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02-02-2017, 10:38 PM
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Posted By enginerd

I thought about mounting a pump where the factory...

I thought about mounting a pump where the factory AC compressor sits, similar to Hardin Marine's LS Sea Water Pump (http://www.hardin-marine.com/p-27009-gm-ls-series-engine-sea-water-pump.aspx). ...
01-31-2017, 09:22 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 59,783
Posted By enginerd

Hey Everyone, We're getting closer, but ran...

Hey Everyone,

We're getting closer, but ran into a few bumps.

I tore apart the motor this week and started replacing gaskets and seals. The local machine shop is cleaning up the heads. I...
08-05-2016, 11:29 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 59,783
Posted By enginerd

Hey Everyone, Progress is still being made,...

Hey Everyone,

Progress is still being made, albeit slowly. Here is a "better" photo of the cylinder above as promised.

http://i.imgur.com/qF4ocUAb.jpg

Progress I made since last...
05-06-2016, 06:11 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 59,783
Posted By enginerd

It's going, just a bit slower than I want. I'll...

It's going, just a bit slower than I want. I'll have a real update hopefully at the end of next week.

I sold the old Ford 5.0 block to one of my wife's coworkers. Mrs. Enginerd got the failed...
03-23-2016, 05:48 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 59,783
Posted By enginerd

Thanks Sprink...any advice on how to set them up...

Thanks Sprink...any advice on how to set them up to spin true? I was planning on the trial and error method. :)
03-22-2016, 09:23 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 59,783
Posted By enginerd

I removed the factory aluminum stringer mounts...

I removed the factory aluminum stringer mounts tonight with plenty of pb blaster, leverage, and swearing (Red Wings game may have had something to do with that). I need to call around tomorrow to...
03-15-2016, 08:03 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 59,783
Posted By enginerd

That is one heck of a build Corey; very clean and...

That is one heck of a build Corey; very clean and well thought out!

I really like your cooling system. I was struggling with what to do with cooling until I stumbled on Hardin's closed cooling...
03-15-2016, 12:07 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 59,783
Posted By enginerd

Thanks Corey, pictures would be great. Thanks...

Thanks Corey, pictures would be great. Thanks for the link to the summit damper too. I'm assuming you didn't use the keyway?




Very cool Taboma. I kind of regret not buying the U-19, but...
03-11-2016, 05:07 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 59,783
Posted By enginerd

Front Motor Mounts

The original rubber engine mounts were starting to show signs of wear. Volvo Penta used an oddball mount that would cost $250+ to replace. I decided to convert it to a mercury style mount and ended...
Forum: General Q & A
03-11-2016, 04:33 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 22,422
Posted By enginerd

Build thread started:...

Build thread started: http://www.offshoreonly.com/forums/restorations-upgrades/335361-5-3-ls-into-four-winns-u17-build-thread.html#post4414609
03-11-2016, 04:31 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 59,783
Posted By enginerd

5.3 LS into a Four Winns U17 - Build Thread

Hi Everyone,

As promised in EFI Fuel Plumbing - Best Practices (http://www.offshoreonly.com/forums/general-q/329413-efi-fuel-plumbing-best-practices.html), I will use this thread to chronicle the...
Forum: General Q & A
02-19-2016, 07:59 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 22,422
Posted By enginerd

My wife and I fell in love with a house a few...

My wife and I fell in love with a house a few days after I posted this. We ended up moving and the boat project was put on hold. Thankfully I have a nice pole barn to work on the boat now. I can...
Forum: General Q & A
08-11-2015, 08:26 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 22,422
Posted By enginerd

I agree 100%. I'd like the sticker for insurance...

I agree 100%. I'd like the sticker for insurance reasons and not having to worry about a run-in with the coasties.
Forum: General Q & A
08-11-2015, 07:12 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 22,422
Posted By enginerd

Pleased to meet you Wasted Income. I've read...

Pleased to meet you Wasted Income. I've read your threads concerning your LS Jet Boat several times.

Precision, Radium tanks are an awesome piece of kit, I just wish it was USCG certified.
...
Forum: General Q & A
08-11-2015, 12:08 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 22,422
Posted By enginerd

Jim seems like a stand up guy. Quick responses...

Jim seems like a stand up guy. Quick responses from the few questions I've asked. It sounds like he is considering getting USCG certification for the 600A next year.
Forum: General Q & A
08-09-2015, 04:54 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 22,422
Posted By enginerd

Eddie, Is there a specific reason you don't like...

Eddie, Is there a specific reason you don't like Aeromotive's pumps? The Weldon looks like the ticket, but the lack of USCG sticker makes me a bit (probably unnecessarily) nervous.

Thanks...
Forum: General Q & A
08-08-2015, 03:16 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 22,422
Posted By enginerd

Thanks Everyone! I love the simple solution. ...

Thanks Everyone! I love the simple solution.

What fuel pump do you guys recommend? I was looking at the Aeromotive A1000, but I think that will be overkill. I don't plan on making more than...
Forum: General Q & A
08-07-2015, 10:25 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 22,422
Posted By enginerd

EFI Fuel Plumbing - Best Practices

Hi Everyone,

I’m Eric. Long time lurker, first time poster. I own a Four Winns U17 (Donzi Sweet 16 clone). It originally had an OMC fuel injected Ford 5.0l connected to a VP Cobra SX drive. I...
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