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Forum: General Q & A
11-21-2024, 10:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,925
Posted By xwing

UPDATE: IC's ARE plugged by dead grass, tiny...

UPDATE: IC's ARE plugged by dead grass, tiny twigs etc when viewed by Endoscope through the fitting port! It's kinda ugly looking in there with leafy/twiggy debris.
This despite the stock Sea...
Forum: General Q & A
06-18-2023, 10:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,925
Posted By xwing

Exclamation Intake Air Temp Guardian Mode 700sci HELP! Why, Where

2007 Fountain Lightning 42' with 700sci engines at 400 hours. Stock but for very mild computer reflash for a little more boost (8.4psi) and rev limit to 6000.

2019 redid rockers, lifters,...
Forum: General Q & A
07-16-2018, 04:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,358
Posted By xwing

Got Freedom: ok thanks for specific experience...

Got Freedom: ok thanks for specific experience on same boat, will have to see how that center one fits because with covers on there just isn't 4" of space! Got to try and/or MAKE it work though......
Forum: General Q & A
07-15-2018, 01:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,358
Posted By xwing

Do Turndowns on STAGGERED engines FIT? Fountain 42

Do 4" Gibson Powercurve turndowns fit on STAGGERED engine setups?

2007 42' Fountain with 700sci's/SSM6 drives, 4" exhaust pipes, got ticket for noise in Wisconsin on Lake Michigan.
Wisconsin...
Forum: Electronics
06-02-2017, 01:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,295
Posted By xwing

Is a Knock Monitor Available or Not? 700sci/pcm555

Does anyone make a Knock Monitor that can be on dashboard, to monitor engines for knock levels on Mercury 700sci/similar engines with PCM555 computers?

We have 2007 700 SCI's and can only get 89...
Forum: Fountain
09-02-2014, 07:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,477
Posted By xwing

I put a Hurley drain plug light on our 2007 42'...

I put a Hurley drain plug light on our 2007 42' Fountain, and am very disappointed, can hardly see ANY blue light at night on Lake Michigan, I mean "is that thing even on or off" and have to stick...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
09-01-2014, 11:22 AM
Replies: 315
Views: 89,594
Posted By xwing

Sincere condolences for this loss. He was a Star...

Sincere condolences for this loss. He was a Star in the boating world...in the World.
A good man, creator of such beautiful things, so many accomplishments...
Words fail.
Forum: General Boating Discussion
09-01-2014, 11:12 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 22,449
Posted By xwing

Whoever wants, SHOULD try to break the V bottom...

Whoever wants, SHOULD try to break the V bottom record, whenever they so decide!

We are human beings...
We strive, we move forward, with respect for the past and our eyes on the future.
Many...
Forum: Fountain
08-26-2014, 09:09 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 17,595
Posted By xwing

Did your mechanic change BOTH fuel filters on...

Did your mechanic change BOTH fuel filters on that one engine, the LOW pressure big screw on filter AND the SMALL high pressure filter?
My boat had one high pressure filter plugged badly after high...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
07-22-2014, 09:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 951
Posted By xwing

SURE, but only in 30 to 60 foot seas going flat...

SURE, but only in 30 to 60 foot seas going flat out on Lake of the Ozarks or some river, like people talk about ;)
Forum: Poker Runs and Boating Events
07-20-2014, 03:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 812
Posted By xwing

Wish we could go, will be up in Canada fishing or...

Wish we could go, will be up in Canada fishing or we would!
Forum: General Q & A
07-19-2014, 08:56 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,901
Posted By xwing

I think it sounds electrical too. The...

I think it sounds electrical too.
The fuel/separator change seems coincidental, it simply allows time for whatever electrical part or ground/connection that's on the way out to temporarily "get...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
07-16-2014, 09:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 680
Posted By xwing

That's cool :) Mercury is a good company that...

