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Forum: General Q & A
07-15-2014, 03:11 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 71,513
Posted By 38special

Maybe my wording was less then stellar. I...

Maybe my wording was less then stellar. I proposed 2/3rds down and the last full amount 2 weeks later which he said he could do that and yes it was very noble of him.
Forum: General Q & A
07-14-2014, 01:57 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 71,513
Posted By 38special

I called Bob Madera and talked with him one last...

I called Bob Madera and talked with him one last time and he was good enough to offer to let me make several payments if I did end up having him grind a cam. He was up front with me on what to expect...
Forum: General Q & A
03-17-2014, 01:39 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 71,513
Posted By 38special

I'll ask him when I order the 400 hp cam and...

I'll ask him when I order the 400 hp cam and post. I suspect one or both were grinds used in Scorpion apps.
Forum: General Q & A
03-17-2014, 01:35 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 71,513
Posted By 38special

I think that is sound advice SB and I don't mind...

I think that is sound advice SB and I don't mind at all. I have other things I could sell to buy the cam and more and I would have in past years but now days I see that as going backwards. The next...
Forum: General Q & A
03-15-2014, 11:13 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 71,513
Posted By 38special

That was the plan to start with but sometimes you...

That was the plan to start with but sometimes you have to change plans. After making the auto and property insurance payment yesterday I came up short of having enough to even buy the 350 hp cam that...
Forum: General Q & A
03-13-2014, 11:04 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 71,513
Posted By 38special

A day away from payday and I'm still flopping...

A day away from payday and I'm still flopping around. Lol I did get a hold of Muscle marine here in Kansas and he said he has several cams that will work. One that will for sure make 350 h.p. and A...
Forum: General Q & A
03-12-2014, 12:37 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 71,513
Posted By 38special

Okay, I called Lunati and asked about the single...

Okay, I called Lunati and asked about the single pattern cam I had posted and they highly recommended the 211/219 @112 and said it works really well. I guess I'm down to that cam or the comp 264...
Forum: General Q & A
03-12-2014, 10:43 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 71,513
Posted By 38special

I have been told by other Glastron gs205 owners...

I have been told by other Glastron gs205 owners that their boats will hit 50 mph with stock 305 engines. Is that about what I can expect with the 383 and duo prop Volvo penta in mine?
Forum: General Q & A
03-12-2014, 10:27 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 71,513
Posted By 38special

Lunati has this one. Looks interesting. How would...

Lunati has this one. Looks interesting. How would it very from say the 212/218 @.050 112 LSA

Hydraulic Roller. Good idle. Largest cam recommended for power brakes. Stage 2 cam, excellent street...
Forum: General Q & A
03-12-2014, 10:01 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 71,513
Posted By 38special

Those are the numbers I expected to see when I...

Those are the numbers I expected to see when I got done with mine but that was back in the take home a couple of grand a week days. Lol Now it's take home $1,700 every 80 straight + 30 hours more...
Forum: General Q & A
03-12-2014, 01:56 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 71,513
Posted By 38special

This was the idea for the start of my build and...

This was the idea for the start of my build and then I ran across the Kellogg stroker crank. Of course I didn't know or even think about headers or a good exhaust when I got it in a boat. 444 ft lb...
Forum: General Q & A
03-12-2014, 01:11 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 71,513
Posted By 38special

I am listening. How would you compare the 212/218...

I am listening. How would you compare the 212/218 you mention to the last cam above I post specs on? I read today comps share much of the same design of the lanuti voodoo series.
Forum: General Q & A
03-12-2014, 12:58 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 71,513
Posted By 38special

I am so far removed from where or what I started...

I am so far removed from where or what I started out with. Lol Now I'm sick of looking at cams I can't hardly take anymore. I had made up my mind on this one today until I had seen you guy's new...
Forum: General Q & A
03-10-2014, 12:51 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 71,513
Posted By 38special

I looked at one more cam today. This would be...

I looked at one more cam today. This would be running 1.6 rockers and with the GLM manifolds out the prop. Any opinion's on this Crower grind?


Chevrolet - 262, 267, 283, 302, 305, 307, 327, 350...
Forum: General Q & A
03-09-2014, 10:26 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 71,513
Posted By 38special

I thought about this and it would get me on the...

I thought about this and it would get me on the water lots faster. It's still a lot more power than the 305 that was in the boat. I've read the GLM's are copycats of the Kodiaks and I will make that...
Forum: General Q & A
03-09-2014, 10:15 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 71,513
Posted By 38special

True but both give you a feel of what fuel...

True but both give you a feel of what fuel injection feels like as opposed to an old 4 barrel carter carb.
Forum: General Q & A
03-08-2014, 08:38 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 71,513
Posted By 38special

Are talking about fuel injection instead of carb?...

Are talking about fuel injection instead of carb? If so I'm not opposed to that un-less it's considerable more expense. I have heard that efi is a lot of the reason rings and cylinders don't get...
Forum: General Q & A
03-08-2014, 08:14 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 71,513
Posted By 38special

Is wet trq and wet power out the stock exhaust...

Is wet trq and wet power out the stock exhaust and leg? Are trick wedge flo numbers comparable or better than vortec heads? I like your numbers headers or not.
Forum: General Q & A
03-08-2014, 08:03 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 71,513
Posted By 38special

My early plans were EQ vortec heads and I know...

My early plans were EQ vortec heads and I know they work well but I got side tracked with another EQ head, the 180cc performance head and decided to try something different then the vortec route. I...
Forum: General Q & A
03-07-2014, 10:56 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 71,513
Posted By 38special

How will me and the kids sneak up on the fish?...

How will me and the kids sneak up on the fish? Lol I will have to have the captains call. We have some pretty up tight folks here in Kansas. Good luck has come my way this week as we have gone back...
Forum: General Q & A
03-07-2014, 10:14 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 71,513
Posted By 38special

Thank you. That was exactly info I was looking...

Thank you. That was exactly info I was looking for. How much will I hurt my performance running the captains call but still using the GLM's and tru hull exhaust? And can I run stainless risers with...
Forum: General Q & A
03-07-2014, 09:01 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 71,513
Posted By 38special

Question about GLM exhaust manifolds. I have read...

Question about GLM exhaust manifolds. I have read these are a Chinese knock off of the Kodiak manifolds. They claim a 10% increase in flow. Would these be an improvement over my stock logs? And if so...
Forum: General Q & A
03-07-2014, 08:51 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 71,513
Posted By 38special

So dropping down to a 377cid will make all the...

So dropping down to a 377cid will make all the difference weather a stroked small block will work or not? I have been talking about a more factory type cam just to be able to use the 383. Not what I...
Forum: General Q & A
03-06-2014, 11:19 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 71,513
Posted By 38special

I'm not sure about the roller rockers either. He...

I'm not sure about the roller rockers either. He asked what I had for rockers and I told him I had planned on buying Yella Terra shaft mount roller rockers. I'm an old Mopar guy and never had rocker...
Forum: General Q & A
03-05-2014, 12:37 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 71,513
Posted By 38special

I have been offered a brand new hyd roller cam...

I have been offered a brand new hyd roller cam and roller lifters a long with new roller rocker arms, chain and gears. valve springs push rods from a 325 HP 5.7 mercruiser that is being reworked for...
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