Wellcraft V20 Community

Go Back   Wellcraft V20 Community > Search Forums
Register FAQ Community Calendar Today's Posts Search

Showing results 476 to 500 of 500
Search took 0.05 seconds; generated 68 minute(s) ago.
Search: Posts Made By: THEFERMANATOR
Forum: Performance 07-07-2016, 02:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,267
Posted By THEFERMANATOR
5000-5500 is factory reccomended, but theres a...

5000-5500 is factory reccomended, but theres a catch to it. They have found propping them to run on the low side all the time has lead to powerhead failures in the etecs, and making oil in the 4...
Forum: Off Topic 07-06-2016, 08:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 406
Posted By THEFERMANATOR
I know it's tough, but it's needed closure. My...

I know it's tough, but it's needed closure. My prayers are with you.
Forum: General 07-06-2016, 02:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 279
Posted By THEFERMANATOR
Both of those additives are an alchol based...

Both of those additives are an alchol based additive making erhanol problems worse imo. I used star tron in mine, and sea foam was a shock only type of treatment. I now use ethanol free, and no more...
Forum: Repairs 07-03-2016, 02:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 546
Posted By THEFERMANATOR
The engine has to be turning over for it to build...

The engine has to be turning over for it to build pressure and the primer to shoot in fuel. You're not gonna get a long squirt hitting the primer just from pumping the bulb up. The fuel pressure will...
Forum: Repairs 07-03-2016, 02:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 325
Posted By THEFERMANATOR
I've never seen one with one in it.

I've never seen one with one in it.
Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted 06-30-2016, 12:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 291
Posted By THEFERMANATOR
Nope, theh're a dual overhead cam volvo engine...

Nope, theh're a dual overhead cam volvo engine that they had Porsche design the cylinder head for. They were known as the aq151 or aq171 from what I could find.
Forum: General 06-24-2016, 07:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 533
Posted By THEFERMANATOR
140 with the hydraulic steering option. I think I...

140 with the hydraulic steering option. I think I still have one of those steering rams left.
Forum: Off Topic 06-23-2016, 09:24 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,623
Posted By THEFERMANATOR
I seem to do a good job running them off hitting...

I seem to do a good job running them off hitting all them rocks on the way in up there. Have we mentioned its rocky up there?
Forum: Classifieds 06-23-2016, 09:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 396
Posted By THEFERMANATOR
Looks sort of like an old seabird to me. Somebody...

Looks sort of like an old seabird to me. Somebody needs to snatch that one up.
Forum: Repairs 06-23-2016, 09:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 227
Posted By THEFERMANATOR
Shouldnt be to hard. With a 150, you are on the...

Shouldnt be to hard. With a 150, you are on the edge of running the baystar or the seastar system. The seastar is rated up to a 150hp engine, but I think the weight and torque factor would be pushing...
Forum: Repairs 06-22-2016, 01:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 546
Posted By THEFERMANATOR
There was no fixxing it, its the naturevof the...

There was no fixxing it, its the naturevof the beast. I ALWAYS cracked the throttle open when starting, and would normally not hit the primer until I was cranking it to avoid flooding it. Carbed...
Forum: Repairs 06-21-2016, 11:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 546
Posted By THEFERMANATOR
You're just experiencing normal big looper cold...

You're just experiencing normal big looper cold starting. Mine was a mild built 225 on mine, and it almost took selling my soul to the devil to get it started on a 40 degree morning.
Forum: Repairs 06-20-2016, 10:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 546
Posted By THEFERMANATOR
You've already verified the solenoid is fine. It...

You've already verified the solenoid is fine. It clicks which means it's opening, and you said it sprays fuel out, so it's flowing, it's doing everything it's supposed to. You will only get a spurt...
Forum: Repairs 06-18-2016, 02:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 268
Posted By THEFERMANATOR
Excercised my googlefu, and found this. ...

Excercised my googlefu, and found this.
http://s46.photobucket.com/user/tashasdaddy/media/scan0002.jpg.html
Forum: Repairs 06-18-2016, 02:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 268
Posted By THEFERMANATOR
The adjustment isnt a x amount of turns out kind...

The adjustment isnt a x amount of turns out kind of thing. You have to measure from the flat mating surface that mates against the midsection to the center of the bolt hole in the shift shaft. I dont...
Forum: Repairs 06-16-2016, 11:11 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 214
Posted By THEFERMANATOR
Sounds like fuel to me based off what we got to...

Sounds like fuel to me based off what we got to go on.
Forum: General 06-13-2016, 01:20 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,961
Posted By THEFERMANATOR
Most boats with a 150hp or bigger are reccomended...

Most boats with a 150hp or bigger are reccomended to have dual cables now for safety.
Forum: Performance 06-13-2016, 09:50 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,267
Posted By THEFERMANATOR
If you want, theres a seller on Ebay selling the...

If you want, theres a seller on Ebay selling the diagnostic software and cables. I got mine for my YAMAHA for like $75. It also allows you to check all sensor readings, and check your engine hours...
Forum: Performance 06-12-2016, 09:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,267
Posted By THEFERMANATOR
He's now over at bandofboaters on there forum....

He's now over at bandofboaters on there forum. The old propgods forum is now strictly an archive. His side business is mobile prop testing(don't know his day job). He has a van he loads full of...
Forum: Repairs 06-09-2016, 11:44 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,789
Posted By THEFERMANATOR
No need to carry aluminum foil there for back up...

No need to carry aluminum foil there for back up fuses. Smoke is optional.
Forum: Performance 06-09-2016, 11:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,267
Posted By THEFERMANATOR
I'm on my laptop now so I can type easier. Wedges...

I'm on my laptop now so I can type easier. Wedges have uses, but to many people use them as a fix when it's actually a band aid. If you have problems getting on plane because the engines attack/trim...
Forum: Performance 06-09-2016, 01:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,267
Posted By THEFERMANATOR
You havent seen porpoising till you've rode in...

You havent seen porpoising till you've rode in mine. And for the record, the only thing shims do is allow more negative trim to make the engine push the bow down more and create MORE drag. Its an...
Forum: Off Topic 06-03-2016, 01:37 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,623
Posted By THEFERMANATOR
NMFS always seems to make sure and have the...

NMFS always seems to make sure and have the season closed when the fishing is good. The other catch is to get to offshore fishing grounds, it's about a 20+ mile run. I know it's not until about 15-18...
Forum: Repairs 06-03-2016, 01:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 320
Posted By THEFERMANATOR
I believe you can get a NFB rack system now to,...

I believe you can get a NFB rack system now to, but not certain. The rack steering just has a more solid responsive feel to it to me. I know it is reccomended on higher HP rigs, and it seems I/O's...
Forum: Repairs 06-02-2016, 11:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 320
Posted By THEFERMANATOR
Not on av, but I've had them on other boats and...

Not on av, but I've had them on other boats and really liked them. Steering had a more solid feel to it vs a rotary cable helm. The neighbors 270 searay with twin i/o's also has rack steering.
Showing results 476 to 500 of 500

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 05:34 PM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.2
Copyright ©2000 - 2026, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.