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Forum: General Boating Discussion
01-07-2026, 07:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 816
Posted By lmannyr

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Forum: General Boating Discussion
12-30-2025, 08:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 816
Posted By lmannyr

I believe that’s for the high pressure Shrader on...

I believe that’s for the high pressure Shrader on the fuel rail which is a larger shrader.
Forum: General Boating Discussion
12-29-2025, 06:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 816
Posted By lmannyr

No it's on the fuel cell as pictured on the...

No it's on the fuel cell as pictured on the initial post. The fuel rail has a 4an fitting for the high pressure which I have a sensor on already as well. Need to adapt into the low side on the fuel...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
12-29-2025, 05:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 816
Posted By lmannyr

Low Pressure Shrader adapter

I would like to monitor the fuel pressure at the low side of the fuel pump cell. It has a standard sized schrader valve (like on all car/truck tires these days). The fuel pressure sensor has a 4an...
Forum: General Q & A
07-26-2025, 04:12 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,312
Posted By lmannyr

And she’s running. Ran it at 2000 RPM for 20...

And she’s running. Ran it at 2000 RPM for 20 minutes then idle to check for leaks. Found one coolant leak as expected. Oil pressure 37PSI at 2K RPM. 20 PSI at idle. Idling at 550-600RPM. Coolant...
Forum: General Q & A
07-25-2025, 08:45 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,312
Posted By lmannyr

Trying to figure out how to run the engine out of...

Trying to figure out how to run the engine out of the boat, on a stand. Below is the Volvo Penta 8.1 engine wiring diagram.

Im thinking jumping 5 to 6 will activate the ignition system and fuel...
Forum: General Q & A
07-21-2025, 06:34 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,312
Posted By lmannyr

At the last bits…. Ordered spark plug wires...

At the last bits….

Ordered spark plug wires for the standard truck application. Those obviously did not fit. Does anyone have a standard spark plug wire recommendation? I prefer something like AC...
Forum: General Q & A
07-18-2025, 05:19 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 53,426
Posted By lmannyr

Yes. Will supply water to the crank pump, and let...

Yes. Will supply water to the crank pump, and let the HE do its thing. Block, heads, manifolds will be glycol cooled. The 2 hoses that would go to the risers for raw water will just be diverted to...
Forum: General Q & A
07-18-2025, 05:05 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 53,426
Posted By lmannyr

After about 10 minutes on the bench wire wheel. ...

After about 10 minutes on the bench wire wheel.

Looks better. The side view really shows the pitting on the grooves.
...
Forum: General Q & A
07-18-2025, 04:38 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 53,426
Posted By lmannyr

manifold is glycol cooled. Dry joint. As...

manifold is glycol cooled. Dry joint.

As long as there isn’t any ill effect on the manifold’s themselves being opened ended with heat etc.


Damper rebuild…yeah, not sure. Pulley look tons...
Forum: General Q & A
07-17-2025, 06:12 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 53,426
Posted By lmannyr

Evaporust did help quite a bit. Knocked off the...

Evaporust did help quite a bit. Knocked off the rust overnight. Still rough on the fingers. Not sandpaper rough but you can feel it's not smooth. Used a stainless brush to work it a bit more. Wish I...
Forum: General Q & A
07-15-2025, 05:50 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 53,426
Posted By lmannyr

Good ideas. I appreciate the tips. Yes. I...

Good ideas. I appreciate the tips.

Yes. I did pull the outer ring forward a bit. I found a guy that rebuilds dampers. About the same cost as new…$450. I may have to bite that bullet if a...
Forum: Wanted
07-14-2025, 09:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 412
Posted By lmannyr

Bump. Still looking...

Bump. Still looking...
Forum: General Q & A
07-14-2025, 09:35 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 53,426
Posted By lmannyr

Super knowledgeable but did not have anything for...

Super knowledgeable but did not have anything for me. Said to call back in a week and he might have something. Says he may be developing an aftermarket piece but that is at least 6 months out.
...
Forum: General Q & A
07-14-2025, 06:50 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,312
Posted By lmannyr

All the pushrods were well rounded, smooth, and...

All the pushrods were well rounded, smooth, and polished. The tips look new. The machine shop the cam was good, didn't even recommend a polish on it. Rollers were all good, smooth, no marks,...
Forum: General Q & A
07-13-2025, 08:26 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,312
Posted By lmannyr

It seems this engine ***may*** have been worked...

It seems this engine ***may*** have been worked on before. Some things I saw that’s appears that way.

Anyhow, I did have some corrosion on some
valves from salt reversion. I’ll have to look at...
Forum: General Q & A
07-13-2025, 08:15 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,312
Posted By lmannyr

My measurements were vertical. At the left and...

My measurements were vertical. At the left and right 45 degrees there was on average 1-1.5 thousanths
more.

VP shop manual:...
Forum: General Q & A
07-13-2025, 04:59 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,312
Posted By lmannyr

Both heads are on. Found 2 bent push rods from...

Both heads are on. Found 2 bent push rods from the old heads. Can I just replace the bent 2 or do I need to replace the whole set and more? Thanks
Forum: General Q & A
07-11-2025, 06:59 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,312
Posted By lmannyr

Crankshaft Main Bearing oil clearance. 1-...

Crankshaft Main Bearing oil clearance.

1- .002

2- .0015

3- .0015

4- .0014
Forum: General Q & A
07-11-2025, 06:01 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,312
Posted By lmannyr

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Forum: General Q & A
07-11-2025, 02:29 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,312
Posted By lmannyr

Double checking there isn’t an o ring or gasket...

Double checking there isn’t an o ring or gasket for the oil passage on the rear cap to block joint.
...
Forum: General Q & A
07-10-2025, 07:39 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,312
Posted By lmannyr

VP simply has a cap that screws onto the filter...

VP simply has a cap that screws onto the filter adapter covering the entire filter pad. The 2 side threaded ports next to the filter pad is what is used to filter and cool the oil.

Decided to...
Forum: General Q & A
07-08-2025, 08:09 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,312
Posted By lmannyr

how much? I like it. I have 2 bypass valves...

how much? I like it. I have 2 bypass valves though. So would need to block 2 ports of same size.
Forum: General Q & A
07-08-2025, 06:39 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,312
Posted By lmannyr

Im building out a 496/8.1 GEN 7. Bored 30 over…so...

Im building out a 496/8.1 GEN 7. Bored 30 over…so 502 now?
Forum: General Q & A
07-08-2025, 06:04 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,312
Posted By lmannyr

Did you replace the bypass valves with plugs or...

Did you replace the bypass valves with plugs or leave them open?
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