Forum: Drive Train / Propellers
04-15-2024, 11:12 PM
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Replies: 15
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yeahmag..lots of good advice. let us know how...
yeahmag..lots of good advice. let us know how things go. I found 89 octane E-zero locally and ran that in my A-4 with great success, and added a bit of 2-stroke oil in the fuel since these motors...
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Forum: Drive Train / Propellers
04-14-2024, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 259
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
04-08-2024, 05:09 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 259
Getting 6 kts at 1900 rpm is good since that is...
Getting 6 kts at 1900 rpm is good since that is probably the hull speed. At 1900 you are at just about max prop. I think you're fine. Just do a compression test once a year. Sounds like you are in...
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Forum: Announcements
04-02-2024, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 425
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Forum: Announcements
04-02-2024, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 425
Coinnection point
The "Moyer site" has been my connection point for some really great guys. I have made friendships, gained knowledge and improved my boating experience because of it. Hopefully, it will continue for...
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Forum: Announcements
04-02-2024, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 425
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Forum: Announcements
04-02-2024, 10:55 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 425
UPDATE
All,
We are frustrated beyond tears at the rate in which this update is taking. There are many facets to be worked out and we thought everything was ready to move forward when we posted the Notice....
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Forum: Announcements
04-01-2024, 09:18 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 425
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Forum: Overhaul
03-23-2024, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 367
Pics - Multiple Engine Rebuild 2023-24
Rebuilding two engines at one time (don't ask). Here are some random pictures from along the way:
https://www.moyermarineforum.com/forums/album.php?albumid=227
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Forum: Introductions
03-22-2024, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 378
"Hello, My Name Is....."
....Harry.
I've had boats with Atomic4s in them since the "90"s but never did a total rebuild. Now I'm doing two simultaneously.
I believe I bought a short block from MMA4 in another life a...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
03-21-2024, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,284
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Forum: Exhaust System
03-21-2024, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,287
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Forum: Troubleshooting
03-21-2024, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,284
What sort of alternator do you have? The old...
What sort of alternator do you have? The old Motorola and Prestolite have "internal" regulators which are actually external appendages. Those regulators can be removed and the field wire fed from an...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
03-21-2024, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,284
17 volts is excessive for many things in the...
17 volts is excessive for many things in the system, not just the coil. I would start with a voltage regulator that has a potentiometer so you can adjust the voltage to around 14 volts at alt +. Your...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
03-21-2024, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,284
First welcome to the MMI Forum.
That's not...
First welcome to the MMI Forum.
That's not good at all. Definitely replace the regulator 17V is way to high and could even of possibly killed the battery. Also charge the battery up and get it...
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Forum: Exhaust System
03-19-2024, 05:09 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,287
As matter of course you should never torque an...
As matter of course you should never torque an attachment to an iron casting with a cap screw which strains the threads inside the casting. Always use studs - and always of the same material as the...
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Forum: General Interest
02-28-2024, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 447
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Forum: General Interest
02-28-2024, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 447
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Forum: General Interest
02-27-2024, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 447
eliminating the bypass on FWC
So, one of the things I did on my A4 was eliminate the bypass when I went to FWC.
For context, my electric circulation pump for the antifreeze had a 3/4" hose output, so I upsized the hole in the...
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Forum: Announcements
02-22-2024, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 425
Forum update reply
All,
This may be the only noitce we will be able to give you. However, be assured if we get advanced notice we will do our best to notify the forum too.
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Forum: Announcements
02-22-2024, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 425
ATTENTION - ATTENTION - ATTENTION
Hello Afourians!
Please note that we will be doing an update to our forum sometime in early March. The update will cause the forum to be unavailable for at least 1 week, perhaps longer as we...
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Forum: General Maintenance
02-12-2024, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 877
The studs should be clean above the coarse...
The studs should be clean above the coarse threads (where they have been coated with Permatex #2, or some other puppy poo concoction) , but the fine threads on top should be cleaned and oiled with...
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Forum: General Maintenance
02-12-2024, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 877
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Forum: Reversing Gear
02-02-2024, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 23,262
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Forum: Electrical
01-22-2024, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 709
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