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Forum: Members On-line Video Section!!
02-09-2010, 12:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,109
Posted By Holeinthewater

here's my 2 cents. shouldn't be jumping wakes at...

here's my 2 cents. shouldn't be jumping wakes at any speed.
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
01-05-2010, 12:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,969
Posted By Holeinthewater

I've got a similar setup although it's not in the...

I've got a similar setup although it's not in the boat yet, I'm confident it should work nicely.:evilb:

355 four bolt truck block
Manley 6" H-beam rods
Manley 10:1 flattop pistons
Brodix Track...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
08-05-2009, 12:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,901
Posted By Holeinthewater

I've been beating on my SEI drive (Alpha) for 3...

I've been beating on my SEI drive (Alpha) for 3 years now. The only thing I don't like is the quality of the paint finish. Otherwise it works fine.
Forum: General Q & A
08-05-2009, 12:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 22,327
Posted By Holeinthewater

That depends on the type of exhaust bellows you...

That depends on the type of exhaust bellows you have between the lower unit and bellhousing. If you have the open ended bellows or no bellows at all air will get pulled through the passage and down...
Forum: Prop Talk
07-23-2009, 03:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,679
Posted By Holeinthewater

JHUCK I failed to mention that I also have a 17p...

JHUCK I failed to mention that I also have a 17p Mercury HighFive that I use for heavy loads(people, beer, gas) or when I'm towing a skier/tube. Tops out quick, but pulls like a Jeep on steroids. You...
Forum: Prop Talk
07-23-2009, 03:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,679
Posted By Holeinthewater

Choppers are "over the hub" exhaust props mainly...

Choppers are "over the hub" exhaust props mainly used on outboards in performance applications. They have a small hub which allows for a larger blade area within a given diameter which increases...
Forum: Prop Talk
07-23-2009, 11:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,679
Posted By Holeinthewater

If you want absolute top end speed run a Mercury...

If you want absolute top end speed run a Mercury "big ear" chopper. Start with a 24 pitch. Since you are running thru-hull exhaust you can run one of these. I have a similar boat and I'm running one...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
07-17-2009, 01:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 980
Posted By Holeinthewater

Mercury recommends a max of 15" for the Alpha. If...

Mercury recommends a max of 15" for the Alpha. If you run something larger and the blades should happen to flex forward, from the thrust imparted on them under load, things may get ugly.

Marco
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
07-17-2009, 09:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 980
Posted By Holeinthewater

Maximum prop diameter on an alpha is 15". ...

Maximum prop diameter on an alpha is 15".



A Mirage plus is a 14-3/8" to 15" dia prop.

Marco
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
06-15-2009, 12:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,187
Posted By Holeinthewater

Pickups are absolutely on the wrong side. They...

Pickups are absolutely on the wrong side. They need to have the prop pushing towards them, not away.
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
06-05-2009, 02:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,496
Posted By Holeinthewater

That is NOT a balanced cylinder and so you can...

That is NOT a balanced cylinder and so you can push that with any of the seastar helms except the pro models, but the seastar's largest model only pushes 2.4cu.in. per rev anyway.
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
06-05-2009, 08:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,496
Posted By Holeinthewater

That might be a Hynautic K5 cylinder.

That might be a Hynautic K5 cylinder.
Forum: General Q & A
05-20-2009, 10:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,478
Posted By Holeinthewater

I'm currently building a similar setup for my...

I'm currently building a similar setup for my Baja204 I'm using aluminum EMI Thunder manifolds/stainless risers.

My Motor:
355 four bolt main truck block/forged crank
Manley flattop pistons 10:1...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
04-20-2009, 05:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 16,253
Posted By Holeinthewater

Definetly doesn't sound right. You'll need a lot...

Definetly doesn't sound right. You'll need a lot of pitch if you run those gears with a big block.
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
04-14-2009, 09:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 16,253
Posted By Holeinthewater

Probably 1.32

Probably 1.32
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