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Engine Mechanical / Electrical / timming settings on a midly built 454

« on: February 14, 2011, 07:15:14 AM »

morning i would like to know what the base timming is as ive set it at idle 1200 rpm 13degrees btdc but when i bring the rpms to 2500-3000 rpm i get only 27degrees btdc shoulden i be around 36 degrees stock HEI distributor

THANKS

Engine Mechanical / Electrical / raising comp. on a stock 454 gen 4

« on: December 25, 2008, 05:48:31 AM »

I have a 1977 19 foot tahiti mini with a stock 454 and would like to know whats a good comp. ratio to run at on pump gas and how much hp if any would you gain just by raising the comp.

Jet Pumps / rudder on a berkley pump

« on: December 04, 2008, 07:03:01 AM »

question do you need the rudder on for better handling or can you run with out it and is thier that much of a difference.

Gelcoat / Paint / Fireberglass Repair / applying resin over painted wood

« on: December 02, 2008, 04:36:41 AM »

I would like to no if i will get a good bound if i apply resin on wood thats been painted .

Engine Mechanical / Electrical / rebuilding a 454

« on: November 25, 2008, 06:34:25 AM »

looking for advise on rebuilding my 454 got the boat as a project and found out one of the cylinders is damaged from not being properly stored so motor needs to be rebored block casting # 3999289 and heads are#353049 . anyways i dont know what this motor has for hp it does say panther marine on the rocker covers id like to do some work to it to bring the hp up as far as i know it has a demon 850 carb and torquer intake manifold i dont want to do much work to the heads but would like to bring the compresion up and change the cam any recomomdation would be much appriceated thanks

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