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Forum: General Boating Discussion
02-22-2015, 09:13 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,257
Posted By Drinkin fountian

Anyone heard of RAPTOR BOATS out of CA?

I've got a 29' fountain and been thinking about going to a cat. The problem is im not ready to go w/ twin motors yet, just one big one! Who makes a great quality single engine cat??? I know...
Forum: General Q & A
12-08-2013, 07:53 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,417
Posted By Drinkin fountian

Great thread!! How about maintenance on dry...

Great thread!! How about maintenance on dry sump system? How long between pump rebuilds and how much? Same with the pump belt? A broken or thrown belt would be catastrophic!!! Does that happen...
Forum: General Q & A
07-17-2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,595
Posted By Drinkin fountian

Sounds like fuel regulator to me!! You cant be...

Sounds like fuel regulator to me!! You cant be running over 8-9 fuel psi on carb with some issues. At idle, that much psi over runs needle and seat and floods motor, but can sometimes handle it at...
Forum: General Q & A
07-04-2013, 09:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,610
Posted By Drinkin fountian

Too much water pressure

Last yr I bought my Fountian for a reasonable price because it didn't have the original motor in it. It ran fine but I went through and rebuilt it over winter. The boat did NOT have a sea strainer...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
05-13-2013, 09:46 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,182
Posted By Drinkin fountian

Im glad to see a lot of replies on this. Before...

Im glad to see a lot of replies on this. Before I went to Desert storm I looked for some threads on what to expect but didn't come up with much. I wish I had all this info before I went to better...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
05-11-2013, 02:43 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,182
Posted By Drinkin fountian

Went to Desert Storm for 1st time this year.

After going to LOTO Bud Shootout for the last 4 years, I made it to Desert Storm for 1st time and was disappointed. Don't get me wrong, it is still a great show but I guess I was expecting a lot...
Forum: General Q & A
03-01-2013, 09:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,648
Posted By Drinkin fountian

Im seriously thinking about buying one this...

Im seriously thinking about buying one this winter for my boat, but I can't understand why they are soo expensive!? Doesn't seem to me like a big elaborate piece of equipment!! Thats just boating...
Forum: Western US/Lake Havasu
02-27-2013, 10:42 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,883
Posted By Drinkin fountian

Thanks!! That sounds like a great place to...

Thanks!! That sounds like a great place to start. Might be just what im looking for!!
Forum: Western US/Lake Havasu
02-26-2013, 06:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,883
Posted By Drinkin fountian

Thanks everyone, Im leaving 1 week from today!!...

Thanks everyone, Im leaving 1 week from today!! I'm sure I'll have plenty of time to check out all those places!
Forum: General Q & A
02-25-2013, 10:22 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 18,861
Posted By Drinkin fountian

Im sure you have same problem I have on one of my...

Im sure you have same problem I have on one of my boats and its a common problem. ON mine, I knew that fuel was leaking out and emptying the float bowl and you can check this by looking down the...
Forum: General Q & A
02-24-2013, 10:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 18,861
Posted By Drinkin fountian

Aside replacing carbs or adding an elec. pump, ...

Aside replacing carbs or adding an elec. pump, you can take a squirt bottle w/ fuel in it and squirt fuel down the primary vent bowl tube to fill up bowl before you start it. Still a pain in the...
Forum: General Q & A
02-21-2013, 09:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,444
Posted By Drinkin fountian

What rings do you run? I was planning on gapless...

What rings do you run? I was planning on gapless rings but figured I'd call and ask total seal what they recommend but haven't ordered yet.
Forum: Western US/Lake Havasu
02-21-2013, 09:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,883
Posted By Drinkin fountian

Kinda what Im afraid of. Might just have to...

Kinda what Im afraid of. Might just have to settle for just vacationing there every winter, huh!
Forum: General Q & A
02-21-2013, 09:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,444
Posted By Drinkin fountian

Thanks, do you get much oil in puke tank after...

Thanks, do you get much oil in puke tank after running hard?
Forum: General Q & A
02-21-2013, 07:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,444
Posted By Drinkin fountian

Breather question for you blower guys.

Im building my first blower (Roots) motor and I'm not sure about venting the crank pressure. I know blowers increase crank pressures. Wondering what most do and what works good. I know the best...
Forum: Western US/Lake Havasu
02-19-2013, 10:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,883
Posted By Drinkin fountian

THANKS FOR THE INFO!!! Just what I was wanting...

THANKS FOR THE INFO!!! Just what I was wanting to know! I JUST finished post on another thread asking about boat slips! And yea, Im leaving in 2 wks to head out so I will have time to scope it...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
02-19-2013, 10:22 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 17,032
Posted By Drinkin fountian

How about condos with boat slips? Is there very...

How about condos with boat slips? Is there very many there like LOTO? How about anywhere with boat slips?
Forum: General Boating Discussion
02-19-2013, 10:04 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 13,194
Posted By Drinkin fountian

You guys have me looking into this tax thing!! ...

You guys have me looking into this tax thing!! Im having trouble finding a good definition for "galley" though. The cuddy in my 29' fountain has a sink and faucet, Potta-potty, but GALLEY? Is...
Forum: General Q & A
02-19-2013, 09:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 905
Posted By Drinkin fountian

Thanks, sounds like great advice. Heck, the way...

Thanks, sounds like great advice. Heck, the way things are going to get ready for this trip, I haven't had time to work on motor anyways. Maybe I will just go and "get a good deal" on a new...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
02-19-2013, 05:24 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 13,194
Posted By Drinkin fountian

How about this one! I dont use the faucet but I...

How about this one! I dont use the faucet but I do use the sink, it holds the package of "Wet Wipes" LOL. I love those travel packs, they are so handy!! I take poor mans bath with them.
Not...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
02-18-2013, 09:47 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 17,032
Posted By Drinkin fountian

Im leaving in just a couple weeks to catch spring...

Im leaving in just a couple weeks to catch spring break also. I hope that will be early enough!? Or maybe to late now?
Forum: General Boating Discussion
02-18-2013, 09:02 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 17,032
Posted By Drinkin fountian

Does all the cheaper motels get booked up for desert storm?

This will be my 1st time there and would rather just wait to get a room. OR would that be a mistake!?
Forum: General Q & A
02-18-2013, 08:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 905
Posted By Drinkin fountian

For those who have gone to Desert Storm

I've got my 502 out and ready to rebuild and adding a roots blower and upgrade some other stuff too. I have'nt started ordering parts yet cause I'm debating on waiting til DS. My question is, I...
Forum: Western US/Lake Havasu
02-15-2013, 11:38 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,883
Posted By Drinkin fountian

Looking for some advice from the locals.

I currently live in central IL and CANT STAND THE WINTERS HERE!!! Job security is all that kept me here. Im an Union Ironworker and was a foremen for the same company for 10 years. But I finally...
Forum: General Q & A
02-14-2013, 08:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 931
Posted By Drinkin fountian

I just now they are Stainless, 9" tall x 20"...

I just now they are Stainless, 9" tall x 20" long?
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