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Forum: Technical Q&A 12-12-2004, 02:51 PM
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Posted By JBP
Thumbs up Well managed to breath some life into the engine...

Well managed to breath some life into the engine at last. Ran it up on muffs yesterday but had to de-grease the drive after all that 2st oil came outa the exhaust.

Gonna run it again tommorow and...
Forum: Technical Q&A 27-11-2004, 06:27 PM
Replies: 15
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Posted By JBP
Smile Yes shaft length looks longer, well the gearbox...

Yes shaft length looks longer, well the gearbox appears to be lower but the plate at the top of the gear box is level with the bottom of the keel.

Not started yet but will try Tomorrow...
Forum: Technical Q&A 26-11-2004, 01:06 PM
Replies: 15
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Posted By JBP
looking at the gear box it's not far off the same...

looking at the gear box it's not far off the same place as my newer 20, I pick it up tomorrow and hope to try it on Sunday but will check the level of the gearbox in relation to the keel.
Forum: Technical Q&A 26-11-2004, 10:47 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,467
Posted By JBP
Thumbs up I'll leave well alone in that case, thanks. ...

I'll leave well alone in that case, thanks.

Will let you know how well it runs Sunday.
Forum: Technical Q&A 26-11-2004, 09:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,467
Posted By JBP
Been told you can remove the thermocouple type...

Been told you can remove the thermocouple type bit in the middle to allow full flow at all engine temps, though I dare say it'll stop it from getting upto proper operational temp.
Would that save...
Forum: Technical Q&A 25-11-2004, 11:34 PM
Replies: 15
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Posted By JBP
I'll check for the dents on the casing then.....!

I'll check for the dents on the casing then.....!
Forum: Technical Q&A 25-11-2004, 11:12 PM
Replies: 15
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Posted By JBP
Dunno what it's like on the water, gonna see on...

Dunno what it's like on the water, gonna see on Sunday.

It won't stay long on the 12ft sorcerer as to race it needs a newer 20hp standard shaft.

Could always crop the thermostat to reduce the...
Forum: Technical Q&A 25-11-2004, 09:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,467
Posted By JBP
Question Mercury Thunderbolt

Just got a Thunderbolt 40, I know it's old but it does work, so what's the history? Where they any good in their time?

Thanks
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