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Forum: General Q & A
08-05-2007, 03:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,629
Posted By Reed Jensen

Measure the oil temp in the pan. What is the...

Measure the oil temp in the pan. What is the point of measuring the oil after it has been cooled?. If your engine is failing or having a serious problem, you will see a spike in the oil temps in the...
Forum: General Q & A
08-05-2007, 02:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 13,970
Posted By Reed Jensen

Sounds like you are getting air entrained into...

Sounds like you are getting air entrained into the oil. Judging from your earlier posts you are running a wet sump. During high rpm runs the oil is getting aerated faster than the bubbles can rise to...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
06-21-2007, 04:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,862
Posted By Reed Jensen

No need to worry.... everything east of the San...

No need to worry.... everything east of the San Andreas fault is going to fall into the Atlantic!........... :p
Forum: General Boating Discussion
06-21-2007, 01:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,862
Posted By Reed Jensen

Lmfao...... yeah..... me n' the wives miss all...

Lmfao...... yeah..... me n' the wives miss all our fellow polygamists in Utarrrr.... :D
Forum: General Boating Discussion
06-21-2007, 08:59 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,862
Posted By Reed Jensen

Say Finster........... aren't you from...

Say Finster........... aren't you from Ireland?........ :D
Forum: General Boating Discussion
06-14-2007, 11:31 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,210
Posted By Reed Jensen

Yeah... I agree... Havazoo is a microcosm of 20...

Yeah... I agree... Havazoo is a microcosm of 20 somethings gettin' jiggy.
Forum: General Q & A
06-11-2007, 08:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,694
Posted By Reed Jensen

If you want the bends to not have wrinkles, try...

If you want the bends to not have wrinkles, try filling them with bismuth and then bend. Bismuth can be found at some industrial supply stores. Be careful which bismuth you purchase. Some of the...
Forum: General Q & A
05-30-2007, 01:09 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 11,171
Posted By Reed Jensen

Then there are the clowns that claim to be the...

Then there are the clowns that claim to be the "undisputed authority" on offshore engines... and their engines grenade after 6 hrs.... go figure... But they continue to do a "Marion Barry" when the...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
05-25-2007, 12:37 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,197
Posted By Reed Jensen

Oy Oy!......... ya didn't name the kid...

Oy Oy!......... ya didn't name the kid Finster?....... wassamatta with you boy?.... oh yeah... congrats........ :D
Forum: General Boating Discussion
05-22-2007, 10:51 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,845
Posted By Reed Jensen

I'm about 15 miles from Monrovia......... pm me.

I'm about 15 miles from Monrovia......... pm me.
Forum: General Boating Discussion
05-18-2007, 02:59 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,305
Posted By Reed Jensen

Roflmao.......... self bailing colostomy...

Roflmao.......... self bailing colostomy bag......... :D
Forum: General Q & A
05-16-2007, 12:51 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 31,674
Posted By Reed Jensen

If you saw how vigorously the the cooler was...

If you saw how vigorously the the cooler was flushed....... you wouldn't be worrying. When the pressurized air pushes the hot water out, it blows out the exit port over 50 feet. Do that a few times...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
05-15-2007, 12:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,763
Posted By Reed Jensen

If your props "turn out"... some people like to...

If your props "turn out"... some people like to "toe in" the drives. 1/4 inch isn't much. There is the thought that since the hull is a "vee" that the water comes out from under the boat at a slight...
Forum: General Q & A
05-14-2007, 10:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 31,674
Posted By Reed Jensen

I've cleaned out multi-pass oil coolers before...

I've cleaned out multi-pass oil coolers before with good results. It's a messy time consuming job... but it can be done. First off... flush repeatedly with clean solvent. This will dissolve any oil...
Forum: General Q & A
05-14-2007, 10:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 34,175
Posted By Reed Jensen

The flow numbers aren't always the issue....

The flow numbers aren't always the issue. Aluminum heads conduct heat from the combustion chamber quicker and lessen the chance of hot spots that cause detonation. This is very important if you are...
Forum: General Q & A
05-14-2007, 10:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,057
Posted By Reed Jensen

Forged......... I'm partial to JE pistons

Forged......... I'm partial to JE pistons
Forum: General Boating Discussion
05-14-2007, 10:24 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 11,230
Posted By Reed Jensen

Sorry for your loss. I lost my Mother 2 years ago...

Sorry for your loss. I lost my Mother 2 years ago and I know how hard it is. Take care, in time you'll feel better.
Forum: General Boating Discussion
05-14-2007, 10:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,967
Posted By Reed Jensen

A lot of people confuse "pre-preg" with...

A lot of people confuse "pre-preg" with "im-preg"..... Pre-preg cloth quite often has a resin that is dry at room tempurature, then melts together under heat and pressure. Impreg cloth is cloth that...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
05-11-2007, 10:58 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,927
Posted By Reed Jensen

Saw in the news this morning that 400 people were...

Saw in the news this morning that 400 people were evacuated by ferry.... That has to be scary.
Forum: General Boating Discussion
05-11-2007, 10:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,108
Posted By Reed Jensen

Roflmao....... sure, Norty...... sure......

Roflmao....... sure, Norty...... sure......
Forum: General Boating Discussion
04-04-2007, 10:49 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,710
Posted By Reed Jensen

That is scary....... :eek:

That is scary....... :eek:
Forum: General Q & A
03-27-2007, 09:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,741
Posted By Reed Jensen

Are you sure you aren't just seeing the base...

Are you sure you aren't just seeing the base metal where the threads end?... I can't imagine "half" of a bolt breaking off and leaving a part on only one side. I think it's the bottom of the bolt...
Forum: General Q & A
03-25-2007, 12:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,252
Posted By Reed Jensen

It depends on how the lobe is worn. I had some...

It depends on how the lobe is worn. I had some valve noise on my Mercedes. I thought it was a hydraulic compensator,(used to adjust the lash on a OHC engine). The compensator was ok, the lash was ok,...
Forum: General Q & A
03-25-2007, 12:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 809
Posted By Reed Jensen

They are there so the the expander doesn't...

They are there so the the expander doesn't overlap during assembly. Don't worry about them. I assemble them and install them on the expander. I've only seen one come off. They don't scuff or bother...
Forum: General Q & A
03-24-2007, 10:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,234
Posted By Reed Jensen

I've had better luck with a little engine...

I've had better luck with a little engine assembly lube with moly. But yes, if you have aluminum heads you need something to keep them from seizing.
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