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Forum: General Q & A
07-02-2024, 11:27 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 25,042
Posted By windsurfnut

Old thread but you just solved one of my...

Old thread but you just solved one of my headaches today! thanks!
Forum: General Q & A
06-22-2024, 12:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,296
Posted By windsurfnut

Test was in neutral, no load. Engine...

Test was in neutral, no load.

Engine rebuild was really just preventative maintenance. Had 750 hours, slighly low compression in 1 or 2 cylinders. Honestly wish I had just left it alone.
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Forum: General Q & A
06-17-2024, 09:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,296
Posted By windsurfnut

couple thoughts.. The fuel pressure gauge was...

couple thoughts..
The fuel pressure gauge was one of those small dial ones, with a homemade shraeder adapter. Really no reason it shouldn't read pressure, but the needle shake was so bad while...
Forum: General Q & A
06-16-2024, 09:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,296
Posted By windsurfnut

Ya that's odd for sure.. pressure gauge needle...

Ya that's odd for sure.. pressure gauge needle was vibrating so badly it was difficult to tell how low, but it definitely dropped. Boat runs great though right up through 4800 rpm.
Cool Fuel
Forum: General Q & A
06-15-2024, 09:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,296
Posted By windsurfnut

Compression test would show that though right?...

Compression test would show that though right? BTW I just started doing a compression test and that #3 cylinder is up to 130PSI now, #1 is 135PSI, haven't got to 5&7 yet..

Edit - finished 5 & 7...
Forum: General Q & A
06-15-2024, 08:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,296
Posted By windsurfnut

502 MAG MPI Missing at Idle on 1 bank

Freshly rebuilt 1999 502 MAG MPI

Had some water revision issues after rebuild due to leaking risers that got sorted. Mentioned only because there was water discovered in the oil.


On Bank 1...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
07-19-2023, 06:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 789
Posted By windsurfnut

Bravo Uppers - B1 1.5 vs B2 1.65

Blew my upper gearset in my B1 1.50 ratio drive. In a desperate attempt to salvage my vacation I found a B2 1.65 upper..

Now.. everything I can find, suggests that the B1 1.5 upper and the B2...
Forum: General Q & A
07-03-2023, 07:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,739
Posted By windsurfnut

It was the risers...

It was the risers...
Forum: General Q & A
06-20-2023, 08:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,739
Posted By windsurfnut

It is raw water cooled, and yes it was overbored.

It is raw water cooled, and yes it was overbored.
Forum: General Q & A
06-14-2023, 05:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,739
Posted By windsurfnut

Yep..there is that too. Decent sized shop, been...

Yep..there is that too. Decent sized shop, been in business for decades..I have to believe that they are somewhat capable.. Its no performance shop, but they appear capable
Forum: General Q & A
06-14-2023, 04:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,739
Posted By windsurfnut

Water in oil - After rebuild

Another water in oil thread... Just can't get this one sorted.

Had a perfectly operating engine pulled for a peace of mind rebuild. 750 hours or so, compression had fallen low in a couple...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
04-19-2022, 01:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,849
Posted By windsurfnut

Thanks you. Our amazon selection isn't quite as...

Thanks you. Our amazon selection isn't quite as extensive here in Canada as it is in the USA. But I can piece together some of the required hardware and use HD/Lowes for the remainder.
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
04-19-2022, 12:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,849
Posted By windsurfnut

Agreed, just sourcing them in Canada from the...

Agreed, just sourcing them in Canada from the typical Home Depot or Lowes is expensive in comparison. Thanks for the vote of confidence, I'l keep looking.
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
04-19-2022, 12:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,849
Posted By windsurfnut

Stainless Hardware under upholstery

I'm redoing the upholstery on my 1999 Baja 232. New sunpad and rear bench. When I disassembled, there was some wood root on the bench and around the sunpad where the upholstery staples to. The tee...
Forum: General Q & A
08-09-2021, 08:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,235
Posted By windsurfnut

It appears that that regulator on the fuel rail...

It appears that that regulator on the fuel rail operates as a damper. Can it be bypassed or capped off temporarily until a new part arrives?

Could a fairly recent drop of WOT RPM ( about...
Forum: General Q & A
08-08-2021, 07:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,235
Posted By windsurfnut

LOL I'm trying to learn!! There's 2...

LOL I'm trying to learn!!

There's 2 regulators though, and one is puking fuel out the vacuum connection (the one on the fuel rail), so I just want to confirm that's the one to replace before I...
Forum: General Q & A
08-08-2021, 07:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,235
Posted By windsurfnut

Just to confirm, fuel is flowing out of the...

Just to confirm, fuel is flowing out of the regulator on the fuel rail, and not out of the regulator on the cool fuel. Are you suggesting that the regulator on the cool fuel is overpressurizing the...
Forum: General Q & A
08-08-2021, 06:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,235
Posted By windsurfnut

I unplugged the Tee from beneath the intake...

I unplugged the Tee from beneath the intake plenum and confirmed that the fuel is flowing from the regulator located below the plenum and not the cool fuel vacuum line. As soon as the key is turned...
Forum: General Q & A
08-08-2021, 06:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,235
Posted By windsurfnut

Fuel Pouring out of vacuum line(intake/fuel regulator)

Had a hard time starting my 1999 502 MAG MPI today. Full throttle cleared it up and off we went. Could smell fuel, but figured it was from the hard start situation. Note that this boat has not...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
08-17-2020, 09:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,103
Posted By windsurfnut

UPDATE - If I am very gentle with the shift lever...

UPDATE - If I am very gentle with the shift lever and just pressure it back gently, it falls into Neutral easily. Its only quick shifts that it binds.
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
08-13-2020, 09:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,103
Posted By windsurfnut

I wondered that last year when I could't adjust...

I wondered that last year when I could't adjust it out enough... But the new lower cable fixed it right up early in the season, it was only after a few months of use the binding happened.
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
08-13-2020, 09:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,103
Posted By windsurfnut

Thanks, I have not, I just did it by feel. I'll...

Thanks, I have not, I just did it by feel. I'll back it off a bit and see if it improves. (I don't have the tool).
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
08-11-2020, 10:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,103
Posted By windsurfnut

Bravo 1 Shifting - Sticking/binding in FWD

Last season I started having delayed or no shift into forward. After adjust a few times over the season to get me through, I installed a new lower shift cable at the beginning of this season. All...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
04-26-2020, 12:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,176
Posted By windsurfnut

Disconnected, and with the motor running I can...

Disconnected, and with the motor running I can shift both Forward and Reverse with moderate force. I don't know how difficult it should be to move, I would say it takes moderate+ force into Forward,...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
04-26-2020, 08:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,176
Posted By windsurfnut

Intermittent shift problems - BRAVO

Having occasional trouble shifting my Bravo 1 / 502 MAG MPI in a 1999 Baja 232. At the end of last season, after a years of problem free shifting, the shifting into forward would work...
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