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Forum: Troubleshooting 06-19-2017, 10:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,099
Posted By Roadking Larry
Mine also. I do have a lazerette hatch that will...

Mine also. I do have a lazerette hatch that will rattle in an annoying way if I'm running at hull speed though, just change sides and sit on that hatch.
Forum: Troubleshooting 08-14-2016, 03:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,900
Posted By Roadking Larry
Update and resolution. Rebuilt the carb with...

Update and resolution.
Rebuilt the carb with the Moyer kit. Somewhere in the carbs history someone with out access to the proper screwdrivers had been inside of it. It was dirty inside kind of a...
Forum: Troubleshooting 08-05-2016, 11:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,900
Posted By Roadking Larry
Kind of taking the long walk to get to there :o. ...

Kind of taking the long walk to get to there :o.
When I got the boat the only filter was the Racor from the tank, (which looked like it may not have been changed, ever) through the Racor to the OE...
Forum: Troubleshooting 08-05-2016, 12:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,900
Posted By Roadking Larry
I'm mostly convinced my troubles are carb...

I'm mostly convinced my troubles are carb related. Convinced enough that I've ordered a carb kit from Moyer and removed the carb this morning.
The carb is stamped 11 97 on the top flange and has an...
Forum: Troubleshooting 08-03-2016, 02:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,900
Posted By Roadking Larry
Yeah I'm looking at the service kit at least. ...

Yeah I'm looking at the service kit at least.
Aw heck, it's only money :rolleyes:

I've got a spare carb that came with the boat that is a little different than the one installed the spare has the...
Forum: Troubleshooting 08-03-2016, 01:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,900
Posted By Roadking Larry
Changed both filters, made sure the vent line was...

Changed both filters, made sure the vent line was clear, it did have an accumulation of spider web crap in it.
It started up easy and ran. I engaged forward and reverse and gave it a little throttle...
Forum: Troubleshooting 08-02-2016, 10:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,900
Posted By Roadking Larry
Best of my knowledge the choke is working...

Best of my knowledge the choke is working normally, she doesn't need choke if the ambient temps are above 75.
Forum: Troubleshooting 08-02-2016, 10:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,900
Posted By Roadking Larry
Bugs? In Oklahoma? Perish the thought. I'll be...

Bugs? In Oklahoma? Perish the thought.
I'll be on the boat at first light in the morning to start the full on diagnosis. I'll report back if I find the smoking gun.
Forum: Troubleshooting 08-02-2016, 12:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,900
Posted By Roadking Larry
Intermittant starts and dies.

Saturday my formerly reliable as a brick A4 let me down (probably because I've let it down in some manner).
Unfortunately as per Murphy's Law, worst possible time.
I'd already screwed the pooch and...
Forum: General Interest 05-12-2015, 11:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,234
Posted By Roadking Larry
I was a little worried that my choke and...

I was a little worried that my choke and push-pull ignition switch would cause interference with the cover but I have adequate clearance for the switch and I don't run it long with the choke out so...
Forum: General Interest 05-12-2015, 07:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,234
Posted By Roadking Larry
Not really having any issues with corrosion on...

Not really having any issues with corrosion on the gauge terminals, upside of a freshwater environment. But, not a bad idea.
Forum: General Interest 05-11-2015, 10:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,234
Posted By Roadking Larry
New Gauge Panel Installed

bought a new panel from Moyer over a year ago with the intent to replaced the disintegrating original panel in my 1976 Cal 2-27.
I had intended to swap it out before I got the boat in the water but...
Forum: General Interest 04-09-2015, 02:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,121
Posted By Roadking Larry
I tried to make my wife qualify but she wasn't...

I tried to make my wife qualify but she wasn't keeping up and got mad at me when I put her on the dink list and wouldn't let her watch the movie.
:p
Forum: General Interest 04-08-2015, 05:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,121
Posted By Roadking Larry
As long as we don't need to "rig for dive" we're...

As long as we don't need to "rig for dive" we're good.
Forum: General Maintenance 03-20-2015, 08:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,261
Posted By Roadking Larry
I'd say they are trashcan filler or a sunken boat...

I'd say they are trashcan filler or a sunken boat waiting to happen.
Forum: Troubleshooting 01-16-2015, 10:36 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 18,837
Posted By Roadking Larry
Don't feel too bad. When an uncle of mine passed...

Don't feel too bad. When an uncle of mine passed I bought his 1952 Allis Chalmers CA tractor. He'd had it since new. It would run but had no power under load and would spit and backfire. It took me a...
Forum: Electrical 09-04-2014, 08:56 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,100
Posted By Roadking Larry
I've got 2 spare sets of points, 1 still new in...

I've got 2 spare sets of points, 1 still new in the box, the old set is stuffed in the box the electronic ignition parts came in.
😆
Forum: General Interest 06-21-2014, 12:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,314
Posted By Roadking Larry
Got her out and sailed today.:D:D: The A4...

Got her out and sailed today.:D:D:

The A4 ran like a champ, more than enough power for this boat.

We motored out on a lake like a piece of glass. We put sails up and hoped for some wind. about...
Forum: General Interest 06-18-2014, 01:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,314
Posted By Roadking Larry
Al, it's not much more than a 1/4 mile from the...

Al, it's not much more than a 1/4 mile from the ramp to my slip and I did have the anchor ready. If I'd need help it probably would have been less than 15 minutes before I could have had 3 or 4 of my...
Forum: General Interest 06-16-2014, 10:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,314
Posted By Roadking Larry
Splashed!

Finally got the boat in the water Saturday morning.
I've still got some rigging and set up to get finished as time and weather allows but she's at the slip.

She is a 1976 Cal 2-27. I have...
Forum: General Interest 05-12-2014, 07:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,360
Posted By Roadking Larry
When I got out I came home.:D

When I got out I came home.:D
Forum: Troubleshooting 05-11-2014, 10:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,007
Posted By Roadking Larry
Go to the basics. ...

Go to the basics.

fuel-spark/timing-compression.
Forum: General Interest 05-11-2014, 08:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,360
Posted By Roadking Larry
Woo Hoo!!

Got the new electric fuel pump installed, all the water lines changed out, new impellor, rebuilt alternator installed, fresh spark plugs and a little clean up on the wiring.
Ran the engine this...
Forum: General Interest 05-06-2014, 09:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,688
Posted By Roadking Larry
Jus fort he record there are 2 plates available,...

Jus fort he record there are 2 plates available, one with the bracket for the elecric fuel pump and one just a plain cover plate.
The kit comes with the plate bracket combo piece.
The electric...
Forum: General Interest 04-30-2014, 08:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,688
Posted By Roadking Larry
Good grief, I can't catch a break. Pulled up...

Good grief, I can't catch a break.

Pulled up the UPS tracking info on the fuel pump kit I've got coming.



Seriously?:rolleyes:


Just for the record I'm NOT blaming Moyer. :)
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