Forum: Drive Train / Propellers
04-14-2024, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 222
As per Shawn I seriously doubt there is a need...
As per Shawn I seriously doubt there is a need for anything but good tuning. I had a very worn out A-4 in my E35MKII with a 25' 6" waterline and I could get 2600 RPM's. I cruised at 2,000 easily all...
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Forum: Drive Train / Propellers
04-10-2024, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 222
yeahmag, you may just need some tuning. I was...
yeahmag, you may just need some tuning. I was able to get up to 2,300 with my Cat30 and an Indigo prop with #4 cyl weaker than the others. But, it took some tuning besides just the 'power tuning'....
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Forum: Troubleshooting
03-30-2024, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 205
Sounds also like you may have a vacuum leak....
Sounds also like you may have a vacuum leak. Check that the base gasket and spacer gasket if so equipped are both in properly and sealed. Be sure that the scavenge tube assembly, the small copper...
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Forum: Cooling System
03-26-2024, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 137
Hi Art. It's hard to beat the "old stock"...
Hi Art. It's hard to beat the "old stock" impeller rap since no one is obligated to state date of manufacture on the item (unlike tires). I bought an impeller in Annapolis once that failed within...
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Forum: Ignition System
03-16-2024, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 745
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Forum: Troubleshooting
02-20-2024, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 779
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Forum: Ignition System
02-19-2024, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 289
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Forum: Troubleshooting
02-18-2024, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 779
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Forum: Reversing Gear
02-02-2024, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 23,247
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Forum: Electrical
01-22-2024, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 685
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Forum: Electrical
01-22-2024, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 685
Agreed.The starting function is an electrically...
Agreed.The starting function is an electrically explosive event. The starter should be fed as much amperage and voltage as it wants so I fully concur with the #2 cable. Just make sure that the path...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
01-03-2024, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 785
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Forum: Troubleshooting
12-28-2023, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 7,326
Seems to me the problem could be that your not...
Seems to me the problem could be that your not getting enough water through to the engine when the rev's are up and under load. I would begin by simplifying the set up you have between the through...
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Forum: General Interest
12-24-2023, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 670
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Forum: General Interest
12-24-2023, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 670
Blessings and Gratitude
A huge heartfelt thank you to all who give of themselves helping all members of our Forum throughout the years. 2023 has been a year filled with excitement and changes and we feel blessed to have so...
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Forum: General Interest
12-24-2023, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,102
Holidays
A Happy and a Merry to all :).
Best to all, Dave Neptune :cool:
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Forum: Electrical
12-22-2023, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,080
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Forum: General Interest
12-17-2023, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 667
KISS
I just wanted to drop a quick note about keeping it simple. Down here in south Louisiana, we pretty much sail all year. Well, this summer Margarita started and ran about as good as you could ask...
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Forum: Introductions
12-15-2023, 09:51 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,577
If your boat is a 1967 and you have a Delco...
If your boat is a 1967 and you have a Delco starter it's a good bet you have a replacement engine. Sounds like you have the basics covered. Can you post us a video/audio when you get it running?
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Forum: Troubleshooting
12-08-2023, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 10,079
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Forum: Troubleshooting
12-06-2023, 08:12 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 10,079
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Forum: Troubleshooting
12-06-2023, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 10,079
Great. Now if you pull the coil lead out of the...
Great. Now if you pull the coil lead out of the dist cap is there spark when you crank?
If you have spark at the coil then check for spark at the plug wires.
Did you possibly leave the rotor out of...
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Forum: Cooling System
12-05-2023, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 11,479
If the water was leaking so could the oil. The...
If the water was leaking so could the oil. The bearing is sealed with grease so it was probably just engine oil getting past the seal on the suction side of the pump and water exiting on the pressure...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
12-04-2023, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 10,079
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Forum: Fuel System
12-03-2023, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 5,005
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