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Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
05-14-2013, 10:37 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,556
Posted By ctbs99xc

I wanna use my Qjet so I need a spread bore intake

I wanna use my Qjet so I need a spread bore intake
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
05-14-2013, 10:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,556
Posted By ctbs99xc

Vortec heads an what cam?

I took my boat out an something let loose inside taking out 2 pistons. Here's my question i have a 1985 mercruiser 260 i was looking at building a 355 Chevy using my block an adding a set of vortec...
Forum: General Q & A
04-04-2013, 05:36 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 681
Posted By ctbs99xc

260 mercruiser

Does anyone know the compression ratio for a 1985 mercruiser 260
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
03-21-2013, 05:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,307
Posted By ctbs99xc

Ya I was just going to stick with a flat tappet...

Ya I was just going to stick with a flat tappet cam upgrade with the vortec heads an intake. Don't really want to spend the money for a roller cam. Thanks for all your information.
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
03-21-2013, 10:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,307
Posted By ctbs99xc

If changed my cam to comp cam xtreme...

If changed my cam to comp cam xtreme energy.xm256h
Would I have to change the springs in the vortec head? I tried to find out before an I keep getting different answers.
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
03-21-2013, 10:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,307
Posted By ctbs99xc

Thanks for you help

Thanks for you help
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
03-21-2013, 08:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,307
Posted By ctbs99xc

With the smaller 64cc vortec heads how high would...

With the smaller 64cc vortec heads how high would the compression increase?
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
03-20-2013, 04:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,307
Posted By ctbs99xc

260 mercruiser

I have a 85 260 mercruiser I know I can change the heads over to the vortec head an a different intake. My question is can I run the stock cam? With the vortec heads an intake without any issues?? I...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
09-18-2012, 03:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,537
Posted By ctbs99xc

That's why I run rotella T synthetic in my motor...

That's why I run rotella T synthetic in my motor now. This motor I have now has 720hrs on it an all I've ever done was change oil An had the valve springs changed a years had 2 sunken seat on a set...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
09-18-2012, 05:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,537
Posted By ctbs99xc

Im going to stick with a flat tappit cam. I'm...

Im going to stick with a flat tappit cam. I'm doing a budget build. So let's say I stick with a stock bottom end an put a set of vortech head with a performer rpm intake. I'm looking for around...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
09-17-2012, 08:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,537
Posted By ctbs99xc

350 motor build

I was thinking of building A motor for my boat this winter. I have a 260hp mercruiser now. I was going to get a used block send it to the machine shop have it cleaned. I was thinking of a set of...
Forum: General Q & A
08-30-2012, 11:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 527
Posted By ctbs99xc

I tried using staring fluid no luck finally got...

I tried using staring fluid no luck finally got it running but took forever.
Forum: General Q & A
08-29-2012, 09:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 527
Posted By ctbs99xc

260 mercruiser starting issue

Got a 89 mercruiser that's impossible to get running unless I give it full throttel. But still have to crank it over for awhile. I changed rotor cap spark plugs an coil. Still having trouble getting...
Forum: General Q & A
08-29-2012, 07:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,126
Posted By ctbs99xc

The fuel pump is putting out 40psi which is...

The fuel pump is putting out 40psi which is enought fuel pressure. I'll look into the ingnition next thanks for the feed back.
Forum: General Q & A
08-27-2012, 09:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,126
Posted By ctbs99xc

454 king cobra

Having a issue with a 94 fourwinns with a 454 omc king cobra fuel injected. Boat will fun fine up to 3200rmps after that if go full throttel it will start backfiring an spitting. Any ideas?
Forum: Great Lakes and Canada
07-25-2012, 01:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 667
Posted By ctbs99xc

2012 ford Taurus that's all I ever use. My 2004...

2012 ford Taurus that's all I ever use. My 2004 has 190,000 miles never uses oil. I used synblend in that car but the new on calls for full synthetic.
Forum: Great Lakes and Canada
07-24-2012, 07:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 667
Posted By ctbs99xc

Amsoil

Anyone around here sell amsoil in the Detroit metro area. Looking to buy a case of Xl 5w-20 full synthetic motor oil.
Forum: General Q & A
07-10-2012, 12:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,895
Posted By ctbs99xc

Well motors out of the boat right now just...

Well motors out of the boat right now just figured a cam would give me something for right now. Boats a 85 wellcraft nova 23xl shes heavy an slow at about 43mph. But can take some big waves out in...
Forum: General Q & A
07-10-2012, 10:12 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,895
Posted By ctbs99xc

Was planning on doing vortech heads an a intake...

Was planning on doing vortech heads an a intake during this winter.
Forum: General Q & A
07-10-2012, 07:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,895
Posted By ctbs99xc

Xm256h is 256/262 447/462 or the other cam was...

Xm256h is 256/262 447/462 or the other cam was xm262h 262/268 462/477. I beleave the stock merc cam is 200/212 400/410 so would I have valve float with stock valve springs then?
Forum: General Q & A
07-09-2012, 05:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,895
Posted By ctbs99xc

Cam question

Was looking at xtreme marine comp cams. I have a gen 1 350. Would I have to change springs or anything with that type of cam? Last year I took the heads in an had a few seats fixed an new push rods...
Forum: Great Lakes and Canada
06-24-2012, 07:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,637
Posted By ctbs99xc

1st time at nooner was a lot of fun. Didn't see...

1st time at nooner was a lot of fun. Didn't see any fights I'll be going back next year.
Forum: Great Lakes and Canada
06-24-2012, 04:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 765
Posted By ctbs99xc

LSC question

Hay guys question for you lake st Clair boaters. We boat down in lake erie an are looking for any good suggestions for places to eat on lake st Clair not being from around this part of the area I've...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
02-23-2012, 08:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,100
Posted By ctbs99xc

ya its a 85 nova. I think i can use a set of...

ya its a 85 nova. I think i can use a set of vortec heads an a intake on that motor. last year i broke a rocker so i ended up pulling the heads apart and going through them then did roller tip...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
02-22-2012, 09:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,100
Posted By ctbs99xc

Want to wake up 350

I have a 23xl nova with a 350. I was wondering what I can do to get a little more power out of it. Been looking at Edelbrock intakes performer rpm. What else could I do with out blowing the bank. I...
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