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Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
10-19-2020, 08:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,091
Posted By 97advantage

Good Idea! Thanks You are correct. ...

Good Idea! Thanks



You are correct. I thought that they would be blind but when i took them apart they are drilled through on the exhaust side. I don't think there is any chance of water...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
10-08-2020, 09:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,091
Posted By 97advantage

For sure, I have new riser gaskets that I am...

For sure, I have new riser gaskets that I am going to put on the exhaust and try to run it again. I know it was leaking there and hopefully once i have that sured up, it will be all good.
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
09-15-2020, 10:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,091
Posted By 97advantage

I'm going to put it back together this week and...

I'm going to put it back together this week and try to run it this weekend. I'm running valvoline VR1 10w40. Oil temp never really came up and I didn't really pay attention. I only ran it long...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
09-15-2020, 09:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,091
Posted By 97advantage

Cam specs are as follows......Intake - 284...

Cam specs are as follows......Intake - 284 Exhaust - [email protected] In - 224 Ex - 224 with a 112 Lob sep angle. I ordered it from Hardin marine with the guidance of one of the techs.
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
09-15-2020, 09:55 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,091
Posted By 97advantage

I'm ordering new gaskets today so hopefully that...

I'm ordering new gaskets today so hopefully that fixes the issue.
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
09-14-2020, 12:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,091
Posted By 97advantage

Just an update, I did a pressure test on both...

Just an update, I did a pressure test on both headers last night with water in the exhaust side and air pressure in the water side. I pressurized the system to 15 psi and saw no bubbling or air...
Forum: Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
09-04-2020, 09:10 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,055
Posted By 97advantage

All of this is great advice. 234 unloaded is...

All of this is great advice. 234 unloaded is pretty high. Oil coolers aren't bad to replace.......its getting to them that makes the job suck LOL.
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
09-02-2020, 10:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,091
Posted By 97advantage

I thought of that too. The boat does have...

I thought of that too. The boat does have flappers on it that seem to be in good shape but I'm not ruling that out. I pulled the risers off this evening and both headers had moisture in them but the...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
09-02-2020, 12:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,091
Posted By 97advantage

Bad Riser?

Hello All

Just wanted to start by saying that this forum is amazing and I love reading through all the builds from people who have WAYYYY more experience and know how than myself.

I've just...
Forum: Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
07-23-2020, 09:42 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,262
Posted By 97advantage

Only in the most extreme cases will it overheat...

Only in the most extreme cases will it overheat (run like that for a long time). Most of the time the only way to tell is pressure on the cooling system. Overheating is usually from a clogged...
Forum: Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
07-22-2020, 08:39 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,262
Posted By 97advantage

I may be kind of biased but I love my 6.7 ford....

I may be kind of biased but I love my 6.7 ford. It has 230 on it now and hasn't given me any issues.

To be completely honest, any truck with a cp4 system is prone to the same failure as your...
Forum: Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
06-26-2020, 04:16 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,055
Posted By 97advantage

I'm interested in what the issue is. Recently...

I'm interested in what the issue is. Recently had a friend that had this issue. Problem with the factory gauges is that they only tell you when something has gone drastically wrong....aka when its...
Forum: Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
06-24-2020, 07:27 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,055
Posted By 97advantage

Not sure exactly where you are at either but I...

Not sure exactly where you are at either but I have seen a few trucks come into our shop with sticky thermostats.........If your SCT never shows any temps out of range then I would guess faulty...
Forum: Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
06-22-2020, 04:05 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,055
Posted By 97advantage

Could be a faulty sensor. What kind of...

Could be a faulty sensor. What kind of programmer does it have? Do you know what your oil temps are?
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