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    Pmt133 replied to the thread Carb tuning.
    Made a discovery... the secondary... I guess it's a close stop? was out of adjustment. The secondaries were opening slightly at idle it...
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    Pmt133 reacted to MikeSchinlaub's post in the thread Boats from work. with Like Like.
    Got the cobalt painted today, no thanks to frustrations with the computer.
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    Pmt133 reacted to alldodge's post in the thread Dual battery or booster pack? with Like Like.
    No, the Helm the Helm is run from the motor, so "most" everything there connects thru the 10 pin motor harness You could run a separate...
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    Pmt133 reacted to MikeSchinlaub's post in the thread Boats from work. with Like Like.
    I finished the Crestliner yesterday. Looks like I forgot to take a picture though. The only difference is a rubber diamond tread pad on...
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    Pmt133 replied to the thread Rant: Can't catch a break with weekend weather....
    Well... my outing tuesday started off as a railing r&r. They sent a wrong part and I refuse to pull it apart twice so I abandoned that...
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    Pmt133 reacted to tpenfield's post in the thread I/O (Sterndrive) Conversion to Outboards with Like Like.
    Now that I have all of the Mercruiser stuff out of the boat, I'm in a position to move forward with selling them. . . I've got several...
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    Pmt133 reacted to Scott06's post in the thread Carb tuning with Like Like.
    Yeah all these carbs (Holley, AFB/Eddy, Q-jet, Rochester 2 jet) have their pluses and minuses. I have also found on both my 65 Pontiac...
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    Pmt133 replied to the thread Carb tuning.
    It's not incredibly lean... 15.5 or so. But if I run her down to 14 I get 7-800. Linkage off, base idle mode (thunderbolt V) and adjust...
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    Pmt133 reacted to nola mike's post in the thread Carb tuning with Like Like.
    I would think that was long as you're not hesitating off idle you're good. I hear you with the winds... Looks like I might not get in...
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    Pmt133 reacted to Scott06's post in the thread Carb tuning with Like Like.
    one or both throttle plates may be upside down and not closing. Are you setting idle speed with the throttle cable disconnected? Are...
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    Pmt133 replied to the thread Carb tuning.
    I agree. It was cheap and I figured it wouldn't hurt after finding a substantial leak. Now if I could just figure out my idle lol...
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    Pmt133 reacted to Scott06's post in the thread Carb tuning with Like Like.
    I found the same thing with the base gasket. Your edlebrock has the same square and spread bore mounting that my intake does. There is...
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    Pmt133 replied to the thread Carb tuning.
    So I got out. Picked up 100 RPM up top compared to when I started. Long and short I pretty much ended up back where I started... which...
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    Pmt133 replied to the thread Started out as a good day on the water. 4.3 mercruiser.
    the other thing with the GM HEI modules is that a lot tended to have specific quirks for their application. Latency comes to mind and a...
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    Pmt133 replied to the thread Started out as a good day on the water. 4.3 mercruiser.
    I don't know about the EST but I can say aftermarket HEI modules are typically ****.
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