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SoCal Lakes / Re: PYRAMID SATURDAY 9-10-11
« on: August 31, 2011, 01:04:22 PM »
Whos doin your pump work,,I was thinking about breaking mine down this winter,,??whats a rebuild cost? Berkley JC-B
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SoCal Lakes / PYRAMID SATURDAY 9-10-11
« on: August 30, 2011, 12:31:52 PM »
Headed to Pyramid Saturday with a few other boats...Ill be settin up day camp in sand bar 78 eliminator...Ill be the one with lettin the sauce drive with a packet of black jackets..jk
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Interior / Re: WHO MAKES A GOOD BIMINI ...
« on: August 29, 2011, 04:28:26 PM »
I live in SIMI VALLEY,,,SO here to landcaster... 
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Interior / WHO MAKES A GOOD BIMINI ...
« on: August 29, 2011, 04:25:22 PM »
Looking to replace my bimini on my Eliminator 20'6 ,,my hardware is bent and canvas is original,,just looking for a solid white with new hardware..I have the measurements..Some Resonable$$$That SOB Blew off on the lake a few weeks back...
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Engine Mechanical / Electrical / Re: Starting Issue Mystery!!!!
« on: August 29, 2011, 04:17:32 PM »
Slaped the fresh carb and same problem,,,It was the T 
:oiming,somehow it ADVANCED ,,the bolt was a little loose but weired how it all ah sudden happened.So i tetimed it 10 degrees advanced and tightned the bolt and seems good to go...Feel kinda stupid it was such a small issue..at least all new fuel stufff in now.
:oiming,somehow it ADVANCED ,,the bolt was a little loose but weired how it all ah sudden happened.So i tetimed it 10 degrees advanced and tightned the bolt and seems good to go...Feel kinda stupid it was such a small issue..at least all new fuel stufff in now.
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Engine Mechanical / Electrical / LOOKING 4 VALVE COVERS 460
« on: August 29, 2011, 04:11:39 PM »
Looking for a set of aluminum valve covers for a 460 FORD!!!With or without logos,,Let me know whatcha got.Also You know a good non polished aluminum cleaner for intake manifolds on the motor.have alot of dark spots and little rust.THANKS
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Jet Pumps / Starting time..on Berkley
« on: August 23, 2011, 01:49:26 PM »
I have a jet boat whats the deal on starting on the driveway,,I hear never do it or its ok for a minute or two..or disconnect the u joint...and use the water hookup for the motor..What seal wears out when you do that...???So Can you Or cant YOU..I t really sucks not to be able to toon your boat on the driveway...I have a water hook up for the motor..but my u-joint doesnt push back far enought to get it out...WTF 
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Engine Mechanical / Electrical / Re: Starting Issue Mystery!!!!
« on: August 23, 2011, 01:38:54 PM »
Well just ordered :-\a rebuild kit for the holly 750,,I'm going to eliminate that..ill letcha know if that works by thursday...
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Engine Mechanical / Electrical / Re: Starting Issue Mystery!!!!
« on: August 23, 2011, 08:25:43 AM »Have a 78 Eliminator with a Berkley and 460FORD,Just bought recently,,On my 3rd trip out to pyramid I couldnt get the boat to start,,,my see threw glass filter before my (750 double pumper) that is 6 years old out of the box was half full,i noticed before it seems that it was at least 95 pecent ...So i was thinking mechanical fuel pump,,its a stock one from pepboys...Also the trip before i ran a tank dry witch my fuel filter off the tank were covered in dirt.I replaced all fuel line and filters and pump,I can only get the motor to run great at high rpm,all low end rpm or idle is not happing,,Wont idle or start easy at all,wont start with out a few pumps in the carb,i checkt all other components,seem OK.Boat was a turn key before this issue.I'm thinking somthing on my primary side of the holly is gummed up???Maby time carb rebuild..6 year old carb.Boat sat for 3 years but i had two great trips with no problems this month out of 3.I feel i have a air leak some were..but i replaced everything...Because my bigger fuel filters have some air in them..on both sides..I have a 3 way brass petcock that i havet to manually swith my self from LtoR.I didnt replace that.Looks original..A is there any warning signs to a carb going BAD???
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Engine Mechanical / Electrical / Starting Issue Mystery!!!!
« on: August 23, 2011, 08:07:24 AM »
Have a 78 Eliminator with a Berkley and 460FORD,Just bought recently,,On my 3rd trip out to pyramid I couldnt get the boat to start,,,my see threw glass filter before my (750 double pumper) that is 6 years old out of the box was half full,i noticed before it seems that it was at least 95 pecent ...So i was thinking mechanical fuel pump,,its a stock one from pepboys...Also the trip before i ran a tank dry witch my fuel filter off the tank were covered in dirt.I replaced all fuel line and filters and pump,I can only get the motor to run great at high rpm,all low end rpm or idle is not happing,,Wont idle or start easy at all,wont start with out a few pumps in the carb,i checkt all other components,seem OK.Boat was a turn key before this issue.I'm thinking somthing on my primary side of the holly is gummed up???Maby time carb rebuild..6 year old carb.Boat sat for 3 years but i had two great trips with no problems this month out of 3.