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Forum: General 12-11-2008, 09:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,801
Posted By bigshrimpin
If you are really worried, get ten $5 compasses...

If you are really worried, get ten $5 compasses and squirrel them around the boat . . . just in case your 2 GPS's and the other 9 compasses break. :)

I personally think having 2 GPS's (fixed...
Forum: Repairs 12-11-2008, 12:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 915
Posted By bigshrimpin
You've got to reem the tube out and get the old...

You've got to reem the tube out and get the old hard grease out of the tube. Pipe cleaner on the end of a electric drill will take care of problem in short order. You have to pull the steering...
Forum: Classifieds 12-08-2008, 01:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 816
Posted By bigshrimpin
When it comes to outboards and being offshore . ....

When it comes to outboards and being offshore . . . I'm a firm believer in the K.I.S.S. Moto.
Forum: Classifieds 12-08-2008, 12:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 816
Posted By bigshrimpin
712lbs comes to mind w/o the steering pump. ...

712lbs comes to mind w/o the steering pump.

MJ - That almost exactly 2x's the weight of your 2.4L 175hp (360lbs).
Forum: Classifieds 11-18-2008, 06:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 335
Posted By bigshrimpin
Funny - I just bought a blown 1997 200 EFI last...

Funny - I just bought a blown 1997 200 EFI last week :) The resale on motors now is gonna suck until February/March (and even that's up in the air). If someone buys it . . . make sure you check the...
Forum: Performance 11-16-2008, 06:09 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,489
Posted By bigshrimpin
I see how it is now . . . You only call me when...

I see how it is now . . . You only call me when you need something :)

I feel so used :P
Forum: Repairs 11-16-2008, 09:26 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,255
Posted By bigshrimpin
Not mine . . . but here's a parts motor. ...

Not mine . . . but here's a parts motor.

http://boston.craigslist.org/sob/boa/920501895.html

Yamaha VMax 175 (Plymouth)
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Forum: Performance 11-13-2008, 04:09 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,489
Posted By bigshrimpin
There's spotty service in the John Hancock...

There's spotty service in the John Hancock building. I'm not sure my employer would be too excited if I were taking calls from the wind-talker on their dime. I'll call you as soon as I set foot...
Forum: Performance 11-13-2008, 02:02 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,489
Posted By bigshrimpin
MJ found a brand new 15.25" 15P blackmax prop for...

MJ found a brand new 15.25" 15P blackmax prop for $50.
Forum: Performance 11-13-2008, 12:00 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,489
Posted By bigshrimpin
yeah - I put the 2:1 on that motor (from a 1991...

yeah - I put the 2:1 on that motor (from a 1991 2.0L 150) so MJ's sea tub could get on a plain better.
Forum: Performance 11-12-2008, 10:50 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,489
Posted By bigshrimpin
MJ - I plugged the numbers into the prop calc and...

MJ - I plugged the numbers into the prop calc and your right on the money 5600 - 5800 rpms to get that speed with 2:1 ratio, 15p prop and 12 -15% slip. All you need now is a good tach or an...
Forum: Performance 11-12-2008, 08:08 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,489
Posted By bigshrimpin
I am 99% sure I know what was wrong, but as soon...

I am 99% sure I know what was wrong, but as soon as I open my big mouth . . . I'll probably jinx the motor. Basically I believe that it wasn't getting enough fuel at high rpm.

The hose from the...
Forum: Performance 11-11-2008, 08:55 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,489
Posted By bigshrimpin
MJ???? Hey . . . did you get out today? I'm...

MJ????

Hey . . . did you get out today? I'm dying to know.
Forum: Performance 11-10-2008, 08:47 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,489
Posted By bigshrimpin
MJ - I thought you hadn't run the boat since we...

MJ - I thought you hadn't run the boat since we went out around wings neck. There were two lil' hicups on take off, but it never hesitated or lost power during the 2 hour run (after we replaced the...
Forum: Performance 11-06-2008, 11:54 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,489
Posted By bigshrimpin
Oil injection was removed and it's got the...

Oil injection was removed and it's got the enrichner. It's a mid 80's merc.
Forum: Performance 11-06-2008, 08:59 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,489
Posted By bigshrimpin
MJ - Don't forget to remove that saltwater...

MJ - Don't forget to remove that saltwater sprinkler system showering the motor while underway :)
Forum: Performance 11-06-2008, 08:03 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,489
Posted By bigshrimpin
MJ - I think it's bogging cause it's not getting...

MJ - I think it's bogging cause it's not getting the fuel it needs at higher RPM (above 4500). Whether it's the fuel pump, carbs, or some restriction b/w the tank or motor . . . We'll have plenty...
Forum: Fishing 11-05-2008, 10:58 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,556
Posted By bigshrimpin
Yeah!! I just found this thread. way to go on...

Yeah!! I just found this thread. way to go on the TUNA!!!

4 big guys, a full tank of fuel, gear, pushing that heavy tub with a top . . . 28 gallons is pretty darn good for that trip. Fill me in...
Forum: Performance 11-05-2008, 10:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 712
Posted By bigshrimpin
Oh boy . . . It better run good or I'm never...

Oh boy . . . It better run good or I'm never going to hear the end of this!! Right now I'm offering a 200% money back gaurantee on that motor :)
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Forum: General 11-02-2008, 09:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 413
Posted By bigshrimpin
Ferm

http://keys.craigslist.org/boa/883060846.html
Forum: General 10-23-2008, 04:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 751
Posted By bigshrimpin
http://www.wellcraftv20.com/gallery/albums/album54...

http://www.wellcraftv20.com/gallery/albums/album54/DSCN0244_Medium.jpg
http://www.wellcraftv20.com/gallery/albums/seacraft_part2/DSCN0361_Medium.jpg

I tow with a jeep comanche . . . never had any...
Forum: Performance 10-14-2008, 07:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,449
Posted By bigshrimpin
You definitely have a 2.0L with those numbers. ...

You definitely have a 2.0L with those numbers. Try raising the motor a few holes up, you might pick up a few MPH. 35mph for a 2.0L . . . is not too far off.
Forum: Performance 09-07-2008, 07:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,370
Posted By bigshrimpin
I start my new job tomorrow, so you'll have to...

I start my new job tomorrow, so you'll have to wait till the weekend.
Forum: Repairs 09-06-2008, 08:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 335
Posted By bigshrimpin
Tstats won't open until temp hits 143 degrees.

Tstats won't open until temp hits 143 degrees.
Forum: Performance 09-06-2008, 08:31 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,370
Posted By bigshrimpin
Gotta say that I was pretty impressed with the...

Gotta say that I was pretty impressed with the ride on that old flat bottom tub. It sticks to the seas like a big magnet and just rolls on through the chop. MJ's top really makes the boat.
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