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04-10-2017, 02:03 PM
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Posted By Wasted Income

27 Daytona

27 Daytona
09-29-2016, 02:01 PM
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Views: 143,315
Posted By Wasted Income

It will take up less space. A couple inches in...

It will take up less space. A couple inches in each direction.
07-27-2012, 08:30 AM
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Posted By Wasted Income

IMO the best part is you DIY, and as it would...

IMO the best part is you DIY, and as it would appear, on a budget.

From the numbers you posted, I don't think anybody can argue that it WORKS....and in my opinion, the best part is that it didn't...
07-26-2012, 03:53 PM
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Posted By Wasted Income

http://www.offshoreonly.com/forums/skater/281266-2...

http://www.offshoreonly.com/forums/skater/281266-24-skater-bravo-1s.html

Bump :)

(They are starting to come out of hiding!)
06-18-2012, 11:43 AM
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Views: 143,315
Posted By Wasted Income

Ray, thanks for the response. You are no doubt...

Ray, thanks for the response. You are no doubt engine savvy...but as an engineer myself, I NEED to see the test results to back up the theory. Only then is it fact. Would you be willing to share...
06-13-2012, 12:04 PM
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Views: 143,315
Posted By Wasted Income

Wink Let's revisit why I started this thread: ...

Let's revisit why I started this thread:


10/10/11 (post #1)

It's not about the market for LS marine engines, as it could be argued that there MUST be a market, since all these companies...
06-12-2012, 12:58 PM
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Views: 143,315
Posted By Wasted Income

The boat is...I am....but the wife is not...

The boat is...I am....but the wife is not :party-smiley-004:

Brent and I have discussed pulling a couple plug wires off at the end of the season...." I don't know honey...something is wrong with...
06-12-2012, 09:44 AM
Replies: 283
Views: 143,315
Posted By Wasted Income

According to GM, 480" with a standard deck GMPP...

According to GM, 480" with a standard deck GMPP LSx or around 500 with the tall deck version.
06-11-2012, 12:24 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 143,315
Posted By Wasted Income

Thanks for the response, BR. I've got MUCH...

Thanks for the response, BR. I've got MUCH respect for a guy making 2500 hp with a boosted LS. Very awesome.
However, I think you missed the point of my initial question. I don't think anybody...
05-02-2012, 02:50 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 143,315
Posted By Wasted Income

The cooling water is supplied by the jet pump,...

The cooling water is supplied by the jet pump, and it was open cooled. As such, I had to adjust some of the tables in the PCM so that it knew that ~150-160*F was "warmed up", or else the fueling and...
05-02-2012, 01:20 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 143,315
Posted By Wasted Income

Regalman, when I started doing my swap 3 years...

Regalman, when I started doing my swap 3 years ago, there was NOTHING out there for LS water jacketed exhaust, with the exception of the ski-boat manifolds. There were some nice logs available in...
05-02-2012, 10:28 AM
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Views: 143,315
Posted By Wasted Income

Very cool!! That is encouraging, regarding the...

Very cool!! That is encouraging, regarding the 496 to LSA swap. 10 mph increase on a boat is nothing to sneeze at. I am certain that I could have gotten more speed out of my LS jet boat had I...
05-01-2012, 08:38 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 143,315
Posted By Wasted Income

Thanks Bor...that rig of yours looks like it's...

Thanks Bor...that rig of yours looks like it's going to be a WHOLE bunch of fun! By the looks of that exhaust piping, adding a couple turbos to that thing down the road should be snap. What hull is...
05-01-2012, 11:49 AM
Replies: 283
Views: 143,315
Posted By Wasted Income

Wink Well I'm not baller enough to buy a brand new...

Well I'm not baller enough to buy a brand new boat with a brand new high dollar LS powerplant...though I'd love to. I'm more of a DIY guy.

However...it's not my first rodeo. It's an apples to...
04-27-2012, 02:44 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 143,315
Posted By Wasted Income

I don't want to keep mucking up the ILMOR MV8...

I don't want to keep mucking up the ILMOR MV8 thread...so I'll continue to muck up my own thread :)

One or two of these would look real nice in an offshore boat...and probably run pretty decent...
11-29-2011, 06:22 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 143,315
Posted By Wasted Income

Hey Raylar...do you have any input to the...

Hey Raylar...do you have any input to the questions posed in post #88?

Also wondering what kind of testing you did on your LSM550...if you did anything like the guys at Mast did in the video...
11-16-2011, 09:23 AM
Replies: 283
Views: 143,315
Posted By Wasted Income

Ray, thanks for the feedback...it's definitely...

Ray, thanks for the feedback...it's definitely thought provoking....however, I am surprised it took you that long to chime in. ;)

Though you didn't answer my original questions from the first...
11-13-2011, 12:27 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 143,315
Posted By Wasted Income

I like it!! Get with it. Looking for...

I like it!! Get with it.

Looking for investors...?
10-18-2011, 08:34 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 143,315
Posted By Wasted Income

What about the Verado? It's a mass produced,...

What about the Verado? It's a mass produced, clean sheet design, for the recreational market .I see no reason that they couldn't take much of the knowledge/tooling/suppliers/development and apply...
10-18-2011, 08:26 AM
Replies: 283
Views: 143,315
Posted By Wasted Income

I wouldn't want to deal with the additional...

I wouldn't want to deal with the additional under-hatch heat, and/or trying to find a water jacketed turbine housing for a turbo big enough to feed a healthy 408 cube LS.

The twin screw has my...
10-17-2011, 01:31 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 143,315
Posted By Wasted Income

If my 496 popped on my next outing, I wouldn't...

If my 496 popped on my next outing, I wouldn't think twice about a forged bottom end, Whippled 408 as the replacement.

But I am just a hodge-podge DIYer who likes to get more for their money...and...
10-17-2011, 11:55 AM
Replies: 283
Views: 143,315
Posted By Wasted Income

Nice find!! Can't wait to see how this develops.

Nice find!! Can't wait to see how this develops.
10-14-2011, 12:21 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 143,315
Posted By Wasted Income

Dammit Dave, get back in your cave with your...

Dammit Dave, get back in your cave with your stone age big block....:party-smiley-004::lolhit:

Thanks for the compliment bud.:drink:
10-14-2011, 08:45 AM
Replies: 283
Views: 143,315
Posted By Wasted Income

Yeah, I'm aware of the welded jet boats both here...

Yeah, I'm aware of the welded jet boats both here and in Australia (and those pics you posted are wicked!....but what's with sneaking BBC pics in there?? haha), and they are starting to pop up in...
10-12-2011, 07:43 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 143,315
Posted By Wasted Income

Your boat gives me goosebumps. Love it. :eek: ...

Your boat gives me goosebumps. Love it. :eek:

Been following your build thread for awhile....but it is still the only sterndrive performance boat that I know of with LSx power. Nobody else in...
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