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you start to get frothing at about 3.75" from the pan rail because the crank throws are now slapping the oil. however as far as oil fowling the plugs, usually that is blow by

that is as bad as cauterizing the blister on my shin on my buddies side pipes when I was tuning his carb.

Clean all the battery cable connections with a wire brush or 150 grit sandpaper until the connections are clean enough your wife would eat off them If your cables are crunchy, replace them Heat in cable is because of bad connection or corrosion

You have a nearly 40 year old SeaRay. Your stringer and transom were most likely rotten years ago Do some test drills in the stringers, transom and flotation foam before worrying about carpet

Best price at my source is $31. that is a really good price.

if the motor is taken care of, and maintained properly, it will last about 5000 hours. 5 years old and 925 hours, is double what is considered average use. that is actually much better than a motor that would have 20 hours on it in 5 years

post the numbers, most likely a wix filter with a rebrand

neighbors daughter in 4H had an outdoor pen full of rabbits. one night there was a slight commotion. a Florida panther reached up thru the hardware cloth at the bottom of the cage and strained the rabbits thru the claws and cloth. only thing left a minute later was some red tinged fur in the...

thanks, will pass it along.

Posting here for those more knowledgeable on Tohatsu's like @pvanv coworker just picked up a 16' aluma craft with a Tohatsu 20hp EFI motor. While the motor starts easy, he has 2 fused discs in his neck and would like to upgrade to electric start since he also boats on the ICW, he will need to...

make a longer rod, or buy a longer rod, or grab a bit of composite window shim and make a plate. however you may want to see if the two consoles are tilting inward, indicating the floor is sagging in the middle. put a straight-edge across the floor and verify.

all cornered animals bite. its the only thing left in the flight or fight response

My bud Andreys toy

before you worry about timing, you must file the points, rough gap the points, and set dwell with a dwell meter.

I recommend working on the inside. Being 1988, and a Thompson (during the 80's transition period), I am pretty sure that once you get to the stringers, you will also be replacing all the stringers,

will second both above...... compression and ignition what are the compression numbers? did you service the points and set the dwell on your ignition? did you then set timing?

oil level is about 4" below the pan rail. use that as a guide on your dipstick

that boat should have no less than 30 hp on it. (75% of rated) at 7500 feet, your 25hp motor is putting out about 18-19hp as jimmbo stated, drop the prop pitch to get the WOT RPM to the upper end of the window move your fuel tank and batteries forward to balance the load Im going with a...

Light reading on a V8 Healy https://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/extreme-v8-healey-build-thread.1350596/page-2

Joe, you can always get goats.