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11-05-2019, 07:54 PM
Replies: 16
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Posted By Rodger

Tartilla: Thanks for all the good information.

Tartilla: Thanks for all the good information.
10-30-2019, 08:42 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,461
Posted By Rodger

My Merctrans was rebuilt by KC Marine. Was it...

My Merctrans was rebuilt by KC Marine. Was it their practice to up the pressure?
10-22-2019, 10:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,461
Posted By Rodger

Thanks. I wouldn't like reducing the amount of...

Thanks. I wouldn't like reducing the amount of fluid.
10-22-2019, 06:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,461
Posted By Rodger

Merctrans with KC Shotgun cooler

The shot gun cooler, from KC marine, takes up a lot of space in the trans fluid reservoir of the Merctrans. Should I still try to use the specified quantity of fluid or only fill to the full mark on...
Forum: General Q & A
11-18-2005, 08:59 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 22,910
Posted By Rodger

Re: TRS VS Bravo 1

The MerTrans internally is very similar to Ford stuff. A fellow I know who specializes in the buiding of dragstrip automatics recommended some special clutches manufactured by Raybestos. I used these...
Forum: General Q & A
11-17-2005, 04:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 22,910
Posted By Rodger

Re: TRS VS Bravo 1

I've been running 600+ HP through my TRS/MercTrans setup for over 17 years and over 1000 hours. At about 700 hours the clutches would slip if I did a full throttle acceleration. I could still run...
Forum: General Q & A
11-20-2003, 09:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,919
Posted By Rodger

Yes, a 4" x 24" cooler.

Yes, a 4" x 24" cooler.
Forum: General Q & A
11-20-2003, 04:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,754
Posted By Rodger

Your secondaries may not quite return to full...

Your secondaries may not quite return to full closed position, causing the fast idle. Check and see if they are binding. Try to push, just that linkage, further closed.
Forum: General Q & A
11-20-2003, 04:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,919
Posted By Rodger

My pressure would drop allmost 10 PSI when I hit...

My pressure would drop allmost 10 PSI when I hit it hard and the temp elevated from200 to 260. I then switched to synthetic oil and the pressure drop under the same conditions is only a few PSI.
Forum: General Q & A
11-19-2003, 07:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,754
Posted By Rodger

You make a good point about the choke. It should...

You make a good point about the choke. It should have a mechanism to create an increase in idle speed when first started. After it warms up some it should idle slower. Check to see if the fast idle...
Forum: General Q & A
11-19-2003, 01:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,754
Posted By Rodger

It sounds like the float resevoirs are emptying...

It sounds like the float resevoirs are emptying after running hard. When you slow back down they refill again. The fuel filter you are in the process of changing may fix the problem. I have seen...
Forum: General Q & A
11-18-2003, 08:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,919
Posted By Rodger

I would imagine that the oil temp is higher in...

I would imagine that the oil temp is higher in the pan as opposed to in the passage. Right?
In the Chevy performance book it says 300 degrees max, in the pan. Do you guys agree with this? When...
Forum: General Q & A
11-17-2003, 09:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,919
Posted By Rodger

Where are you fellows measuring your oil...

Where are you fellows measuring your oil temp...in the oil passage, or in the pan?
Forum: General Q & A
09-26-2003, 01:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,421
Posted By Rodger

I've been running the same automotive grade...

I've been running the same automotive grade aluminum intake on my setup for almost 25 years in fresh water and there is no evidense of corrosion. There is however, the typical calcium buildup in the...
Forum: General Q & A
07-03-2003, 02:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 930
Posted By Rodger

That switch, which mometarily shorts the...

That switch, which mometarily shorts the ignition, only operates when going into nuetral from either forward or reverse. It does not activate when going from nuetral into gear. It is meant to drop...
Forum: General Q & A
07-03-2003, 02:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 691
Posted By Rodger

Is that temperature being measured in the oil pan?

Is that temperature being measured in the oil pan?
11-06-2002, 01:04 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,242
Posted By Rodger

The last time I visited a boat company was 1980: ...

The last time I visited a boat company was 1980:
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11-04-2002, 09:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,104
Posted By Rodger

Fel-Pro has a head gasket with a stainless O-ring...

Fel-Pro has a head gasket with a stainless O-ring (copper for alum. heads) intended just for forced induction. It's quite expensive but seems to work. I have had them on my turbo'd 454 for 15 years...
11-04-2002, 09:00 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,930
Posted By Rodger

Red Checkmate. Do your Rayjay E-Flow turbos have...

Red Checkmate. Do your Rayjay E-Flow turbos have a fixed internal .625" bypass regulating your boost? Sometimes, one will bush down that bypass to increase boost. 14 lbs. boost is more than a 454...
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