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Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
03-01-2024, 03:41 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,908
Posted By Batmeat

Alright, end of February and the winter here in...

Alright, end of February and the winter here in Wyoming is very light. Will getting the boat out to put on the carb and do final tuning in about 1 month. Excited to finally get the boat in the...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
10-13-2023, 01:43 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,749
Posted By Batmeat

BOAT = Break Out Another Thousand....

BOAT = Break Out Another Thousand....
Forum: General Q & A
10-12-2023, 03:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,949
Posted By Batmeat

I don't know what the JMS chip is, but Daytona...

I don't know what the JMS chip is, but Daytona Sensors makes good stuff. either the CD1 or CD3 will do wonders.
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
10-12-2023, 03:24 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,908
Posted By Batmeat

Motor is finally in the boat. More issues with my...

Motor is finally in the boat. More issues with my wife so I won't be able to fire it up till next year. Head to Mayo clinic next week.....again
...
Forum: General Q & A
09-28-2023, 05:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 477
Posted By Batmeat

Most have them built in on the back, but you can...

Most have them built in on the back, but you can get alternators that don't, so save it just in case.
Forum: General Q & A
09-22-2023, 01:19 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 6,279
Posted By Batmeat

If your budget is 10k, sell your engine and buy a...

If your budget is 10k, sell your engine and buy a short block 454 and build it up. I bought a long block 454 (496 stroker), swapped some parts, built it up, and should have over 600hp and around...
Forum: General Q & A
09-15-2023, 11:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 658
Posted By Batmeat

I also do this. I paint the notches on the...

I also do this. I paint the notches on the balancer and timing marks on the flange plate.
Forum: General Q & A
09-14-2023, 10:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 658
Posted By Batmeat

You can also pop off the valve cover and find TDC...

You can also pop off the valve cover and find TDC on #1 by watching the lifters rise and fall as the crank is turned slowly. just make sure it’s on the compression stroke by pulling the plug and...
Forum: General Q & A
08-22-2023, 09:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,700
Posted By Batmeat

Thats the only way I know how to prime it with...

Thats the only way I know how to prime it with oil. Soak all the rods and oil pump in oil. spin the oil pump under the oil to pull oil through it, fill your oil filter and get a priming tool to pump...
Forum: General Q & A
08-22-2023, 05:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,700
Posted By Batmeat

/facepalm yes there is oil in it. Gonna rig...

/facepalm

yes there is oil in it. Gonna rig up the starter to a jumper pack with a makeshift circuit tomorrow and seee what happens.

still probably a good thing I did it since initially I was...
Forum: General Q & A
08-22-2023, 04:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,700
Posted By Batmeat

it’s a new build. I’m cranking it by hand. I...

it’s a new build. I’m cranking it by hand. I cleared all the noise out of the shop and did it again. I plugged the spark plug hole with my pinky finger. I feel the pressure start and then it backs...
Forum: General Q & A
08-22-2023, 03:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,700
Posted By Batmeat

This is basically how I set lash Here

This is basically how I set lash
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Forum: General Q & A
08-22-2023, 01:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,700
Posted By Batmeat

Compression testing the cylinders…..super low!

If you followed my posts at all, it’s a 454 bored and stroked and yields 10:1 compression approximately. The problem I’m having is I decided to test the cylinder compression before putting this in...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
08-21-2023, 09:33 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,908
Posted By Batmeat

I wish. I do have a schematic though so figuring...

I wish. I do have a schematic though so figuring it out won't be too bad.
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
08-20-2023, 02:36 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,908
Posted By Batmeat

Motor goes into the boat this week. Sitting in...

Motor goes into the boat this week. Sitting in Denver Intl Airport waiting on the last leg of traveling. Been at Mayo Clinic in Minnesota for my wife.

gotta remember how to put on the...
Forum: General Q & A
08-14-2023, 08:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 372
Posted By Batmeat

Awesome! I figured I didn't even think about...

Awesome! I figured I didn't even think about using the Bravo 1 gear oil. Thanks you guys!
Forum: General Q & A
08-12-2023, 02:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 372
Posted By Batmeat

Water pump cap/block plate

Anyone know if I can just cap off the the fuel pump attachment to the water pump? Going electric fuel pump delivery. I’m assuming I can put some crank case oil in it then cap it with a plate....
Forum: General Q & A
08-09-2023, 10:23 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,100
Posted By Batmeat

THIS! you need the right hitch drop so when...

THIS! you need the right hitch drop so when trailering it's level. I had an 2015 5.0l F150 pull my 5000lb boat no issues with a 3 inch lift. Currently I have a duramax 2500 w\6inch lift pulling...
Forum: General Q & A
08-09-2023, 10:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 545
Posted By Batmeat

502 is a great platform to build on, make sure...

502 is a great platform to build on, make sure the block isn't beat up and cylinder walls are sonically tested for good thickness. The bigger question is going to be what type of build are you...
Forum: General Q & A
08-06-2023, 12:46 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,958
Posted By Batmeat

to get the torque up you need to have bored and...

to get the torque up you need to have bored and stroked motor with higher compression. Or… build a diesel. Diesel compression can be a lot higher than gas but I can’t remember why. My brain has...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
08-05-2023, 06:29 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,908
Posted By Batmeat

Not sure why it didn’t save, but I just posted an...

Not sure why it didn’t save, but I just posted an update and now need to do it again.

motor is built sitting in my garage. Been taking my wife to doctors appts. Going on 1 year since her Covid...
Forum: General Q & A
08-05-2023, 06:25 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,958
Posted By Batmeat

loved building my motor and odd ball builds. ...

loved building my motor and odd ball builds. Next project is 540 for a 1000+ HP for a formula 1 off-road build. Look up Icelandic formula 1 off-road and watch vids if you don’t know what it...
Forum: General Q & A
06-29-2023, 07:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,307
Posted By Batmeat

yep I ordered a different cover. Glad it’s the...

yep I ordered a different cover. Glad it’s the cover too. oil pan is way more $$$
Forum: General Q & A
06-29-2023, 11:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,307
Posted By Batmeat

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.offshoreonly.com-...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.offshoreonly.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_3106_5006de4941fae9beae7c26eb0492bc8abfb1432a.jpeg
Here’s the casting number. Gota look it up when I get a second



Im...
Forum: General Q & A
06-26-2023, 10:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,307
Posted By Batmeat

yes it’s a mark V. I’ll look at the casting...

yes it’s a mark V. I’ll look at the casting number tomorrow.
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