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Forum: Formula
04-16-2021, 05:34 PM
Replies: 282
Views: 66,626
Posted By ph1971

So the heat exchanger operates just like a...

So the heat exchanger operates just like a radiator except that it’s cooled by water, not air. The bypass is constant through the cooler and out of the exhaust, regardless of temperature. The coolant...
Forum: General Q & A
04-12-2021, 05:34 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 34,512
Posted By ph1971

With O2 sensors and good ignition, you can tune a...

With O2 sensors and good ignition, you can tune a carb to operate almost as well as efi. I am also sniper curious but the Inovate wide band has allowed me to get everything so tight, I don’t want to...
Forum: Formula
04-11-2021, 08:01 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,046
Posted By ph1971

Distant Thunder had a very healthy 292 a couple...

Distant Thunder had a very healthy 292 a couple years back and may have some info for you. This probably isn’t a light enough boat for 5 blades on bravo drives. I would guess 28-30p Bravo four blades...
Forum: General Q & A
04-06-2021, 04:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,104
Posted By ph1971

I am 3 yrs into a pair of Mr Gasket 5912’s...

I am 3 yrs into a pair of Mr Gasket 5912’s between pro 1’s and etops. So far so good. The gaske t should be fit to the exhaust side, so in our case round. Now if I could only keep the header bolts...
Forum: Formula
04-06-2021, 04:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,101
Posted By ph1971

There you go,285. Looks like you are clear to...

There you go,285. Looks like you are clear to transplant. Post some pictures along the way and good luck. Welcome to the Formula flock.
Forum: Formula
04-05-2021, 06:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,101
Posted By ph1971

I didn’t realize you were going to run cast...

I didn’t realize you were going to run cast manifolds and risers. With that hose length you will be fine at sb locations. The motor mounts are probably a different story but I don’t know off hand. My...
Forum: Formula
04-05-2021, 03:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,101
Posted By ph1971

https://www.hardin-marine.com/Instructions/Std_Mer...

https://www.hardin-marine.com/Instructions/Std_Merc_Exh_Locations.pdf

Unfortunately the locations are not the same, but it is pretty easy to move them. You will have to do a little glass work and...
Forum: General Q & A
04-02-2021, 06:41 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 19,484
Posted By ph1971

I’m not sure how to calculate that really. A lot...

I’m not sure how to calculate that really. A lot is the closest I can guess. We did a 750 mile trip up the Tennessee and Cumberland and I bought 300gal. So I have a pretty good idea of what I average.
Forum: General Q & A
04-01-2021, 06:34 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 19,484
Posted By ph1971

OK maybe it was just a three day weekend. My...

OK maybe it was just a three day weekend. My liver thinks it was 7 days. Like the skipper it runs on rum.
Forum: General Q & A
03-31-2021, 06:08 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 19,484
Posted By ph1971

I don’t know what your budget is, but I would...

I don’t know what your budget is, but I would absolutely build a 540 if you can. It will do everything easier and allow you to build in the safe zone everywhere. I did it with a Dart block and heads...
Forum: Formula
03-23-2021, 05:47 PM
Replies: 282
Views: 66,626
Posted By ph1971

I had to go read your head bolt post in the tech...

I had to go read your head bolt post in the tech section to catch up. I have never experienced that washer spin problem (that I was aware of) . I will be much more wary in th future and I agree with...
Forum: Formula
03-16-2021, 08:39 PM
Replies: 282
Views: 66,626
Posted By ph1971

I have seen a bunch of builds with the valve...

I have seen a bunch of builds with the valve cover spacers. I don’t know if they would provide the clearance you need but it may save you a few bucks. The e tops are very tight to the covers and I...
Forum: Formula
03-08-2021, 06:39 PM
Replies: 282
Views: 66,626
Posted By ph1971

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.offshoreonly.com-...

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I like the all black look. I used header...
Forum: Formula
02-02-2021, 06:35 PM
Replies: 282
Views: 66,626
Posted By ph1971

I don’t think you have anything to worry about...

I don’t think you have anything to worry about with regards to piston to head interference. I’m would check piston to valve with some clay and pick a gasket that gets you closest to your target CR....
Forum: Formula
01-26-2021, 07:14 PM
Replies: 282
Views: 66,626
Posted By ph1971

I have found the same thing in oil pans with far...

I have found the same thing in oil pans with far fewer hours than yours. Even with an oil whip from the drain hole you don’t get the sediment out. I think it’s obvious that the flame arrestors that...
Forum: Formula
01-21-2021, 05:54 AM
Replies: 282
Views: 66,626
Posted By ph1971

I didn’t realize that you were using the Mini...

I didn’t realize that you were using the Mini domes. What is your final CR going to be? Those anodized heads are going to be sweet and flow like mad. Looks great!
Forum: Formula
01-15-2021, 04:06 PM
Replies: 282
Views: 66,626
Posted By ph1971

It’s super simple Tom B. I would never have been...

It’s super simple Tom B. I would never have been without it if I had known how cheap and easy it is to install.
Forum: Formula
01-15-2021, 03:58 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 53,255
Posted By ph1971

Looking good. Is that plywood or composite?

Looking good. Is that plywood or composite?
Forum: Formula
01-14-2021, 07:04 PM
Replies: 282
Views: 66,626
Posted By ph1971

I’m sure your rigging will be much neater than...

I’m sure your rigging will be much neater than mine. Ha... I just wanted to show you what I did for $200 plus hoses and clamps. It’s great to know salt water will never touch any of those hard earned...
Forum: Formula
01-14-2021, 12:05 PM
Replies: 282
Views: 66,626
Posted By ph1971

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.offshoreonly.com-...

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Forum: Formula
01-13-2021, 05:33 PM
Replies: 282
Views: 66,626
Posted By ph1971

[QUOTE=TomZ;4772955]Coming along... I went...

[QUOTE=TomZ;4772955]Coming along...

I went to look at my heads today. They’re in good shape and will clean up nicely at 112cc. Guides are good. A valve job and finish mill and they be ready for...
Forum: Formula
01-08-2021, 11:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,498
Posted By ph1971

I also have this newer inner transom plate. There...

I also have this newer inner transom plate. There is a washer that fits down in the rubber coating. I don’t have the part number anymore but it takes the place of the spring washer. The rubber...
Forum: Formula
12-30-2020, 09:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,118
Posted By ph1971

Air gaps and 750 quick fuels would be my first...

Air gaps and 750 quick fuels would be my first option on a 300 hp small block but I have no before and after data to share.
Forum: General Boating Discussion
12-29-2020, 04:03 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 78,510
Posted By ph1971

Yes I will take it as soon as I am able. Not...

Yes I will take it as soon as I am able. Not because I worry about myself contracting or being adversely affected by the virus but because I don’t want to unwittingly transmit a death sentence to...
Forum: Formula
12-24-2020, 07:46 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,775
Posted By ph1971

Just wow man! That is a 242 and a half. I love it...

Just wow man! That is a 242 and a half. I love it when guys restore and reinvent these classics
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