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Forum: General Q & A
03-29-2026, 01:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 326
Posted By LakeBoat4

From what you said " it looks like a water...

From what you said " it looks like a water fountain in there " the issue is more than likely the return lines to the reservoir. You are pumping two pumps and that flow has to go somewhere. How large...
Forum: Swap Shop
03-20-2026, 07:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,170
Posted By LakeBoat4

I don't understand the resoning here. The issue...

I don't understand the resoning here. The issue that I had with heads is roting from the water jacket out. Even anodized heads rot out at the head gasket surface (not anodized there)

I just...
Forum: General Q & A
03-16-2026, 10:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,000
Posted By LakeBoat4

Found a photo of the O2 bung hole in my...

Found a photo of the O2 bung hole in my collectors. Look at the crossover bung on top of the collector. The blue tape under it is the O2 bung hole.

Acually on another boat the O2 bungs are in the...
Forum: General Q & A
03-16-2026, 09:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,000
Posted By LakeBoat4

Yes, that is the spot, same in each collector. ...

Yes, that is the spot, same in each collector.

Not easy to put a O2 bung there after the fact. The O2 bung will be fine in the front of the tail pipe just after the clamp maybe an inch or two,...
Forum: Nor-Tech
03-14-2026, 01:17 PM
Replies: 289
Views: 62,288
Posted By LakeBoat4

[QUOTE=ICDEDPPL;4944366]On the way, just wanted...

[QUOTE=ICDEDPPL;4944366]On the way, just wanted to make sure this one worked before ordering 2



Pretty light ...haven`t weight them .First actuator I ordered was 35 lbs and it struggled to open...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
03-13-2026, 10:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 453
Posted By LakeBoat4

To be honest the last big polish job I had for a...

To be honest the last big polish job I had for a hotrod engine got sent out, twice. Once and was perfect them was on fire, fuel leak, and dry chemical extingisher made a mess of everthing but saved...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
03-13-2026, 09:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 453
Posted By LakeBoat4

I see about 20 hours difference. You are far from...

I see about 20 hours difference. You are far from getting a good finish on the one. 180, 220, 320, then 400 grit will get you close for a satin finish. There are a lot of pits that need to come out...
Forum: Nor-Tech
03-13-2026, 10:22 AM
Replies: 289
Views: 62,288
Posted By LakeBoat4

What do your hatches weigh? I'm considering one...

What do your hatches weigh? I'm considering one of these actuators for my PQ, but the hatch is farqing heavy. 100lb force doesn't seen like it would be enough...

Thanks. Brad.[/QUOTE]

This...
Forum: General Q & A
03-12-2026, 10:34 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,000
Posted By LakeBoat4

Your tail pipe Angles/style looks exactly what I...

Your tail pipe Angles/style looks exactly what I am doing right now, except mine IS going to Be with 3.5" innner Pipe and 4" outer. Do you Have a picture of 02 sensor bungs location?[/QUOTE]

I...
Forum: General Q & A
03-12-2026, 02:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,000
Posted By LakeBoat4

This is what I have for a dry exhaust. First time...

This is what I have for a dry exhaust. First time for me as well and think it will work. Any input would be helpful.
Baffles are for two reasons, for reducing sound at idle and stop reversion. They...
Forum: General Q & A
03-11-2026, 01:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,000
Posted By LakeBoat4

Dry exhaust frome what I know is only used for...

Dry exhaust frome what I know is only used for Cam overlap issues. The other thing it is loud. In my new build it has to be Dry for the Cam overlap. There is about a 10 inch drop from the header...
Forum: Wanted
03-03-2026, 05:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 446
Posted By LakeBoat4

Harden Marine has Trim Hose assemblies. #3...

Harden Marine has Trim Hose assemblies. #3 inverted flare for Mercury pumps. 3/8-24 tread but you are calling 1/4", maybe an adapter fitting will make all work.

You can order whatever length and...
Forum: Swap Shop
02-23-2026, 10:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,796
Posted By LakeBoat4

CP Perfomance/Hardin have them listed on the web....

