Search results

  1. Cofe

    Garmin GPS Voice Commands

    Was updating my garmin gps software, and noticed they have a free software program to make your own voice commands. Since my wife is always trying to tell me where to go, I recorded her voice for the gps commands. What a hoot.... now she argues with herself about directions....lol Here is the...
  2. Cofe

    Data Mining

    With the use of computer technology. Data mining is becoming a larger and easier way to get information on just about anyone. For example you can do a subject search on a search engine, and many topics, and forums are displayed in the search results. And This Is The World Wide Web! Information...
  3. Cofe

    Headache from Smoked Meat

    Smoked meat generally contains sulfites and nitrites, both of which can cause headaches. Does anyone know of ways to minimize these "ites" while smoking meat?
  4. Cofe

    Decarbonize Chain saw and small 2 cycle motors?

    Does anyone have any expertise in decarbonizing small 2cycle motors? I was wondering if seafoam could be used for this job? Or if there is a product designed for these motors?
  5. Cofe

    Motor Overheat With Good Telltale Stream?

    I was wondering, if it is possible for a motor to overheat with a good tell tale stream of water? Common sense says that if the thermostat isn't working, and stuck closed, you can still have a good stream of water out of the tell tale. (example: when a motor starts up cold, the thermostat is...
  6. Cofe

    Compass from What?

    I acquired this compass from an Uncle's estate. Can anyone tell me what kind of vessel this would have been on? Year? Manufacturer? There are no identification marks on it, and is liquid filled made of brass. For years I remember seeing it set on his mantle. Any help appreciated.
  7. Cofe

    In Remembrance of a Closed Thread

    Uses for Vaseline? Well Lets see..... ?Vaseline can get me that new dream boat? Yea?.Here?s how First visit a local hog farm and purchase a 30-40lb. Feeder pig. Then bring the pig to my garage and put it in a portable dog cage. Apply a vast amount of Vaseline all over the pig. Call the animal...
  8. Cofe

    Navigate with Tilt Locked or Unlocked

    I have heard opinions from other boaters about Locking, or Unlocking their tilt mechanism on their outboards as they navigate. And was wondering what was the right way?
  9. Cofe

    Quality Experience

    At a power plant that needed a 1932 turbine brought back into working order using computer controls. A retired GE turbine man was asked to assist in getting it going. He spent 2 months on site getting it going, and this is what his bill to the company looked like. Wire and Fasteners $125.00...
  10. Cofe

    Exhaust back pressure

    Hi all, I was wondering if exhaust back pressure has a big effect on 2 cycle boat motor performance as it does with like car motors? Exhaust leaks in car motors can cause backfire and all sorts of things. Just wonderin
  11. Cofe

    Inline Fuel Filter?

    I was wondering if it was kosher to install an inline filter from my 2cycle tank to the motor? Will the mixed fuel be a problem for the filter? Also I noted that I can see an airspace in the transparent filter, will this cause problems? Any info appreciated..
  12. Cofe

    Water Deflectors 1990 Rude25...Help!

    Had overheating problems::Replaced water pump, Thermostat, Head gasket, and then found the water deflectors were crystallized and deformed. I have read that they are made of 3/8 OD fuel hose, but my question is how long is a person to make these deflectors? Should you leave a space for the water...
  13. Cofe

    1990 Evinrude25 blew head gasket, now what?

    Just bought untouched evinrude 25 1990. It blew the head gasket, melted the water pump, water supply gromet burnt, bad thermostat. Is there anything else I should look into on this motor? The pistons and cylinders are fine. I am waiting on power gasket set, and lower unit seal kit. I am planning...
View older results
Top