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Forum: General Q & A
04-03-2006, 11:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,460
Posted By coolcarwrench

454 distributor

I have recently upgraded my 330 hp 454 with new heads, cam, intake and carb. the cam i'm using required me to speed up my idle to about 950 rpm's, but the factory 1997 Merc. dist. has the timing/...
Forum: General Q & A
05-11-2005, 04:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,922
Posted By coolcarwrench

Re: Fuel gauge

On my Baha my gauge wasn't working either, and all I did was run a new ground wire from the sender to neg. on battery, and presto gauge works fine now, somehow it must have lost ground from factory...
Forum: General Q & A
03-11-2005, 03:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,397
Posted By coolcarwrench

Re: Blower Do's and Don'ts

KCHOTBOAT, the engine is the 330, small world, I live in Stilwell, Ks. Do you remember the jetting changes that need to be made? Is the water neck just an extension? Dennis
Forum: General Q & A
03-11-2005, 10:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,397
Posted By coolcarwrench

Blower Do's and Don'ts

I am considering installing a weiand 177 blower on my gen 6 carbureted 454. Does anyone have any ideas how much hassle I will have with pulleys, belts, power stg. and water pumps? I notice the kit...
Forum: General Q & A
03-08-2005, 10:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,289
Posted By coolcarwrench

Re: Holley Carb tuning questions

I do a lot of jetting on hot rods and the same problem always happens with Holleys when you install larger heads and cam. I suggest you change your primary jets up 4 sizes, then work down from there,...
Forum: General Q & A
03-07-2005, 04:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 31,951
Posted By coolcarwrench

Re: Tricks for rounded off head bolt?

You have had some good tips to help with your problem, I have had luck using one or all methods mentioned, but I also would suggest taking a LARGE punch or similar tool and smacking straight down on...
Forum: General Q & A
03-03-2005, 09:55 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,410
Posted By coolcarwrench

Re: under hatch mirror

You can also use a product called brite plate, its a checker plate, polished, shiney about 1/8" thick and light weight, its the same stuff they made truck tool boxes with. I use it for running...
Forum: General Q & A
02-14-2005, 04:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 20,075
Posted By coolcarwrench

Re: What type sealant for gasoline?

Sometimes this kind of stuff will make you crazy (Mongo wants to go boating!) But really, I had a problem with the screws leaking on a 57 chevy tank sender I installed, Fixed it with a product...
Forum: General Q & A
02-13-2005, 06:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 20,075
Posted By coolcarwrench

Re: What type sealant for gasoline?

Your problem seems weird enough allright, I do a lot of classic car resto jobs and install a lot of tanks which the senders are very similar to my/and your boat tank also. Was the sender leaking with...
Forum: General Q & A
02-11-2005, 01:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,056
Posted By coolcarwrench

Angry Re: *****cat no more

I'm trying to keep from going overboard (like everything else) I do, I want the cool sounding idle, but I want to keep my reliability also. I have a set of early Chevelle oval port heads I can...
Forum: General Q & A
02-11-2005, 10:55 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,622
Posted By coolcarwrench

Re: oil consumption ...

The problem may still be rings. If during overheat, one or more of the oil control rings were stuck or damaged, could cause oil consumption, If top rings (compression) are still good, compression...
Forum: General Q & A
02-11-2005, 10:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,056
Posted By coolcarwrench

*****cat no more

I am going to install a comp roller in my 330 HP 454 part #01-451-8. The #'s are 230 int. 236 ex. @ .50 547 lift on 112 seperation. comp's tech line recommended this one for my application. Has...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
02-08-2005, 08:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 648
Posted By coolcarwrench

Unhappy The Need For Speed

I have a 97 Baha 240 w/ 454 mercruiser 310 hp gen VI carb engine. I want to hop it up a bit with a bigger roller cam. Does anyone have any idea what heads mercruiser puts on these engines? The boat...
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