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    6.2 Levitator question

    Edit. I see it goes to the valve coves so it’s just for blow by/ crankcase vent? What is this hose supposed to go to on a supercharged 6.2? Thanks
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    Need some blue iron

    I need 1/2" or 3/8" blue iron. 3ft x12ft. I called horn plastics and when I said boat that was pretty much the end of the call. It's for my Jetboat. I have recycled black uhmw on it and it hasn't lastend anytime. Any help is appreciated
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    What the heck is my distributor doing??

    With the key on engine off, the distributor it ticking. Sounds like it's sparking. About 2 times a second. How do I fix this and what is wrong? Just took the cap off an layed it beside the distributor an turned the key on and it's definatley sparking but I don't see it
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    Please bear with me and listen

    I ran across a radio show that played a short clip of this wonderful woman speaking. I first thought bc of the accent "oh no, here we go. Another bleeding heart liberal gonna tear this country down." I was so wrong Also this isn't about political views, your race, age, sexual orientation...
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    A random question about nitrous

    I Wouldnt have it, just curious is all..I have wondered before bc I see boats on here with nitrous, how does the prop not turn too fast when somebody sprays nitrous? Or do they over turn them an just hope for the best? :scratch:
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    Love my new motor so far.. Got a question

    Got my MAS big block going and I really like it so far. I have a whisper tip (80" I believe). Ran it 10hrs Friday night and about 10 hr Saturday night during a bowfishing tournament. Does great an jumps on plane in about 1 boat length. But I'm turning 5100 on the water cruise is 30mph at 3800...
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    Help with thermostat, suggestions

    To start off my temp sensor is in the head. With no thermostat or a gutted thermostat it takes waaaay to long for engine to warm up. But I just now put a 160 in it. Heats up much faster but continues to heat up( no danger temp but I shut it off instead of pushing my luck). Btw I have a heat gun...
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    Do I need this hose on my cooling system

    Getting everything squared away but I put this hose but not sure I need it. From water pump to under thermostat housing on intake.
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    What is this caddilac boat worth?

    Hartline hull and bottom looks good, caddilac 500. Runs and drives
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    Warning light and buzzer question

    Can I run a buzzer and warning light off of 1 temperature switch? Or do I need a dual station switch, if that's a thing
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    ENGINE EXPERTS. What's your thoughts?

    How do u feel about a "marine" engine on an airboat? The engine in question is a 100% new 502. Dart block an heads. My boat is 18x8. here's the specs
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    This ECOTEC any good?

    Found 1 for decent price. Phone was cuttin out but I think he said its a 2008 2.2 non turbo...that worth a crap or does it need the turbo?
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    502 build/ upgrades need advice

    I know its been talked about before by different folks but, I wanna know specifically what all I NEED to have a solid and reliable motor to get me there and back without spending a fortune. And it doesn't have to be the fastest boat on the water either. My boat is a big tuna can bowfishing boat...
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    I need y'all's opinions please

    I'm wanting to build a, what I call small, boat..Ty Fulmer that built my current boats hull built this 12x7 I saw in person an since I've been am sayin ima build 1. I'm wanting to pull the trigger on the materials but my question is how well will a DD 350 push it. Prolly an Excalibur prop bc...
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    Need help with oil pressure gauge up front

    Im wantin an oil pressure gauge on my front steering stick. Got it on an hooked up an it reads way off . Its electric an so that's y it's so far off, i reckon, bc of all the resistance thru such a long wire...but wat do u do? I mean hell u can't run a hose to a mechanical gauge way up there. It...
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    How fast is your boat?

    I'm only ever around big heavy bowfishing airboats. So most aren't speed demons at all. What speeds y'all get outa them little hopped up Florida boats. I got an 18x8 3/16 bottom everything else is 1/8 565hp. It does like 49 or 50 wide open How do the light, huge hp boats not go like 100mph?? Or...
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    Mast 8.8L big block?

    I can't find any info.. Did they scratch that idea, still workin on it or what? The ad is in several 2013 airboater magazine issues on the last page
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    Where would u get motor for mini?

    I've been throwing around the idea of building 1. Aluminum, something like the 1 in the dans build thread. Just for playing or hunting. But where do u guys get these GPUs, lycomings ect??
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    Bbc input guys

    I have an 8.1 vortec on my boat bored .030 blah blah blah. Tore it down an rebuilt it after the intake cracked an it started drinking oil(didn't know the intake was the problem till it was tore apart).Anyway, got it back together an swapped it to a carb. Been running great. But earlier while it...
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    Help with built 8.1

    My new boat I've been building is almost done just lil stuff left but the motor will idle fine but doesn't want u to give it any gas it wants to die.... That bein said, fuel pressure is good, all sensors r working, pretty much it should run but it's not. It idles fine just doesn't want any...
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