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    Thank you! Much appreciated!

    Thank you! Much appreciated!
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    Ancient post I realize. But I'm replacing the...

    Ancient post I realize. But I'm replacing the exhaust manifold gaskets and I don't know which way the gaskets go it should close off one port but I don't know which one any thoughts?
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    Did you replace the rotor when you replaced the...

    Did you replace the rotor when you replaced the distributor cap? Also I would check the spark plugs you put in and confirm that they are the correct ones for your motor and that the gap is correct on...
  4. I'd be interested in the speedo's. I'm not sure...

    I'd be interested in the speedo's. I'm not sure what fair market would be on them, how much are you hoping to get for them?
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    https://plus.google.com/u/0/106172131654122694519/...

    https://plus.google.com/u/0/106172131654122694519/posts/1AHgpkCPKxG
    Everyone has been a huge help! Thanks for the helpful advice. I think I'm getting pretty close to a concept to send to my...
  6. Actually yes! After replacing: -Distributor Cap...

    Actually yes! After replacing:
    -Distributor Cap
    -Rotor
    -Plugs
    -Wires
    -Impeller
    -Control Cable
    -Bilge Pump
    -Battery
    -Re-Building the carb
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    Okay, so attempt number two....

    Okay, so attempt number two. https://plus.google.com/u/0/106172131654122694519/posts/91JdvTnCkV6
    I have decided with the help of many of you on here, as well as the one who has the final say, the...
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    Sorry if this question has been answered, but is...

    Sorry if this question has been answered, but is it possible to properly install a tower on my 87 Saltare without removing the cap? I have read every thread I can find on here and still don't have a...
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    ...Yup. That would do nicely. Unfortunately I...

    ...Yup. That would do nicely. Unfortunately I don't have the budget for a ND tower haha. If I decided to go that route, would that tower even fit on my boat since it is designed for the Nautique's?...
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    I would totally put that tower on my boat, where...

    I would totally put that tower on my boat, where did you get it? I tried searching for it but find nothing as angular, which I also like. Thanks
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    Thanks! That is helpful.

    Thanks! That is helpful.
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    Thanks for the advice! I have heard some negative...

    Thanks for the advice! I have heard some negative thins about New Dimensions as well...I like the look of the tower you put on your Saltere!! Thanks for the suggestion I will look into that. Do you...
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    -Kind of confusing but I think I know what your...

    -Kind of confusing but I think I know what your saying.

    I wouldn't mind a New Dimensions tower but - A: They used too skinney of tubing IMHO and it makes them look wimpy which my Saltare does not...
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    Wow...that is...special. So apparently it's a bad...

    Wow...that is...special. So apparently it's a bad idea to ask for wakeboard tower advice on this forum - unless it's in support of New Dimensions.
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    Don't act like you're not impressed! Haha. Early...

    Don't act like you're not impressed! Haha. Early stages of designing, give me a break. And some pointers if you have any...if not I will accept your silent disapproval and excessive punctuation
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    I would agree with you that it doesn't "flow,"...

    I would agree with you that it doesn't "flow," but I tend to lean towards the forward slanted towers for two reasons. One, I like the look a little better, and two it is stronger, from a physics side...
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    Custom Wakeboard Tower Idea

    So I have been giving some serious thought to designing my own tower to better match the style I am looking for. I have drawn and redrawn several different ideas, and this is the one closest to the...
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    Does anyone know why the water passage is blocked...

    Does anyone know why the water passage is blocked on the exhaust manifold gasket? I had to take the riser off the manifold, and do not have replacement gaskets, and had planned on using Ultra RTV...
  19. I 2nd the Holley. I found a local guy that's a...

    I 2nd the Holley. I found a local guy that's a pro at rebuilding carbs and he swears by Holley carbs. He helped me rebuild mine and it works amazing. There's lots of shops that can take your carb and...
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    What's the best way to flush the system? Or is it...

    What's the best way to flush the system? Or is it something I need to take somewhere and have done by a mechanic? The hose is like...NOT flexible at all...at least the ones on the system are not...
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    What did I just discover?!

    https://plus.google.com/106172131654122694519/posts/DHphtxNuwmM
    So my Impeller has been causing me some serious headaches, and I'm hoping it hasn't caused any damage to the engine. With a new...
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    Are there any threads out there that talk about...

    Are there any threads out there that talk about how to clean out the water lines post impeller? Or is this something I should have done by a marina? What kind of exhaust parts could be melted in the...
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    So new problems today...seems like everytime I...

    So new problems today...seems like everytime I fix something and take it out, something else breaks. Anyhow, so I took the boat out and after about 10 mins on the water at a mediumm speed, nothing...
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    Overheating and Sticky Shifter

    Couple problems I'm hoping someone on here can assist me in resolving on my 1987 Saltare with the 454:

    -When I launch the boat, I power it off the trailer (in reverse) where it sits running while...
  25. Rebuilt the carb, drained and replaced the gas,...

    Rebuilt the carb, drained and replaced the gas, new fuel filter, spark plugs, spark plug wires, cap, rotor, new battery and starter lead...and it works beautifully! Took if out on the water and it...
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