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Forum: General Q & A
03-11-2006, 11:34 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 20,785
Posted By Led Sled

Re: Bravo 1 upper compatible with Bravo 3 Lower?

Yes I want it.
Thanks
Forum: General Q & A
03-11-2006, 09:31 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 20,785
Posted By Led Sled

Re: Bravo 1 upper compatible with Bravo 3 Lower?

Hi, Glade to hear from you. Would it be to possible to send pictures to [email protected] ? And yes I'm seriously interested in it, I will not waste your time.

Thank you
Rob
Forum: General Q & A
03-09-2006, 09:22 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 20,785
Posted By Led Sled

Re: Bravo 1 upper compatible with Bravo 3 Lower?

Ok... You guys left me hanging here with that last bit of info about oil passages. How do I tell?
Forum: General Q & A
03-07-2006, 12:33 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 20,785
Posted By Led Sled

Re: Bravo 1 upper compatible with Bravo 3 Lower?

What do you think about the Volvo DP?
Forum: General Q & A
03-07-2006, 12:25 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 20,785
Posted By Led Sled

Re: Bravo 1 upper compatible with Bravo 3 Lower?

Since I don't have a bravo three lower to compare it too, is there a year cut off for this incompatibility, My upper is serial # 0L797241. what do I look for?
Thanks for the heads up.
Forum: General Q & A
03-05-2006, 03:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 20,785
Posted By Led Sled

Re: Bravo 1 upper compatible with Bravo 3 Lower?

Hey Mark , What do you make of the gear chart? There seems to be a few choices. There is one that matches the Bravo one lower gear ratio. Would that be the best choice?

How do you determine prop...
Forum: General Q & A
03-04-2006, 06:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 20,785
Posted By Led Sled

Re: Bravo 1 upper compatible with Bravo 3 Lower?

Hi BBB, My research shows the Bravo 2's are best for House Boats and non-planing hull's. It also has a huge prop shaft that requires a special prop. If any of this is wrong please let me know. I'm...
Forum: General Q & A
03-04-2006, 04:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 20,785
Posted By Led Sled

Re: Bravo 1 upper compatible with Bravo 3 Lower?

Thank you for all the input. As per the chart, the Bravo one has a 15/19 lower across the board. The Bravo Three also has a 15//19 lower, with the same 1:50 upper. Would that not give me the same...
Forum: General Q & A
03-04-2006, 11:17 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 20,785
Posted By Led Sled

Re: Bravo 1 upper compatible with Bravo 3 Lower?

Thanks for the info. That Sounds like a pretty good deal, How is the corrosion on it? Does it have the single or dual zinc? How many hours? Do you have any pictures? My e-mail is...
Forum: General Q & A
03-03-2006, 11:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 20,785
Posted By Led Sled

Re: Bravo 1 upper compatible with Bravo 3 Lower?

Yes, your correct. That is a better way of saying it. My engine is a SBC 383 about 375hp. The boat is not meant to be a rocket ship, so I guess keep that in mind. I want the Bravo 3 lower to improve...
Forum: General Q & A
03-02-2006, 08:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 20,785
Posted By Led Sled

Question Bravo 1 upper compatible with Bravo 3 Lower?

The first question is the thread title, If the first question is possible than how do I determine the gear ratio for the lower to match the Bravo 1 I have now?
Thank you in advance.
Forum: General Q & A
01-09-2005, 03:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,134
Posted By Led Sled

Aftermarket Freshwater Cooling systems ?

Hi Guys,

Thanks for all the great help so far!
I have been doing some research on freshwater cooling systems. Is there any thing I should know. I want to do a full system. I need one capable of...
Forum: General Q & A
01-08-2005, 11:29 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,446
Posted By Led Sled

Re: motor builders advice

Check out this link. http://www.eddiemarine.com/cart/details.asp?SubCategoryID=434&CategoryID=109
Forum: General Q & A
01-08-2005, 10:57 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,446
Posted By Led Sled

Re: motor builders advice

A knock sensor would keep things together, it indicates harmful engine knock that is caused by lean fuel mixtures, bad fuel, too much spark advance or too much manifold pressure. 5 to 7 pound is all...
Forum: General Q & A
01-08-2005, 08:45 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,446
Posted By Led Sled

Re: motor builders advice

Formula is right about centrifugal blowers. They belong on high RMP race application. BUT! You must take a look at the whipple chargers. You get off idle full boost. A very nice flat torque curve....
Forum: General Q & A
01-08-2005, 12:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,059
Posted By Led Sled

Re: How does gear change affect need for new prop pitch?

I did find a good deal but first I was reading Alpha Info @ Sterndrives.com They say this is the gear ratio you would want to keep the drive live with more power. This was more of a preventive move...
Forum: General Q & A
01-08-2005, 12:00 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,403
Posted By Led Sled

Re: Early style head swap for Vortech? Need help please.

Hi Rick, I think that would be the best set-up. I posted another thread about the gear ratio. Every one made it very clear that this was not a good idea. This is such a great board! You guy have...
Forum: General Q & A
01-07-2005, 12:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,190
Posted By Led Sled

Re: Where can I find 1.36:1 gears for Alpha One?

Thank you but i'm being advised that this would not be a good choice for my set-up. I should stick with HD1.50:1.
Forum: General Q & A
01-07-2005, 11:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,059
Posted By Led Sled

How does gear change affect need for new prop pitch?

HI all,

If i changed from a 1.50:1 to a 1.32:1.

What would happen to my performance If i did not change the prop?

If I did change the prop which way would i go?

Thank you in advance...
Forum: General Q & A
01-06-2005, 11:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,403
Posted By Led Sled

Re: Early style head swap for Vortech? Need help please.

The boat is listed as a 24.5 foot but I keep calling it 23 foot. My last boat was a 23'
Forum: General Q & A
01-06-2005, 11:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,403
Posted By Led Sled

Re: Early style head swap for Vortech? Need help please.

Why do you feel the 1.34 will be a bad move? Is it a RPM isssue or will the motor be under to much load for the torque the engine puts out? I'm all ready to do a 383, It's the drive thats freaking me...
Forum: General Q & A
01-06-2005, 11:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,190
Posted By Led Sled

Re: Where can I find 1.36:1 gears for Alpha One?

Thank for all the input. I found someone local that has an upper with 1:32.1 from a 87 Stingray fresh water use. It was behind a 454. I have to go check it out. What should i look for? He said it was...
Forum: General Q & A
01-05-2005, 11:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,190
Posted By Led Sled

Where can I find 1.36:1 gears for Alpha One?

I'v been informed that these gears will make the drive more durable able to take more HP. Merc came out with a HD 1:50.1 but they don't hold up as well. I don't have the funds for a Bravo right now...
Forum: General Q & A
01-05-2005, 11:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,403
Posted By Led Sled

Re: Early style head swap for Vortech? Need help please.

Yea, it's heavy. But what a nice ride. That is why i want a few more Hp, to get it up to 50 or so.
How much power can i put through an alpha one? I will check mercs site for the gears. but I'm...
Forum: General Q & A
01-05-2005, 12:06 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,403
Posted By Led Sled

Re: Early style head swap for Vortech? Need help please.

Hey Iggy, your 100% right about the cam, that would be the best choice.

The GLM exhaust is the ticket as well, nice separation of ports into upper riser and very well built all with a...
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