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Forum: General Q & A
05-29-2008, 10:36 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 28,859
Posted By alamo28

Thanks Griff, I am going to drop her in the...

Thanks Griff,

I am going to drop her in the water this weekend and see what happens. Thanks for all of your help
Forum: General Q & A
05-28-2008, 07:45 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 28,859
Posted By alamo28

Griff, I had a family problem and had to put...

Griff,

I had a family problem and had to put the boat on the back burner for a while but now everything has worked itself out. I have started the boat on the hose and I am nervous to drop her in...
Forum: General Q & A
12-30-2007, 11:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,116
Posted By alamo28

Stainless Marine and get the solid pipes so you...

Stainless Marine and get the solid pipes so you can go dry exhaust if you want
Forum: General Q & A
12-29-2007, 09:07 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 28,859
Posted By alamo28

Actually, I just figured out what I was doing...

Actually, I just figured out what I was doing wrong and corrected my mistake. All are set to perfectly now tomorrow I will set the timing and fire her up. I can taste the salt spray now!
Forum: General Q & A
12-29-2007, 06:43 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 28,859
Posted By alamo28

I followed the directions on the Crane Cam site...

I followed the directions on the Crane Cam site and it said to rotate the engine until the exhaust valve starts going down, when it is going down then set the rocker arm on the intake valve since it...
Forum: General Q & A
12-29-2007, 06:11 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 28,859
Posted By alamo28

I just dont think I can install my exhaust and...

I just dont think I can install my exhaust and still put the valve cover on. I would have to remove the exhaust again. P.I.T.A.
pain in the ass!
Forum: General Q & A
12-29-2007, 05:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 956
Posted By alamo28

I dont know where on the water you are located...

I dont know where on the water you are located but here in Palm Beach County Florida we use a guy called Dr. Clean Fuel. He pumps it out polished the tank and you are ready to go when he is done!
Forum: General Q & A
12-29-2007, 05:21 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 28,859
Posted By alamo28

Were they hydraulic lifters and roller rockers

Were they hydraulic lifters and roller rockers
Forum: General Q & A
12-29-2007, 04:23 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 28,859
Posted By alamo28

I am trying to set the zero lash. With absolutly...

I am trying to set the zero lash. With absolutly no resistance on the rocker arm I have about 1/4 of an inch of clearance. World product cast heads
Forum: General Q & A
12-29-2007, 04:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 711
Posted By alamo28

WE can get 502 long blocks down here in Fla for...

WE can get 502 long blocks down here in Fla for 5000.00 fresh with a year warranty
Forum: General Q & A
12-29-2007, 04:01 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 28,859
Posted By alamo28

Griff, You were right the reason I could not...

Griff,

You were right the reason I could not get any rotation on some of the nuts were because of the allen locks we cranked down on those few. OK so to set zero lash it talked about twisting the...
Forum: General Q & A
12-29-2007, 03:51 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 28,859
Posted By alamo28

Griff, now we are getting somewhere. You talk...

Griff, now we are getting somewhere. You talk about the allen locks. When I removed the rocker arms they just unscrewed out. I do see however that there are allen heads in the middle of those bolts...
Forum: General Q & A
12-29-2007, 12:58 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 28,859
Posted By alamo28

Guys, I think that I have done something...

Guys,

I think that I have done something wrong or I am doing something wrong. I went through the 5 steps for the valve adjustment and some of the rocker arms will not allow me to go 1/2 to 3/4 of...
Forum: General Q & A
12-28-2007, 10:39 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 28,859
Posted By alamo28

Yes I have pics. Give me your email and I will...

Yes I have pics. Give me your email and I will pass the pics on. I just took the hatch pad off due to some wet wood but the pics should help you.
Forum: General Q & A
12-21-2007, 11:14 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 28,859
Posted By alamo28

Hey Guys, No need for anybody to shut up...

Hey Guys,

No need for anybody to shut up ever. I appreciate all of the input from everybody. It is now midnight of friday night and I am just starting to feel semi well enough to give the rockers...
Forum: General Q & A
12-19-2007, 03:38 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 28,859
Posted By alamo28

OK I will do that buy the ones that came out...

OK I will do that buy the ones that came out didnt have sealer on them but I guess it wont hurt to put some RTV on them and reinstall one at a time. I was puking all day and did not get a chance to...
Forum: General Q & A
12-18-2007, 07:33 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 28,859
Posted By alamo28

For now I am going to get the other engine...

For now I am going to get the other engine running (set the valves) and plop her back in and see what I get. I was told that my rpm's will increase with the new intake manifold. Now you mentiones a...
Forum: General Q & A
12-18-2007, 06:59 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 28,859
Posted By alamo28

Blue Thunder, One of the guys that I was...

Blue Thunder,

One of the guys that I was running with had told me that since the intakes were so low and small it was causing to much vaccum due to the size of the cam and it was sucking water...
Forum: General Q & A
12-18-2007, 04:48 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 28,859
Posted By alamo28

Yes I actually have the cam card in my hand here...

Yes I actually have the cam card in my hand here are the specs.
ULTRADYNE INC.

CAM GRIND NO. BB 284/292 HR12

DURATION AT .050 INTAKE 230 EXHAUST 238
LOBE LIFT ...
Forum: General Q & A
12-18-2007, 04:35 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 28,859
Posted By alamo28

Damnit, I had a feeling that I should have...

Damnit,

I had a feeling that I should have done this before I put the intake on. I knew it and I installed it anyways. I will check out the thread that you gave me and see if I can figure it out.
Forum: General Q & A
12-18-2007, 03:22 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 28,859
Posted By alamo28

I will say to the administrators of this site...

I will say to the administrators of this site that I am joining this site as a VIP member because of GRIFF. As somebody said before people like him are why forums like this succeed. As I was...
Forum: General Q & A
12-18-2007, 03:19 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 28,859
Posted By alamo28

Griff, I have to say that YOU ARE THE MAN. I...

Griff,

I have to say that YOU ARE THE MAN. I did everything that you said step by step and the engine is set at 10* BTDC and is running better than it has ever run before. Now you have to give me...
Forum: General Q & A
12-17-2007, 08:48 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 28,859
Posted By alamo28

Griff, I cant thank you enough and like I...

Griff,

I cant thank you enough and like I said email me your address so I can send you a little something. My wife is starting to get a bit pissy so I have to go and take care of her now. I will...
Forum: General Q & A
12-17-2007, 08:46 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 28,859
Posted By alamo28

If it is time to start then I will have to wait...

If it is time to start then I will have to wait until tomorrow because my neighbors will FREAK. Also one thing that I noticed about this intake versus the older one is that stock one had a shelf sort...
Forum: General Q & A
12-17-2007, 08:41 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 28,859
Posted By alamo28

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