Forum: Overhaul
07-12-2015, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 8,868
A picture of what you are seeing would be...
A picture of what you are seeing would be helpful. If the coupler isn't tight against the washer and the nut snugged up. . .the coupler could shift forward which would take pressure off the nut and...
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Forum: Overhaul
07-10-2015, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 8,868
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Forum: Overhaul
06-28-2015, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 103
Views: 33,780
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Forum: General Interest
06-27-2015, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,733
Don't you love it when problems disappear on...
Don't you love it when problems disappear on their own? So I didn't get a chance to run it until today. Dropped it in gear and ran it WOT while tied in the slip. . .30 minutes or so, helping to...
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Forum: Overhaul
06-24-2015, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,513
I have a rebuild thread and a couple follow up...
I have a rebuild thread and a couple follow up threads floating around of my rebuild debacle.
As to when? Well, mine for example leaked water around the #4 spark plug hole and rear stbd side. ...
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Forum: General Interest
06-22-2015, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,733
yes, boat is in the water.
I'm going to run...
yes, boat is in the water.
I'm going to run it tonight after work, check the packing gland for hotness. . .maybe back the nut off a bit, increase the drip rate. it drips, just not much. it's...
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Forum: General Interest
06-21-2015, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,733
1" shaft. . .40" long I think. . .
How long...
1" shaft. . .40" long I think. . .
How long does the engine take to settle?
As for the squeal, I found a new square key in a plastic baggy when I was cleaning up :eek: I can't remember if I...
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Forum: Overhaul
06-21-2015, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,071
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Forum: Overhaul
06-21-2015, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 103
Views: 33,780
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Forum: General Interest
06-21-2015, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,733
Just how critical is engine coupler alignment?
Not sure what the best forum for this would be. . .
So anyways, I dropped the block less accessories into the boat last week. I let it settle over night and aligned it. Pain in the ass it was,...
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Forum: Overhaul
06-14-2015, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 103
Views: 33,780
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Forum: Overhaul
06-13-2015, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 103
Views: 33,780
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Forum: Overhaul
06-13-2015, 12:10 PM
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Replies: 103
Views: 33,780
Many thanks for the compliments! I'm an anal...
Many thanks for the compliments! I'm an anal retentive perfectionist. . .you can't imagine the willpower to keep from performing anymore "while I'm in here" projects :rolleyes:
Finally got the...
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Forum: Overhaul
05-31-2015, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 103
Views: 33,780
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Forum: Overhaul
05-31-2015, 10:55 AM
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Replies: 103
Views: 33,780
"Knocks on Wood"
Tentative install date of...
"Knocks on Wood"
Tentative install date of next Friday :D I'm fairly satisfied with the motor as-is. And besides, if there IS something wrong. . .it won't show itself until I have to motor for 5...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
05-31-2015, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 9,394
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Forum: Troubleshooting
05-26-2015, 01:04 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 9,394
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Forum: Troubleshooting
05-25-2015, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 9,394
TG, I will try a night run if I think the...
TG, I will try a night run if I think the neighbors won't call the cops on me :cool:
SO. . .reducing the timing to TDC greatly reduces the intermittent miss. It's still there, but nearly...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
05-25-2015, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 9,394
Just checked, I can rotate a couple degrees...
Just checked, I can rotate a couple degrees clockwise. Glad you said something though, because I just put it together thinking it only went one way :rolleyes:
Factory spec is TDC? I always timed...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
05-25-2015, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 9,394
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Forum: Good Guys
05-25-2015, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 4,907
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Forum: Troubleshooting
05-25-2015, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 9,394
#%@$!
I was hoping the valve adjustment...
#%@$!
I was hoping the valve adjustment would be a smoking gun. . .one exhaust valve was a little tight, but nothing I would be shocked at. All the other feelers slide in and out ez.
Ran the...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
05-24-2015, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 9,394
Going to HOPEFULLY have a chance to mess with...
Going to HOPEFULLY have a chance to mess with this today or tomorrow. Friday/saturday was all my brothers wedding stuff. . .today is a cook out. . .tomorrow is my other brothers birthday, lol. . .
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Forum: Ignition System
05-24-2015, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,925
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Forum: Troubleshooting
05-17-2015, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 9,394
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