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    Motul 800 2T

    Motul 800 2T
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    Ah, good stuff. looking forward to that video!

    Ah, good stuff. looking forward to that video!
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    Any updates Tim?

    Any updates Tim?
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    Interesting project Tim. May I ask what it weighs?

    Interesting project Tim. May I ask what it weighs?
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    If at anytime you hit the choke or primer and the...

    If at anytime you hit the choke or primer and the engine speeds up ( gains RPM) you have a lean condition. clean/rebuild carbs as was said in a previous post..... then retest.
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    Actually I believe the boat was built by Ed...

    Actually I believe the boat was built by Ed Karelson.

    Here's a link to the video of the record runs.... http://www.boatracingfacts.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5922
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    Good words Tim

    I agree 100% with the above post.
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    That did it for me....:(

    That did it for me....:(
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    Well lets see, we have carbs and throttle body's...

    Well lets see, we have carbs and throttle body's from an OMC V- ? looper, A custom billet intake manifold, twin fuel pumps/with a manual primer,The tower and expansion chamber are custom pieces mated...
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    There are some that belive that the "up exit" is...

    There are some that belive that the "up exit" is more beneficial to exhaust scavenging . There was some discussion on the subject in the original "Fast Fred's Secrets of the MOD 50 thread", I think...
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    good stuff

    C153 is Casey Parsons, I love the shot of the C57 with the rider actually riding on the deck!:cool:
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    Picture # 4 boat 394 is Terry Klemm. I currently...

    Picture # 4 boat 394 is Terry Klemm. I currently own that boat.

    Great shot's, keep them coming!!!!!!:cool:
  13. Hey , Cheyney good to see you snoopin around on...

    Hey , Cheyney good to see you snoopin around on the net again, you planing a comeback soon ?

    The engine that Fred is playing with is using the shifter gear case and on much bigger boats than what...
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    This was all I could find, I hope it works for...

    This was all I could find, I hope it works for you... njbass@silverlink.net

    Good luck.

    :)
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    Call them.... Bass Machines (360)-373-3839

    Call them....

    Bass Machines
    (360)-373-3839
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    Seacow, your post damn near brought me to tears....

    Seacow, your post damn near brought me to tears. I share your feelings on that little lake . It was for me as well as my entire family as long as I can remember a place to see,hear,feel and smell...
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    1) Yes, It's called S.L.O.W 2) To reset, the...

    1) Yes, It's called S.L.O.W

    2) To reset, the engine temp must be back to normal operating temp and the key switch must be cycled off and back on agian.

    3) If that doesn't work call me...
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    I would suggest that you ask the same question...

    I would suggest that you ask the same question here www.screamandfly.com
    Sounds like you may need a new flywheel.
    Good luck.
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    If you are talking about the "center" magnet I ...

    If you are talking about the "center" magnet I am not aware of any replacement on the market. You might ask over on Scream and Fly.com. The outer magnets can be changed with this kit though, BRP...
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    Fast Fred what have I got here?

    Fred, this came to me in a box of Yamaha parts...The cat that gave them to me said this was was a HIGH PERF tuner for a 70hp Yamy....Don't look like it would fit a 70 to me....do you know what model...
  21. Roy, I think I can safely say that Fred is using...

    Roy, I think I can safely say that Fred is using the three different pistons/rods in the pictures to show the different combinations this engine can be configured to, and what modifications will be...
  22. Great video ! Thanks for the ride:D

    Great video !

    Thanks for the ride:D
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    It is neather a tunnel or a V.....Just a little flat bottom..This picture may be of an older one of his, but it should give you an idea of what the boat looks like:cool: (it was all I could find for...
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    Wally Granberg

    I have been in contact with the daughter of Wally Granberg. She is looking for any info from anyone who may remember him.....He raced in California in the 50's mostly Nor-Cal ?.....She sent me some...
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    My dad had a KF7 when I was a kid, just like the...

    My dad had a KF7 when I was a kid, just like the one I'm workin on ....this one's nice an clean too..kinda cool to work on a Merc now and then,In a novelty sort of way :p:rolleyes:


    P.S. they all...
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    .........:cool:

    .........:cool:
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    Fred, I think these guys are on to...

