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    Overheating new build

    I have just repurposed a used low hours 540 BBC from a poker run style boat to my airboat. It has a 1050 cfm carb and MSD distributor locked out at 32*. I have a 2.3 belt drive. When running it (not even over 3500 rpm), I notice that the temp gets in to the 210-220 range and has a bit of a...
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    Airboat transporter - August 2018

    I am looking for any leads for an airboat transporter or guide for a Caribou hunt this August 2018. AK GMU 20 or alternative suggestion...
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    496 vs 540 BBC

    I am building a new boat and am at the point of engine selection. The boat is a 20x8 and will be used for seasonal hunting transport. I am deciding between a fresh build 496 BBC(w/ Scat, grumpy Jenkins heads, Comps magnum marine cam, stud girdle) and a HIGH quality built 540 BBC, which I am told...
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    What can I reuse from old boat on new build?

    I recently bought an aluminum kit to build "new". I would like to get some opinions on what I could consider to reuse. The kit came with motor stand, 2 person platform, cage, radiator, gas tank, and rudders. What are thoughts on reusing headers from bad motor, mufflers, reduction unit, props...
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    LEAKING HULL!

    I have good polymer left on the bottom, but wear has caused some of the screws to leak. What filler or liquids can I apply to coat the problem areas in the boat? Thanks for your advice!
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    LEAKING HULL!

    I have good polymer left on the bottom, but wear has caused some of the screws to leak. What filler or liquids can I apply to coat the problem areas in the boat? Thanks for your advice!
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