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Today, 07:16 AM
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Posted By cig28

Title said 1979, and the vin is raised because I...

Title said 1979, and the vin is raised because I had some holes filled in and the transom regelcoated. Boats a 1979. I can’t explain the last letter or digit but it’s a 1979.
06-03-2026, 07:44 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 53,054
Posted By cig28

I’ve owned it and it is a 1979, I had a picture...

I’ve owned it and it is a 1979, I had a picture of it for sale in 1979 somewhere. Also it had the small mercury transmissions mated to 330hp mercruisers. Those trans stopped being produced/installed...
02-05-2026, 06:05 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 8,420
Posted By cig28

I’m glad I can say I own one before new ownership...

I’m glad I can say I own one before new ownership took over. Like someone said earlier in this post some of the luster is gone since the new ownership bought in.
Forum: Wanted
12-31-2025, 08:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 986
Posted By cig28

You can get the wheel at Lowe’s/Home Depot....

You can get the wheel at Lowe’s/Home Depot. That’s what I did. Mine was missing when I bought my boat.
Forum: Swap Shop
10-21-2025, 07:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 535
Posted By cig28

Where the trans in working condition when they...

Where the trans in working condition when they were pulled out of the boat ?
Forum: General Q & A
10-07-2025, 08:21 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,207
Posted By cig28

no I’m using mercurys setup that the later model...

no I’m using mercurys setup that the later model 500 efi used as a lift pump to get fuel to the electric pump. They are mechanical pumps.
Forum: General Q & A
10-07-2025, 08:18 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,207
Posted By cig28

Bill Mitchell intake and AED carburetors.

Bill Mitchell intake and AED carburetors.
Forum: General Q & A
10-05-2025, 08:02 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,207
Posted By cig28

I did it but completely had new engines built and...

I did it but completely had new engines built and just used the 500efi accessories and part of the wiring harness. Best move I made getting Rid of the efi. I’m old school so I like tuning on...
Forum: Cigarette
09-29-2025, 05:36 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 13,598
Posted By cig28

I run mine the way the instruction at the battery...

I run mine the way the instruction at the battery switch tell you to. Never had any problems running it that way. I’m sure there will be varying opinions on this.
08-09-2025, 07:33 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 9,172
Posted By cig28

I’d stay away from those drives, just my opinion....

I’d stay away from those drives, just my opinion. There still out there but parts are scarce and not many mechanics will work on the.
Forum: Cigarette
07-30-2025, 07:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,383
Posted By cig28

Around 88. I Never played with props and it has...

Around 88. I Never played with props and it has 30 bravo’s on it. If someone played with props they probably would see 90-93. I just cruise it at 65@4000rpms. I don’t beat my equipment I just enjoy...
Forum: Cigarette
07-24-2025, 08:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,383
Posted By cig28

Thank you so very much, I take pride in my boats...

Thank you so very much, I take pride in my boats and you won’t find a better maintained mystique/boat than this one. Lives in my garage in the winter and boat lift in the summer. 55hrs on new motors...
Forum: Cigarette
07-23-2025, 07:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,383
Posted By cig28

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.offshoreonly.com-...

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Forum: Cigarette
07-23-2025, 07:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,383
Posted By cig28

I have the first twin step mystique produced and...

I have the first twin step mystique produced and it came with 500 efi’s. It now has 502’s/ 600hp carbureted engines. Might be up for sale soon.
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Forum: Swap Shop
06-09-2025, 05:39 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 331
Posted By cig28

The whole engine harness from the plug or just...

The whole engine harness from the plug or just the efi portion of the harness ?
Forum: General Q & A
06-09-2025, 05:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 593
Posted By cig28

Bravos can be run on either side, there is no...

Bravos can be run on either side, there is no right or left. It is all determined on shift cable placement at the helm one lever will push the cable and one pulls the cable.
Forum: General Q & A
05-06-2025, 05:47 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,801
Posted By cig28

35 is to high. With pressure getting high the...

35 is to high. With pressure getting high the water is not getting out of the engines fast enough. You could end up with intake or head gasket problems. I had this problem with my boat. Mercury had a...
Forum: Swap Shop
03-16-2025, 09:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 408
Posted By cig28

Looks to be the old aka “club foot” mercury...

Looks to be the old aka “club foot” mercury drive. Used on houseboats and heavy duty vessels.
Forum: General Q & A
03-11-2025, 09:26 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,648
Posted By cig28

What thread size are they ??

What thread size are they ??
Forum: General Q & A
03-11-2025, 07:18 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,648
Posted By cig28

Aren’t the threads NPT ? If so any brass plug...

Aren’t the threads NPT ? If so any brass plug will work.
Forum: General Q & A
02-15-2025, 10:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,841
Posted By cig28

Melling 78hv

Melling 78hv
Forum: General Q & A
02-14-2025, 07:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,841
Posted By cig28

After a hard run I see 18-22 lbs at idle for a...

After a hard run I see 18-22 lbs at idle for a few minutes. I just raise the idle a tad and it’s right back up to 50-60 psi
Forum: General Q & A
02-13-2025, 08:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,841
Posted By cig28

I also use crower high pressure pin oiling...

I also use crower high pressure pin oiling (hippo) lifters with no problems.
Forum: Wanted
02-07-2025, 08:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 542
Posted By cig28

Call Riggs marine in Wisconsin, they may still...

Call Riggs marine in Wisconsin, they may still have some.
Forum: General Q & A
12-24-2024, 07:27 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,508
Posted By cig28

John Mosetti in Texas. Company name is boats...

John Mosetti in Texas. Company name is boats unlimited you won’t regret it.
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