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Forum: Swap Shop
10-30-2013, 12:14 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 416
Posted By mausc

Volvo DP F7 Prop Set

Used set of stainless F7 props for a Volvo DP drive. Both props are in good shape. I bought them as a backup set but no longer have the boat so I no longer need them. $1500 new. Asking $800 plus...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-18-2013, 12:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,651
Posted By mausc

Drove the boat home (about 9 miles) after...

Drove the boat home (about 9 miles) after draining the filter. Ran about half of that trip at full throttle. No issues. Just off my dock she stammered and almost stalled but I caught it in time. ...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-15-2013, 08:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,651
Posted By mausc

Went back over this evening with the trailer...

Went back over this evening with the trailer hoping I could paddle it over to the ramp. Just for ****s n giggles Itried to start her. No joy. Then I thought II'd try ZO6's filter trick. Spun it off,...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-14-2013, 04:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,651
Posted By mausc

OK. Follow up. Removed the fuel cap (I already...

OK. Follow up. Removed the fuel cap (I already thought of that), changed fuel/water seperator, and went for a run. Ran up thru full throttle for better than 1/2 hour. It was funny, I'd hit the...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-12-2013, 09:19 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,651
Posted By mausc

Sorry for the slow reply. Damn day job has kept...

Sorry for the slow reply. Damn day job has kept me away...

I'll change filters tomorrow and try blowing out the vent. If that doesn't do the trick I'll get me hands on a fuel pressure guage.
...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-07-2013, 10:08 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,651
Posted By mausc

Damn fuel injection! Help!

I’m battling a nasty fuel system problem that seems to stem back to some bad, separated ethanol fuel. I’d like to see if anyone has any suggestions. Here’s the history:

I have a 95 Formula 252LS...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
08-19-2011, 01:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,162
Posted By mausc

Problem above 2500 RPM

I ran my Formula (454 MPI Magnum) around yesterday with no trouble whatsoever. After the run I yanked it onto the trailer and up to my buddies place about 80 miles away. I launched this morning and...
Forum: Formula
08-03-2011, 12:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,979
Posted By mausc

Did you remove the entire assembly or keep it in...

Did you remove the entire assembly or keep it in place?
Forum: Swap Shop
08-02-2011, 01:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 908
Posted By mausc

496HO exhaust manifoldsq

I have a pair of fresh-water used Mercruiser 496 HO exhaust manifolds. There are aluminum ones with dry risers, and are retrofittable to 454 and 502 engines with minor fabrication to hold the oil...
Forum: Formula
08-02-2011, 11:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,979
Posted By mausc

Nothing looks like it was sanded. I figured I'd...

Nothing looks like it was sanded. I figured I'd do what you did, tape everything off and remove the paint with thinner or stripper. Then start polishing.
Forum: Formula
08-02-2011, 09:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,979
Posted By mausc

Anyone ever polished your windshield frames?

My 252 has the silver painted windshield frame, and its in pretty sorry shape. I was thinking of trying to repaint the frame this offseason, but as I looked at it closer it looks to be stainless...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
04-19-2011, 05:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,203
Posted By mausc

Reinstalled the manifolds and risers with new...

Reinstalled the manifolds and risers with new gaskets. Also replaced the plugs, wires, cap, and rotor. Plugs were decent but the rest were TRASHED. The cap and rotor were so bad I'm amazed the...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
04-09-2011, 05:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,203
Posted By mausc

The first manifold: ...

The first manifold:

http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y247/mausc/IMG_0040.jpg

The risers:

http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y247/mausc/IMG_0039.jpg
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
04-09-2011, 04:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,203
Posted By mausc

Water-in-the-oil-part-trois

I promise I'll stop the french lesson....

As some of you have commented through my trail and tribulations linked below, I thought I diagnosed the water in my oil problem to my manifolds. Well I...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
04-06-2011, 02:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,466
Posted By mausc

That sounds like an interesting option. I'd love...

That sounds like an interesting option. I'd love to see pics of that installation. Did you just manufacture a bracket for the existing oil filter adapter or come up with a replacement? Did you...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
04-06-2011, 10:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,466
Posted By mausc

496 Manifolds on a 454

Getting ready to undertake this project as a few nicer days are in the forecast. I have the manifolds and a brand new 454manifold bolt set but I'm still working on what to do about the oil filter...
Forum: Swap Shop
03-16-2011, 10:42 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,339
Posted By mausc

OK. Add me to the list of picture collectors. ...

OK. Add me to the list of picture collectors.

[email protected]

I know you don't ave the tailpipes but do you have the risers?
Forum: General Q & A
03-16-2011, 10:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,605
Posted By mausc

I'm open to most options but don't want to go too...

I'm open to most options but don't want to go too crazy. Motor is a stock 454 Magnum EFI. The stock 496 units are appealing as long as I can do the install without spending 3 weeks doing...
Forum: General Q & A
03-16-2011, 04:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,605
Posted By mausc

I've considered that and its certainly an option....

I've considered that and its certainly an option. I think I read elsewhere that the fit and work great but usually require some fabrication or creative engineering to install the various accessories...
Forum: General Q & A
03-15-2011, 09:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,605
Posted By mausc

Best Prices for OEM manifolds

I really wanted to go the Revolution Marine manifold direction but found out today that they are no longer in business. Since I don't want to pay more than $1000 for a set of manifolds and risers,...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
03-14-2011, 10:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,572
Posted By mausc

Boat is a 95 Formula 252 with a stock 454 Magnum...

Boat is a 95 Formula 252 with a stock 454 Magnum Fuel Injection. Hours are 233. Mostly used in salt water. Previous owner seemed to have been really good with maintenance. Boat is spectacular...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
03-14-2011, 03:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,572
Posted By mausc

Sounds reasonable. I'm gonna start with the...

Sounds reasonable. I'm gonna start with the compression check and see if I can find someone with a leak-down checker.

No one here as mentioned manifolds/risers. A guy here at work said he had a...
Forum: Swap Shop
03-14-2011, 09:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,072
Posted By mausc

Just added it to my watch list. As I search out...

Just added it to my watch list. As I search out my water-in-oil problem I'm looking to swap out the Intake.
Forum: Swap Shop
03-14-2011, 09:35 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,567
Posted By mausc

wwwrunsnew sells 502 Mag shortblocks brand new,...

wwwrunsnew sells 502 Mag shortblocks brand new, with warrantee for $5900. How much are you asking for one of these?
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
03-13-2011, 05:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,572
Posted By mausc

OK. Water in the oil part deux....

I'm picking up where I left off last fall....

http://www.offshoreonly.com/forums/do-yourself-boating-budget/242817-uh-oh-water-oil.html

There wasn't much I could do back in the end of November...
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