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Forum: Donzi
07-12-2005, 08:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,200
Posted By jaroot

Re: Donzi net

make sure you put donzi in your subject or he may have his filters set to send your email to spam... he stated this some time ago if my memory serves me correctly. If you have no luck with him (he...
Forum: General Q & A
01-30-2005, 08:06 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,720
Posted By jaroot

Re: How much HP can "new" Bravo's

honestly scott, i could just "detune" the 16 to make you feel better :evilb:

Root - die alpha die
Forum: General Q & A
01-24-2005, 09:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,129
Posted By jaroot

Re: 454 MPI stalling

what? no rasta to crawl under the motor and retreive lost parts?

Root
Forum: General Q & A
01-21-2005, 10:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,013
Posted By jaroot

Re: Big inch small blocks?

someone around here is running a 434 that i heard pegged the needle at 1000+, though i don't believe he runs that power on a regular basis that i know of, runnin in an 18 foot boat... :drink:
...
Forum: General Q & A
01-10-2005, 09:33 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,720
Posted By jaroot

Re: How much HP can "new" Bravo's

skunkworks there scottyboy???? :evilb:
Forum: General Boating Discussion
01-10-2005, 03:31 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,035
Posted By jaroot

Re: lildeuce

seems he suddenly found Donzi.net today under the same topic... :rolleyes:

Root
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-27-2004, 11:46 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,703
Posted By jaroot

Re: wow, never seen service this bad

Incredibly i've been in the same situation with Verizon... web service is very good to deal with but the satellite stores are a PITA... their prices are always higher they don't want to help you,...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-27-2004, 10:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,156
Posted By jaroot

Re: Hydromotive CS comment, pls read

Bryan,

call back and ask for Tom or Gary...

They are helpful but can be kind of arrogant if you begin thinking "out of the box" compared to what he thinks you "should" be running... but...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-18-2004, 09:44 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,614
Posted By jaroot

Re: Hey Hyperbaja, is this you??

try closer to 5 1/2....
Forum: Donzi
10-12-2004, 11:52 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,274
Posted By jaroot

Re: Classic 22 porpoise?

the turbo 1 is turbo propellers (turbo-props.com) mainstay 3 blade prop... many like it much more than the mirage, especially on the classics. the best prices around are from dan's discount...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-09-2004, 10:07 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 56,508
Posted By jaroot

Re: You pick! Which boat throws the meanest Rooster Tail?

for a smaller boat GEOO sure does produce a whoooole lotta spray ;) might as well toss him into the mix... nothing like 1000 hp in an 18 foot boat and an arneson :D

J
Forum: General Q & A
10-04-2004, 11:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,404
Posted By jaroot

Re: 383 Strokers?

and NOW GM has the ZZ383... check er out...

otherwise... if you did all of the work yourself and used GOOD components you'd be in the 5 - 7K range dependng upon what you used...

depending upon...
Forum: General Q & A
09-04-2004, 01:10 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,777
Posted By jaroot

Re: Still up in the air about heads

our NHRA SS/IA "255" motor will show 109% VE on the dyno... granted we spin her almost 9K through the traps with shift points of 8600... 620 hp out of a 358 with STOCK cylinder head castings isn't...
Forum: Donzi
09-03-2004, 09:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,215
Posted By jaroot

Re: Donzi Dealers????

nearest donzi dealer that i know of is in Grand Rapids, Michigan...
Forum: Donzi
09-03-2004, 09:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,201
Posted By jaroot

Re: Hey Jaroot

350 CID actually... and yes 413 was the best pull just below 5700 rpm...

comp off the shelf roller *and valvetrain* installed @ -4. proaction 220 cc iron cylinder heads (too much runner volume). ...
Forum: General Q & A
08-25-2004, 09:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,247
Posted By jaroot

Re: #1 Alpha Impeller Installation...And Now No Forward

split the drive. turn the shift shaft CW (when viewed from above) until it stops... and the prop catches when rotating CCW when viewed from rear. when putting the upper back on make sure the shift...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
08-24-2004, 10:07 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 14,329
Posted By jaroot

Re: How fast is your boat?

1997 16 Donzi Classic
R-W Engineering Co. 350 CID SBC ~ 413 @ 5650
Alpha SS w/ MOD VP 2.5 Litre gearcase
Single Ram External Hydraulic Assist Steering
14 3/4 x 27 Quad IV O/T Hydromotive - Bone...
Forum: General Q & A
08-24-2004, 09:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 13,028
Posted By jaroot

Re: Merc Sterndrive failure - Alpha One

mechanical engineer #2 agrees with mechanical engineer #1...

i also have rebuilt or been inside of well over 100 alphas.. including mine AT THIS moment... well an alpha SS... close enough

i...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
08-24-2004, 10:20 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 15,236
Posted By jaroot

Re: Boat speeding tickets in Michigan

actually there are 3 or so... i live about 5 miles from brooklyn and from devils lake and there is also a round lake over by wamplers...

my neighbor and i were buzzing sand lake in his 18 donzi.....
Forum: General Q & A
08-09-2004, 11:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 886
Posted By jaroot

Re: Rev Limiter Retrofit

yep,

you can put an msd soft touch right in there without issue.. MSD makes two flavors.. one for MSD ignition and one for NON MSD ignition.. you want the NON version.. comes with wiring diagram...
Forum: General Q & A
08-08-2004, 07:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 20,576
Posted By jaroot

Re: Ignition timing small block chevy

what fuel do you run? what is the compression ratio and more importantly the cranking pressure? if it is a non vortec motor optimal is going to be somewhere between 34 and 36 FULL advance with a non...
Forum: General Q & A
08-08-2004, 07:13 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 20,227
Posted By jaroot

Re: New Gm 454 Ho Motor Advice

very likely you may have a clearance issue.. either ring gap or piston to bore clearance.. Marine motors require a larger gap factor for the top rings due to the constant heavy load imposed on them...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
08-01-2004, 01:31 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,906
Posted By jaroot

Re: So.... Do You Shower ?

i'd probably put my money on bearing preload and gear backlash... the tighter it is the hotter it'll run...

i'd track temps over a period and see if there is a trend of temperature lowering over...
Forum: General Q & A
08-01-2004, 01:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,850
Posted By jaroot

Re: dark drive oil

everyone can correct me if i am wrong but i believe that TORCO MTF is spec'd by merc as the ONLY oil for use in the #6's...

anything else will run the RTF...
Forum: General Q & A
08-01-2004, 12:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,850
Posted By jaroot

Re: dark drive oil

i've always run Merc Hi-Perf... with relatively good success...

now that i've waxed the alpha SS twice in one season i've decided it is time to do a little oil analysis from a clean plate... so...
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