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10-02-2012, 08:09 PM
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Posted By KL2

Okay, after a long couple busy weeks, got it...

Okay, after a long couple busy weeks, got it figured out I think, bad impeller. When the thermostat opens, the water drops off and it can't make the run, thus burning my exhaust. I have good water...
09-04-2012, 06:35 PM
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Views: 18,910
Posted By KL2

Instagator: yes, that's what I was thinking as...

Instagator: yes, that's what I was thinking as well. Going to pull it apart and see what's up. The guy who suggested the timing said that I can get this thing called petronics to get rid of the...
09-03-2012, 06:07 PM
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Views: 18,910
Posted By KL2

I got an update: Changed exhaust, went on...

I got an update:

Changed exhaust, went on lake with new heat gun. Was running 197 and 212 then the hot side jumped to 296 and burned my new exhaust. :( Sooo, another boat guy suggested I may have...
08-24-2012, 07:41 PM
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Views: 18,910
Posted By KL2

Took off exhaust tonight, added pictures to my...

Took off exhaust tonight, added pictures to my photo bucket. The tube is pretty burnt inside as the pictures show. The other side is fine. Should I remove risers too? The side that was burnt is the...
08-24-2012, 04:35 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 18,910
Posted By KL2

You're welcome! The tips are stainless but the...

You're welcome! The tips are stainless but the tubes are not. They look like a coated fibre with a rubber sleeve. I have pictures on my photobucket. I've been researching and found I could've burned...
08-08-2012, 08:35 PM
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Views: 18,910
Posted By KL2

Sweet, I will send that to you first thing...

Sweet, I will send that to you first thing tomorrow. (I don't have cell service at my house.)

http://s1052.photobucket.com/albums/s446/KL2222/

There is a link above to the exhaust pictures....
08-08-2012, 04:22 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 18,910
Posted By KL2

Thanks for the response on the exhaust. I thought...

Thanks for the response on the exhaust. I thought it was. I've got to order new tubes before I go out again, I'm not sure what to get. There is quite a variety of things available. Anyone have any...
08-05-2012, 07:38 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 18,910
Posted By KL2

So I was out on the lake this weekend, and coming...

So I was out on the lake this weekend, and coming through the channel the boat sounded like it wasn't running on all cylinders. Something popped in the back, and then it was okay. Anchored it to...
07-13-2012, 04:22 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 18,910
Posted By KL2

Yup, hour south of Buffalo. Syracuse is about...

Yup, hour south of Buffalo. Syracuse is about three hours or so. I usually get up there once a year when the Big East Snowmobile Show comes along in October at the Oncenter. Then of course, Dinosaur...
07-11-2012, 03:19 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 18,910
Posted By KL2

Yeah, I could use a lot of help with wiring, I've...

Yeah, I could use a lot of help with wiring, I've always been less than par at it. I think I'll you tube it and do some research. I want to build a box for the back seat, so I might as well make it a...
07-03-2012, 03:59 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 18,910
Posted By KL2

Thanks! I'm happy as well! I've been using the...

Thanks! I'm happy as well! I've been using the push to trailer and keeping an eye on it. If we don't get rain soon, the lake that's close to my house (6 miles) will be out because the channel is...
07-03-2012, 03:49 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 18,910
Posted By KL2

Sam, I've got some videos on my cell phone, and I...

Sam, I've got some videos on my cell phone, and I tried to email them to myself, but they don't work. We do have a go pro though, think we'll get some video with that. It really turns heads on the...
06-26-2012, 06:59 PM
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Views: 18,910
Posted By KL2

I've got three successful water trials under my...

I've got three successful water trials under my belt. Boat planed with two of us in there. Would not plane out with seven though. Had to do an on water adjustment of the throttle, it was idling a...
06-20-2012, 09:51 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 18,910
Posted By KL2

Woo hoo! I'm pretty excited! Got the out drive on...

Woo hoo! I'm pretty excited! Got the out drive on tonight with the help of my brother, dad and fiance. Fired it up, sounds great! Tested the prop in both reverse and drive. Looks good. Friday is the...
06-19-2012, 08:24 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 18,910
Posted By KL2

Escobar, that was helpful. The "detant" thing was...

Escobar, that was helpful. The "detant" thing was not at noon. It was more like the neutral position. Now if I just had a hand I think I'd be able to get it on. I'm going to try tomorrow when I have...
06-19-2012, 05:24 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 18,910
Posted By KL2

Thanks, I'm going to go outside and hook the...

Thanks, I'm going to go outside and hook the shift to the engine. The remote has been full wot the whole time. I know it's going to sound stupid, but put it into neutral, hook up the shift, then just...
06-19-2012, 04:57 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 18,910
Posted By KL2

Thanks, I got that part figured out on Sunday....

Thanks, I got that part figured out on Sunday. Didn't realize there was a groove for it. Now I'm struggling with the out drive. Got it jacked up, spun the prop counterclockwise, but I can't get it to...
06-17-2012, 02:55 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 18,910
Posted By KL2

I've been wrestling with the darn u joint bellow...

I've been wrestling with the darn u joint bellow all morning. I thought that the water pump hose was going to be the worst. Is there a trick to keeping the clamp up on the housing when you're...
06-13-2012, 09:22 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 18,910
Posted By KL2

Got some new pictures of the progress to post....

Got some new pictures of the progress to post. Got the shift cable bellow on and the water pump hose. The gimbal housing is a little sketchy in places so I'm going to go to Napa tomorrow and get that...
06-12-2012, 07:53 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 18,910
Posted By KL2

Good point. When I was at Home Depot I spoke with...

Good point. When I was at Home Depot I spoke with this guy who worked at the Chris Craft Factory in Sarasota, Florida. I couldn't believe it. He was really friendly and knowledgeable. He pointed me...
06-10-2012, 09:30 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 18,910
Posted By KL2

Got some new pictures up at photo bucket. Found a...

Got some new pictures up at photo bucket. Found a hole in the gimbal housing. Assuming that it is aluminum, I'm going to jb weld it. Tried to get all off the bolts off from inside the engine...
06-05-2012, 08:38 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 18,910
Posted By KL2

Ouch, not good. Detonation cause?

Ouch, not good. Detonation cause?
06-05-2012, 08:35 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 18,910
Posted By KL2

Thanks for the tips. I had checked out some you...

Thanks for the tips. I had checked out some you tube videos already so that I could get a handle on what I was looking at. I decided that I probably won't need special tools unless the gimbal is bad....
06-04-2012, 08:28 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 18,910
Posted By KL2

Just a small update, went to the marine store...

Just a small update, went to the marine store this weekend and purchased some 3M 4200, 3M marine sealant with silicone (said gasket adhesive so I figured I may need it), and some sierra bellows...
05-30-2012, 04:41 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 18,910
Posted By KL2

That's great, I hope it works out for you! I was...

That's great, I hope it works out for you! I was watching the news and they said that Hurricane Beryl really caused havoc in Florida. Hope that your vessel didn't end up like the one that they showed...
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