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Forum: General Boating Discussion
11-27-2025, 11:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,325
Posted By boattrubador

Teauge and most manufacters don't grind their own...

Teauge and most manufacters don't grind their own cams most likely. Comp and many others don't unless it's a custom grind. There is several cam builders that grind the cams at their specs and their...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
11-27-2025, 11:48 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,325
Posted By boattrubador

Well actually you know that any number number...

Well actually you know that any number number besides.050 is irrelevant because .020 or any number besides .050 is measured too far down to matter at any reasons besides ramp profiles. Solid Lifters...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
11-27-2025, 11:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,325
Posted By boattrubador

380 hours is alot on a set of springs.

380 hours is alot on a set of springs.
Forum: General Q & A
11-23-2025, 01:15 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,808
Posted By boattrubador

Gotta know compression ratio to pick a cam

Gotta know compression ratio to pick a cam
Forum: General Q & A
11-23-2025, 01:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 789
Posted By boattrubador

Sits fuel injected?

Sits fuel injected?
Forum: General Q & A
11-23-2025, 01:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 864
Posted By boattrubador

Your right. You can piggyback a Motec or Fuel tec.

Your right. You can piggyback a Motec or Fuel tec.
Forum: General Q & A
11-23-2025, 12:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 864
Posted By boattrubador

You can return your PCM, you just can't Later...

You can return your PCM, you just can't Later emission settings on the 2011 up Carb Compliant engines, if you live in the West Coast. Slightly different tunes, it typically it's a shade more...
Forum: General Q & A
11-23-2025, 12:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,465
Posted By boattrubador

125 is too cool. Heat builds power. That's not...

125 is too cool. Heat builds power. That's not uncommon and the only place you'll see it is likely under valve covers of a boat. You should be venting your engine and running catch cans. Often it's...
Forum: General Q & A
11-23-2025, 12:46 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,103
Posted By boattrubador

Call Comp or the guys at Lsxcelsration and they...

Call Comp or the guys at Lsxcelsration and they have online cataloging the owner worked at comp many years. I had to run stud girdles on cams of .825 lift and and needed longer studs and comp had...
Forum: General Q & A
11-23-2025, 12:39 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,103
Posted By boattrubador

I would never use a washer under a rocker stud....

I would never use a washer under a rocker stud. The pushrod guide plates are hardened steel and studs should be 2 or 3 threads of filling the entire length of the stud threads. Something is not...
Forum: General Q & A
11-23-2025, 12:27 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,103
Posted By boattrubador

I didn't read through the replies but in the...

I didn't read through the replies but in the couple hundred I've done invest in a adjustable push rod. You have no control of the sweeping action. You are getting the cam with a lifter on the...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
11-23-2025, 12:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,325
Posted By boattrubador

..020 is generally the advertised duration spot....

..020 is generally the advertised duration spot. .050 is the holy grail. Unless you've studied cam profiles it's hard to comprehend. One cams advertised duration may be different than another, but ...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
11-18-2025, 10:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,457
Posted By boattrubador

I looked at a Hustler 50 ft Monster with 3 575s...

I looked at a Hustler 50 ft Monster with 3 575s in it. It looked like a wave crusher. It was nice and cheap. Looked new.
Forum: General Boating Discussion
11-15-2025, 08:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,457
Posted By boattrubador

Boats with a Soul

New to Powerboats but I'm 66 and at 18 my first Boat was a Checkmate so Blue you could see it in the dark. I guess it was about 19 ft and had the 470 Mercruiser..

That's a 170 horse 4 cylinder...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-30-2025, 08:46 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,205
Posted By boattrubador

I'm here just been busy. Sorry for the...

I'm here just been busy. Sorry for the misspellings. Typing with a Techs thumbs on an Android.
I do appreciate the input based on wisdom. That's why I chose this site. You can't have your cake...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-27-2025, 09:28 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,205
Posted By boattrubador

Duramax I figured up several weeks ago I think to...

Duramax I figured up several weeks ago I think to run 200 at A .75 mile shootout you have to average 150mph for 18 seconds on the sliding sliding scale of keeping an engine glued with say 50 lbs of...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-27-2025, 09:12 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,205
Posted By boattrubador

LMAO! I tell my clients that hot rod cars are...

LMAO! I tell my clients that hot rod cars are like women. You got some good ones and you got some bad ones.

With all due respect I never imagined an industry, or sport, that had so many...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-27-2025, 10:17 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,205
Posted By boattrubador

Man you sound a lot like me. I build 12-1300hp...

Man you sound a lot like me. I build 12-1300hp street cars with AC. I'm extremely technical to the point of what's gonna happen. I'm a.Tuner. mostly HP Tuners many years. I'm more worried about...
Forum: Outerlimits
10-22-2025, 04:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,739
Posted By boattrubador

I would say and think the same thing. I've spent...

I would say and think the same thing. I've spent thousands of hours in a boat seat but faster smaller boats that could be a handful a wot. Last was a checkmate. A blown alcohol runner bottom and...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-22-2025, 02:42 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,205
Posted By boattrubador

Outerlimits or other?

I'm a retiring hot rodder, drag boat, drag bike, drag anything for 50 years. Now I'm a Tuner.
Retiring and traveling with a boat. Y'all have forgot more than I know because our lake is about 37K...
Forum: Outerlimits
10-20-2025, 06:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,739
Posted By boattrubador

Boat Pickin

New to Powerboats but 50 years of puddle jumpers around home and a few drag boats mixed in. Runner Bottoms.

I'm buying myself a traveling retirement boat. You can imagine every brand from a...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-11-2025, 05:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,726
Posted By boattrubador

I'm a new convert to this world from 50 years of racing and high perfotmance

I'm to start designing a system seeing such a need. The header effect is virtually null with primaries that short. Normally a company boast about what alloy of stainless is used and thats awfully...
Forum: General Racing Discussion
10-05-2025, 11:17 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,138
Posted By boattrubador

5o years of racing

I know its an old thread and I'm a Newbie to the site but not to racing and its 2 things. Inferior parts and fatigue. That reaching to the smaller parts which is valve vtrain. Billy God old has...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
09-28-2025, 08:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 882
Posted By boattrubador

Fear Indy Drives?

I'm lookin at at a vot with 725 Ilmors. The engines don't bother me, worked and tuned Vipers. The drives are a different stor. Sunsation F4. Beautiful boa. Possibility of swapping out to Imco if...
Forum: General Q & A
09-21-2025, 03:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,471
Posted By boattrubador

Your correct it's 8.5 overlap. Add the intake...

Your correct it's 8.5 overlap. Add the intake valve closing to exhaust valve opening to get it. 8.5 isn't that bad NA. I don't know what boats typically run. In my blown and turbo applications on...
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