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Forum: Drives and Lower Units

09-06-2014, 03:54 PM

Replies: 3

K plane trim tabs and pumps pipe fittings

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Posted By nick.wernicke

Also, I know NOTHING about plumbing. Is it...

Also, I know NOTHING about plumbing. Is it possible that when I threaded this into the pipe tester at home depot that said "compression" it was mislabeled and I have flared or npt or some other kind...

Forum: Drives and Lower Units

09-06-2014, 03:49 PM

Replies: 3

K plane trim tabs and pumps pipe fittings

Views: 3,532

Posted By nick.wernicke

K plane trim tabs and pumps pipe fittings

The hoses for my trim tabs have cracked and are leaking hydraulic fluid, well, technically the fluid leaked out years ago. I need to replace them. The hydraulic pump has 1/4 compression fittings with...

Forum: General Q & A

08-24-2014, 11:19 PM

Replies: 1

Pump for toilette and post-swim hotwash

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Posted By nick.wernicke

Pump for toilette and post-swim hotwash

I am repairing/restoring an '89 Scarab 3, which has an electric toilette on it. At some point it must have had a water pump to send water from the sea-cock to the toilette. I know that some pumps,...

Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget

06-09-2014, 03:11 AM

Replies: 18

Electric sea water cooling intake pump

Views: 5,426

Posted By nick.wernicke

Well it's better to ask a question like a dummy...

Well it's better to ask a question like a dummy than ruin a big block engine like a dummy. Thanks guys, I'm gonna pick up a rebuild kit tomorrow.

Forum: General Q & A

06-08-2014, 12:38 PM

Replies: 4

Cast Iron manifold -> Stainless exhaust pipe

Views: 1,180

Posted By nick.wernicke

The word "reversion" is crucial! Thanks for...

The word "reversion" is crucial! Thanks for informing me about that. The trick seems to be to match the cam and valve kit with the right length of exhaust riser. In extreme cases, you have to run...

Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget

06-06-2014, 06:51 PM

Replies: 18

Electric sea water cooling intake pump

Views: 5,426

Posted By nick.wernicke

Electric sea water cooling intake pump

So I need a new Mercruiser raw water pump, since my old one appears to have eaten a little rock or something (just bought this boat used as-is). I think an electric pump might be a little more...

Forum: General Q & A

06-06-2014, 05:58 PM

Replies: 4

Cast Iron manifold -> Stainless exhaust pipe

Views: 1,180

Posted By nick.wernicke

Cast Iron manifold -> Stainless exhaust pipe

I have an 89 Scarab with two Mercruiser big blocks. The engines have a fresh water cooling system. The engines are well built, with high lift cams, performance heads, and so on. I am a little worried...

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