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Forum: Classic Offshore
02-27-2015, 08:02 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 883
Posted By Tib

32' Hombre

I have been asked to do a little work on a "V bottom" 32' Hombre and I can't find anything on this boat!! It is very old (1970's) and seems to have been a fast boat in its day. The name plate said...
Forum: General Q & A
12-15-2014, 10:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 690
Posted By Tib

The gauge face has the HTM Racing logo on it and...

The gauge face has the HTM Racing logo on it and the label on the back is faded and can't read it. I called Autometer and they don't offer a sending unit from 0-110psi. I was told to call HTM but...
Forum: General Q & A
12-15-2014, 09:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 690
Posted By Tib

HTM oil pressure gauge

I'm working on a 2004 HTM SR-24 and having problems finding a oil psi sending unit that reads 0-110psi. The original gauge is 0-110 and can't find anything that is that range. Any info would be...
Forum: General Q & A
06-03-2014, 12:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 638
Posted By Tib

Temp problems with 27' Advantage Victory

I posted this on the Advantage section but not reply yet..... I'm having an issue with a 27' Victory and I was hoping this forum would help me with? First the power is a 496mag with XR drive upper...
Forum: Advantage
06-02-2014, 01:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,867
Posted By Tib

Temp problems with 27' Advantage Victory

I'm having an issue with a 27' Victory and I was hoping this forum would help me with? First the power is a 496mag with XR drive upper but IMCO shorty lower. Cruising around 3000rpm the boat does...
Forum: General Q & A
05-08-2014, 08:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 631
Posted By Tib

Ignition module was the fix!!!

Ignition module was the fix!!!
Forum: General Q & A
05-08-2014, 08:49 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,728
Posted By Tib

Ignition module was the cure for mine. Idols...

Ignition module was the cure for mine. Idols fine and doesn't stall any more.
Forum: General Q & A
05-08-2014, 11:42 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,728
Posted By Tib

I am haveing the same problem with a MEFI-3 and...

I am haveing the same problem with a MEFI-3 and have narrowed it down to the timing not advancing off base timing. I just started a thread asking for other ideas? Sorry I didn't see this thread...
Forum: General Q & A
05-08-2014, 11:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 631
Posted By Tib

502 MAG not advancing

Ok working on a 502 MAG with MEFI-3 ECM. After some motor work I set the base timing (with Mercury hand held) at 9*. The problem is i'm not getting any advance out of the distributer when rpm...
Forum: General Q & A
04-28-2014, 12:20 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,406
Posted By Tib

Closed cooling system

I have recently changed out a stock set of iron heads to Ederlbrock aluminum marine heads on a 502MPI. I have done some research and would like to know who sells a closed cooling system kit for this...
Forum: General Q & A
03-26-2014, 09:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,750
Posted By Tib

The problems with this boat started 2 years ago. ...

The problems with this boat started 2 years ago. The #6 exhaust valve guide rusted through inside the water jacket. It allow water into the chamber and hydraulic the cylinder. Well long story...
Forum: General Q & A
03-26-2014, 06:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,750
Posted By Tib

yes sir... last owner must have left the salt...

yes sir... last owner must have left the salt water in the motor after every run including storing for the winters? the exhaust valve guides rotted through and cracked causing water to get into the...
Forum: General Q & A
03-26-2014, 03:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,750
Posted By Tib

Replacement of 502 mag mpi heads

I'm looking for suggestion on replacement heads for a 502 mag mpi. I'm not interested in building horsepower, so as close to stock is preferred. I have gotten info on the World 310's which should...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
03-24-2014, 04:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 765
Posted By Tib

New boat interest

I'm thinking of getting out of my Baja and getting a new(er) boat. I think I want a 28-30' cat with twin 300xs outboards. Who is selling this type of boat with this horsepower? I have seen a few...
Forum: General Q & A
03-22-2014, 03:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 22,517
Posted By Tib

Just an update that I tried to JC marine kit on...

Just an update that I tried to JC marine kit on the 496. It worked great! It's like everyone said better waterflow than it's ever had. I was very impressed. The only issue I saw was the bolt...
Forum: General Q & A
03-14-2014, 09:20 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 22,517
Posted By Tib

Anchor that is very interesting and I will check...

Anchor that is very interesting and I will check that!!!!
Forum: General Q & A
03-14-2014, 09:18 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 22,517
Posted By Tib

ok thanks. I will look into it but I think the...

ok thanks. I will look into it but I think the only fix is going to be either a rebuild kit or new pump. I was hopeing that valve may have something to do with it. Down here next to the Gulf of...
Forum: General Q & A
03-14-2014, 09:08 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 22,517
Posted By Tib

I have it taped but will check it again... thanks

I have it taped but will check it again... thanks
Forum: General Q & A
03-14-2014, 09:06 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 22,517
Posted By Tib

Thanks for the replys... First the way is see...

Thanks for the replys...
First the way is see it the old impeller would groove along with the houseing and seal it up. The new pump would not fit into the grooves the same way and not allowing it...
Forum: General Q & A
03-14-2014, 07:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 22,517
Posted By Tib

496 MAG HO water issues

I know this is an old issue but I have a question... Can the water drain system (actuator) on a 496 MAG HO in any way cause the sea water to shut off from the sea water pump? I recently changed the...
Forum: General Q & A
11-13-2013, 11:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,202
Posted By Tib

502 heads

Thanks for the help guys. I found a local guy who said he could rebuild the heads with new guides and seats. I was told there was a risk of busting the casting while removing old valve guides,...
Forum: General Q & A
11-11-2013, 09:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,202
Posted By Tib

The stock heads were not maintenance well by the...

The stock heads were not maintenance well by the previous owner after a run. 90% of the boating in my area is in salt water and when you don't flush the motor after the runs, bad things happen... ...
Forum: General Q & A
11-10-2013, 09:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,202
Posted By Tib

502 heads

Looking for some ideas on what to replace the stock 502 MPI heads with in a 27' Baja? The current heads have issues with pitted valve guides and would like to upgrade. I would like to keep from...
Forum: General Q & A
10-01-2013, 07:23 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,698
Posted By Tib

I have an update to this problem... It has been...

I have an update to this problem... It has been fixed. The intake valves in the heads were not closing fully in the seat which was allowing the fuel to puddle on the piston. Seems that after...
Forum: General Q & A
09-10-2013, 09:18 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,065
Posted By Tib

Not to butt in... I have recently ran into a...

Not to butt in... I have recently ran into a performance issue with a rebuilt 502. Just a thought but it in my case the valve stem in the heads are now a little long after freshening. When the...
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