Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
26-10-2014, 08:50 PM
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Lightened Compressor Wheels
Well said Blackbeard!!!!!!
Ok moving on I have started lightening and Balancing Compressor wheels for the Mercury Optimax Engines!!!!
Stock Steel ones are around 1kg my Special Billet (these...
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
25-10-2014, 10:18 PM
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Paul E
Paul this whole thing started with me trying to buy a lighter, lightened FW from Simonsmotorsports. I have all the emails to prove, they sent me back a stock FW with a bit more taken off it as a...
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
25-10-2014, 05:27 PM
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Dave Bush Racing
What has he actually done??? Raised the Rev limit!!! Added some more fuel!!! They havnt made a proper remap!!!
The biggest con is the "billet" flywheel, you'll just get your own FW back!!! That's...
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
25-10-2014, 01:14 AM
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Testing!!!
paul the prop slip calculators are a useful guide but not even close to 100% accurate. They are also really dependant on the accuracy of the information given to them.
For example they don't make...
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
23-10-2014, 03:09 PM
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Building engines
An engine has to be made with a wide variety of uses, the manufacturer has no idea what you will bolt it to, or use it for.
Ross I have coming on for 30 props now and at least 20 totally stock,...
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
23-10-2014, 12:27 AM
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Replies: 166
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Yam FW
I will need it by Friday idealy but Saturday would be ok, in order to get it done in time. Because my mates business is so busy at the moment I can currently only use the machines on Friday late...
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
22-10-2014, 11:41 PM
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Replies: 166
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Lightened Propellers
Hi Gents
Would now be a good time to tell you about my lightened propellers???
Ok a stock Bravo 1 26 weighs around 6.8kg
After I have fully lightened it it weighs around 4.75-4.80 kg
The...
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
17-10-2014, 02:45 AM
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Replies: 166
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Toffy
Toffy if there is ever anything I can help with just ask by PM and I'll do my best.
The weight is primarily removed from the outside edge of the widest part excluding the ring gear. However to...
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
16-10-2014, 05:56 PM
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2jz & Toffy
2JZ great Videos and some awesome work, keep it up and please post some more video's!!!!
Toffy I have over 20 props mate, when I first changed my FW it quickly became apparent that all previous...
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
15-10-2014, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 166
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Propeller Nozzle
Beyond Help
The amount of Exhaust gases that come out of a 3.2l v6 engine being forced out of a nozzle 36mm wide are considerable!!!!
Just seeing the effects on tick over and revving upto...
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
15-10-2014, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 166
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
14-10-2014, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 166
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Come and have ago!!!
Firstly My 3.0l & 3.2l Optimax lightened Flywheels are between 2-3kg lighter than anyone else currently selling Stock FW's that have been lightened. My lightest Optimax FW is 4516grams approx 1/2 the...
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
14-10-2014, 12:22 AM
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Beyond help is frustrated???
OMG YOUR FRUSTRATED!!!!!!
It's really simple it works!!!!!! You have been offered countless chances to get in the boat and prove me wrong.
You still have the chance, if your not prepared to...
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
13-10-2014, 01:07 PM
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Beyond Help, well set up boat
Beyond Help, I still don't know what your name is, isn't it about time you introduced yourself???
Firstly I have never conducted speed tests with 5 people on the boat. Whenever I have had that...
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
13-10-2014, 12:48 AM
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2jz well said sir!!!!!
I am wondering if Beyond Help is basing his theory on four stroke car engines!!!!
Beyond Help you do realise we are talking about two stroke engines with NO TORQUE??????
Do you have any idea...
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
12-10-2014, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 166
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Testing
Beyond Help
Ok the timing is on the FW. As for testing blind, that would be pointless, I can tell as soon as I touch the throttle if it has a Lightened FW. It revs hard and furiously straight away...
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
12-10-2014, 07:20 PM
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Beyond help
Ok, when suits you?? Weather permitting, I will make myself available anytime that suits you.
Luckily in the Solent you can pretty much always find somewhere to test, no matter what the conditions...
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
12-10-2014, 12:36 PM
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Beyond Help get a life!!!!
Beyond Help
I don't have access to data loggers, dyno testers and neither did generations of racers/testers and tuners before us. They made do with stop watches and measured distances as I do for...
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
11-10-2014, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 166
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2jz
Hi 2jz
I have this to say to BeyondHelp and in his very own words( post he wrote earlier this year on this forum) " OPINION IS NOTHING WITHOUT PROOF"
Hornet at the very start of this thread has...
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
11-10-2014, 01:37 PM
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Replies: 166
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Testing
Ok BeyondHelp doesn't want to take up my offer of a all expenses paid Demo that's his choice.
However I am happy to open this offer( not all expenses paid) to anyone else currently on this thread....
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
10-10-2014, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 166
Views: 18,624
2jz
Hi anything lighter than 5221grams will have occasional stalling issues.
Anything that is powered from the engine robs power. Be it air con, alternators, this is widely accepted. So why is it so...
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
10-10-2014, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 166
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Come and give it a try!!!!
beyond help I still don't know your name and since you want to involve yourself so much in my business it might be nice if we were introduced!!!!
BE MY GUEST AND COME AND HAVE A ALL EXPENSIES PAID...
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
10-10-2014, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 166
Views: 18,624
Video tests
If you are saying it takes you longer to reach certain speeds, you now need to adjust your props.
I ditched 3 blade props after I fitted my lightend FW as they simply wouldn't bite.
I now use...
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
10-10-2014, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 166
Views: 18,624
Video
Hi just watched your video, very good. However I have 1 question, when you say 0-30 mph a increase of 1 second. Sorry it wasn't on the screen long enough for me to write down.
Do you mean it took...
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Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell
10-10-2014, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 166
Views: 18,624
Testing
Sorry Beyond Help, I don't know your name.
My theory is that the crank spins and at one end there's a prop the other a flywheel.
The lighter these items are the less HP the engine wastes...
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