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Forum: Checkmate
05-11-2008, 04:30 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,660
Posted By BHOCKETT

Had another guy who had a handheld also and his...

Had another guy who had a handheld also and his would not work either. Maybe a bad day for satellite reception?
Mine would only pick up one or two and then drop the signal again so it would not lock...
Forum: Checkmate
05-11-2008, 02:22 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,660
Posted By BHOCKETT

The boat ran great and I picked up 200rpm's on...

The boat ran great and I picked up 200rpm's on the tach.
My GPS would not engage so I don't have any mph numbers but I'm guessin with the 200rpm's that is about 2-3mph gain.
The hydraulic steering...
Forum: Checkmate
05-10-2008, 07:38 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,660
Posted By BHOCKETT

Yep, always go down to hardy and put in at Brower...

Yep, always go down to hardy and put in at Brower Park.
Heading down today to test it out. I'll let you know how it ran.
I will have to dig my GPS out!
Forum: Checkmate
05-07-2008, 09:08 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,660
Posted By BHOCKETT

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Forum: Checkmate
05-07-2008, 09:05 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,660
Posted By BHOCKETT

Bought my boat new at Gun Lake. The water pump...

Bought my boat new at Gun Lake.
The water pump is back together and a new fuel filter in place. Started it up for a second in the garage and the headers are on the loud side without the water going...
Forum: Checkmate
05-06-2008, 09:02 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,660
Posted By BHOCKETT

Looking forward to seeing you guys up here this...

Looking forward to seeing you guys up here this year.
Forum: Checkmate
05-06-2008, 08:18 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,660
Posted By BHOCKETT

Got everything together and started it up last...

Got everything together and started it up last night, sounds good but was a little low on the water pressure going to the port header so now the next thing is change the water pump impeller. Just...
Forum: Checkmate
05-04-2008, 09:57 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,660
Posted By BHOCKETT

Reality Check, I would love to give you a run and...

Reality Check, I would love to give you a run and how about for an 18 pack? Always good to have competition.
Progress report: Friday the hydraulic steering came in and I went to work on the install....
Forum: Checkmate
05-01-2008, 08:38 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,660
Posted By BHOCKETT

So what motors are you sporting in the Sunsation?...

So what motors are you sporting in the Sunsation?
I road in a 32 last year and I think it had the 502mpi's, it's the yellow and white one that has the P59 in big letters on the front. I think it's...
Forum: Checkmate
04-30-2008, 08:37 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,660
Posted By BHOCKETT

Andy, Remember the time we ran back to...

Andy,

Remember the time we ran back to Brower from the cove side by side, both boats ran very close to the same speed. For a 28' your old one ran very good. I should be very close to the blue...
Forum: Checkmate
04-28-2008, 09:24 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,660
Posted By BHOCKETT

Thanks for the info and I always want to save a...

Thanks for the info and I always want to save a little green. Next time I get some more boat stuff I'll give you a call. Might be needing a new Bravo1 prop, have a like new 24p I just picked up but...
Forum: Checkmate
04-28-2008, 06:09 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,660
Posted By BHOCKETT

So I called Imco today and talked to a great...

So I called Imco today and talked to a great sales guy named Ron. He hooked me up with thier SA-1 kit along with the correct valve and drill bit to add the extra bolts in the rear cap to help...
Forum: Checkmate
04-26-2008, 10:00 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,660
Posted By BHOCKETT

Not getting a spot down to Brower this year but...

Not getting a spot down to Brower this year but hope to get into the camp ground just before Brower. Maybe a little more traveling this year?
I just went out to the garage and measured 14" from the...
Forum: Checkmate
04-26-2008, 08:49 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,660
Posted By BHOCKETT

Hey Andy, how have you been? Looks like you...

Hey Andy, how have you been?
Looks like you sold the Check and got a Sunsation?
I remember you had a similar set-up but had the dual rams.
Yep it's a trim tabs issue that I'm worried about...
Forum: Checkmate
04-25-2008, 10:50 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,660
Posted By BHOCKETT

Hyd. steering 2001 240ZT

Ok, time to put the hydraulic steering on the Checkmate and I'm going with the Imco tie in single ram for now, SA 30 I believe is the part number. Anyone know the correct length ram I need??? There...
Forum: General Q & A
03-19-2008, 08:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,998
Posted By BHOCKETT

Ray, Thanks for the info. I know from reading...

Ray,
Thanks for the info. I know from reading on here you are the man on the 496's and it is great to have resoures like you out there. The 1.8's were on a 496ho motor I bought from a guy I know and...
Forum: General Q & A
03-16-2008, 09:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,998
Posted By BHOCKETT

496HO cam specification

Anyone know what lift and duration the stock 496HO cams have?
Adding headers and also have a 1.8 set of roller rockers with guide plates, pushrod, correct studs..., the hole setup off another motor....
Forum: General Q & A
03-15-2008, 08:37 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,588
Posted By BHOCKETT

Speedygonzalez, Any updates on the gains you...

Speedygonzalez,
Any updates on the gains you saw from installing the headers?
Just picked up a set for my 496ho.
Any tips on the installation I may need to know?
Do you really need to mess with...
Forum: Fountain
02-28-2008, 09:58 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 18,260
Posted By BHOCKETT

Thanks for all of the reply's. bob t, it is great...

Thanks for all of the reply's. bob t, it is great to have someone with that much real world testing.
Still working on deals for 525hp and 575SCi's but I'm thinking I like the inclosed cooling as I...
Forum: Fountain
02-27-2008, 08:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 18,260
Posted By BHOCKETT

UNSANE maybe pm me at [email protected] with all...

UNSANE maybe pm me at [email protected] with all the info.
Have several in mind just have to pick.
Forum: Fountain
02-27-2008, 07:42 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 18,260
Posted By BHOCKETT

What kind of goodies did you put in and how many...

What kind of goodies did you put in and how many hours on the boat?
My current Checkmate should be sold in a couple of weeks.
Forum: Fountain
02-27-2008, 07:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 18,260
Posted By BHOCKETT

Why did he sell the 575? I have read the 525HP...

Why did he sell the 575?
I have read the 525HP runs very well in the 29 but a lot of different reports on there top end speed.
Did he have any problems with the 575?
Forum: Fountain
02-27-2008, 06:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 18,260
Posted By BHOCKETT

29 Fever 525hp or 575SCi

Looking to get a newer boat and really like the 29 Fountain Fever around 2003-2004 model year. Been looking at several and some have the 500HP, 525HP and even the 575SCi. What do you guys have in...
Forum: General Q & A
06-25-2007, 11:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 680
Posted By BHOCKETT

Mine would surge like it had a blower on it when...

Mine would surge like it had a blower on it when it was just off idle.
I sent my ECM into Whipple for the Stage 2 program and put in the low temp thermostat. It runs smooth now without all the shoot...
Forum: General Q & A
06-22-2007, 06:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 658
Posted By BHOCKETT

496 Procharger roll-call

Just purchased a used Procharger from a friend and going to install in my 2001 Checkmate on the 496HO.
Heard a lot of bad things going with the 5lb. boost so I'm going with the 3.5lb kit even though...
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