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Search: Posts Made By: Doug Doty
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Forum: Detailing, Painting, & Fiberglass
03-10-2019, 11:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,414
Posted By Doug Doty

Always pre drill and then lightly chamfer the...

Always pre drill and then lightly chamfer the mouth of the hole to prevent gelcoat cracking from inside out pressure of the screw exerting expansion force on the gelcoat surface. Seal as desired but...
Forum: Baja
07-30-2012, 10:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 595
Posted By Doug Doty

need a left side plexi window for a 1991 240 ??

We got waked just enough this weekend while standing in a friends boat that I banged into his side window and cracked it, I would like to help him source a replacment asap if possible, help me with...
Forum: Technical Issues
06-20-2012, 10:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 957
Posted By Doug Doty

How to search words strategies

Is there anyone who has a link to tips on how to search the site using the available search feature. particularily when multipile words are required, ex.

" trim tabs "

" bravo drive play "
...
Forum: Insurance and Finance
06-20-2012, 04:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,045
Posted By Doug Doty

Nada retail -vs- low retail in this market.

How do you think NADA used boat guide aligns with realistic retail prices, I am looking at a 33 outlaw creampuff with low hours and the dealer is at average retail and I think low retail in this...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
06-20-2012, 01:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,035
Posted By Doug Doty

I had considered the hyd. Conversion last fall...

I had considered the hyd. Conversion last fall and did not pull the trigger but do remember someone offering some suggestions on how to get it done well but on a budget somehow ???
Forum: General Q & A
06-19-2012, 08:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,330
Posted By Doug Doty

How about the eddie marine tabs, look good but...

How about the eddie marine tabs, look good but approaching K-Planes when all done I guess, Any thoughts ??

http://www.eddiemarine.com/xl/500-smallk-plane.JPG
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
06-19-2012, 02:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,035
Posted By Doug Doty

How much slop are you talking about, I have just...

How much slop are you talking about, I have just went through and tightened everything in mine and I have an 1" side to side with the engine off and sitting on the trailer, want it all gone but not...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
06-19-2012, 09:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,090
Posted By Doug Doty

I would plan to tap into at the top overflow port...

I would plan to tap into at the top overflow port with a small stainless line and go from there, doing it like merc would be quite involved, their 24 years old and still going fine, I think I'll just...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
06-19-2012, 07:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,090
Posted By Doug Doty

Does the gear oil circulate throughout the drive...

Does the gear oil circulate throughout the drive by some means or is it stagnant
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
06-17-2012, 11:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,980
Posted By Doug Doty

So do the cones have to carry the torque under...

So do the cones have to carry the torque under power or just during the shifting, I did not completely understand,

Looking the design over through the cover plates and in pictorial views I...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
06-17-2012, 08:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,980
Posted By Doug Doty

Ever hear of cone clutches slipping from pure synthetic oil.

We were in a buddies 1991 Baja 240 with a 502 mag mpi and it was the second weekend since servicing the drive with Lucas full syn. M, no slam here on Lucus, I love thier products, but we were...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
06-17-2012, 08:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,090
Posted By Doug Doty

1st. gen Bravo drive w/o oil reservoir

I've got one on a 88 240 sprot and is working fine so I should not be even asking but do the newer bravo's with the reservior on the inside transom bleed the air out of the top of the upper gear case...
Forum: Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
08-09-2011, 12:51 PM
Replies: 446
Views: 74,532
Posted By Doug Doty

You are not mentioning the safety of your boat...

You are not mentioning the safety of your boat and family that comes from towing with a cushion on the rating side, a 1/2 ton will pull it but a 3/4 will dominate it instead of the inverse. I am a...
Forum: Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
08-09-2011, 12:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,349
Posted By Doug Doty

I'm in the market for a new trailer and I will...

I'm in the market for a new trailer and I will not settle for anything else, seen too many peoples weekends or worse ruined by blown tires or burnt up bearings.
Forum: Baja
08-07-2011, 02:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,352
Posted By Doug Doty

I just might be interested in one of the dash...

I just might be interested in one of the dash panels too, Do you know if the 89 is the same as my 88 ?? Got a picture ???

Doug Doty, Madison In. 812 599 6281

[email protected]
Forum: Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
08-06-2011, 10:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,353
Posted By Doug Doty

It worked great, For $20 I'll take the chevy even...

It worked great, For $20 I'll take the chevy even though it is stupid they don't take care of a known issue but but on the other hand I know my engine and tranny will both be there when I need em. ...
Forum: Baja
08-06-2011, 10:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,557
Posted By Doug Doty

Around here I think the blower scared people of...

Around here I think the blower scared people of but I've had so much of that kind of stuff that it was a plus for me as I'll sell the motor off likely this winter and use the money to help fund the...
Forum: Baja
08-06-2011, 11:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,557
Posted By Doug Doty

Sounds like a lot of nice work on that boat. I...

Sounds like a lot of nice work on that boat. I have seen 68 gps on this one as it is with 75 gallons of fuel and 3 aboard but the steering needs replaced with hydraulic as it was squirlly and I dont...
Forum: Baja
08-06-2011, 07:43 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,557
Posted By Doug Doty

The iron block engines are best for getting every...

The iron block engines are best for getting every last bit of power, somewhere around 25hp has been thrown about for class drag race motors, on iron/alum. But the racing I was doing was all small...
Forum: Baja
08-05-2011, 10:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,557
Posted By Doug Doty

I've built a lot of engines over the years and...

I've built a lot of engines over the years and have regetted the ones that were not all aluminum but never the other way around, it is a hot rod project and I am thinking the aluminum will be good...
Forum: Baja
08-04-2011, 06:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,557
Posted By Doug Doty

Wow that speed exceeds my needs or desire for...

Wow that speed exceeds my needs or desire for that matter, what kind of boat ??
Forum: Baja
08-04-2011, 02:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,557
Posted By Doug Doty

All aluminum BBC for a 88' 240 sport

I want to pump some $$ into my 240 this winter and am planning to build a real big inch motor for 750 to 800 hp, naturally aspirated and will likely do a 615 since I have a history with one I loved...
Forum: General Q & A
08-04-2011, 01:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,270
Posted By Doug Doty

I love it, but how do you do the math on,...what...

I love it, but how do you do the math on,...what was that..... " scaring the clothes off " of her, is there different formulas for different females based on age or build ???

My last drag car...
Forum: Baja
08-03-2011, 07:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,668
Posted By Doug Doty

Realize....... there is two Bandits, the early...

Realize....... there is two Bandits, the early one is a really flat bottom like 15 degree or so and the Bandit 2 starting 3-4 years into the run was brought out to address the ride quality at like 18...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
08-03-2011, 07:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,538
Posted By Doug Doty

I have a friend who has been running a factory...

I have a friend who has been running a factory 454 alpha since new on his pachanga 22, bumps 72 and has never failed.
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