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Forum: Drives and Lower Units
02-28-2022, 05:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,397
Posted By paston1

Good advice

Thank you for your input. Guess I’ll be on the search for a Bravo 3 that fits my budget. If anyone has one they are willing to part with hit me up
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
02-24-2022, 08:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,397
Posted By paston1

Bravo 2 lower busted! Switch to Bravo 1 or 3

Needing input. 28’ Carver Express cruiser 9’ beam. Single 454 and currently a Bravo 2. Case cracked on me. Friend gave me an almost new Bravo 1 lower case, as well as bearing retainers, shafts and...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
08-03-2011, 02:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,328
Posted By paston1

Going to the lake tonight with a new set of clean...

Going to the lake tonight with a new set of clean plugs, and try her again. Will keep informed.
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
08-02-2011, 07:15 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,328
Posted By paston1

Went to the lake last night, backed down the ramp...

Went to the lake last night, backed down the ramp but not in the water, wouldnt fire. Pulled up the ramp adjusted floats and tried again, backed in and it fired up. Still seems a bit rich but runs....
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
08-01-2011, 08:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,328
Posted By paston1

Lil Red, That is a good tip, That should have...

Lil Red, That is a good tip, That should have dawned on me. I will try it and see what it does. Keep them coming supposed to be taking this boat with me on vacation in a couple weeks.
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
08-01-2011, 08:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,328
Posted By paston1

Could it be reversion? Is there a way to see if...

Could it be reversion? Is there a way to see if it is reversion? Like when a head gasket is blown? I went as far a floating the boat before I tried to start it and to no avail. The floats are...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
08-01-2011, 07:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,328
Posted By paston1

5.7 runs on muffs, not on the water.

Wanted to freshen up my runabout heres what I've done. New camshaft, New Edelbrock carb and intake, New mallory distributor and coil. Only thing not marine grade is the cam and it is a very mild...
Forum: Carrera
05-31-2011, 01:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,092
Posted By paston1

1979 Ss7m

Letting go of my 1979 SS7M. Many people know this boat as Gib's old boat. It is is running condition but needs a little more time that I dont have. PM or email for pics or more info....
Forum: Swap Shop
01-19-2011, 09:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 664
Posted By paston1

What did they come off of? Set up wise.

What did they come off of? Set up wise.
Forum: Carrera
11-05-2009, 08:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,412
Posted By paston1

our 7SSM hit 62 on the GPS with a stock 502 MAG...

our 7SSM hit 62 on the GPS with a stock 502 MAG on the first go and still had throttle, just not enough cajones
Forum: Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
09-23-2009, 03:19 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,775
Posted By paston1

5.9 ltr is proven engine. 6.7 is good but has had...

5.9 ltr is proven engine. 6.7 is good but has had some emmission issues ( not the engines fault, the US EPA). Having had several of these trucks. I would go with 01-06 in the used market. 5 spd was...
Forum: Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
09-23-2009, 03:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,575
Posted By paston1

The tumblers wear out over time. Have had several...

The tumblers wear out over time. Have had several cars come through the shop with this issue. Sometimes the pull and yank method works other times you get to put a new tumbler in.
Forum: General Boating Discussion
09-17-2009, 11:13 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 24,104
Posted By paston1

I was in there twice and the sales force didnt...

I was in there twice and the sales force didnt want to even talk to us. It seemed to me like if you werent there to buy a million dollar boat they didnt want to talk to you. Yet they had a ton of...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
09-15-2009, 10:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 861
Posted By paston1

I am new also, but from what I have read and seen...

I am new also, but from what I have read and seen the big difference is Cam and core plugs in marine apps are brass instead of steel. As far as carbs and dist. those are totally different from a...
Forum: Carrera
09-14-2009, 01:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,118
Posted By paston1

Newbie Questions

We finally got the SS7M on the water. It ran great in a straight line, But everytime we went to turn it felt like it was going over. I know it is a very narrow beam, but it felt really awkward. What...
Forum: Poker Runs and Boating Events
09-10-2009, 10:45 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 31,475
Posted By paston1

Woohoo its here. :drink:

Woohoo its here. :drink:
Forum: Poker Runs and Boating Events
09-08-2009, 02:25 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 31,475
Posted By paston1

Just got back yesterday from LC and heading out...

Just got back yesterday from LC and heading out again Thurs. Just a word of warning things didnt go so smoothly at Harmon Creek over the weekend. Lots of WP there
Forum: Classic Offshore
08-31-2009, 09:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,319
Posted By paston1

Smile Carrera molds? How many boats used that mold? I...

Carrera molds? How many boats used that mold? I would love to find those molds. No idea what I would do with them, but would be cool to have.
Forum: General Boating Discussion
08-28-2009, 08:39 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,939
Posted By paston1

WELCOME. It is only as expensive as you make it....

WELCOME. It is only as expensive as you make it. Dont go nuts, Do lots of research first. Ask questions on here about particular boats. Thats what I did and it saved me lots of headaches. I think...
Forum: Poker Runs and Boating Events
08-27-2009, 08:40 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 31,475
Posted By paston1

We're there watching not running, maybe next year

We're there watching not running, maybe next year
Forum: Classic Offshore
08-27-2009, 08:33 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 18,514
Posted By paston1

I am very new to the sport and find it awesome...

I am very new to the sport and find it awesome that the guys who paved the way will sit back and relive it with us. I never attended a race until this year and it was on a lake but I am hooked and...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
08-26-2009, 01:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,796
Posted By paston1

We'll be there. Harmon creek here we come.

We'll be there. Harmon creek here we come.
Forum: General Q & A
08-25-2009, 03:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 802
Posted By paston1

Would definetly check for restrictions. Manifold...

Would definetly check for restrictions. Manifold gaskets are still cheaper than a new engine
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
08-25-2009, 08:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,312
Posted By paston1

I will have to see which cooler it has. The boat...

I will have to see which cooler it has. The boat is powered by a 502 mag mpi. I really appreciate all the great info
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
08-24-2009, 09:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 997
Posted By paston1

Pretty sure you have to remove the residual...

Pretty sure you have to remove the residual valve, but not 100% certain. You live in the CINCI area I would call DRY DOCK over off 747 they deal alot in trailer parts.
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