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07-08-2004, 11:54 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,418
Posted By Dusty Times

Re: What's your opinion about Extreme Boats Mag?

Ron,
The only thing I could ask for is 12 issues per year. I just can't get enough. Your poker run coverage has been great. Hope you get a bigger shot of my boat next time. I believe your...
Forum: General Q & A
07-04-2004, 12:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,052
Posted By Dusty Times

Re: Sea Water Pumps and Pulleys

I'm not sure if it will work or what you are mounting it to but the 500efi's have blue billet alluminum pulleys. I believe most Merc belt driven pumps are the same and should work. Not sure about the...
Forum: General Q & A
07-03-2004, 06:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 25,093
Posted By Dusty Times

Re: Drum Brakes-Thicker Shoe in Front or Rear?

I get better info on OSO than any book.
Forum: General Q & A
07-03-2004, 06:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 25,093
Posted By Dusty Times

Re: Drum Brakes-Thicker Shoe in Front or Rear?

Thanks for the help. Fixing the problem now.
Forum: General Q & A
07-03-2004, 05:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 25,093
Posted By Dusty Times

Re: Drum Brakes-Thicker Shoe in Front or Rear?

I remember there being a longer shoe on the front or rear but not thicker. I recieved to sets of brake shoes in the box. The only difference being the lining on two shoes were about .060 thicker than...
Forum: General Q & A
07-03-2004, 04:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 25,093
Posted By Dusty Times

Drum Brakes-Thicker Shoe in Front or Rear?

Do drum brake pads use a thicker shoe in the front or the rear? Its been a long time since I had a trailer that had drum brakes. Changing bearings and brake shoes today. I guess I should have done...
07-02-2004, 11:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,072
Posted By Dusty Times

Re: vegas oso'ers

Headed out in the morning if I get my trailer back together. Hope to some of you out there.
07-02-2004, 06:35 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 28,997
Posted By Dusty Times

Re: 36' Skater with Sterling 1000's..

I'm not sure why it says New. They called it "Pammy" and I have seen it in a few poker runs unless there is a twin to this boat. It does run very well.
07-02-2004, 12:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,072
Posted By Dusty Times

Re: vegas oso'ers

I am on the Arizona side of Lake Mead but boat all over the lake. We usally launch out of Temple Bar but could launch out of the Vegas side just as easy. We are only an hour and a half from Vegas. ...
06-14-2004, 11:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 536
Posted By Dusty Times

Thanks OSO!

Thanks for the 04' Calendar OSO!

Just got mine over the weekend.
06-06-2004, 10:40 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 18,278
Posted By Dusty Times

Re: Waxing Frenzy from Hammerhead Boatworks

I always have to use some type of wheel cleaner on my wifes BMW. The stains from brake dust are horrible.
Well I was out of wheel cleaner yesterday so I tryed Waxing Frenzy's super degreaser and it...
06-06-2004, 10:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,225
Posted By Dusty Times

Re: I spun out this weekend, non stepped bottom

Now all insurance rates will go up. :rolleyes:
Forum: General Q & A
06-06-2004, 08:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,576
Posted By Dusty Times

Re: Oil Bath Hubs ???

Thanks Cord.

That is the reason I ask the experts on OSO.
Forum: General Q & A
06-06-2004, 04:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,576
Posted By Dusty Times

Oil Bath Hubs ???

Has anyone ever converted standard grease hubs to oil bath hubs on a boat trailer?
They run so much cooler but can you keep the water out?
Forum: Donzi
06-06-2004, 12:52 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,637
Posted By Dusty Times

Re: 38 Zx prices

I am also curious to the speeds with 525's.

I run 72 to 75 mph tops in my 38 ZX with 500 efi's deepending on wich lake I am at. Lake Havasu was my best run with a 1/4 tank of fuel.
Forum: Donzi
06-03-2004, 11:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,637
Posted By Dusty Times

Re: 38 Zx prices

9'3" beam and 6'2" headroom.

It's heavy but its like a motorhome inside.
06-03-2004, 11:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,225
Posted By Dusty Times

Re: Anyone been out to Lake Powell lately???

Lake Powell, Lake Mead (wich is my back yard) and the Colorado River supply Las Vegas with water as well as California (using the most), Arizona, and Mexico.
They say it recovered from droughts...
06-03-2004, 11:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,757
Posted By Dusty Times

Re: Paint- Pennzoil boat

I know the boat and have ran with it. I believe it is a west coast boat. I'm trying to find more pics.
Forum: General Q & A
05-25-2004, 11:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 968
Posted By Dusty Times

Re: Merc Impellor Part number help

I use www.mercurypartsexpress.com to find part numbers and also to buy parts. A Merc dealer told me if I got the part number and called him I could save the up to 40% markup that Merc does.
Forum: General Q & A
05-25-2004, 10:46 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,735
Posted By Dusty Times

Re: Why Doesn't Merc Use Synthetic Oil?

In all my research about oils this week, a Merc rep told me I need to run the higher weight oil (like Merc oil) because after high rpm runs the oil thins and when dropping to idle rpms it will loose...
Forum: General Q & A
05-23-2004, 01:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,377
Posted By Dusty Times

140 or 160 Thermostat?

Does Mercury suggest a 140 or 160 thermostat in the 500 efi?

I ordered a thermostat and gasket and am installing today. The gasket was wrong and the thermostat was a 160. The one I pulled out was...
Forum: General Q & A
05-23-2004, 02:01 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 14,112
Posted By Dusty Times

Re: What weight oil for 500 efi's?

I'm going to try Amsoil 20-40 for the first time. The Mobil 1 will stay on the shelf.
05-22-2004, 11:00 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,309
Posted By Dusty Times

Re: SoCal Outerlimits GTX . . .

I also think it sounds like the one that was in Havasu. It was blue and red and I think someone said it was a 47'.
Definitly looked fast but never ran on Saturday.
Forum: General Q & A
05-22-2004, 10:52 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 14,112
Posted By Dusty Times

Re: What weight oil for 500 efi's?

I was talking to an engine builder yesterday and he mentioned he uses 40 or 50 weight Valvoline Racing oil because the oil thins after a hard run and would loose to much oil pressure when it drops to...
Forum: Donzi
05-22-2004, 10:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,637
Posted By Dusty Times

Re: 38 Zx prices

The cabin with all of the options is nice on the ZX and the Daytona.
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