CP Perfomance/Hardin have them listed on the web. These have not been made in years so they maybe the ony dealers that have them sitting for years. Even the 8.3 and 5.0 Whipples are becoming really...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
02-23-2026, 10:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 386
Posted By LakeBoat4

There are u-jounts that have different size cups...

There are u-jounts that have different size cups for this reason. As long as you know the diamater of each set of cups and the lenght from cup ends you can have a jount matched up at a...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
02-18-2026, 12:16 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,092
Posted By LakeBoat4

Dan, This may not be the easiest way to go...

Dan,

This may not be the easiest way to go but will work just as you are talking about. The acuators need to be mounted in back of the seat bulkhead and a slot cut in it for movement, plastic wind...
Forum: General Q & A
02-09-2026, 02:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 706
Posted By LakeBoat4

Intersting read. I have not had theses problems...

Intersting read. I have not had theses problems but may some day. Same as blowing a drive or two, it all comes down to how you run them. some blow them constantly others never or rarely.

As the...
Forum: General Q & A
02-09-2026, 12:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 706
Posted By LakeBoat4

Changing pullies is easier if you change the one...

Changing pullies is easier if you change the one lower "crankshaft" pulley. Less $$ than changing two top pullies. There is not much help from Whipple with this OLD quadrotor setup. Just buy new is...
Forum: General Q & A
02-09-2026, 12:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 706
Posted By LakeBoat4

As for Oiling for the Quads the self contained...

As for Oiling for the Quads the self contained oil route works fine, just change every 20 hours. These engines went to total rebuild with the Whipples with no issues. Reason for rebuilds was water...
Forum: General Q & A
01-16-2026, 07:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 789
Posted By LakeBoat4

I would say this is the correct diagram for the...

I would say this is the correct diagram for the IMCO valve. Only change the lines before the helm and use one oil cooler then split returns to pumps. Running #6s your L & R plumbing would not change.
Forum: Nor-Tech
01-16-2026, 06:34 PM
Replies: 289
Views: 62,288
Posted By LakeBoat4

I was thowing out ideas for the cranckcase...

I was thowing out ideas for the cranckcase pressure. I would not do a vacuum pump but it is an option. I did do the Moroso pump on the Hemi drag car (no blower) and it did help at 9 second a pass....
Forum: General Q & A
01-16-2026, 06:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 789
Posted By LakeBoat4

ICDEDPPL;I bought a valve for dual helm, I...

ICDEDPPL;I bought a valve for dual helm, I suppose I could incorporate it .. I did find that valve but hoping I could save a few bucks.[/QUOTE]

Get the IMCO valve. It is the cheapest way to go....
Forum: Nor-Tech
01-14-2026, 10:43 AM
Replies: 289
Views: 62,288
Posted By LakeBoat4

Look at the picture above your post[/QUOTE] ...

Look at the picture above your post[/QUOTE]

I did so whats your Point? Instead of Help someone you Criticize, maybe an ego issue, Bro...

Looks like (1) 12 an, the other hose looks smaller....
Forum: Nor-Tech
01-13-2026, 07:57 PM
Replies: 289
Views: 62,288
Posted By LakeBoat4

That is a good upgrade. I would suggest (2) 12 an...

That is a good upgrade. I would suggest (2) 12 an lines to the catch can. One from each valve cover. Then a 1 inch opening or larger to mount a bigger filter on. It is not that much to do a Moroso...
Forum: Nor-Tech
01-13-2026, 10:37 AM
Replies: 289
Views: 62,288
Posted By LakeBoat4

There`s always crankcase pressure on a blown...

There`s always crankcase pressure on a blown engine.
The crank whips oil in the tube and the pressure takes it out the top.[/QUOTE]

From that you have internal crankcase pressure. All engines...
Forum: Nor-Tech
12-11-2025, 10:23 PM
Replies: 289
Views: 62,288
Posted By LakeBoat4

Not what I was saying but if squared of corners...

Not what I was saying but if squared of corners are what you want... What I am saying is that you got a really curvey girl and put squares on her. In my view it just doen't flow. That 3600 is...
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