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    It could be the floats. Only confusing part is in...

    It could be the floats. Only confusing part is in my experience in flooding issues once it floods and you go to restart it will usually blow a little black smoke or it is hard to start. I can pull it...
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    5.7 Runs on muffs, not on the water

    Wanted to freshen the runabout motor up. New camshaft, new edelbrock carb and intake, new mallory distributor and coil. Only thing not marine grade is the cam and it is a very mild street cam. The...
  3. Thread: 1979 ss7m

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    1979 ss7m

    Well we have decided to part with our 1979 ss7m. Many of you know this boat as Gib's old boat. Its is in running condition just needs some TLC. PM or email for pics and more info tpaston@cinci.rr.com
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    Yep. It is Gib's old boat. Still looks like that....

    Yep. It is Gib's old boat. Still looks like that. Most likely going to keep the paint scheme. It needs a new interior which I am in the process of doing. Gib had the engine swapped to the MPI 502. I...
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    I guess I am just looking for input more or less....

    I guess I am just looking for input more or less. Pics of other Carrera's. Pro's and Con's of setups, what guys would or wouldnt do with this boat.
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    Carrera SS7M Questions

    I have posted a few times about the boat we acquired. We are in the process of putting the 1979 Carrera SS7m back together and would like input from what other owners have to say about whats good and...
  7. Thread: What Prop?

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    Is there a formula for X dimesnsion? and how to...

    Is there a formula for X dimesnsion? and how to figure prop shaft depth?
  8. Thread: What Prop?

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    What Prop?

    Ok still have a lot to learn. On our SS7M with TRS and 502 Mag MPI what prop would you suggest?
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    That is a huge help. I am a visual learner. I...

    That is a huge help. I am a visual learner. I really appreciate the help.
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    Ok more ignorance coming on, So I decide to buy...

    Ok more ignorance coming on, So I decide to buy the one from Eddie Marine and get it installed how do I really know what the numbers mean? What I guess I am saying is do I start at parallel to the...
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    Well I like inexpensive fixes. That makes good...

    Well I like inexpensive fixes. That makes good since. I can dress it up some. Any body have some old parts laying around?
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    Drive Trim Indicator?

    Well here I go showing my ignorance again. Our boat 1979 Carrera SS7M doesnt have a drive trim indicator installed. I really would like one but have know idea where to start. The drive is TRS. I dont...
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    Man this thing looks good so far. Makes me want...

    Man this thing looks good so far. Makes me want to tear my 24-7 apart and start over.
  14. Thread: TRS to Bravo

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    The engine being pushed back would be nice as we...

    The engine being pushed back would be nice as we would have more room in the cockpit. Sounds like a lot of work for a few inches and a few miles per hour. The parts availabilty would be nice. Not to...
  15. Thread: TRS to Bravo

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    TRS to Bravo

    I am thinking of switching to a bravo from a TRS in our 1979 Carrera SS7M with 502 MAG MPI. 1. How difficult? 2.How much? 3. what parts do i need? I like the TRS it is just heavy and takes up a lot...
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    Have a close friend waiting for a title to a...

    Have a close friend waiting for a title to a pontoon boat bought at LCM back in July before their BK. Not hearsay, hard honest fact
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    A couple guys have said they will go for a ride....

    A couple guys have said they will go for a ride. One local, One racer from MI. Cinci isnt exactly the Power boat capital. I have learned just about everything in life the heard way. I guess with age...
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    PM sent.

    PM sent.
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    Well who wants to go for a ride? I could use a...

    Well who wants to go for a ride? I could use a good teacher.
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    well looks like the winter is going to full of...

    well looks like the winter is going to full of projects. Anyone have a bigger building?
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    There are wires coming out of the pucks. I knew...

    There are wires coming out of the pucks. I knew they were trim sensors but had no idea how to run them or why it mattered. I guess I know now.
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    Cam No, carb or injection yes. All cylinder lean?...

    Cam No, carb or injection yes. All cylinder lean? Burned piston lean?
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    Go to www.marineengine.com there is an absolute...

    Go to www.marineengine.com there is an absolute ton of info on OMC on there. I have used it for my runabout all the time.
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    Clear Coat Removal

    My runabout is looking pretty rough. Someone had sprayed clear over the gel before I bought it. Now the clear is coming off in chunks. How do I get this off? I want to paint from the water line up.
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    I brought up the warranty issue on a different...

    I brought up the warranty issue on a different site and boy did I get razed. I am very new to this as you all know. Yet I am not a virgin to hi end engines. I have had a few very good engines pop...
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