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Forum: General Q & A
06-04-2013, 12:42 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,026
Posted By U.P.Scarab

She has a stock manifold with an older...

She has a stock manifold with an older Kiekhauffer RIser, I believe the timing is set at factory which if I remember right is 7 degrees.
Forum: General Q & A
05-31-2013, 11:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,026
Posted By U.P.Scarab

Here's the intake and Cam Specs: 2 2161 ...

Here's the intake and Cam Specs:

2 2161 Edelbrock Performer Intake Manifolds - Edelbrock Performer Intake Manifold Chevrolet 396-454 c.i.d TBI V8

2 K11-236-4 COMP CAM :
Advertised...
Forum: General Q & A
05-28-2013, 09:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,026
Posted By U.P.Scarab

Yes started at 25's and worked down to the 19's,...

Yes started at 25's and worked down to the 19's, almost stayed with the 21's they were spinning around 4400. Think I might try swapping them out and try spinning them in and see what I get.
Forum: General Q & A
05-28-2013, 07:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,026
Posted By U.P.Scarab

Yes added a bigger cam & edelbrock intake...

Yes added a bigger cam & edelbrock intake everything else is pretty much stock but freshened up. And I know what your saying about only adding 70hp, I was figuring them at about 300 at the most...
Forum: General Q & A
05-28-2013, 03:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,026
Posted By U.P.Scarab

Motors are 454's and I think the carbs are right....

Motors are 454's and I think the carbs are right. I was kicking around the idea of going to Holley 750's it has rochester's on it right now.
Forum: General Q & A
05-28-2013, 02:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,026
Posted By U.P.Scarab

DId I do something wrong?

I have Alpha 1 drives on a 30' 1987 Scarab II and I recently changed my port motor to a LH rotation by buying a counter rotating lower unit. I also rebuilt both motors which added about 100hp per...
Forum: General Q & A
05-28-2013, 02:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,620
Posted By U.P.Scarab

Ok I know this is an old post but I searched for...

Ok I know this is an old post but I searched for it because I recently changed my port motor to a LH rotation by buying a counter rotating lower unit. I also rebuilt both motors which added about...
Forum: General Q & A
07-20-2011, 01:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 954
Posted By U.P.Scarab

Yes I am getting some water flow through the pipe...

Yes I am getting some water flow through the pipe but it doesn't seem to be as much as the other side. Also there are no flappers in the pipes.
Forum: General Q & A
07-20-2011, 01:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 954
Posted By U.P.Scarab

454 Mag overheated now not running right

Here's the scenario, We were out for a little cruise yesterday and before I could notice my starboard engine overheated. It was pegged at 250 degrees, so I'm not sure exactly how hot it got.
Come to...
Forum: General Q & A
07-20-2011, 12:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,110
Posted By U.P.Scarab

Since we're on this topic, I just had the same...

Since we're on this topic, I just had the same problem with my 87' 454 mag, she over heated but I wasn't so forunate to catch it so quickly. It pegged out at 250. I found the overheating problem...
07-18-2011, 08:48 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 667
Posted By U.P.Scarab

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Forum: General Q & A
07-11-2011, 04:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,047
Posted By U.P.Scarab

I could but I'm not looking to spend a bunch of...

I could but I'm not looking to spend a bunch of $$$. The manifolds are ok it's the risers that are out dated, but they still look great.
I was thinking about taking the spacers to a machine shop to...
Forum: General Q & A
07-11-2011, 04:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,047
Posted By U.P.Scarab

Kiekhaefer Aeromarine Riser

I'm having a heck of a time trying to find replacement parts for my Kiekhaefer Riser, part numbers 50186 & 50187. I'm specifically looking for the spacers that go between the manifold and riser. It's...
Forum: Swap Shop
04-13-2011, 05:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,804
Posted By U.P.Scarab

I have a 87 Scarab II that needs transom work. I...

I have a 87 Scarab II that needs transom work. I would love to know how you were able to repair yours for $500.

P.S. I have no problem supplying the beer! :drink:
12-23-2010, 04:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,561
Posted By U.P.Scarab

They are both turning clockwise at the props....

They are both turning clockwise at the props. Plus the props themselves are both right handed. As far as at the flywheels I'm not sure. I'm not an old pro at the go fast but I have been around alot...
12-23-2010, 08:15 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,561
Posted By U.P.Scarab

Ok let's say I wanted to do this right and get...

Ok let's say I wanted to do this right and get the best drives for my boat without killing my wallet. What would you guys suggest?
12-22-2010, 05:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,561
Posted By U.P.Scarab

Ok, thanks for the info. I'll have to way out the...

Ok, thanks for the info. I'll have to way out the options and dollar difference. I don't plan on keeping this boat forever but while I have it I would like it to run it's best.
BTW TOOStroked, my...
12-22-2010, 01:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,561
Posted By U.P.Scarab

Thanks for the input, now the question is where...

Thanks for the input, now the question is where to buy the parts needed to make the change, any suggestions?
12-09-2010, 10:21 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,561
Posted By U.P.Scarab

Alpha 1 drives.

Alpha 1 drives.
12-09-2010, 10:12 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,561
Posted By U.P.Scarab

Rotation of Drives

I have a 1987 Scarab II with 454's in it. Both motors are turning clockwise. I was wondering:
1. If I am able to change the rotation of the drive without changing the whole lower unit?
2. How I...
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