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Forum: Overhaul 04-02-2012, 08:41 AM
Replies: 502
Views: 135,334
Posted By Newenglandah
then again, mine is still raw cooled, just...

then again, mine is still raw cooled, just feeding your heat exchanger.... 5g might do it.
Forum: Overhaul 04-02-2012, 08:40 AM
Replies: 502
Views: 135,334
Posted By Newenglandah
Looks Great! But for bench testing I would...

Looks Great! But for bench testing I would recommend a 55 gallon drum for your water supply. With only 5g you'll heat up a lot faster than you think.
Forum: General Interest 03-29-2012, 03:46 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 9,551
Posted By Newenglandah
I love it when a plan comes together...

I love it when a plan comes together...
Forum: Troubleshooting 03-28-2012, 11:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 22,092
Posted By Newenglandah
I would also recommend a good carb cleaning. be...

I would also recommend a good carb cleaning. be sure to clean your spark arrestor well, it sounds like your flooding out at low rpm the spark arestor is copper and has a tendency to corrode in the...
Forum: Troubleshooting 03-28-2012, 09:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,647
Posted By Newenglandah
Water heater havoc

Before completely writing off your fancy water heater, try to see if it has some way of cleaning it. I could see it getting gunked up after sitting for a winter. Try removing it and clearing out...
Forum: General Interest 03-28-2012, 09:30 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 9,551
Posted By Newenglandah
The only issue I see with running a hose straight...

The only issue I see with running a hose straight to the intake is that you don't know if your impeller is actually working properly. I've witnessed this problem a lot with outboards. people hook...
Forum: Polls 03-24-2012, 10:56 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 49,725
Posted By Newenglandah
[QUOTE=Maurice;51312]I have a hole drilled in the...

[QUOTE=Maurice;51312]I have a hole drilled in the lowest part of the keel.

You do fill that hole with something when she go's swimming, rite?
Forum: Polls 03-24-2012, 10:54 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 49,725
Posted By Newenglandah
I ended up putting a hole in the bottom of the...

I ended up putting a hole in the bottom of the keel on my ericson, I noticed it was weeping for about two weeks after she was pulled and docked in my yard. I drilled the hole with a 1/2" angle...
Forum: General Maintenance 03-21-2012, 09:37 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,298
Posted By Newenglandah
I found the same issue with my flame arestor, I...

I found the same issue with my flame arestor, I tried cleaning it with carb cleaner, it got some of the crusty green stuff out but not enough, so I used a soft wire brush nice and gently going with...
Forum: Pearson 03-20-2012, 11:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,075
Posted By Newenglandah
So if that's loose, I'd say thats your thud,...

So if that's loose, I'd say thats your thud, clean your carb..... fair winds
Forum: Pearson 03-20-2012, 11:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,075
Posted By Newenglandah
Have you checked your mounting bolts recently?...

Have you checked your mounting bolts recently? the thud when it goes in gear sounds like a loose or broken motor mount. I chased a similar issue in my friends boat down, turned out he used it to...
Forum: Fuel System 03-20-2012, 10:44 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 21,742
Posted By Newenglandah
I don't know about anyone else, but sometimes I...

I don't know about anyone else, but sometimes I clean my carb for something to do. The fuel filter too, its just so cheap to do and I feel like I did something. Another thing I've run into with old...
Forum: Introductions 03-20-2012, 10:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,241
Posted By Newenglandah
I'm hoping to be putting out of the harbor by...

I'm hoping to be putting out of the harbor by saturday.
Forum: Introductions 03-20-2012, 10:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,241
Posted By Newenglandah
Well, you see my previous owner had a commitment...

Well, you see my previous owner had a commitment to chaos, I can't even describe it...... I have a little work to do in my engine compartment before I can drop Irsaila in. Unfortunately today is my...
Forum: Ignition System 03-18-2012, 08:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,404
Posted By Newenglandah
If the coil was bad you would still be getting...

If the coil was bad you would still be getting power to it on the positive side if the ignition was on. You could double check the ground off the distributor, you should get an intermitent ground...
Forum: General Interest 03-18-2012, 10:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,683
Posted By Newenglandah
Hello anthony I'd recommend checking on the...

Hello anthony I'd recommend checking on the inside of the rear flange. Someone could have torqued it improperly and broke that piece off, are you leaking oil out the rear flange? I checked on my...
Forum: General Interest 03-18-2012, 10:04 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,417
Posted By Newenglandah
My previous owner was a 80 year old man who had...

My previous owner was a 80 year old man who had the boat for 14 years, unfortunately every year she got another coat of light blue rustolium on the deck, seriously 14 layers of cheap paint. after...
Forum: Polls 03-18-2012, 09:33 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 69,117
Posted By Newenglandah
10/8/1968 and never looked or ran so good

10/8/1968 and never looked or ran so good
Forum: Introductions 03-18-2012, 09:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,115
Posted By Newenglandah
wow your water passages seem pretty gunked up...

wow your water passages seem pretty gunked up too. I'd recommend pulling off the whole coolant system. I find after taking off the water jacket cover and scooping all the gunk out of the block a...
Forum: Introductions 03-18-2012, 09:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,241
Posted By Newenglandah
Thank You Everyone

This is my first post on the forum but about my 50th time here. I just started my a4 after a complete rebuild and rewire and am happy to say she spins like a top. I've built my share of motors for...
Forum: Introductions 03-17-2012, 09:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,989
Posted By Newenglandah
Thank You Everyone

So I just started my a4 after a complete rebuild without any problems, thanks to the former posts of everyone here. Every question I had was asked and answered by someone else at some time. I...
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