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Forum: General Boating Discussion
06-29-2004, 08:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,760
Posted By diveboy

Re: Running a 100+MPH Sunsation for the day....

Come on Joey, How could I not let you take the wheel for the day considering you're always there when I need help to keep the thing running! It was great having you on board! Kinda nice to just sit...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
08-01-2003, 12:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,093
Posted By diveboy

Paging Mrs. Patriyacht

Hi there!!

Canehdian girl (my sexy little girlfriend) ask me to post this for her.

We're running in a fun run this Sat. It leaves from Mac & Ray's at 10am. Goes to a bar in Wyandot for lunch...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
07-10-2003, 06:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 694
Posted By diveboy

Best/lowest interest rate and boat insuarnce

Hi all,

I'm looking for advice on refinancing my boat, as well as, checking into different insurance rates. I'm currently paying 6.5% on a $102,000 note through 5th 3rd Bank. I have great credit...
Forum: General Q & A
04-17-2003, 01:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 960
Posted By diveboy

Merlin heads on hp500efi???

A buddy of mine has a single engine cat with a hp500efi. He is thinking of adding a set of Merlin Heads (steel,SQ. port,310cc,2.19/1.90 valves, mild port). I told him that the gains he would get...
Forum: Sunsation
04-16-2003, 09:09 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,049
Posted By diveboy

Questions for Dave & Wayne.....

Hi,

It's that time of year and I had a few questions for you guys. Any help would be much appreciated! I have a 201 32' Dominator with hp50efi's in it. The boat originally came with 454MPI's. Is...
Forum: General Q & A
02-24-2003, 01:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,155
Posted By diveboy

Thanks Dennis! I would like to see a minimum...

Thanks Dennis!

I would like to see a minimum of 600hp. I was planning on changing the cam, and possibly the injectors (if the stock ones are too small). Can I get there with the stock heads? I...
Forum: General Q & A
02-24-2003, 11:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,155
Posted By diveboy

Cast iron aftermarket heads for hp500efi????

I was wondering if anyone could recommend a good set of cast iron aftermarket heads for the hp500efi? I would like to go with an Aluminum head but simply can't afford to. I need to save some cash to...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
11-30-2002, 10:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,783
Posted By diveboy

I had to have my right shoulder done 4 times over...

I had to have my right shoulder done 4 times over a 4-5 year period. I used to powerlift/bodybuild (I've heard over compensating for lack of something.......like a bigger boat) when I was "a kid."...
Forum: General Q & A
11-18-2002, 12:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,625
Posted By diveboy

Anyone ever deal with Boost Power???

I was wondering if anyone has had any experience with Boost Power. They claim to have an upgrade kit for the hp500efi that will net you 65hp (110hp if you do a cam and they port the stock heads and...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
11-06-2002, 11:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,775
Posted By diveboy

American Offshore- What's up?

I'm interested in a 3100 American Offshore. In fact, I have a buyer lined up for my boat and was planning on traveling to look at a 1999 A/O this weekend. I am, however, concerned with some of the...
Forum: American Offshore
11-06-2002, 03:36 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 24,606
Posted By diveboy

This comes as an unfortunate surprise to someone...

This comes as an unfortunate surprise to someone who is/was just about to buy a 1999 31 A/O. I really like the boats, there build, and all they are capable of, however, would buying one at this time...
Forum: General Q & A
11-04-2002, 07:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 907
Posted By diveboy

Brian41: You da man! Where are you located? I...

Brian41: You da man! Where are you located? I grew up down in Woodhaven. Have you used it to pull the motors out of your boat before? How high/wide is it?

Let me know the best way to get a hold of...
Forum: General Q & A
11-03-2002, 11:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 907
Posted By diveboy

Lower Michigan Guys!!!!

Anyone know of (or have) a rental shop that has an A-frame/chain fall available to rent. I'm about ready to pull the motors only to realize that my engine hoist won't extend high enough. I've tried a...
Forum: General Q & A
11-03-2002, 09:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 13,414
Posted By diveboy

One more question guys: With the compression...

One more question guys: With the compression ration being on the high side for a blower, would adding intercoolers make this more feasable? I know it would help, but to what degree? Can I safely run...
Forum: General Q & A
11-03-2002, 09:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 13,414
Posted By diveboy

RumRunner: Thanks for the input, I'll look into...

RumRunner: Thanks for the input, I'll look into running the Fel Pro gaskets (one's you're refering to are with the steel fire ring...correct?) What kind of boost are you running? Are you using an...
Forum: General Q & A
11-02-2002, 11:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 13,414
Posted By diveboy

The Blower Shop's 250 blowers on stock hp500efi's

Questions for you blower experts:

I'm planning on removing the efi system from my stock hp500efi and replacing it with The Blower Shop's 250 low profile blower, full MSD ignition, a single 1050...
Forum: General Q & A
11-02-2002, 01:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,539
Posted By diveboy

Hey Jeff, I would be willing to include the...

Hey Jeff,

I would be willing to include the cool system and pump if the money is right. Make me an offer on the systems! Including the above mentioned components.

Jon-
Forum: General Q & A
11-01-2002, 02:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,539
Posted By diveboy

Talking Yes, the efi systems are coming off for the time...

Yes, the efi systems are coming off for the time being. When I go to sell the boat (or motors) I'll put them back on and sell the blowers/carbs seperately.

That is of course unless someone would...
Forum: General Q & A
10-31-2002, 03:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,539
Posted By diveboy

Just went through this....

I've looked into EVERY concievable combination to keep my hp500efi's NA and make 600-700hp. Tyler Crocket has a pakage that will net you around 610-625hp. It includes Brodix Alum. heads (cnc and...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-30-2002, 09:44 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 920
Posted By diveboy

Question Power Torque Marine...Good or bad???

Hey gang,

Just wondering if anyone has ever delt with Power Torque Marine out of Toledo, OH. (www.powertorque.net). Any good or bad experiences? They seem to have some great engine packages at a...
Forum: Sunsation
10-28-2002, 10:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,113
Posted By diveboy

I listed the wrong price on my hp500efi's. I'm...

I listed the wrong price on my hp500efi's. I'm looking to get 28K for the pair without exhaust (I was originally selling them with CMI's and tail pipes at 32K). OPPS!
Forum: Sunsation
10-28-2002, 09:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,113
Posted By diveboy

Hey KN, Those are gps speeds (88.5 mph). I'm...

Hey KN,

Those are gps speeds (88.5 mph). I'm running at 85-86 on gps with stock 30 Bravo 1's at 5000-5100 rpm. If I run the labbed 30's I run right at 88-88.5 at 5200-5250 rpm.

I've heard of a...
Forum: Sunsation
10-28-2002, 08:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,113
Posted By diveboy

Augie58: The motors are complete, fully dressed...

Augie58: The motors are complete, fully dressed including wiring harness (less CMI elbow tops). They were installed in my boat back in March (02'). Still under Merc. factory warranty until I believe...
Forum: Sunsation
10-27-2002, 06:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,113
Posted By diveboy

How Fast???

What would you guess the top speed for a 2001 32' Dominator pusing 600hp at the prop (prob. runing labbed 32's, Bravo 1's with 1.5 gears)? The boat currently hits 88-89mph with a pair of 500efi's...
Forum: General Q & A
10-12-2002, 05:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,445
Posted By diveboy

Thanks guys!!! I appreciate all the info. I...

Thanks guys!!!

I appreciate all the info. I agree, "you get what you pay for," esp. in this hobby/sport. I was just curious where the weak link 1was in these motors. Sure sounds like oil troubles,...
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