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Forum: General Q & A
05-29-2025, 10:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,415
Posted By Blueabyss

It should run 53 to 57 on gps with a 21 or 23. 3...

It should run 53 to 57 on gps with a 21 or 23. 3 blade prop. You are 500 to 700 rpms down. motor is down on power. Check the timing first. I think it is should be 8 degrees. May also have bad spark...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
04-27-2025, 04:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,975
Posted By Blueabyss

Bravo Drive will be fine on that boat. They put...

Bravo Drive will be fine on that boat. They put them behind 496Ho with 425 hp all the time on boats like 25 Baja.
Chris
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
03-29-2025, 07:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,535
Posted By Blueabyss

DO NOT reuse the oil cooler. Getting it all...

DO NOT reuse the oil cooler. Getting it all cleaned out is 50/50 at best. Probably what happened is they reused it before.

Chris
Forum: Electronics
03-07-2025, 10:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,661
Posted By Blueabyss

I have a IV. pretty sure no rev limit on it. Make...

I have a IV. pretty sure no rev limit on it. Make an offer if interested
Chris
Forum: Electronics
01-17-2025, 12:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,118
Posted By Blueabyss

I think most modern boats have Isolators that...

I think most modern boats have Isolators that take care of the multiple charge inputs and all new chargers are solid state and can cut off if needed. Do you keep your boat hooked to shore power?
I...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
01-11-2025, 04:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,702
Posted By Blueabyss

Leave the keys on and go to the fuse box in the...

Leave the keys on and go to the fuse box in the boat usually in the cuddy but dont know what boat you have. Wiggle each fuse back and forth and up and down and see if you get alarm sound. If so pull...
Forum: General Q & A
09-15-2024, 02:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 18,453
Posted By Blueabyss

Try turning on airplane mode. that will knock...

Try turning on airplane mode. that will knock down interference from cellular then try to pair through app.

Chris
Forum: General Q & A
08-29-2024, 11:27 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,008
Posted By Blueabyss

Post some Pictures front , back, sides and tops...

Post some Pictures front , back, sides and tops of your engine . I would think it has an oil cooler. Replacing it would be a good place to start.

Chris
Forum: General Q & A
07-01-2024, 06:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 713
Posted By Blueabyss

The things I mentioned are all Cheap and you can...

The things I mentioned are all Cheap and you can do yourself. They are also considered General / Preventative Maintenance So if you have to take it to someone when you give up you can give them a...
Forum: General Q & A
07-01-2024, 01:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 713
Posted By Blueabyss

Lets go cheap first. There probably is a fuse in...

Lets go cheap first. There probably is a fuse in the use Block connected to the key on switch in the boat somewhere. What type of boat is it. If you dont have a fuse block diagram just pull 1 fuse at...
Forum: Prop Talk
06-24-2024, 03:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,043
Posted By Blueabyss

You will have to go to 25 pitch Mirage or Mirage...

You will have to go to 25 pitch Mirage or Mirage plus or a 24 Bravo one. Bravo one is a 4 blade and the boat will handle way better. Not as fast as a 25p mirage though. Still probably 75+mph.
...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
03-21-2024, 11:48 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,315
Posted By Blueabyss

I dont know how trim cylinders are plumbed. Are...

I dont know how trim cylinders are plumbed. Are there any check valves? If so you might replace those. Dont think this video is what you have going on but loss of fluid with check valves that operate...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
03-21-2024, 11:36 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,315
Posted By Blueabyss

Something has to be making the fluid expand. Try...

Something has to be making the fluid expand. Try flushing the system 2x. Expansion is the only thing left if there is no power going to it. I will admit that seems like a lot of expansion and does...
Forum: Electronics
03-18-2024, 02:41 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 22,500
Posted By Blueabyss

That dont make a passive radiator big enough for...

That dont make a passive radiator big enough for that. They would have to be like 40 inches. or 4 10 inch.
Chris
Forum: Prop Talk
12-27-2023, 09:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,558
Posted By Blueabyss

Will it even get on plane with those props. What...

Will it even get on plane with those props. What was the previous power.

Chris
Forum: Prop Talk
12-08-2023, 12:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,063
Posted By Blueabyss

My thought is 21p Mirage Plus is a more common...

My thought is 21p Mirage Plus is a more common prop to find used. Lab finish it to remove the cup after you verify you are in the right RPM range.

Chris
Forum: Electronics
09-24-2023, 09:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,539
Posted By Blueabyss

So I have a Cruisers Yacht 500 express. I was...

So I have a Cruisers Yacht 500 express. I was changing out 2 12v 100ah house batteries every other year due to Marina Power can go off frequently and it would run the batteries down. The Batteries...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
09-10-2023, 05:29 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,585
Posted By Blueabyss

Port is easily 2 or 3 hundred rpms lower. I...

Port is easily 2 or 3 hundred rpms lower. I think its got 2 or 3 mph left in it with better props. Also if you have a way to raise hatch 1 or 2 inches with it flying off it sometimes gives the...
Forum: General Q & A
09-06-2023, 10:28 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,572
Posted By Blueabyss

Maybe. Post a pic of all the cables and or boxes...

Maybe. Post a pic of all the cables and or boxes you get and we will go from there.
Chris
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Forum: General Q & A
09-05-2023, 02:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,572
Posted By Blueabyss

Not that simple.. Are the engines smart craft, If...

Not that simple.. Are the engines smart craft, If so depending on how old your garmin and simrad are you may be better off with your simrad. As far as hooking them up you will Probably need a Vessel...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
08-07-2023, 08:38 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,315
Posted By Blueabyss

Gear Lube

What is the best possible gear lube for an Alpha 1 Gen 2. I know the Bravo's dont like it too slick due to clutch cone but the Alpha does not have that. Have 5500 lb 24 ft boat with a newer 357...
Forum: Electronics
07-28-2023, 01:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 967
Posted By Blueabyss

The Go 7 is a simrad.. They make great stuff but...

The Go 7 is a simrad.. They make great stuff but the go series is a POS. I have 2 on one of my boats and will be replacing both. I have Simrad nss evo 3's on my other boat and they are great. Friend...
Forum: General Q & A
05-22-2023, 04:05 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,898
Posted By Blueabyss

Not trying to PooP on what you have but it is...

Not trying to PooP on what you have but it is plumed all wrong. I am not even going to touch on the circulating pump thats a another issue. Most 454/502 motors have a thermostat housing with 4...
Forum: General Q & A
05-21-2023, 03:20 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,898
Posted By Blueabyss

160 thermostat. Post a pic of your thermostat...

160 thermostat. Post a pic of your thermostat housing and water lings and your exhaust manifolds. Most have a type thermostat housing that has multiple outlets and water is bypassed all the time to...
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