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Search: Posts Made By: CrazyCat57
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Forum: Detailing, Painting, & Fiberglass
10-16-2007, 06:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,842
Posted By CrazyCat57

aluminum trailer

What can I spray on and hose off my aluminum trailer to clean and brighten it up without harming the decals? It has a lot of little crevices so a paste cleaner will not work. Thanks for any replies.
Forum: General Q & A
09-16-2007, 01:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 817
Posted By CrazyCat57

A talk with edelbrock may save you time and...

A talk with edelbrock may save you time and headaches. The tech guy's know the carbs inside and out and may suggest some other things to check.
Forum: General Q & A
09-16-2007, 07:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 817
Posted By CrazyCat57

Wink Check with edelbrock they have a tech line 800...

Check with edelbrock they have a tech line 800 416 8628 but I am quite sure that 6.5 psi is too much for a edelbrock carb. Edelbrock say's 4.5 to 5.5 psi max or gas can flow past needle and seat....
Forum: General Q & A
09-02-2007, 12:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 962
Posted By CrazyCat57

I had similar problems with my 1992, 4 winns, it...

I had similar problems with my 1992, 4 winns, it turned out to be a malfunctioning anti siphon valve at the gas tank.
Forum: General Q & A
08-31-2007, 07:11 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,264
Posted By CrazyCat57

Thumbs up UPDATE after making some changes my gas milage...

UPDATE after making some changes my gas milage went from 1.37 mpg overall trip to 2.58 mpg overall trip with about the same load. I eliminated the 750 holley and cast iron intake and went to a...
Forum: General Q & A
11-08-2006, 03:25 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 26,318
Posted By CrazyCat57

Re: Cold air intake system for 496 engines can add 8-12% HP.

Do you think something like this routed to a outside air vent would be worth doing? It's a 5" dia tube, 454 carb engine 330 hp. E Bay #330045024636.
Forum: General Q & A
08-27-2006, 07:19 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,264
Posted By CrazyCat57

Re: Holley jetting questions

At idle the vacuum needle is awfull nervous. In the middle of the variation would be about 10 in, hard to tell because of the needle shake. The engine is nice and smooth,starts good runs good, no...
Forum: General Q & A
08-24-2006, 09:56 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,264
Posted By CrazyCat57

Re: Holley jetting questions

I finally got the boat out. I found 2 air bleeds plugged and cleaned them. Its running 10 in of vacuum and the secondary butterflys start to open at a little over 2700 rpm, that seems way to low to...
Forum: General Q & A
08-10-2006, 02:07 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,264
Posted By CrazyCat57

Re: Holley jetting questions

I dont think that I have ever mentioned this but it is one of those dreaded omc king cobras.
Forum: General Q & A
08-10-2006, 01:29 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,264
Posted By CrazyCat57

Re: Holley jetting questions

WOW I am sure learning a bunch here. I went to my dealer here this morning and all he could come up with from his books was, both primary and secondary should have 2.5 power valves, his book...
Forum: General Q & A
08-10-2006, 07:34 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,264
Posted By CrazyCat57

Re: Holley jetting questions

S B, thanks for the information I must have had a brain fart when I said they both control secondary opening. If I was to open the secondaries later by changing the spring one color would I just...
Forum: General Q & A
08-10-2006, 05:16 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,264
Posted By CrazyCat57

Re: Holley jetting questions

Pourman, The spring and power valve both controll the secondarys opening. I was wanting the spring colors of yours to compare to mine when I tear down my carb. We both have the same carb, but they...
Forum: General Q & A
08-09-2006, 04:53 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,264
Posted By CrazyCat57

Re: Holley jetting questions

The idle screws were set using the digital tach. I hope to get the boat out sunday for a vacuum reading. Should the reading be taken at idle speed and in gear, and are there any other readings that...
Forum: General Q & A
08-09-2006, 12:12 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,264
Posted By CrazyCat57

Re: Holley jetting questions

I am using a Navman fuel flow indicator for the gallons of gas consumed and a gps for miles of distance traveled. I have also double checked several times, the number of gallons of gas used when I...
Forum: General Q & A
08-08-2006, 07:00 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,264
Posted By CrazyCat57

Re: Holley jetting questions

Rumrunner thanks for your reply. Would you re read my earlier posts if you have time, as far as my trim tabs,feul flow meter, props,etc. I have tried 4 different props, a 3 blade 19p, a 3 blade...
Forum: General Q & A
08-07-2006, 06:49 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,264
Posted By CrazyCat57

Re: Holley jetting questions

I tried a 23p 3 blade, the 19p rev 4 is much better. My prop came from bblades and Brett is very knowlegable. I do have hyd trim tabs with indicators and a nav man fuel flow indicator that shows...
Forum: General Q & A
08-06-2006, 05:32 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,264
Posted By CrazyCat57

Re: Holley jetting questions

I agree with you on the 2 bbl to 4 bbl making the difference on the 302. I just got off the holley web site and punched in my stock 454 cu turning 4600 rpm, that is the max it would ever turn, They...
Forum: General Q & A
08-06-2006, 01:14 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,264
Posted By CrazyCat57

Re: Holley jetting questions

I did change a 302 cu 2bbl ford 188 hp I. O. to a edelbrock 4 bbl carb, edelbrock preformer manifold and their lowest rpm cam that they had at that time. I gained preformance along with a sizable...
Forum: General Q & A
08-05-2006, 07:32 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,264
Posted By CrazyCat57

Re: Holley jetting questions

Do any of you think there would be enough improvement to justify a edelbrock preformer manifold and a 600 cfm edelbrock carb? Edelbrock recomends the 600 cfm 1409# carb for a 454 turning in my rpm...
Forum: General Q & A
08-05-2006, 07:27 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,264
Posted By CrazyCat57

Question Holley jetting questions

I have a holley 4150# 750 cfm vac secondary on my stock 1992 330 hp 454. The boat turns 4260 rpm wot fully trimmed with 4 adults and a full load of gas and the book says 4200 to 4600 rpm. I am...
Forum: General Q & A
06-25-2006, 08:36 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 18,739
Posted By CrazyCat57

Smile Re: OUTDRIVE MAN and anyone else, King Cobra cone clutch??

GOT IT FIXED. I took it back to my omc dealer,when he pulled the drive it seemed to shift properly by hand, both forward and reverse so he was thinking shift cable. The old cable was a little...
Forum: General Q & A
03-23-2006, 09:01 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,176
Posted By CrazyCat57

4 blade prop for shallow water ???

Does anyone know if someone makes a 4 blade prop for a 1993 Honda 4 stroke? Im not sure if it is a 9.9 or 10hp, it belongs to a friend. Aluminum or stainless would be ok. The motor runs good as it is...
Forum: General Q & A
02-19-2006, 09:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 18,739
Posted By CrazyCat57

Re: OUTDRIVE MAN and anyone else, King Cobra cone clutch??

I cleaned all the cables both + and - , then coated them with die elect before putting them back together.
Forum: General Q & A
02-19-2006, 09:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 18,739
Posted By CrazyCat57

Re: OUTDRIVE MAN and anyone else, King Cobra cone clutch??

Sounds like you guys know what you are talking about. I dont want to spend a bunch of money and still not have it fixed. The omc dealer has all the tools and seems to have the knowledge but says he...
Forum: General Q & A
02-19-2006, 04:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 18,739
Posted By CrazyCat57

Re: OUTDRIVE MAN and anyone else, King Cobra cone clutch??

It has what the seloc book says is a spitfire electronic engine management [emm] system. It also says that on the engine. thanks to all you guys for the replies
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