thats what i was trying to figure out, the idle side was good but the top end was slower getting to max rpms. thanks for the reply.
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thats what i was trying to figure out, the idle side was good but the top end was slower getting to max rpms. thanks for the reply.
The motor is not stock, had a little work done to it. So what you are saying is if you have carbs that flow more air you can run the same jet as the carb that flows less air? Just trying to find a...
Questions for the Guru's
I understand it takes the right air intake to fuel mixture to gain hp and you also have to be able to exhaust same. Why is it you can take a carb that should have a 62 jet...
Thanks that's the info I was looking for.
What is the proper name for cable helm steering? I have been looking for the cable helm steering but all that shows up is the hydraulic or Teleflex cable steering.Thanks for any help
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Need help with this problem.
Changed spark plug, gap was preset at 35 and merc requires 40 gap would this make a difference on reading the spark plug color?
Ran motor set at 22 degree 62 jets w/...
i'll give you a call jason when we have the location and date
I live in raceland. I'll bring a couple of props so you can try some
60 Mercury I,ll be home in 10 days maybe we can find a spot where we can make a couple of runs
check the spline on the crank shaft, the 40-50 has 13 and the 60 has 11 I believe. Also what year are you talking about ?
check the jam nut on the handle it may be too tight, check your cable they may have trash or rust in the cover over the cables, check your adjustments if cables are not adjusted properly then it will...
Just put a smaller pitch prop and throttle back, you will be able to tell what rpm you are good for when the rev limiter kicks in
Mike you been playing with that junk fishing prop, You gained .8 mph since last time I drove your boat....
sure if you want to
Pdt you saw the videos what are your thoughts?
sent 2 videos to pdt if you like post your email and I will send them to you also
Don't know how to post videos give me a email address and you can post it.
On a fishing prop from the hub to about 1" from the tip of blade (elephant ear tip) what does this control ? Slip?
On the tip of the blade (elephant ear part) about 1" to center what does tip cup...
Guess I am doing good 56.9 / 57 mph on 2 different gps and 57.3 was the best
What would be max speed on 16p, 1.83 gears and 7400rpms?
6 pulse
Cajun special it sound nice
do you have a pull start or a electric start. If you have electric start , take the gray wire from your regulator connect it to the signal on the tach, take a black wire connect it from battery...
The motor is a merc 40 hp triple 59 ci that has been cut on. The boat is a 15 x 48 weld built, I would like to reach 7500 - 7800 rpms.. The motor is just broken in and I'm trying to fine tune it....
Is it possible that too much oil will kill your rpms ?
I'm trying to set up a new built motor but the rpms are not coming around, the oil i'm using is R50 16 oz to 5 gallons gas. I tried this...
I've got a 2004 59ci and it has 120 psi
I got the same prop,except it was tried on a 40 Mercury,42 mph was the fastest it would go. Slapped on a 3 blade power tec 10-3/8 x 15p fishing prop 45.2, slapped on a 10-3/8 x 18p mercury chopper...
I removed the tab that was installed after removing some of the cup on the tab, straighten the tab alittle at a time then just cut it off and gained back the 3 mph. The motor was jacked up with a...
THE torque tab does help but I can tell you when I had 1 installed on a 40 merc I lost 3 mph
Tested stator on 2005 40 merc 2 stroke triple
I ran a cdm(511973nl) with a flute attached to the the top coil then repeated for all 3 cylinders as following
top cylinder 1000rpm = 299 6600...
What is the dia and rpms ?
Thats what its doing but its a steady bounce on the left side. I'll call you tuesday i keep the cell phone off out here in the gulf
Boat is 15 x 48 v weldbilt and the motor is a 40 hp merc with a little work done to it. Boat jumps up with no problem with a 10-3/8 x 18p chopper, also with a 11 x 15p fishing prop but i run out of...
If a motor is off center by 1/4 inch on the transom, would this make a boat want to bounce port to starboard at mid range speed or could it be from motor being to high on transom?
At full throttle...
shooting for 70-75mph
Changed out the fly wheel key but it looked good, checked timing still not showing numbers. Accidently touched second CDM and Bam got lite up. Changed out the CDM and the numbers are back to...
Thanks for the info, tomorrow I will give it a try.
Thanks for the info. The motor is a 2005 40hp mercury 2 stroke 3 cyclinder. I tried 2 different fly wheels and both of the the lines/ number at idle you can see the numbers then they disapear then...
What would cause the numbers to appear then disappear then re appear when you are trying to check the timing? Its not the timing light we checked it on 2 other motors. The motor runs good wot not...
Your right lost 3.6 mph , straighten it out some gained back 2mph now I have to find the other 1.6 plus hopefully some more
Has anyone ever used a Bobs Torque Tamer and does it really work?
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If you are looking for bow lift, would a 4 blade be better ? I now can run my motor with the prop shaft even with the bottom of the boat,but cannot get the bow out the water to turn up the rpms.Any...
I just blew a set of Chris Carsons reeds after maybe total of 4 hrs since installed. Would would be the best reeds to install ?
Thanks for any help.
its a plastic hub
thanks for the info
in a sharp turn I trim down but it stays on the pad,
traveling sideways across a bayou and back is not a joke, it does hurt the ribs.
Not scared to go , just not too sure about handling the boat yet.Need more driving time. Ever since she broke loose on me I have not been able to trim up as high.