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07-22-2020, 09:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,548
Posted By Tinkerer

If you can't get the drive on or off with LITTLE...

If you can't get the drive on or off with LITTLE effort the engine is not aligned properly.
The tool needs to slide in and out with two fingers.
You should never have to force the drive on.
it...
06-29-2020, 09:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,204
Posted By Tinkerer

I would think you could send a drone down and...

I would think you could send a drone down and hook up an air bag or cable to the radar arch and at least get it closer to the surface.
My arch on my SCARAB 34 was anchored down pretty well.
06-21-2020, 07:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 717
Posted By Tinkerer

Like he said 4800 RPM is perfect for that engine....

Like he said 4800 RPM is perfect for that engine.
Sounds to me like the 23 pitch is perfect also.
Word of advise...
DONT put any more money into that 454.
Find yourself a good 502 MAG carbed...
06-19-2020, 04:52 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 31,105
Posted By Tinkerer

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Gracie All 4 lbs 14 ounces of her.
Forum: General Q & A
04-25-2020, 08:38 PM
Replies: 272
Views: 74,933
Posted By Tinkerer

I have one of the Holley dual sinc distributors...

I have one of the Holley dual sinc distributors that you will need if you are going sequential port. Or you will have to go with a crank trigger and a cam sensor
Forum: General Q & A
03-28-2020, 08:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,024
Posted By Tinkerer

If this is a V bottom is the alignment shaft...

If this is a V bottom is the alignment shaft parallel with the bottom of the boat?
If the rear mounts sag the shaft will show proper alignment but the front of the engine needs to be real low to do...
03-07-2020, 08:42 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 20,458
Posted By Tinkerer

Mine is only a 27 foot long Daytona but it took...

Mine is only a 27 foot long Daytona but it took some time to get the set up right.
I had problems with transom lift also. I have a real high X for a single engine cat and because of that high X I...
03-02-2020, 08:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,488
Posted By Tinkerer

Pretty hard jack knife. IF the trailer would...

Pretty hard jack knife.
IF the trailer would have been steel the trailer would have only bent and the boat would have been badly damaged because the truck would have been pushed much harder into...
Forum: General Q & A
02-23-2020, 09:26 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 23,029
Posted By Tinkerer

I am an HVAC guy and I HATE LEAK LOC. It is a...

I am an HVAC guy and I HATE LEAK LOC.
It is a great sealant though.
***** to get off your hands and it stinks.
02-13-2020, 06:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,097
Posted By Tinkerer

Worn tiller arm

Worn tiller arm
02-13-2020, 05:29 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 17,688
Posted By Tinkerer

Someone I know prepaid their taxes ( business and...

Someone I know prepaid their taxes ( business and personal ) by about a million $ and then after the divorce was final amended their return. This was like 40 years ago. I don't know if this would fly...
Forum: General Q & A
02-09-2020, 09:03 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 23,029
Posted By Tinkerer

You have a leak. There is no way that is...

You have a leak.
There is no way that is reversion.
That much water in the oil from 20 minutes on the hose is not reversion. You have a water leak.
Like said pressure test the manifolds.
I...
02-09-2020, 08:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,994
Posted By Tinkerer

I don't like that the transom is open like that. ...

I don't like that the transom is open like that.
IF the back seat rider get knocked out of their seat in rough water they could roll right out the back into the props.
Forum: Baja
12-15-2019, 07:36 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 12,389
Posted By Tinkerer

I ran 10.5 to 1 on my 509's on midgrade with no...

I ran 10.5 to 1 on my 509's on midgrade with no knock. Dart alum heads, 741 cam, lightning headers. The engine had high quench though. the pistons were 4 corner zero decked.
I would think that you...
Forum: Swap Shop
12-01-2019, 09:40 AM
11-17-2019, 09:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,821
Posted By Tinkerer

#4500 empty. that is not a light boat for a...

#4500 empty. that is not a light boat for a single, Twin engine splits the load.
My 34 SCARAB was #10,000 dry with Bravo uppers and Imco -2 SC lowers, 509 CI at 650 HP
11-17-2019, 09:18 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 10,050
Posted By Tinkerer

deleated

deleated
11-09-2019, 10:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,821
Posted By Tinkerer

I am running an X drive upper with an IMCO Sc -3...

I am running an X drive upper with an IMCO Sc -3 lower behind a 598 CI at 800 HP - 26 Daytona - prop is fully surfaced, water goes under bullet at speeds over 100 MPH, no issues yet
Forum: General Q & A
10-30-2019, 07:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 577
Posted By Tinkerer

If the drive stops the rams before the rams...

If the drive stops the rams before the rams bottom out it will break something before the relief valve opens.
There was a guy on here that hooked the hoses up wrong and both rams extended when he...
Forum: General Q & A
10-30-2019, 07:48 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,093
Posted By Tinkerer

Thanks I looked at that before I decided to go...

Thanks
I looked at that before I decided to go EFI.
I need a manifold that allows me to do sequential port injection.
Forum: General Q & A
10-29-2019, 08:52 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,093
Posted By Tinkerer

smitty - does anyone make a manifold like that...

smitty - does anyone make a manifold like that for a tall deck. I have EFI and would love to go to a tunnel ram style manifold. I am going to try adding twin turbos this winter and I think that would...
Forum: General Q & A
10-26-2019, 07:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,207
Posted By Tinkerer

Never use the stock pan. buy one with the most...

Never use the stock pan.
buy one with the most capacity and run 2 qts less oil to lower the oil level to cut windage.
I am running a 14 Qt pan but still put 14 Qts in it because the remote oil...
Forum: General Q & A
10-25-2019, 08:30 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,093
Posted By Tinkerer

I ran Lightning headers on my 650 HP 509's

I ran Lightning headers on my 650 HP 509's
10-25-2019, 08:25 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 36,996
Posted By Tinkerer

Why isn't it a crime to take deposits knowing...

Why isn't it a crime to take deposits knowing that you will not do the work?
10-18-2019, 10:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,649
Posted By Tinkerer

I always wanted a Daytona but felt that I...

I always wanted a Daytona but felt that I couldn't afford one. I spent a TON of money TRYING to get a V to go fast.
I wish someone had told me to buy a boat built and designed to go fast rather than...
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