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As Scott said. Hooking it up with an available adapter is just nuts and bolts. But you cannot run a dry exhaust. Figure out your cost...
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5-cylinder VW 2.5 liter marine diesels are rated at 165hp. to get to 180, very slight boost in fueling is needed. most of the...
Friday at 9:56 AM
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Penta 280 outdrive to mercedes om648
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bolting the two together is the least of your issues. getting a GM V8 PDS housing for a 280 and the adapter you mentioned.... just...
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Rev limiter value
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pretty sure the rev limiter in the software is near 5100 RPM. IIRC its a soft limiter on the EFI motors that simply starts cutting...
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Are there marine exhaust manifolds for the old Mercedes. If not, consider a different motor. Water cooled exhaust and turbos are a...
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the search function on the forum page is wonky. I have been using google search example: projects other than boats scott danforth...
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Ooo! Sparkly! Redfury's Grinding again!
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welcome back. Im a tad north of you on the scale.....currently on 1000mg B12 supplements to help stave off turning more vintage and...
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about 25-30ish years ago, after Dad left Manitowoc Cranes, he worked in the test lab at Tecumseh working on 2-stroke motors for both...
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225BR hull construction vs. engine size... any differences?
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the 5.7 and 5.0 are dimensionally identical. a BBC is a bit wider, and a bit longer, however the motor mounts in the same space the...
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Mercruiser 350 MAG MPI
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Change the flat cap and rotor. Those things fail often
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New Stuff on Vehicles likes/dislikes
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There are a few forums just on swapping LS/LT motors into dead BMWs there are even whole websites selling kits to do most of the work...
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thats why I build my daily drivers. my next one will be under 2000#, under 11 ft long, and over 425 hp.
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Sounds like a solution to a problem that shouldnt exist in the first place, whereas the solution adds significant weight and complexity...
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Menards plywood
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the most southern Menards is in Kentucky. so yes, he would be north of Kentucky
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