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  1. V-Drives
    I bought this boat 2 years ago and never imagined how much I would learn. Its been a bit painful at times; mentally and physically, but the end result will be worth it. Just some pics of the progress. I have to give special thanks to Erin, Tom, Pete, Sean, and Brian for all their help through...
  2. PB Open Water
    Hey guys not sure where to post this, but I wanted to throw out an opportunity for someone that has the capability of handling some freight from CA to WA. Wanted to give a shot to the guys here before calling around to the usuasl spots, keeping it in the boating world. I have 3 storage tanks I...
  3. PB Open Water
    I have a 2001 Silverado with the 5.3, 4x4 and it has an oil leak I can't ignore anymore. I'm not 100% sure it's the oil pan gasket but I'm willing to replace it to rule it out. I think I understand that the pan won't come off completely without removing the cradle. Can I remove the pan, rest it...
  4. V-Drives
    Alright fellas, let's see what creative or neat little ideas and fittings you have come up with to make draining oil easier in your v-drives. I have a dooley BBC 14 quart pan with the 3/4" npt plug in the front (back of the motor) and a 1/2"-20 (pretty sure) on the side. Post some pics and...
  5. PB Open Water
    This really takes the mess out of it! Do any of you have a different method? :cool: Shucking Corn--Clean Ears Everytime - YouTube
  6. GN7 On the Dyno
    Bit the bullet and threw together a turbocharged LS with a little bit of spray... in the 3 stages neighbourhood. Found a wrecked pickup with a 5.3 that had about 230K on it. Figured it ought to be good and broke in by now. Bought a couple of turbos from a guy at the swap meet... figure 3 ought...
  7. PB Open Water
    Went to the bank drive up today, furry backseat driver's head on my shoulder, drooling. The young girl, gave here a green cookie. "Green is good!" I said, "Kermit the frog says not really!". She looks at me like from outer space!. Best movies made, "Wizard of Oz", "Its a Wonderful life", and the...
  8. PB Open Water
    Saw this in a TV ad and was wondering about them, good or bad???? Sounds good but do they work, seems too simple:notsure: NSF Water Softener Alternative | Easy Water Systems
  9. Jet Boats
    Hey guys, Need some help here, when I first bought my boat it didnt have a lot of parts, slowly me and the wife and fixing what needed to be fixed the first time but wasn't(dumass org. owner) Ive been told there is a spacer or block that goes here that im missing. My guy said it will help with...
  10. Other Stuff for Sale
    local pick up come get it im not gonna use it anymore.slides on your beam........$125
  11. V-Drives
    Finally going to do it myself, and rounding up some materials. How deep/long staples should I use? One layer of felt? More?
  12. Paint and Fiberglass Repair
    i have a 76 kona needs paint bad previous owner painted over the gel with out prep so its coming off like crazy and looks like poo.. im wanting to prime it and shoot it but i dont want to have to take the motor out and flip it .. is there a nother option..
  13. (hidden) Offshore Tech
    I have a 2004 496 HO with the easy water drain system. The sytem no longer works when you pump it full of air and now the engine is blowing water out of the drain system valves when I am under way. I mean alot of water. Enough to sink the boat if it went unnoticed.The problem does not exist as...
  14. (hidden) Offshore Tech
    Anyone familiar with this system on a 496 MAG/Bravo 1? I followed MC instructions and after about 90 minutes drained less than a quart of oil. Tried to improve the flow (venting the system) by pulling the dipstick and removing the oil filler cap. Didn't help. Could the be some kind of blockage...
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