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Forum: Nor-Tech
09-03-2011, 09:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,161
Posted By Snakebite A-82

THAT BOAT WENT DOWN IN SALT WATER, EVERYTHING...

THAT BOAT WENT DOWN IN SALT WATER, EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL WILL HAVE TO BE CHANGED OUT.....PUMPS, WIRING, ENGINE HARNESSES, COMPLETER DASH, GENNY, ALL 3 ENGINES/TRANS, AND I'M SURE THE DRIVES HAVE...
Forum: Nor-Tech
08-29-2011, 06:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,161
Posted By Snakebite A-82

50' w/diesels

I rigged this for a Mr. Berlinger, out of Long Island. Triple 480 Yanmars, Arneson ASD 8's, genny, loaded. Shame it ended up on the bottom. Ran over 75mph @15,000 lbs
Forum: Classic Offshore
08-21-2011, 05:41 PM
Replies: 221
Views: 184,126
Posted By Snakebite A-82

Smile Sounds like the check valve in the pump is not...

Sounds like the check valve in the pump is not seating and passing fluid, allowing the pump to bleed down. You seem mechanincal enough. Remove the pump from the reservoir and disassemble the pump...
Forum: Classic Offshore
08-21-2011, 05:33 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 13,294
Posted By Snakebite A-82

Many of those old Chris Cats were plagued with...

Many of those old Chris Cats were plagued with fuel tank failures as the area under the tank "oil canned" and in turn flexed the bottom of the fuel tank. They would fail at the internal baffels and...
Forum: Classic Offshore
08-21-2011, 05:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,564
Posted By Snakebite A-82

I highly doubt that anything outta Bayliner would...

I highly doubt that anything outta Bayliner would ever be valuable.
Forum: Outerlimits
08-17-2011, 06:45 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,599
Posted By Snakebite A-82

drive heights

Stiletto drive heights varied from 1 3/4 to 2 1/4 inch prop shaft centerline above the bottom. Use a digital angle finder, zero on the "V" just before the notch, and set the drives so the...
Forum: Nor-Tech
08-17-2011, 05:19 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 33,087
Posted By Snakebite A-82

Illmores?

You should have Slo-Blo put you in touch with Larry Barago, 43' Nortech with triple Illmores....had some serious issues....Illmore had to buy the motor package back..... he re-rigged with trip 700's...
Forum: Outerlimits
08-13-2011, 05:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,484
Posted By Snakebite A-82

a 900 stagger in a 37 will see 121 mph....Bob...

a 900 stagger in a 37 will see 121 mph....Bob Christies was the first to see that number, and it was an all glass boat...an epoxy one would gain another 3-5 mph

110 with 800's is the right number
Forum: Outerlimits
08-13-2011, 05:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,484
Posted By Snakebite A-82

The purpose of the step mounted pickup is that...

The purpose of the step mounted pickup is that the last good clean water is available there, after the step, its areated, so the water at the transom isn't as "clean". They were set at approx 3/8...
Forum: Nor-Tech
08-12-2011, 08:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,839
Posted By Snakebite A-82

orange supercat

that color that you admire is the Lamborghini Diablo orange, it really shimmers in the sunlight
Forum: Activator
08-10-2011, 08:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,630
Posted By Snakebite A-82

He's On Facebook, Jc Performance

He's On Facebook, Jc Performance
Forum: Nor-Tech
08-05-2011, 01:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 40,199
Posted By Snakebite A-82

Maybe you should order up that Yanmar/alpha...

Maybe you should order up that Yanmar/alpha package for your new 477V. Be sure to spec out 20" drive centers so it "looks right"!
Forum: Nor-Tech
08-04-2011, 05:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 40,199
Posted By Snakebite A-82

Most definately....the fwd motor in in the center...

Most definately....the fwd motor in in the center of the cockpit floor and the tanks are on either side of that fwd motor. Thats a ton of weight moved fwd. And don't forget that the surface drives...
Forum: Nor-Tech
08-03-2011, 04:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 40,199
Posted By Snakebite A-82

Does it really matter when they are underwater?? ...

Does it really matter when they are underwater??
If there is no performance gain, whats the difference??........
Looking cool on the trailer?
Forum: Nor-Tech
08-03-2011, 01:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 40,199
Posted By Snakebite A-82

The first Outerlimits 47' had triple HP500's,...

The first Outerlimits 47' had triple HP500's, bravos on boxes, ran 85+ MPH, was not an epoxy boat. But I guess being 4,000 lbs lighter might have had something to do with it. And it never had any...
Forum: Nor-Tech
08-03-2011, 12:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 40,199
Posted By Snakebite A-82

I checked by build book...side by side diesel...

I checked by build book...side by side diesel trips used 30" drive centers
Forum: Nor-Tech
08-03-2011, 12:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 40,199
Posted By Snakebite A-82

I rigged a 50', triple yanmars with arneson...

I rigged a 50', triple yanmars with arneson surface drives with 20 in drive centers, the center motor was in the middle of the cockpit floor....the speed increase was almost non-existent. The 470...
Forum: Nor-Tech
08-03-2011, 07:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 40,199
Posted By Snakebite A-82

drive spacing

The yanmars are too long to stagger, and obtain optimum drive spacing (18-20 inches) so they get put 3 across the back. Spacing is didctated by how close you can squeeze them together (somewhere...
Forum: Classic Offshore
07-31-2011, 02:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,539
Posted By Snakebite A-82

41 Apache

The 41 apache "StarChaser"was owned by 2 guys out of NY, Butchie and another fella. They ran D class in the old NPBA circuit, and we used to build the motors for it out of Richie Zuls shop. It was...
Forum: Nor-Tech
07-30-2011, 12:37 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 12,366
Posted By Snakebite A-82

Neat Rigging

Its a shame that the person who does all the work never gets any of the credit. Check post #40...thats me, shrink wrapping a battery cable end. I was responsible for this entire build, start to...
Forum: Outerlimits
07-19-2011, 08:14 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 14,563
Posted By Snakebite A-82

those were the CMI pneumatic switchable mufflers

those were the CMI pneumatic switchable mufflers
Forum: Nor-Tech
07-19-2011, 04:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,196
Posted By Snakebite A-82

I do believe he was saying a 39 Center...

I do believe he was saying a 39 Center Console:drink:
Forum: General Q & A
07-19-2011, 04:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 16,608
Posted By Snakebite A-82

No such thing of a 2 bolt only splayed....a 4...

No such thing of a 2 bolt only splayed....a 4 bolt splayed would have the center 2 bolts straight and the outer 2 on an angle. Definately stronger as it counteracts the side forces of the crank. ...
Forum: General Q & A
07-19-2011, 07:47 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,191
Posted By Snakebite A-82

500 hp

Look for an older HP-500 . Its got all the good parts, (steel crank, 7/16 rods, rectangle port heads) It was 502 cu in and a simple ring/bearing rebuild would be under 1k
Forum: General Q & A
07-18-2011, 07:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 16,608
Posted By Snakebite A-82

2 bolt main

the 2 bolt main actually has stronger webbing in the bolt area...we used to look for 2 bolt blocks and convert them to 4 bolt. I have one in a blown drag car making over
1,000 hp at 7200 rpm. ...
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