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Io470d 250hr since major overhual So I'm pulling the cylinders to replace some bearings due to oil line bust and notice worn rocker arms. Just looking for some advice on [...]

Oil Leak Continental 470

I know very little about Aviation Motors. Oil leaking from this part...any assistance would be appreciated.. [...]

Strongest Box on the Market?

Can anyone tell me what the strongest box is on the market? please don't tell me its Ballistic! Would love to hear from anyone who has run a number of [...]

Carb issues???

I have lycoming 0-360 with carb and mags. I have stumble on hard acceleration with puff of black smoke and back fire/pop after letting off from wide open throttle run. [...]

Toeque panther gearbox soft drive review topic

I would like to open the topic up for review on panthers torque gearbox. My experience has not been all that great so far. Box was bought this year, swapped [...]

Ballistic Drive Ballistic Explosion

Hi All, I built myself a 6.5m 650HP hunting boat some time ago with a Ballistic drive 2.7/1 reduction unit. The Ballistic Drive gear driven by the crank stripped after [...]

Stinger soft drive

Looking for some input on the reason for the green and red soft drive inserts. The green are bigger and softer than the orange. So if the orange are harder [...]

470 conversation tuning

Trying to get the carb on my 470 conversion dialed in. It has a two barrel Holley. #88 jets and a I believe a 4.5 power valve. Seems to run [...]

Engine oil

I’ve only ever used aeroshell oil in my engines. I’m starting to hear of people using a 15w50 full synthetic after break in with good results. Have any of you [...]

The Tower / Swiming hole in the Everglades

Looking to take a virtual trip ! Never been down to the glades . What is the Longitude / Latitude for the tower etc.... on Google Earth . Any body [...]

Reduction Unit for 2.3l Lima

I’m looking for a reduction to run on a 2.3L Lima anyone know where I can find one? [...]

Prop tip speed - check my math

I'm running a 66" Ultra Prop 2 with 1.68:1 reduction turning 3300 rpm, I've calc. my prop tip speed at 565 fps. If I was running direct drive, assuming the [...]

Gators VS Canes

My father lives in the glades, he is a cane fan......He was telling me that the Canes have worked out a new work release program with the county jail for [...]

Prop options for 14’ Classic 350 DD

Hello, I recently resurrected this airboat from a guy who inherited it from his brother. The boat sat for many years but the engine was wrapped very well so with [...]

Rebuilding Magnetos... not so straight forward. Was my Mag built with the wrong rotor?

I have dual Slick 6310 Magnetos. Each is labeled exactly the same: LAG. 30, ROT. R, REV. C Serials date them as July and Dec of '97. - My parents [...]

Reviving an airboat that's been idle for nearly 25 years...

This is not the beginning but its where we start. I started with a simple post hoping to get some direction on the engine, and figured once I have that [...]

Steering issues

I have a 13 Big O. 220 gpu 72 water walker, Polly ETC.. runs dry amazing only issue is I can’t steer it worth nothing, it can’t even go in [...]

Mr. T Shirt & KC5AKB vid's on YouTube

The River Chicken leadin' the way & testin' out the new "commo" set up [youtube]x0BtyHOrqak[/youtube] [...]

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Trying to figure out who made this hull it's in brevard county fl looks like a hardbuilt to me but they said it wasn't them title says "homemade" [...]

Trim Tab

I recently Purchased a trim tab for my 3/4 deck palm beach. I bought the Lenco one on amazon that said it is for airboats. I ordered it but upon [...]

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