New member name? Usually a flywheel pickup sends the tach signal.
I expressed not coolant, just steam/water under pressure from a cylinder, maybe would blow out the fire ring, then blow out the gasket allowing...
I'm sure they do have oil relief valves. That is not going to blow a head gasket on it's worst day though. Steam or pressurized water will. I...
In these forums; That's SWAG: Scientific Wild Asp Guess... :rolleyes::rolleyes:
Somebody please tell me that was animated or trick video. That really creeps me out.
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Nope, Honeymoon. Just the one engine left that I witnessed. Mid 90s. Just inside the entrance ledge, N W from the beach. You kids may have been to...
Is that old air plane radial engine still visible at Honeymoon? DC3 Wright Cyclone? May have just shown my age and last time there.
Chain or counter cam gear come loose. Good luck and keep us up. Any part support you need, let us know.
But worth the hassle of checking in??? Just for a weekend???
I remember the big Ford large blocks monsters Chris used. 427 (429?) cid I think. Owners luved them. Never worked on them. Feared they would eat...
Well then, This leaves near only one last failure explanation; Ship Happens.. [ATTACH]
I am also looking toward more details and pics of your trip. BBrrrrr, got to be cold up there. Are all the facilitys still open?
Uh Oh,, a Ford engine. I had assumed wrongly Chevy. Sorry about that chief.. The little monsters I was bragging on in post #18 were Small Block...
Darn good post. Thank you. Now I wonder, Was that head messed with before T.K. got the boat?
Had 327Qs in my first ever boat. That's when I learned about the Corvette distributors. The Qs had the flywheel forward. Dual pocket raw water...
You added more to your post #15. after my #16. Let me look this up and make sure we are talking about the same issue. Also, Sure could use the...
No, the cam, OIL PUMP and distrubitor spin in the same direction. Normal engines use a crank/cam chain. Counters use gear driven cams to keep the...
No such thing as a counter rotating distributor gear, All cams and distributors spin the same direction, Just the crank shafts spin counter. If...
If you are just itching to get off the dock for 2-3 days, Biscayne Bay may have some offerings. Anchor out off Nixon's old dock and dink into...