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08-11-2012, 09:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,979
Posted By perfboat

38 AVS transom and stringer problem

Good morning everyone, well maybe not for me. I need some advice on what to do about my 1999 Scarab 38 AVS with 324 hours on it. I found out that the transom is wet not rotted. I guess it doesn't...
05-11-2009, 08:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,631
Posted By perfboat

Thanks boat teck! I feel like an idiot. Thats...

Thanks boat teck! I feel like an idiot. Thats the one thing I didn't check. Completely makes sense because at tdc over the spark plug hole the balancer seems to be about 90 degrees off not the...
05-10-2009, 09:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,631
Posted By perfboat

Thanks boat teck i'll try again this morning. It...

Thanks boat teck i'll try again this morning. It seems to want to die even with rpms raised as soon as I jump it into timing mode. I also noticed that when bringing the engine to tdc the marks are...
05-09-2009, 08:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,631
Posted By perfboat

Timing mode engine dies and wont restart

Stock 1996 Gen 6 502 mpi. (Its an EST not thunderbolt). Just replaced distributor with Rebuilt one. However, it has a automotive big block module will this work or are my problems caused by...
Forum: General Q & A
09-28-2006, 02:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,490
Posted By perfboat

Re: Vibration/ bent shaft?

This site is the best. Thanks guys. I'm going to go out tonight and try what you suggested and see what happens. The funny thing is that the new bravo one prop wobbles alot compared to the old...
Forum: General Q & A
09-26-2006, 06:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,490
Posted By perfboat

Vibration/ bent shaft?

I've got a merc 502 mpi/b1 combo single engine. My problems started with a bad gimble bearing. So I replaced the gimble bearing and u joints. Now there is a vibration or shudder that feels like it...
Forum: General Q & A
12-06-2005, 02:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,152
Posted By perfboat

Re: Single Ram Add On?

You've got my attention... I was wondering what the speed limits are for a single ram set-up and is it upgradeable to twin rams later on? I've got a 29 scarab in desparate need of hydraulic...
03-04-2005, 11:27 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,406
Posted By perfboat

Re: Locking differntials for trailering?

Detroits are the way to go. Have front and rear on my wrangler and love'm. Arb's are also nice but pricey. The detroit true trac is not a true locker but gives tremendous traction on slippery...
Forum: General Q & A
03-04-2005, 08:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,538
Posted By perfboat

Re: 96 Scarab 29 windscreen

Hey tssteph, By the way, very nice boat. Love the colors and the dash. Way sweet. Thanks for the reply.
Forum: General Q & A
03-04-2005, 08:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,538
Posted By perfboat

Re: 96 Scarab 29 windscreen

Hey all, I called welcraft and got the number to the manufacturer. When I called, they said they did not have the equipment or template anymore and could not help me. They were real friendly though...
Forum: General Q & A
03-03-2005, 12:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,538
Posted By perfboat

96 Scarab 29 windscreen

Hey all, I have been searching for a race style windscreen for my 96 scarab 29 for months. I have even called lexan fabricators for custom work , but no one will do it. They say they don't have...
Forum: Scarab
03-03-2005, 12:04 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 19,836
Posted By perfboat

Re: 22 Scarab windshield

Hows it going, I can't tell you about the windshield. However, $1200 a year for someone your age is awesome. I checked progressive and many others, found progressive had the best deal going. My...
Forum: Scarab
02-04-2005, 11:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,842
Posted By perfboat

Re: Scarab Dash 34

Whats up guys,
Hey lethal, tell your friend to go with white or another color that matches his graphics. I am re-doing the dash and gauges on my 29 scarab and white is the way to go. I am going to...
Forum: General Q & A
01-14-2005, 08:56 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,041
Posted By perfboat

Re: POS Jeep!

At the very least I would drop the oil pan and check out the pick up screen( very easy). Also, the oil filter could be the problem if you use the cheapie filters. Only use fram or mopar.
Forum: General Q & A
12-19-2004, 06:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,396
Posted By perfboat

Re: Blueprinting hulls?

The boat runs fine except that I can only get to the mid sixties with a labed mirage plus 23p. The boat is a 96 Scarab 29 with a single 502 mpi. My problem is that I cant seem to get the bow up...
Forum: General Q & A
12-17-2004, 12:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,396
Posted By perfboat

Re: Blueprinting hulls?

Hey Russ, Thanks I appreciate the info. I'll give him a call. From the looks of the price, I might be better off going with my other option...Whippled 502. At least I can do the mechanical work...
Forum: General Q & A
12-17-2004, 08:47 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,396
Posted By perfboat

Re: Blueprinting hulls?

Hey, Steve H, thats not a stupid question at all. That was part of the reason I asked about blueprinting in the first place; to see if it was worth the time and trouble to have someone do all that...
Forum: General Q & A
12-16-2004, 02:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,221
Posted By perfboat

Re: Freeze - will this work?

Ditto on the drop lights. I live on lake conroe near Houston and wrapped my drive with old blankets and used some drop lights in the engine compartment. However,if the boat is on a lift dockside...
Forum: General Q & A
12-16-2004, 08:46 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,396
Posted By perfboat

Blueprinting hulls?

Hello all, I was wondering what the cost is for blueprinting a 29 foot scarab hull. Also, what should I expect to gain in mph. Is it worth the time and expense? What is involved in the process...
12-14-2004, 02:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 795
Posted By perfboat

Re: Miami Vice on dvd

You da man, I appreciate the info. I'll order mine tonight.
12-14-2004, 02:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 795
Posted By perfboat

Miami Vice on dvd

Just saw that in 2005 the original Miami Vice is being released on dvd. They're starting with season one and the rest to follow. Should be interesting to see Vice without any commercials. Anyone...
12-10-2004, 11:02 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,971
Posted By perfboat

Re: Pegged Video

I'm waiting for anyone to post they received theirs, then I'll order mine. Looks great though, it kinda gets ya fired up for warmer weather. Or at least tempts you to break out the pocket book and...
12-09-2004, 09:21 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,778
Posted By perfboat

Re: Fun people?

Wow, great responses. This weekend I'll be around the house rebuilding one of my piers. However, I will be on Lake Conroe Saturday and Sunday. Anyone interested in hooking up this weekend. We...
12-09-2004, 07:10 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,778
Posted By perfboat

Fun people?

Hey guys and gals, I am looking for some people to hang out with on or near Lake Conroe. I bought a waterfront home a year ago and don't have to many boater friends . I'm joining topps but their...
12-06-2004, 09:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,804
Posted By perfboat

Re: Lake Travis is flooding

105 mph 38 , Hey thanks for the info. I'll introduce myself if I see him. I live on the other side of the lake from Cape Conroe, but thats no problem. My Scarab is a single 502, mostly stock...
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