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Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-18-2017, 10:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,852
Posted By johnfharding

Merc 260

I had to pull my twin 260's a few years back and went with Edelbrock Performer top end. Cylinder Heads and Performer Quadrajet intake. However, I also went to GLM aluminum exhaust with 4 inch...
Forum: Swap Shop
02-11-2017, 10:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,573
Posted By johnfharding

Do you still have the interior? I just had to...

Do you still have the interior? I just had to remove mine as much of it is rotted and in a state of disrepair? Let me know thanks
Forum: Wanted
03-27-2014, 09:00 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,383
Posted By johnfharding

I can't see the pics you linked because I'm not a...

I can't see the pics you linked because I'm not a gold member. Can you do like the other guys?
Forum: Wanted
03-27-2014, 08:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,383
Posted By johnfharding

All

Thanks for the advice and offers,, I haven't made any decisions yet. The weather has been cold and or rainy this week and I haven't had a chance to uncover my boat and take a peak at my current...
Forum: Cobalt
03-23-2014, 10:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,978
Posted By johnfharding

Thanks

Thank you, I love driving it!
If you have any questions don't hesitate to ask,, I'm not an expert but at least I have a little experience with your model boat. Have fun and keep us updated.
Forum: Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
03-21-2014, 10:12 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 12,421
Posted By johnfharding

I love my diesel when towing, but it is my last...

I love my diesel when towing, but it is my last diesel there are too many issues with the emissions and such. Thanks to government emissions requirements. There is a reason resale on the old 5.9...
Forum: Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
03-21-2014, 06:48 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 12,421
Posted By johnfharding

Going gasser in a chevy?? Go 3/4 ton unless you...

Going gasser in a chevy?? Go 3/4 ton unless you can get the heavier transmission In a 1500HD. You don't want one of those light duty trannies like the 4L60e. Or what ever the six speed version is....
Forum: Wanted
03-21-2014, 06:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,383
Posted By johnfharding

Can we take this to private? Thanks

Can we take this to private? Thanks
Forum: Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
03-20-2014, 09:58 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 12,421
Posted By johnfharding

Valve issues on the Ford

I would suggest going to a Ford forum and a Chevy forum and sniffing around for reliability info. I know some of the new 6.7 ps have had catastrophic engine failures due to the exhaust valve coming...
Forum: Wanted
03-20-2014, 04:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,383
Posted By johnfharding

Thanks

Ok cool, I wonder if it will work with the same cables and ends as my morse mt2. If you could get a couple pics that would be great
Forum: Wanted
03-19-2014, 09:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,383
Posted By johnfharding

Those are manual shift right? I can only use the...

Those are manual shift right? I can only use the non digital kind?
Forum: Cobalt
03-18-2014, 03:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,978
Posted By johnfharding

There are pictures on this forum just look for...

There are pictures on this forum just look for 269 back in action
Forum: Cobalt
03-18-2014, 03:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,978
Posted By johnfharding

Depends on the power of your engines. If your...

Depends on the power of your engines. If your gonna run higher HP than stock your gonna want 23p. I am running 21p now but can turn the engines past 5000 full throttle with six guys. Do your self...
Forum: Wanted
03-18-2014, 12:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,383
Posted By johnfharding

Wanted 4 Lever Zero Effort Controls

I want to convert from a Morse MT2 two lever to the four so I can control the shifting separately. I have an older boat so I would like to buy a used set of Keikhafer Zero Efforts or similar for a...
Forum: Cobalt
03-18-2014, 11:30 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 14,575
Posted By johnfharding

I did the counter rotation SEI on my 269. I...

I did the counter rotation SEI on my 269. I have had some issues with water in the drive but plan on speaking with SEI on that to see what they think. They have rebuilt it once for me already. ...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
02-04-2013, 08:45 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 67,911
Posted By johnfharding

356 Hours Volvo 5.7gsi DP

I have run the living crap out of this boat for 10 years and that includes heavy, tubing , skiing, Full throttle for 5 minutes on too many occasions to count. Do not be afraid of the Volvo's. ...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
02-03-2013, 06:36 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,976
Posted By johnfharding

Nice Boat

From what I have read they run well with that power but I'm not sure about a true 85mph. Go to the Cobalt section of the Offshore Only Forums and you will find several discussions about these boats....
Forum: Midwest
07-14-2012, 09:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,976
Posted By johnfharding

I agree

To the point that I wouldn't want to over legislate, however as new visitors come to the lake they aren't aware of these dangers and are trusting that their friends/relatives that have invited them...
Forum: Midwest
07-12-2012, 06:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,976
Posted By johnfharding

As Stated all Private Doc's

I agree an inspection program would be a large cost to everyone. I doubt the parents friends and family of the deceased would have issue with the cost. I am glad to hear that Ameren required...
Forum: Midwest
07-10-2012, 10:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,976
Posted By johnfharding

Dangerous Docks at LOTO???

I live close to LOTO and we have lost 2 small children and one adult in two separate accidents with electricity on docks at LOTO. I am just a regular joe and don't have a lot of money or political...
Forum: Midwest
07-10-2012, 10:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,728
Posted By johnfharding

Truman Lake

I have boated there on and off for 20 years and for the powerboat crowd it may be considered boring but it has been great for skiing, tubing ,, fishing and just cruising around, It is a huge lake...
Forum: General Q & A
06-04-2012, 10:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,092
Posted By johnfharding

Forgot to mention

Boats didn't always follow the car industry on heads etc ,, they usually ran a year or two behind so you would have to double check everything anyone tells you with part numbers and visual comparison.
Forum: General Q & A
06-04-2012, 10:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,092
Posted By johnfharding

Your engine

In an 1992 you should have the 87 to 95 ish style heads, the difference is the center two bolts are straight up and down 90 degree's to the world where as the others are angled out from the center...
Forum: General Q & A
06-04-2012, 10:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,092
Posted By johnfharding

Yes their is a difference.

There are three versions of small block manifolds. The early 1955 through 1980 something I think it was 1987. Then there is the 1987 through 1996. Then there is the 4 bolt per side Vortec. they...
Forum: Cobalt
05-20-2012, 09:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,978
Posted By johnfharding

First Test run with Bblades Mirage's

My first test with the old solid hub Mirage propellers went really well. Granted due to my blown couplers etc. I changed alot of things with the engines all aluminum manifolds , heads, and intake. ...
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