That's cool :)
Mercury is a good company that makes much of ALL this Boating Stuff possible, a backbone of the boating industry, a stalwart constant in quality and innovation, off of which many...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
07-16-2014, 09:03 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 23,796
Posted By xwing

"Ultrapaws rugged boots" you put on your dog's...

"Ultrapaws rugged boots" you put on your dog's feet, they work great! I got large for front and medium for rear paws on my 54 lb German Shorthair Pointer, she does fine with them, and they have...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
07-12-2014, 02:44 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,042
Posted By xwing

OK where is best in Florida? With Tie Ups...

OK where is best in Florida?
With Tie Ups every weekend, normal people who like to have fun without too much "Wallet Biopsy" stuff...good water, fishing, food places on ocean /harbors or inland...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
06-26-2014, 09:47 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,352
Posted By xwing

ethanol blends gather water and the unbelievable...

ethanol blends gather water and the unbelievable wreck they make of carbs with jets, fuel bowls, fuel filters and engines is terrible. "Stabil" stuff might help some but doesn't solve it.
Plain...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
06-26-2014, 09:38 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,981
Posted By xwing

Have Jabsco with brass pump head, it works good...

Have Jabsco with brass pump head, it works good well. It is a lot faster if you have the engine warm as recommended, it takes pretty long for 8 qts x 2 engines, if cold (boat in drystack so figured...
Forum: Poker Runs and Boating Events
06-17-2014, 08:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 777
Posted By xwing

Milwaukee, Wisconsin AIR AND WATER SHOW, June 21 -22, in the Harbor!

http://www.milwaukeeairshow.com/

Milwaukee Air and Water Show is this weekend, Saturday and Sunday 10 am to 4 pm each day!!!

LOTS of boats tied up and singles, out both in harbor and out...
Forum: Great Lakes and Canada
06-17-2014, 08:24 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 496
Posted By xwing

MILWAUKE AIR AND WATER SHOW, This June 21-22 Weekend, Milw Harbor!

http://www.milwaukeeairshow.com/

Milwaukee Air and Water Show is this weekend, Saturday and Sunday 10 am to 4 pm each day!!!

LOTS of boats tied up and singles, out both in harbor and out past...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
06-16-2014, 05:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 714
Posted By xwing

1) Today's not Saturday, boy! 2) How big is...

1) Today's not Saturday, boy!
2) How big is boat, they have a regular shower INSIDE the cabin? not just freshwater shower off back of boat for rinsing off? Nice :) well, if it worked.
Forum: Wanted
05-29-2014, 07:13 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 473
Posted By xwing

2 Hering SSM6 37-39 pitch 16.75" or so for Fountain 42, need spares, mains hurt

Wanted To Buy: Two Hering 37-39 pitch 5 or 6 blade, 16.75" or so diameter; a RH and a LH, for SSM6/NXT1 setup, in "good" or "excellent" condition

Boat is 2007 Fountain with 700SCI's, SSM6/NXT1...
Forum: Great Lakes and Canada
05-25-2014, 09:52 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,318
Posted By xwing

Milwaukee River, harbor, lakefront area;...

Milwaukee River, harbor, lakefront area; Shakedown Cruise time, and see what gremlins pop up ;)
Beautiful day today though!
Forum: General Boating Discussion
05-08-2014, 07:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,070
Posted By xwing

42' Fountain with twin 700's. Last year ran...

42' Fountain with twin 700's.
Last year ran into sandbar way out unexpected; had skeg repaired (yes, it's straight, NOT changing the whole thing for a small sharkbite out of a skeg).

Transmission...
Forum: Fountain
10-01-2013, 10:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,481
Posted By xwing

The holding tank has a level sensor, if it is...

The holding tank has a level sensor, if it is full, it will not activate the suction pump.
Ours stopped too, couldn't believe it was full so checked the relay, cleaned contacts etc, hot wired it and...
Forum: Great Lakes and Canada
10-01-2013, 10:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 666
Posted By xwing

We were out Saturday, great day, sorry didn't see...

We were out Saturday, great day, sorry didn't see this in time
we go out of Skipper Bud's
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