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Forum: Chris Craft
02-14-2010, 05:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,500
Posted By scorpion king

230 scorpion

I have been fixing mine up for a few years and I think you can spend just as much money as you wanto o an old boat. I have pulled 60MPH out of mine so far I hope to tune it until I can run mid to...
Forum: Chris Craft
11-30-2009, 08:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,224
Posted By scorpion king

I run around 32 Degrees of timing also ,but I...

I run around 32 Degrees of timing also ,but I have 9.2:1 and 87 octane fuel .I had a bad experiance with my Dads 230 Scorpion a couple years ago ,We built a Edelbrock headed 406 with flat tops and I...
Forum: Chris Craft
11-25-2009, 01:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,224
Posted By scorpion king

Sounds really cool! My Dad has a 83 230 with a...

Sounds really cool! My Dad has a 83 230 with a N/A aluminum headed 406 running that same 23 marage + and has a lot of prop slip I think around 18% ,runs like a basterd cat though I just with we could...
Forum: Prop Talk
10-12-2009, 11:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 776
Posted By scorpion king

21 prop

I have a nice 21 Id like to trade for a 23 if you are still looking for one ?
Forum: Chris Craft
09-10-2009, 09:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,113
Posted By scorpion king

A few more pics to add

A few more pics to add
Forum: Chris Craft
09-09-2009, 09:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,336
Posted By scorpion king

I think the Ski Jack was the model that had a...

I think the Ski Jack was the model that had a forward mounted engine. My family and I have 3 230 scorpions and they all have the standard motor mount set up. My stock 350 ran a 19 or a 21 depending...
Forum: Chris Craft
09-09-2009, 08:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,426
Posted By scorpion king

My 230 Scorpion has run 60 so far ,I think I...

My 230 Scorpion has run 60 so far ,I think I might be able to get 65 out of it with some more tuning . I know my 427 is working that Alpha hard and I try any baby it until it is up on top . I just...
Forum: Chris Craft
09-09-2009, 08:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,113
Posted By scorpion king

I figured it out

I had not kept my dues current and so I did not have the Paper clip option. Thanks all ! Ill post more pics soon if any one wants to see them. So far the few times I have let the little Rat out of...
Forum: Chris Craft
09-09-2009, 08:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,113
Posted By scorpion king

That is my problem I have yet to find the...

That is my problem I have yet to find the paperclip icon.
Forum: Chris Craft
08-25-2009, 09:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,113
Posted By scorpion king

230 scorpion Stinger

I have been working on this all winter and finally am having some fum with it. I installed a new Aluminum headed 427 Gill exhaus side ports and deleted the fiberglass swim platform and am building a...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
08-20-2007, 12:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 14,158
Posted By scorpion king

How do I change to a alpha one gen 2 from my gen 1?

I bought a gen 2 for a good price and now I need to retro fit it to my gen one boat ,it it hard /possible ?
Forum: General Q & A
08-20-2007, 12:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,569
Posted By scorpion king

it is a stock 454 (Bravo)in a 88 Mach 1 boat

It does have through hulls and an aluminum intake manifold.
Forum: General Q & A
08-20-2007, 06:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,569
Posted By scorpion king

Carb tuning help

Is there a web site that will tell me what size a carb I need and what size jets to start tuning with in a marine application? I hear it is usually a lot richer than an automotive carb.
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
08-14-2007, 03:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 755
Posted By scorpion king

SES Replacement drive

Has any one had sucsess with the SE116 Alhpa replacment drive they sell on ebay these days ? I see where you can get a new one dilivered to your door with a unconditinal warrenty for $1200 or so. I...
Forum: Chris Craft
08-01-2007, 12:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,458
Posted By scorpion king

Bought a 21p x15 Cleaver

I bought it on ebay last night .A friend of mine recomended it . Any thoughts ? What should I expect ?
Forum: Chris Craft
07-30-2007, 06:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,458
Posted By scorpion king

slip ratio

We used a GPS yesterday and at 5200 RPMs it runs 54 mph so by the web site you recomended with a 21p x14.25 prop and a 1.5 drive it has a 22% slip ratio. Where should I go from here? A larger dia....
Forum: Chris Craft
07-27-2007, 06:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,458
Posted By scorpion king

How much prop slip is normal?

I went with my Dad last night to tune in his new engine and I am not really sure how fast it is but it felt great. It is a 83 230 Scorpion with a new 406 Edelbrock headed balanced Small Block Chevy...
Forum: General Q & A
06-28-2007, 03:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,249
Posted By scorpion king

too much small block ?

My brother is building a 20 foot open bow EBKO boat and bought a best friends 355 SBC out of his drag car. Well time and funds don't allow allot of changes to the motor yet and so he wants to put it...
Forum: Chris Craft
05-10-2007, 08:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,128
Posted By scorpion king

I can simpithize,My next step is either to a BBC(...

I can simpithize,My next step is either to a BBC( I already have a 427 set to go) or just put aluminum heads and water jackets on my 355.
Forum: Chris Craft
05-03-2007, 12:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,620
Posted By scorpion king

Trim gauge broken

I need a wiring diagram for a merc trim sender.Any one have that? I bought a new gauge set but the trim gauge does not work and I thing it just needs some wire help thanks !
Forum: Chris Craft
05-03-2007, 09:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,128
Posted By scorpion king

Thanks ! I too think I can turn the screws on...

Thanks ! I too think I can turn the screws on that 355 and get a few more HP out of it. Do you think it would make any diffrence If I changed from 3 inch to 4 inch exhaust? Only reason I have not is...
Forum: Chris Craft
04-20-2007, 12:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,128
Posted By scorpion king

I also have a 19 stainless laser II and just as...

I also have a 19 stainless laser II and just as you mentioned it pulls harder out of the hole and lays down faster by about 20% is all , I really dont notice a big difference between the two. I have...
Forum: Chris Craft
04-18-2007, 07:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,128
Posted By scorpion king

Thanks , I used to think that maybe me 260 was...

Thanks , I used to think that maybe me 260 was weak ,because it just doesnt want to turn any more than 4200 or so and will get me 43 on the GPS. But after my brother bought an identical boat at the...
Forum: Chris Craft
10-31-2006, 06:32 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 902
Posted By scorpion king

What size is my 350 fly wheel ?

Does my 83 scorpion 230 with a 350 have a 153 tooth gm manual fly wheel ? or a 168 ? I am building a new engine and want to have it balanced but want to buy a new one an the switch engines in the...
Forum: Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
09-28-2006, 09:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 868
Posted By scorpion king

Re: Trailer Needed

I don't know really . I have been looking for a used one for my brother who just bought a 23 footer with no trailer, and used but nice trailers are rare . My family and I have run a car trailer...
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