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    Inboard head-scratcher

    I brought this problem to this forum several months ago and got some good suggestions, but no solutions. <br />To breifly summarize the whole story (which is a VERY long one), I keep spinning rod bearings in my 351 Ford IB.<br />This is a reverse rotation 351 Ford in a Ski-Nautique. The...
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    In-board head-scratcher

    Schematic, Clanton, remember me? Just wanted to let you know my status. We're still waiting for the refund for the original engine we bought. They say it's on the way. I've taken the old block to a reputable rebuilder in Ft. Lauderdale who says he can rebuild it. Hopefully we'll be skiing...
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    New trick???

    This is to pass on a "last chance" attempt to start your O/B with low batteries, and at the same time an inquiery as to the damage it might cause. <br />After a four day island camping trip, I found the batteries just able to turn over my 200 hp Yamaha. It historically won't start easily if it...
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    INBOARD HEAD-SCRATCHER

    I have a Ski Nautique we decided to repower with a new, factory re-built 351 Ford engine. This is an old (1974), straight inboard boat. The old engine had a lot of crankcase pressure and was blowing oil out. Otherwise it ran great. <br />We bought an engine, ordering a counter rotation 351...
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