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From what I've read, the 71c is a bit longer than the Merctrans....

I REALLY don't want to move the engine any further forward, though the thought of putting a trans in an extension box has...

This isn't my first boat "build" by far...

My last one was done with ALL the best parts so I do know how to do it "right" .... I just don't have the budget for it this go 'round...

My neighbor...

That is still my FIRST choice if I can find the right deal...:drool5:



As far as a Bravo drive goes, I've talked with Dick Tryce (Mr Gadgets on OSO) and heard from a few of his customers and...

The boat didn't come with a drive....

I could've gotten it for some extra $$ but it had a Merctrans tranny which I heard could only handle about 500 hp....

I talked to Konrad and would LOVE to...

Any idea what kind of HP I could expect out of a "purpose built" 468 with a 6-71 blower and an intercooler running 93 octane?

I may have come across a deal but don't know if it is enough.....
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Yes, I know the trailer is too short..........

As explained in an earlier post, it was only on this trailer to get it home from Oklahoma as it didn't come with one.
That trailer was from my 23'...

It was only sitting on the trailer like that for the ride home, then I re-braced everthing to support it better.

As soon as I get time it's going to be turned upside down so I can blueprint the...

That's why I put it in "quotes". :cheers2:



Doug

JE does make a piston (pn 257960) for a 6.535 rod with a 4" stroke in a short deck block..

A friend of mine had them laying around out of an old tall deck Merc. race engine so the price was...

Looking in to building the engine for my new project.....

The boat is a 1979 Excalibur..."24 x 7"
http://i130.photobucket.com/albums/p270/Boatally_Insane/Excalibur/P2630447.jpg?t=1273118347

I...