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Forum: General Boating Discussion
02-20-2021, 03:18 PM
Replies: 918
Views: 154,449
Posted By Caligula

Well my taxes went up due to having to pay the...

Well my taxes went up due to having to pay the tariff increases causing the costs of everything to go up, and losing deductions that were taken away by dennison. Had 3 family members die of covid,...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
02-20-2021, 12:39 PM
Replies: 918
Views: 154,449
Posted By Caligula

Would steady improvements be? Doubling the...

Would steady improvements be?
Doubling the unemployment rate in 4 years, raising taxes on all non homeowners and homeowners alike, and or childless taxpayers, causing a manufacturing recession or...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
02-20-2021, 11:54 AM
Replies: 918
Views: 154,449
Posted By Caligula

Well on the manufacturing side of things which I...

Well on the manufacturing side of things which I am in, we have been in a recession for the last 3 years. My wages have decreased year over year for the last 3, and my taxes have increased because I...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
02-20-2021, 11:49 AM
Replies: 918
Views: 154,449
Posted By Caligula

They have a lot of silica, for making semi...

They have a lot of silica, for making semi conductors. And the other reason oil is so low is due to oil producing nations wanting to get as many combustion engines on the road so they can float their...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
02-20-2021, 11:01 AM
Replies: 918
Views: 154,449
Posted By Caligula

Well, when you're already at the bottom as we are...

Well, when you're already at the bottom as we are now, rebuilding always brings more prosperous times. It only took 4 years to destroy our economy, hopefully the old adage isn't true in that it will...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
02-20-2021, 10:55 AM
Replies: 918
Views: 154,449
Posted By Caligula

I know 3 friends that worked in the oil fields of...

I know 3 friends that worked in the oil fields of ND and have all lost their jobs in the last 3 years. The manufacturing of fracking related equipment has been in a recession for the last 3 years as...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
08-23-2020, 07:34 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,098
Posted By Caligula

Looks like what you would see in a banana...

Looks like what you would see in a banana republic, like Bolivia or Guatemala. In America we celebrate our country, NOT our leaders!
Forum: General Boating Discussion
04-08-2020, 06:50 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 42,681
Posted By Caligula

After all its just a hoax, right? Just like the...

After all its just a hoax, right? Just like the flu? Have you seen the daily death rate in the hot spots? We are all high risk in this country due to our pay or die health system. Majority of people...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
04-08-2020, 06:39 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 42,681
Posted By Caligula

Only problem I see, is there is still not enough...

Only problem I see, is there is still not enough people having abortions, maybe corona will make up for this 👍
Forum: General Boating Discussion
04-08-2020, 06:36 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 42,681
Posted By Caligula

Sure, until you look at the severe side effects...

Sure, until you look at the severe side effects of this drug combo. If you have a known or unknown heart condition it can kill you or make you blind. They don't know the safe doses for this virus,...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
11-20-2019, 09:14 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 16,855
Posted By Caligula

Its really mostly plug & play if switching from...

Its really mostly plug & play if switching from the Verado platform. I have a 400r and have already checked into a 450, other than the price, its pretty much an easy swap. However, when I went from a...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
11-09-2019, 12:27 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 29,215
Posted By Caligula

Because Joe thinks he knows everything and has...

Because Joe thinks he knows everything and has done everything correctly. He feels no one can do better than he did, and all other manufactures are doing it wrong, even though they are selling boats...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
12-28-2018, 11:18 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 143,276
Posted By Caligula

Mercs new QC4 7.0L motor isnt marinized yet, but...

Mercs new QC4 7.0L motor isnt marinized yet, but at 560 lbs and 750 na hp, I expect this will be the future of stern drive power. We will see.

http://www.mercuryracing.com/automotive/
Forum: General Boating Discussion
12-26-2018, 02:06 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 61,486
Posted By Caligula

Merc was going to lose global mkt share if they...

Merc was going to lose global mkt share if they didnt do away with the Opti’s, due to the ban on 2 strokes in larger to most of Europe. The V8’s will need many more miles to be put on them before you...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
12-26-2018, 01:57 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 61,486
Posted By Caligula

:grinser010: :hitfan:

:grinser010:
:hitfan:
Forum: General Boating Discussion
12-25-2018, 11:36 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 61,486
Posted By Caligula

Yes it will be, and it will be much lighter since...

Yes it will be, and it will be much lighter since it will be a full cast block.
Forum: General Boating Discussion
12-18-2018, 11:23 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 61,486
Posted By Caligula

Yes this seems to be the plan. This has been a...

Yes this seems to be the plan. This has been a bullet proof platform for Merc, and the 350 & 400 are the only I6 models offering the new water cooled SC and redesigned induction system, so I would...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
12-18-2018, 11:17 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 61,486
Posted By Caligula

No, the liners are sprayed in, similar to the...

No, the liners are sprayed in, similar to the process that Merc is using on the V8’s.
Forum: General Boating Discussion
12-16-2018, 01:01 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 61,486
Posted By Caligula

the new full cast I6 will be much lighter than...

the new full cast I6 will be much lighter than the current design. Plus, it will be sleevless as well, further reducing the weight. I would also expect a similar above water exhaust as is on the ROS.
Forum: General Boating Discussion
11-24-2018, 08:57 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 61,486
Posted By Caligula

Yep, Steve Miller, Mercs OB Market Manager stated...

Yep, Steve Miller, Mercs OB Market Manager stated this in a press release over a year ago, look it up.

The lighter more powerful products are based off of the new redesigned, full cast, sleevless...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-16-2018, 06:24 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 61,486
Posted By Caligula

The V8’s were made to fill the void of the ailing...

The V8’s were made to fill the void of the ailing 2 strokes in the bass boat / lighter hull market segment. The I6 is by far the most successful and bulletproof platform in Mercurys history. With the...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-14-2018, 11:07 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 61,486
Posted By Caligula

Are you kidding, Merc is making all people check...

Are you kidding, Merc is making all people check their phones at the door for this project. Expect to also see a similar mid section in a 20” version with tuner like above water exhaust like whats on...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-14-2018, 05:36 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 61,486
Posted By Caligula

Probably not with V8’s. But the newly redesigned...

Probably not with V8’s. But the newly redesigned I6 is a strong possibility. New displacement will be 3.5L and with the new full cast block should weigh in around 575Lbs, using the new induction...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-10-2018, 01:19 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 61,486
Posted By Caligula

The first PPAP I6 sleevless blocks have been cast...

The first PPAP I6 sleevless blocks have been cast & machined for the 400+, and assembled to lowers, maybe something by Miami?
Forum: General Boating Discussion
06-10-2018, 09:03 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,558
Posted By Caligula

The current V8’s do not have any plans for...

The current V8’s do not have any plans for supercharging for the near future. Currently, the Verado I6 block is being redesigned to be a full cast block, without liners, which will increase...
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