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Forum: General Q & A
04-22-2024, 06:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 698
Posted By Steve H

I had a sport cruiser with A/C. It would drain...

I had a sport cruiser with A/C. It would drain two 4d batteries via inverter in about 45 minutes. I want to say it was about 12,000 btu's, but don't actually remember.

FYI!

Steve
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
04-12-2024, 01:20 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,758
Posted By Steve H

I trailered my 42' Harley (same as Swamps above)...

I trailered my 42' Harley (same as Swamps above) to the San Juan islands every year for over ten years, up until Covid reared it's ugly head.

Crane cost was around 175.00 dollars for round trip....
Forum: General Q & A
04-12-2024, 01:08 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,668
Posted By Steve H

Twin filters are mounted remotely. I assume they...

Twin filters are mounted remotely. I assume they will fit most, if not all remote filter housings
Forum: General Q & A
04-10-2024, 04:52 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,668
Posted By Steve H

I have been running double Napa Gold 1515 filters...

I have been running double Napa Gold 1515 filters on a set of 509s. Recently pulled engines with close to 800 hours. Bearings were in near new condition. Oil changed at 50 hour intervals.

Not bad!
Forum: General Q & A
03-15-2024, 10:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 639
Posted By Steve H

Just plumb the return line back to you fuel tank....

Just plumb the return line back to you fuel tank. End of problem!
Forum: General Q & A
02-22-2024, 01:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,471
Posted By Steve H

Hello everyone! I’m finally have most of...

Hello everyone!

I’m finally have most of the parts I need to start final assembly of new engines except valve springs.

Engines typically turn 3400 to 3600 at cruise power. Then idle for...
Forum: General Q & A
12-26-2023, 11:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 376
Posted By Steve H

I just received two of these. They look fine to...

I just received two of these. They look fine to me, and will work with banjo type dipstick tube.
...
Forum: General Q & A
11-13-2023, 01:18 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,828
Posted By Steve H

Do the engines reach recommended minimum RPM @...

Do the engines reach recommended minimum RPM @ WOT? If not, it could be over-propped causing your issues. .
Forum: General Q & A
10-04-2023, 05:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 937
Posted By Steve H

I have been rebuilding and selling batteries,...

I have been rebuilding and selling batteries, starters, and alternators since I was a teenager. (I'm 60 now) One thing I have learned over the years is that installing super high output alternators...
Forum: General Q & A
10-04-2023, 05:01 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,332
Posted By Steve H

More work to remove engines, because of the extra...

More work to remove engines, because of the extra hoses between engine and heat exchangers.
Forum: General Q & A
10-04-2023, 04:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,332
Posted By Steve H

Coolant reservoir is mounted on top of engine. I...

Coolant reservoir is mounted on top of engine. I don't recall ever having an issue purging system of air.
Forum: General Q & A
09-25-2023, 01:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,332
Posted By Steve H

I added a 1/2 system to my 42' Sportfish w/Twin...

I added a 1/2 system to my 42' Sportfish w/Twin 502s about seven years ago after installing AFR heads. As said above, it's one of the best things I have done to my boat.
Temp is solid at all speeds...
Forum: General Q & A
09-22-2023, 03:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 347
Posted By Steve H

Where to buy OEM Oil pan?

I need two Merc 845668t oil pans. Who would have two on hand at a fair price?

Thanks!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Steve
Forum: General Q & A
08-15-2023, 10:22 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,471
Posted By Steve H

Myself and others have had issues with Marine...

Myself and others have had issues with Marine Kinetics custom cams. Boat is headed to Alaska in the spring, I want off the shelf cams, and lighter springs
Forum: General Q & A
08-15-2023, 03:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,471
Posted By Steve H

The cam and springs below seem to be what to be...

The cam and springs below seem to be what to be what I need. Teague said they have both in stock, and can ship
same or next day, which is a major plus. Springs were suggested by them, and they...
Forum: General Q & A
08-15-2023, 03:19 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,471
Posted By Steve H

No, they have two holes swapped. I don't remember...

No, they have two holes swapped. I don't remember which ones.
Forum: General Q & A
08-15-2023, 03:18 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,471
Posted By Steve H

No, they are not.

No, they are not.
Forum: General Q & A
08-15-2023, 02:27 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,471
Posted By Steve H

Thanks Griff Are these cams compatible with...

Thanks Griff

Are these cams compatible with GM lifters that came with new engine?
The lift is slightly more than the MK cam, will they require stiff springs?

Thanks!
Forum: General Q & A
08-14-2023, 05:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,471
Posted By Steve H

This cam seems to have the right duration and...

This cam seems to have the right duration and lift, except it is 112 LSA. Old cam is 114.


https://www.summitracing.com/parts/cca-11-451-8#applications
Forum: General Q & A
08-14-2023, 05:43 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,471
Posted By Steve H

Right now the plan is to use the GM lifters that...

Right now the plan is to use the GM lifters that came with the short block, most likely requiring new pushrods.
Forum: General Q & A
08-14-2023, 05:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,471
Posted By Steve H

This cam seems to fit my needs. I'm assuming that...

This cam seems to fit my needs. I'm assuming that I can use it with the GM lifters?

https://www.hardin-marine.com/p-11599-comp-cams-bbc-gen-6-hydraulic-roller-camshaft.aspx
Forum: General Q & A
08-14-2023, 05:02 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,471
Posted By Steve H

I think I had Morels, then had to go with...

I think I had Morels, then had to go with Johnsons on one engine after the lifter failure because of time constraints.
Forum: General Q & A
08-14-2023, 04:56 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,471
Posted By Steve H

One lifter decided it had enough, threw the...

One lifter decided it had enough, threw the wheel, and ruined the cam, as well as filling the engine with metal.
Supplier blamed defective valve spring (which I bought from him). Motor had to be...
Forum: General Q & A
08-14-2023, 03:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,471
Posted By Steve H

Alternate cam for a ZZ502?

Alternate cam for a ZZ502?

I am installing a GM 19433158 502 short block engine in my 42’ Sport Fish. Will reuse the existing AFR 265 Heads, Stainless Marine manifolds, and standard length risers....
Forum: General Q & A
08-08-2023, 01:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 545
Posted By Steve H

Need advice before ordering 502 short block

I found 19433158 short block in stock. It's not cheap, but I think that it is the best one.
Boat is 42' Harley. Used mostly offshore. Cruise RPM is anywhere from 3400 to
3900 depending how heavy we...
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