not powder coated from the factory. Its a 4 step paint process with paint and is cured in a bake booth slightly giving them the look of powder. I can tell you how to strip the original paint...
Forum: General Q & A
01-02-2025, 07:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,195
Posted By larose481

Can you text me pics to 989-205-0126

Can you text me pics to 989-205-0126
Forum: General Q & A
12-28-2024, 07:42 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,242
Posted By larose481

Hands down, Steve Smith aka Smitty or...

Hands down, Steve Smith aka Smitty or "Arcticfriends" on here!
Forum: General Q & A
11-25-2024, 08:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,203
Posted By larose481

If its just a pin hole or even worse, look into...

If its just a pin hole or even worse, look into the Goodson or Lock-N-Stich aluminum crack repair pins. Tapered pins you drill, tap, thread in till they snap off. I've welded 100's of heads and clean...
Forum: General Q & A
10-14-2024, 07:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,927
Posted By larose481

As mentioned, one piece seal cranks have 2...

As mentioned, one piece seal cranks have 2 different flywheels depending if it was cast or forged internals and the 2 piece have yet another. Need more info on your combination. Best question is why...
Forum: General Q & A
09-14-2024, 09:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,733
Posted By larose481

Have you reached out to Smitty aka articfriends...

Have you reached out to Smitty aka articfriends on here?
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
07-18-2024, 10:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,234
Posted By larose481

Correct. Sorry read the original post wrong.

Correct. Sorry read the original post wrong.
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
07-17-2024, 09:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,234
Posted By larose481

Or the Teague Platinum XR shafts. What do you...

Or the Teague Platinum XR shafts. What do you mean shimmed vs preload? Upper gears have no preload, just race thickness to adjust backlash and the input bearing uses torque for the preload and a shim...
Forum: General Q & A
07-15-2024, 08:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 984
Posted By larose481

Comp 1820-16 XD rockers for the win. Used them on...

Comp 1820-16 XD rockers for the win. Used them on my last 8 builds and half being blower builds with no issues. Scorpion has had snap ring issues. If you wanna stay stud mount you cant go wrong with...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
07-09-2024, 08:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,035
Posted By larose481

If you are looking to fix shifting issues to get...

If you are looking to fix shifting issues to get through the season, you can pull the cone clutch out and deglaze it with like 320 grit wet dry paper and the mating race on the the upper gear set,...
Forum: General Q & A
07-05-2024, 09:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,082
Posted By larose481

I've installed 100's of intakes and use black...

I've installed 100's of intakes and use black Permatex on all bolts and never an issue. Seals open ended holes that go into water or oil and acts as a lube just the same on blind holes. I dont torque...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-03-2024, 09:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,801
Posted By larose481

What exhaust do you have? What riser/tail combo?...

What exhaust do you have? What riser/tail combo? You want louder, focus on mixing water closer to the tail.
Forum: General Q & A
07-03-2024, 08:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,913
Posted By larose481

Like I mentioned before, I've installed a handful...

Like I mentioned before, I've installed a handful of points conversions on stuff that aftermarket distributors aren't available for only to have them fail. Pertronix has warrantied them only to fail...
Forum: Sunsation
06-20-2024, 09:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,936
Posted By larose481

PM sent

PM sent
Forum: General Q & A
06-20-2024, 08:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,913
Posted By larose481

I'm guessing you could find a tighter setup in a...

I'm guessing you could find a tighter setup in a brothel! It's also spelled Pertronix not Perkotronic. Setting the competency aside because of spelling, I wouldn't use any of there stuff as I've...
Forum: Prop Talk
05-27-2024, 08:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,004
Posted By larose481

Id say the Maximus would be your closest. I have...

Id say the Maximus would be your closest. I have run the P5X, Maximus, and Cutting Edge and settled on the maximus. They are all bow lift props and the P5X is in the middle with the Maximus having a...
Forum: General Q & A
04-30-2024, 09:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 539
Posted By larose481

Its a fully podded box so you aren't getting into...

Its a fully podded box so you aren't getting into it like the red automotive boxes. MSD doesn't rebuild them either cause of this. If its new, I'd call them or where go it from and if used, dammit!
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