Don, I know all too well how expensive the boat hobby can be...mehh
Thanks for the link Don. I cannot believe that I've never seen one of those propulsion systems before. I learn something new everyday...:)
I'm glad you got your backfire figured out. Now it's time to enjoy your victory. Drive it! Interesting. In all my years of working on boats, I've...
I could be wrong, but the cap looks like an even fire model to me. I'm sure someone better versed will chime in shortly. Your current distributor...
I have the same issue with my EF running a Holley center hung 2BBL. The backfire always startles me. And as mentioned, it runs like butt when in...
It seems to me that by removing the backing plate bolts you should be able to remove the axle with the flange, backing plate, etc as a unit. The...
On the trail I carry a hub, a hub puller, a key and two spare rear axle(a long and a short)shafts. I haven't had a failure yet, but if I do, I'm...
Usually, when you buy a gauge, it comes with a matched sender. Not all gauges use the same resistance range. I'm betting you are getting a false...
You could make your own shroud. My 231 was running 200-230 degrees on the trails. This was with both a stock 4 blade and a 16" electric fan and no...
You are probably right PeteL. I was just reminiscing back to when I blew a bbc to smithereens in my boat when I wrote that. On tear down, I found...
Water filled cylinders have been know to bend and break things as well.
VIN tag looks re-attached to me. Probably some title shenanigans in her past...
Congrats on the score! As mentioned, the tooling will get expensive. Another idea for instruction: find a community college machine tool tech...
Vacuum is highest at idle. Therefore you should have full flow at idle. The only time the pcv should be fully closed would be full throttle. Leave...
I'm glad to hear that you got it worked out. Keep the broken 420 for parts! Parts for them are getting harder and harder to find.
Did you take the top off of the trans when you had it torn down? It is a pretty simple trans to work on and any thing out of place would be very...
I have 19 spline axles. The spacers were from the powerlok.
I'm in the process of installing a Detroit Locker in my tapered D44. I have swapped the diff out and have the housing back in place. I've run...
What you are describing is exactly what I did last year. I built a custom tank and plumbed it tot the original tank. Two problems that I have...
Bottom saddles ready for test fit: [IMG] Once I verify fit, I'll drill and tap the shock mount holes and clean them up a bit. Then off to powder....
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