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Forum: Caribbean
02-26-2012, 11:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,105
Posted By T400's

thanks what about trinidad and tobago

its real close to Venezuela for cheap gas , yes isolated, but I have no problem crossing from island to island 50 mile stretches. Looks like BVI or USVI might be the best, and I am familiar with...
Forum: Offshore Super Series (OSS)
01-31-2012, 10:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,120
Posted By T400's

where would a smallblock class like my 30 race

where would a smallblock class like my 30 race
Forum: Offshore Super Series (OSS)
01-31-2012, 10:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,120
Posted By T400's

Arrow info on classes, what are they all...link please

Ive been a boater for my whole life and love the offshore speedboats. Have had two. Im interested on how to learn about the various professional classes and regulations, having been a race car...
Forum: Caribbean
01-31-2012, 09:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,105
Posted By T400's

gas prices/where to ship Superboat for sale/vac

hi folks I am planning on shipping my 30 foot superboat and trailer somewhere in the islands. I checked out Venezuela on the theory that gas is so cheap it would be fun, but its too corrupt and...
Forum: Northeast US
02-24-2008, 11:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 766
Posted By T400's

need a shop recommendation Stamford, CT area

I have an engine with a leaky oil seal that needs to come out and have the pan pulled etc. I need a good shop in the southern CT area around Stamford or Norwalk that can get the job done right...
Forum: General Q & A
09-20-2007, 09:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,145
Posted By T400's

Angry milkshake oil and holds 15lbs in crankcase

I have a small water leak, the oil turns to milkshake after about 10 hrs, I removed the oil cooler and pressure tested it ok, and then pressure tested the block, (an old 400) and it held fine, 15...
Forum: Prop Talk
09-20-2007, 08:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,761
Posted By T400's

I like the layout of the superboat too it seems...

I like the layout of the superboat too it seems conducive to intimate positions with its low profile. You guys are gonna hate this I have water in one crankcase, Ill be posting over somewhere this...
Forum: Prop Talk
09-19-2007, 03:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,761
Posted By T400's

the boat has so much traction I'm not worried...

the boat has so much traction I'm not worried about the mid range, I mean it planes at 2100.... I am aiming for 80mph, if you think a 3 blade cleaver is right... hydromotive may just be selling what...
Forum: Prop Talk
09-19-2007, 03:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,761
Posted By T400's

I just spoke w hydromotive and they think 4-blade...

I just spoke w hydromotive and they think 4-blade is the way to go, either 21 or 22p. I'm going to flinch when they quote me, I may go for some used bravo 4 blades
Forum: Prop Talk
09-19-2007, 09:09 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 654
Posted By T400's

23P LH mercury cleaver wanted

email me at [email protected]
thanks
john
Forum: Prop Talk
09-19-2007, 08:46 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,761
Posted By T400's

if more blade area is more stern lift, then how...

if more blade area is more stern lift, then how is it that the cleaver lifts more than the mirage? I guess you mean a four blade with a more cleaver shape. The peak torque is slightly over 4k rpm and...
Forum: Prop Talk
09-18-2007, 07:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,761
Posted By T400's

maybe I should go down in pitch and try some 4...

maybe I should go down in pitch and try some 4 blades, like a 21p hydromotive or Bravo 1? Or stick with a higher revving 3 blade?
Forum: Prop Talk
09-18-2007, 07:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,761
Posted By T400's

I measured the beam, and its about 6.5, the X...

I measured the beam, and its about 6.5, the X dimensions and the prop diameters both happen to be about the same. I still need to know if I can find a 25p 3 blade cleaver somewhere, I tried...
Forum: Prop Talk
09-17-2007, 01:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,761
Posted By T400's

I'm thinking a 25p cleaver would turn at least...

I'm thinking a 25p cleaver would turn at least 5500, its not a step hull and these 400s make about 60 or more Hp than the engines I used to have
thanks
Forum: Prop Talk
09-17-2007, 01:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,761
Posted By T400's

the x dimension is the factory recommended 14"...

the x dimension is the factory recommended 14" and the cleavers were 14" versus the almost 15" mirages in diameter... were 25p cleavers even made by mercury for the 15 spine shaft?
Forum: Prop Talk
09-17-2007, 01:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,761
Posted By T400's

stern lift from cleavers?

is it true that cleavers enable more stern lift...
I have a very narrow beam (6') 30' boat with twin 400s and 1.5 Bravos that should be going around 80mph but is stuck in the 60s. I'm wondering if...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
07-29-2007, 04:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,118
Posted By T400's

yikes you would think the hoses would last more...

yikes you would think the hoses would last more than a few years its all set thanks
Forum: Northeast US
07-25-2007, 02:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,157
Posted By T400's

my fave is still the racing the cars on the east...

my fave is still the racing the cars on the east river, drifting a picnic near the statue of liberty, and then under the staten island bridge and out to the ocean waves for some real wave hopping,...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
07-25-2007, 02:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,118
Posted By T400's

hydraulic steering how much air to leave in system

I have an aftermarket Imco external hydraulic twin outdrive steering system. I developed a leak in a stainless braided hose, two of them showed split at the swedge of the four. This was after the...
Forum: Northeast US
07-09-2007, 12:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,157
Posted By T400's

NYC/LI/CT destinations post your fav spots

I'm out of Westport, CT and I know the waters from Martha's Vineyard to NYC ok.... I'm always interested in finding new spots to visit and would like to hear from everyone what their favorite...
Forum: Superboat
05-09-2007, 03:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 600
Posted By T400's

thanks, I guess you da man

thanks, I guess you da man
Forum: Superboat
05-09-2007, 03:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 600
Posted By T400's

I'm trying to get rack storage for the summer and...

I'm trying to get rack storage for the summer and they are worried I'm too heavy, so I sort of need a few opinions in the next day or so so I can get my app in before they sell my spot.
Forum: Superboat
05-09-2007, 02:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 600
Posted By T400's

how much do I weigh? 30' T400's/Bravos

hey fellas, any decent estimates on my weight incl 80 gallons of fuel? Its a 30' 1983 Tempest with twin smallblocks, alum exhausts and Bravos. Absolutely NADA up front except life jackets.
Forum: Fiberglass and Paint
05-09-2007, 02:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,790
Posted By T400's

aha, chemical bond between coats while tacky,,,...

aha, chemical bond between coats while tacky,,, that explains it very well. I just estimated the cost... around 1500 for a 30' boat around here including materials, if I use the 200/gal stuff, 2000...
Forum: Fiberglass and Paint
05-09-2007, 01:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,790
Posted By T400's

barrier coating..

I am really leaning towards the vivid. I used a hydrohoist for my cigarette and the bottom would still stain really bad in the ****hole of a harbor I was in. I used to put ON/OFF in a spray bottle...
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