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  1. newtoboat101

    new 5.7 vortec parts

    original motor was 1988 5.0 lx non vortec ,i sent email to mich motorz havent heard back yet ,sent yesterday ,,thats why i thru it up here thanx for reply Scott06
  2. newtoboat101

    new 5.7 vortec parts

    hello all, purchased a new 5.7 base 1996-current engine serial # 10243880 (crate engine?) ,had 5.0lx previously, need to switch some parts ,like dipstick and dipstick tube ,which parts manual should i refer to ,or can someone give me the correct dipstick and tube for this engine would...
  3. newtoboat101

    how to lift new 5.7 motor with edelbrock manifold

    thanx all, scott danforth thats what i use engine tilter with chains sorry pictures does not show engine tilter . I should have stated that in my original post ,Bondo ,i actually agree with your post , the whole post .
  4. newtoboat101

    how to lift new 5.7 motor with edelbrock manifold

    thanx ,all
  5. newtoboat101

    how to lift new 5.7 motor with edelbrock manifold

    pulled my 5.0l with cast iron intake manifold and replacing with 5.7 vortec with edelbrock aluminum intake manifold ,my boat is 1988 thompson 240 hard top on trailer the aft of boat iis around 6 feet ,so have to clear that .Had no problem taking out old motor ,but the aluminum intake has got me...
  6. newtoboat101

    5.7 vortec manifold gasket

    thanx for help rick stephens ordered it
  7. newtoboat101

    5.7 vortec manifold gasket

    thanx itsathepete ,good to know
  8. newtoboat101

    5.7 vortec manifold gasket

    reading alot about the 5.7 vortec intake manifold gasket blowing out on autos when using a edelbrock performer ,and to use FEL-PRO MS 98000 T Intake Manifold Gasket Set is this the way to go even on marine applications? 5.7 vortec with edelbrock performer manifold use gasket fel pro ms98000 t...
  9. newtoboat101

    solid mounts vs. rubber mounts

    ok ,so went and checked and yes indeed theres some rubber underneath ,i guess we can shut this thread down thanx
  10. newtoboat101

    solid mounts vs. rubber mounts

    i will have to check do not remember them having rubber at all, will have a look and get back to you in a couple
  11. newtoboat101

    solid mounts vs. rubber mounts

    I know its been discussed alot ,but never got an answer for my situation. and read alot ,but still no real definate answer. i own 1988 thompson 240 HT with 5.0lx/ edelbrock 4 barrel 600 cfm/alpha 1 gen 1,switching motors to 5.7 vortec , looking to lessen vibration noise,saw barr marine front...
  12. newtoboat101

    new 5.7 1987-1996?

    thanx Scott Danforth
  13. newtoboat101

    new 5.7 1987-1996?

    thank you rick stephens
  14. newtoboat101

    new 5.7 1987-1996?

    i am in process of purchasing a 5.7 vortec .Intake manifold needs to be purchased , i have edelbrock marine carb 4 barrel on boat ,so thought marine edelbrock intake manifold, well they are hard to come by so , did not want a used manifold, Summitracing doesnt have edelbrock but they have non...
  15. newtoboat101

    new 5.7 1987-1996?

    thanx scot06
  16. newtoboat101

    new 5.7 1987-1996?

    interesting ,never thought of 96+ engine ,besides intake manifold what else wont match up ,starter?,exhaust manifolds ? flywheel and coupler? and what else? has anyone gone from 1988 5.0 to 96+ 5.7 vortec what need to be replaced? boat currently has 5.0 l with alpha 1 gen 1 ,a edelbrock 4...
  17. newtoboat101

    new 5.7 1987-1996?

    thanx for reply michigan motors is on my good list ,seems s&j engines are troublesome ,does anybody deal with eagle engines
  18. newtoboat101

    new 5.7 1987-1996?

    looking to repower my boat 1988 thompson 240 ,right now i have 5.0 4 barrel/alpha 1 gen1,looked at reman 5.7 3800 dollars ,new 5.7 4600 ,now my question is are they actually brand new motors from factory or are they stating there new , but just reman anyway ,and who is a repretable engine...
  19. newtoboat101

    thunderbolt IV module question

    i only know a little about tb4,is it on exhaust? look on tb it will have numbers on it thats your advance . make sure the 4.3 and the 350 advance numbers are the same then it will work its either 22 or 24, just as easy,dump the TH4 and buy a delco est ignition system
  20. newtoboat101

    moving trim /tilt motor

    oh ya that wire ,i will have to modify positive wire ,but no big deal, have plenty of wiring harness
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