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Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget

08-31-2011, 10:30 AM

Replies: 7

Crane Hi 6M Question

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Posted By bcbaja502

Thanks for all the advice! The box was...

Thanks for all the advice! The box was originally set at #8, which I think is the same as the HP500 curve with 20* advance at 3000. My problem was that I set my base timing at the standard 8*...

Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget

08-29-2011, 02:03 PM

Replies: 7

Crane Hi 6M Question

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Posted By bcbaja502

Crane Hi 6M Question

Hi All,

Wondering if I might be able to get a hand with my Crane HI 6M ignition. First, which # advance curve should I be running? Motor is a Gen 6 502, JE Pistons (Stock Compression ratio,...

Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget

07-16-2010, 11:11 AM

Replies: 4

Drive Steering Wobble

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Posted By bcbaja502

Thanks for the reply, I'll go over the drive...

Thanks for the reply,

I'll go over the drive carefully and put my other prop on and see what happens.

Jeff

Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget

07-14-2010, 07:00 PM

Replies: 4

Drive Steering Wobble

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Posted By bcbaja502

I checked the prop (4 blade 24p Bravo) by holding...

I checked the prop (4 blade 24p Bravo) by holding a square on the cavitation plate and spinning the prop by hand. Looked like two blades were about 1/8" off the other two. No evidence of contact on...

Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget

07-14-2010, 06:10 PM

Replies: 4

Drive Steering Wobble

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Posted By bcbaja502

Drive Steering Wobble

Hi All,

Had my boat out last weekend cruising in flat water around 3600 RPM. The motor seemed to bog down for about 10 or 15 seconds to around 1500 RPM then back up to 3600. When it came back up...

Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget

08-11-2009, 11:00 AM

Replies: 16

Help....Cooked Exhaust

Views: 1,781

Posted By bcbaja502

Thanks for the info guys! My risers are similar...

Thanks for the info guys! My risers are similar style to the ones that you drilled except they're stainless with a little different geometry. I think I'll try most of the ideas here....I'll see if...

Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget

08-11-2009, 12:58 AM

Replies: 16

Help....Cooked Exhaust

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Posted By bcbaja502

I think you might have something there. The...

I think you might have something there. The alignment is a bit off and the end of the stainless tailpipe is touching the inside of the rubber exhaust tubing. Most of the inside of the pipes are...

Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget

08-10-2009, 11:16 PM

Replies: 16

Help....Cooked Exhaust

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Posted By bcbaja502

Wouldn't the motor be running hot if there was a...

Wouldn't the motor be running hot if there was a problem with the impellor or a block in the cooling system?

Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget

08-10-2009, 11:10 PM

Replies: 16

Help....Cooked Exhaust

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Posted By bcbaja502

Thanks guys, I'll check the impellor in the raw...

Thanks guys, I'll check the impellor in the raw water pump even though there's only about 10 hours on the new pump and impellor....is there an impellor in the leg as well, or just the raw water pump?

Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget

08-10-2009, 10:40 PM

Replies: 16

Help....Cooked Exhaust

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Posted By bcbaja502

Yeah, it's a mystery...correct marine wet exhaust...

Yeah, it's a mystery...correct marine wet exhaust hose that was brand new before that run, the only time all of the cooling water wasn't coming out of the exhaust tips is when it was spraying through...

Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget

08-10-2009, 09:26 PM

Replies: 16

Help....Cooked Exhaust

Views: 1,781

Posted By bcbaja502

Thank you for the reply, Base timing is 14...

Thank you for the reply,

Base timing is 14 degrees as spec'd in the Crane manual, checked total at 34 degrees at around 2900 rpm. Everything seems fine as far as timing goes. I know timing being...

Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget

08-10-2009, 08:48 PM

Replies: 16

Help....Cooked Exhaust

Views: 1,781

Posted By bcbaja502

Help....Cooked Exhaust

I have a mild 502, GM Performance aluminum heads, Dart intake, 850 cfm Holley, Crane Hi-6 Inition, EMI Thunder exhaust. The motor has been together for a while but the EMI Thunder manifolds and...

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