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Forum: General Q & A
Today, 05:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 550
Posted By compedgemarine

the problem is you put a ton of heat into the...

the problem is you put a ton of heat into the exhaust valve with the timing and then had no oil to it with the seals. lots of big chevy race motors dont even run any type of seal on the exhaust...
Forum: General Q & A
05-15-2026, 04:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 474
Posted By compedgemarine

have to agree with Griff. there are 10's of...

have to agree with Griff. there are 10's of thousands of boats with underwater exhaust that dont have this issue. you say you changed the impeller but did you also change the housing? going to a...
05-12-2026, 05:48 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 9,624
Posted By compedgemarine

hard to believe that is the same cabin. she is...

hard to believe that is the same cabin. she is cleaning up nice but cant imagine how much work that must have been. looks like she was in real nice condition before it was parked.
Forum: General Q & A
05-10-2026, 12:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 621
Posted By compedgemarine

what you feel is the cone clutch engaging. it is...

what you feel is the cone clutch engaging. it is what it is unless there is a problem with lots of wear on the clutch. most bravos thump when they go in as the clutch is drawn up into the cone. if...
Forum: General Q & A
05-06-2026, 09:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 535
Posted By compedgemarine

at 70 mph dont waste time on half kits, just bite...

at 70 mph dont waste time on half kits, just bite the bullet and get a full hydraulic with external rams. you will be happy and far safer and glad you spent the money on it. there is a lot of stress...
Forum: General Q & A
05-06-2026, 01:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 278
Posted By compedgemarine

most likely to hold the baffles in place.

most likely to hold the baffles in place.
Forum: General Q & A
05-06-2026, 01:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 535
Posted By compedgemarine

all cable systems have play in them, that is why...

all cable systems have play in them, that is why everyone with a fast boat runs full hydraulic steering. if you drive a boat with all new everything with a cable and then drive one with hydraulic...
05-05-2026, 04:40 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 9,624
Posted By compedgemarine

if you are talking about the indicator at the...

if you are talking about the indicator at the upper right then you could have the outer bezel painted. as for the card it looks like an old Keikheafer unit and I dont know if the card is available...
05-05-2026, 07:41 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,123
Posted By compedgemarine

the world is already too "Logan's Run" for me...

the world is already too "Logan's Run" for me now. sometimes it feels like we are going the wrong way.
05-01-2026, 07:46 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,320
Posted By compedgemarine

speaking of BJ auction vehicles, I have an early...

speaking of BJ auction vehicles, I have an early Bronco at the shop now that just came from their auction and when it was being unloaded the rear diff let go. turns out the builder narrowed a truck...
04-28-2026, 07:54 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,334
Posted By compedgemarine

the problem I see is that a lot of these shows or...

the problem I see is that a lot of these shows or original movies capture a time and feel that works in the moment. the following movies or recreations dont have that and the original feel is lost....
Forum: Wanted
04-24-2026, 04:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,438
Posted By compedgemarine

what size? I have some 4.5" ones

what size? I have some 4.5" ones
Forum: General Q & A
04-21-2026, 06:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,336
Posted By compedgemarine

may be 16 years old but if I were the OP it would...

may be 16 years old but if I were the OP it would probably still be on the stand and needing help
04-21-2026, 07:45 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,339
Posted By compedgemarine

my car trailer has 12,000 lbs of suspension under...

my car trailer has 12,000 lbs of suspension under it. everyone thinks it is nuts but I did once have to move 16,000 lbs a short way and it towed perfect plus I know no car will ever bother it....
04-20-2026, 10:14 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,339
Posted By compedgemarine

not true, all my projects were so easy in my...

not true, all my projects were so easy in my head. every 3 day project was worth the 8 months and were the best 5 years spent working on them.
04-20-2026, 03:25 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,339
Posted By compedgemarine

you should feel guilty now. I usually have to buy...

you should feel guilty now. I usually have to buy three versions of the same part to find out none fit and now I cant return them. this is why I have so much stuff filling the shop. feel blessed they...
04-20-2026, 03:21 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,320
Posted By compedgemarine

I have seen a lot of shady things happen with BJ...

I have seen a lot of shady things happen with BJ auctions, enough that I would never sell there or buy as I have worked on several cars bought there that were a mess. that said none of those auctions...
Forum: General Q & A
04-10-2026, 04:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 952
Posted By compedgemarine

I have a guy here in Dawsonville Georgia that...

I have a guy here in Dawsonville Georgia that does all my stuff. really good so if that is not too far I will send you his number
Forum: General Q & A
04-09-2026, 06:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 471
Posted By compedgemarine

I just replaced some that were 25 years old....

I just replaced some that were 25 years old. three pulled right off as the hose was hard and shrunk. one twist and off they came. the last one fought for a while and was in a hard place to reach. had...
04-07-2026, 01:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 587
Posted By compedgemarine

well that didn't take long

well that didn't take long
Forum: General Q & A
04-06-2026, 07:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 476
Posted By compedgemarine

best guess is that the red/purple is originally...

best guess is that the red/purple is originally used as a reference voltage for the regulator and now the new regulator is using the purple wire as both and exciter and reference in one like a true...
04-05-2026, 02:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 635
Posted By compedgemarine

hey Griff, can I get a copy of that, I have some...

hey Griff, can I get a copy of that, I have some people I need to get back at.
Forum: General Q & A
04-05-2026, 01:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 476
Posted By compedgemarine

not sure how you are using the purple wire. a...

not sure how you are using the purple wire. a single wire alt does not need an exciter wire. just the main feed. on a single wire alt all you have is the large lead for charging and all the others...
Forum: General Q & A
03-30-2026, 03:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 714
Posted By compedgemarine

never really understood the twin pump thing. in...

never really understood the twin pump thing. in all these years I have only ever seen maybe one failed pump. as for "I want to run either engine and still have power". well I have run plenty with out...
03-27-2026, 04:23 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,952
Posted By compedgemarine

so if you went with the 632 would you trust it as...

so if you went with the 632 would you trust it as is? odds are you need to pull it apart to lower compression and check clearances on bearings and valves plus what are the valves and will it need...
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