    Fred, I think these guys are on to somthing........being wrong about this dose make me feel a little younger though LOL!:D


    I'ts nice to see other shops working on the old engines.....I'm doing...
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    Fred

    looks like you need a "banjo bolt" ( a bolt with holes in it so it can pass fluid through it) usually has a copper washer on both sides of what its bolting through.
  29. Long time in the making

    Nice work Fred, I bet your triger finger is start'n to itch:D

    Have fun and be safe !
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    Uh,Jeff, Ya know ya want to:rolleyes: Just do...

    Uh,Jeff,

    Ya know ya want to:rolleyes: Just do it ! It's ok, realy, It Is:D


    BTW: are you thinking of buying the old Marchetti back ?
  31. That doesn't look like any of the Mod 50 port...

    That doesn't look like any of the Mod 50 port maps that I have seen:confused:

    These pistons he posted seem to have the finger port transfer hole in a lower position than I have seen...
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    Wayne

    That's an AWESOME story!:D :cool:
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    Yes Thank you !

    Paul, thie pictures are great.....I had an offer to go to this, and the lake wales race too ( all expenses paid ):eek: but, couldn't get the time off work:(
    Jon Steen (JDS) called me this morning...
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    :D No way Tim, I'm staying out of this ! LOL!:D...

    :D No way Tim, I'm staying out of this ! LOL!:D ;)
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    Boring I was just geting the popcorn ready:p...

    Boring

    I was just geting the popcorn ready:p ;) :D
  36. Thread: Broc Glover

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    Ron,

    How and who got him started in boat raing ?
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    Good memories of Broc ! He was always the guy...

    Good memories of Broc !
    He was always the guy to beat in the 125class In what I would consider the "The Good Old Days" of mototcross racing....... After I stoped racing bikes (the first time) I...
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    Cool photo's Jackus:cool: Eric, here's a...

    Cool photo's Jackus:cool:

    Eric, here's a nother moveable fin boat you might recognize.;)
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    Here's a photo of one of the boats Harry brought...

    Here's a photo of one of the boats Harry brought to the states,This was taken at Bakersfield 1988 ?...Not sure if the driver in the picture is Mark or Harry's son Lee..

    In 1989 My brother Will,...
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    Sticky: Thanks for fixin it Sam:) That was awsome ! I...

    Thanks for fixin it Sam:)

    That was awsome ! I love watchin those old V8 boats:cool:
  41. Wow!

    Very cool idea.....What Motorcycle engine did you start with ?..Looks like the the shifter is still there...How many gears does it have?
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    She sure is.........30 years old this year to be...

    She sure is.........30 years old this year to be exact;)




    Neal, I kinda figured you guy's have had chat or two:D
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    Dave, It was a joke!:) ....wining races has...

    Dave, It was a joke!:) ....wining races has nothing to do with how old an engine is.....Hell, most of APBA's class's could be considerd antique do to the age of the motors being used!

    I didn't...
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    Yea, I know what you mean Daren.........Yep,...

    Yea, I know what you mean Daren.........Yep, looking forward to running the Tohatsu in the antique merc class:eek: :rolleyes: ;)
  45. Thread: 50 hp

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    The OMC 3 cyl and the OMC 2cyl you are talking...

    The OMC 3 cyl and the OMC 2cyl you are talking about are NOT the same bolt patern...It would be very EZ to make an adapter plate though.
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    Not sure what you mean by similar engines...

    Not sure what you mean by similar engines here:confused:

    Is your SE based on the Yamaha70 or ?




    As far as the Tohatsu vs merc....Is there anyone out there who has significantly modded a...
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    Good one :) :cool:

    Good one :) :cool:
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    Omc ID by model numbers not serial numbers.. This...

    Omc ID by model numbers not serial numbers.. This attachment should work for the newer stuff...On the older stuff I can give you some exampels......
    Evinrude 1975 70hp.....model # 70572
    Evinrude...
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    Ron, Like David said, 60,65,70,75 HP from 1973...

    Ron, Like David said, 60,65,70,75 HP from 1973 through1985 are what you want to look for...They started going to 56ci " foam casted blocks " ( not legal for FE ) in late 85 early 86.

    Some good...
  50. Thread: heads up

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    I'll see what I can do

    Oh boy, not sure I'm the guy for the job...I just finished my "ROOKIE" season:o

    Like Mr Mason I am somewhat of a budget racer myself( the reason I whent with FE was, to "ME" working for a Rude...
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