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04-18-2003, 07:40 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,536
Posted By Boatfixr

We have been dealing with IMCO for 5-6 years and...

We have been dealing with IMCO for 5-6 years and I have been very impressed with the quality and durability of their products. Especially the drives. They spend lot's of time and money to develop and...
04-11-2003, 09:09 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 17,357
Posted By Boatfixr

O/K Let's review the facts. Anyone with a Bravo...

O/K Let's review the facts. Anyone with a Bravo is doing what? Raising the "X" dimension to do what ? Surface the propeller and why? Because it is FASTER and more efficient !!!!! Who has been doing...
Forum: General Q & A
03-30-2003, 06:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 807
Posted By Boatfixr

When it comes time to replace the yoke seal...

When it comes time to replace the yoke seal (u-joint yoke) use the new XR seal plate that incorporates a lip to keep the seal in place. Pressure in the drive tends to push the seal into the yoke,...
03-27-2003, 03:02 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 30,310
Posted By Boatfixr

Try a product called Iron Out. It is available at...

Try a product called Iron Out. It is available at many supermarkets and hardware stores. It's an old fashioned remedy for getting dark stains out of clothes and plumbing fixtures. Just mix the powder...
Forum: General Q & A
03-20-2003, 06:07 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,595
Posted By Boatfixr

The spacers are needed to prevent damage by the...

The spacers are needed to prevent damage by the u-joints. The joints are much larger on the XR and XZ and full up tilt must be limited.
03-15-2003, 03:59 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 10,866
Posted By Boatfixr

Mcollinstn......................................I...

Mcollinstn......................................I salute you!!!!!!!! We can only hope that our elected officials will keep protecting us and provide us freedom in spite of the misguided entertainers...
Forum: General Q & A
03-14-2003, 07:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,948
Posted By Boatfixr

Use a 3 inch holesaw mounted backwards inside a 4...

Use a 3 inch holesaw mounted backwards inside a 4 inch holesaw using a 1/4 inch long bolt to replace the pilot drill. The 3 inch saw will then become the pilot. Be sure to use the appropriate size....
Forum: General Q & A
03-03-2003, 01:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,687
Posted By Boatfixr

The circulation pump does a nice job keeping...

The circulation pump does a nice job keeping block pressures stable and controlling steam pockets in the rear cylinders. The small amount of drag produced is not worth the risk of a meltdown. I do...
02-22-2003, 12:46 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,966
Posted By Boatfixr

As Austin Powers would say it tastes a bit nutty!...

As Austin Powers would say it tastes a bit nutty! Thanks for clearing up how you really feel! I just can't think of a place that I have had more fun.
02-22-2003, 04:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,000
Posted By Boatfixr

WTF, we don't have to worry about terrorists. We...

WTF, we don't have to worry about terrorists. We are killing each other through carelessness and Stupidity. Makes me sad and Angry. Tragic!
02-22-2003, 04:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 944
Posted By Boatfixr

I personally like the Imco products because of...

I personally like the Imco products because of their great service, innovations, and dedication to making products stronger but more importantly safer. Great bunch of people despite being from the...
02-22-2003, 03:58 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,966
Posted By Boatfixr

I have been going to Cumberland since '91 and I...

I have been going to Cumberland since '91 and I love it! Very scenic, clear water, private coves, and great people. Since it is "dry" you just take your refreshments with you. As far as the logs go,...
02-21-2003, 05:50 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 10,401
Posted By Boatfixr

Reckless, we monitor 16 for calling or distress...

Reckless, we monitor 16 for calling or distress and then go to 67,68, or 69 for location or directions. Sometimes the music is loud and we fail to hear the call.
Forum: General Q & A
02-20-2003, 08:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 20,508
Posted By Boatfixr

The Jabsco pump is a vast improvement over the...

The Jabsco pump is a vast improvement over the M/C plastic crap. To improve the Jabsco even more we discovered that by using the mercruiser impeller in the Jabsco pump we had better cooling (by more...
02-20-2003, 07:58 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 10,401
Posted By Boatfixr

Kerr Lake is definately a great place to go...

Kerr Lake is definately a great place to go boating. With over 25 miles of navigable channel and god knows how many miles of shoreline and clean beaches. We keep a small houseboat at Steele Creek...
02-09-2003, 09:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,391
Posted By Boatfixr

There is no such thing as perpetual motion. For...

There is no such thing as perpetual motion. For example: you cannot plug a extension cord into itself and create power. Power has to come from somewhere to power the inverter charger. It is built in...
02-09-2003, 05:44 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,391
Posted By Boatfixr

Inverters are nice when it comes to running the...

Inverters are nice when it comes to running the refrigerator, microwave, blender, tv/dvd (quiet during the movie or race), or hair dryer. It is not practical to run the air conditioner because of the...
Forum: General Q & A
02-06-2003, 10:10 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,740
Posted By Boatfixr

You will have better handling, less slip, and...

You will have better handling, less slip, and less chance of blowout when using nose cones. If you are trying shortened drives the Mercury sportmasters and the IMCO gearcases already have the nose of...
02-04-2003, 05:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,842
Posted By Boatfixr

Never run an engine on suspected bad fuel. Also...

Never run an engine on suspected bad fuel. Also when changing water sep filters dump each ones contents into a glass jar and see how much water settles to the bottom. Use additives very sparingly and...
02-04-2003, 05:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,141
Posted By Boatfixr

Remove the spark plugs and turn the engine over...

Remove the spark plugs and turn the engine over to remove water from the cylinders. This will also tell you which bank is the culprit. Check compression on suspected cylinder and compare it to the...
Forum: General Q & A
01-30-2003, 08:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,702
Posted By Boatfixr

Stainless Marine does an excellent job and their...

Stainless Marine does an excellent job and their strainer has a higher reserve capacity than most. Important with any stepped bottom or high flying boat! Imco will also build any size strainer and...
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