Forum: General
07-13-2008, 09:44 PM
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Forum: General
07-13-2008, 02:28 PM
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Forum: General
07-12-2008, 09:22 PM
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I've got a 1968 Seabird V20, also suspiciously...
I've got a 1968 Seabird V20, also suspiciously similar to the V20. The boat has a round keel towards the transom and I believe it has the hook you mention at the rear of the hull. Is this part of...
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Forum: General
12-29-2007, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 39
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Forum: Repairs
12-29-2007, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,198
Re: walmart tcw3 supertech
The point I was trying to make is that in an engine that is frequently torn down, I have not seen accelerated wear using really expensive full synthetics vs. cheap semis. I have seen a difference in...
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Forum: Repairs
12-24-2007, 11:55 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,198
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Forum: Repairs
12-23-2007, 04:16 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,198
Re: walmart tcw3 supertech
Well, not really like a Detroit. *They usually work by covering a portion of the ports to vary the timing/area or by opening and closing sub-ports to change the resonance of the pipe to give a...
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Forum: Repairs
12-23-2007, 01:19 AM
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Replies: 26
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Re: Fiberglassing tools
4.5" grinder with an assortment of flap disks, resin disks for rapid material removal and surface preparation. *I'm personally a Milwaukee man, the ergonomics of the trigger on their newer generation...
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Forum: Repairs
12-23-2007, 01:04 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,198
Re: walmart tcw3 supertech
My limited experience with 2-stroke oils is in 2-stroke dirt bike engines, but it has been an interesting experience. *I generally run whatever "quality" oil is priced right or I can get my hands on....
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Forum: Repairs
11-06-2007, 12:26 AM
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Replies: 14
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Re: power trim
I would think you would fill with the motor down. *The fluid in the reservoir would be at its maximum level. *If you fill with the drive up, it will overflow the reservoir as you lower the motor. *I...
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Forum: Modifications
11-04-2007, 04:24 AM
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Replies: 16
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Re: From straight 6 to a 4.3 V-6 costs
Once you go Volvo, you'll never look back. *They're way nicer to drive (cone clutches), way easier to maintain (the only time the outdrive needs to come apart is for the bellows and the cone clutches...
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Forum: Repairs
09-29-2007, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 52
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Re: V20 stopped now Jet Ski repairs from WRECK
Hey, what kind of pump are you running to make 78 mph? I've never heard of anybody breaking 65 mph on a 440 pump. The stock ones just can't move enough water. I don't even know if a 750 pump can push...
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Forum: Repairs
09-27-2007, 04:03 AM
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Replies: 18
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Re: Speaking of steering....
Swap out your Mercruiser for a Volvo and it will pull right, instead. *You just didn't want it to pull left, no?
On a more helpful note, if I have the drived trimmed to far down at speed, it will...
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Forum: Repairs
09-24-2007, 03:17 AM
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Replies: 52
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Re: V20 stopped now Jet Ski repairs from WRECK
My boss used to work for Sea Doo in the 80's/early 90's. *He was in charge of the development of the propulsion system, this included the inlet, pump, and nozzle. *He has some interesting stories...
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Forum: Repairs
08-10-2007, 01:51 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 94
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Forum: Repairs
08-09-2007, 02:25 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 94
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Forum: Repairs
06-17-2007, 12:18 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 659
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Forum: Repairs
06-16-2007, 04:02 AM
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Replies: 17
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Re: Need opinions on a project boat!
That boat is worth fixing if you do your own glass work. *Grind out the big chips along the chines and corners of the boat and fix with fiberglass. *All of the scapes and whatever should be smoothed...
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Forum: General
06-09-2007, 01:33 AM
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Replies: 45
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Forum: General
06-09-2007, 01:33 AM
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Replies: 45
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Forum: Modifications
06-07-2007, 02:47 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 881
Re: 350 CHANGE OUT FROM 305
I thought Fluidamper stopped making dampers for automotive engines and was strictly doing industrial applications. I wish I would have known about that $78 one before I wasted my money on a Chinese...
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Forum: Modifications
06-07-2007, 02:47 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 881
Re: 350 CHANGE OUT FROM 305
I thought Fluidamper stopped making dampers for automotive engines and was strictly doing industrial applications. I wish I would have known about that $78 one before I wasted my money on a Chinese...
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Forum: Modifications
06-06-2007, 11:23 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 881
Re: 350 CHANGE OUT FROM 305
They should fit. Both motors are internally balanced. If you see any counterweighting on the flywheel or damper, it is for an external balanced motor and won't fit. The 305 and 350 flywheels may have...
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Forum: Modifications
06-06-2007, 11:23 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 881
Re: 350 CHANGE OUT FROM 305
They should fit. Both motors are internally balanced. If you see any counterweighting on the flywheel or damper, it is for an external balanced motor and won't fit. The 305 and 350 flywheels may have...
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Forum: Repairs
06-06-2007, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 990
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