Pulled the plugs and checked compression this morning. 3 cylinders have 100 PSI 1 cylinder had 30. We pulled covers and adjusted valves the 30 PSI cylinder came up to 70 PSI. Idled a little better....
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Pulled the plugs and checked compression this morning. 3 cylinders have 100 PSI 1 cylinder had 30. We pulled covers and adjusted valves the 30 PSI cylinder came up to 70 PSI. Idled a little better....
I agree, Thank you guys for your help and have a safe and happy Holiday.
IVO replied back they have not made the model prop that I have for several years, They also no longer make any replacement parts for the Hub. So it looks like I am going to need a new prop.
http://miniairboatassoc.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=786&d=1320506984 Thanks Duane. This is what I sent IVO. It is very hard to read I was hoping with it being their product they would...
I found out that my boat was discussed on here before me. This is my boat that I traded for I found it while looking thru the forums (Casper-s-VW-powered-boat) I am waiting for IVO to return my...
I am looking for a used but complete IVO Hub for a 3 blade airboat. I do not need any blades for it just the hub itself.
I met with Chuck this evening, he put his timing light with tach on the motor. I am only turning 2650 rpm at full throttle. I will need to try and get my speed up. He confirms that I am missing all...
I understand, I am not going to rush into anything without talking and listening to you guys who have the experience that I do not. I traded my 12' Jon boat, motor, and trailer even up for this boat....
Thanks Flathead, I am anxious to get it up and running. I am not sure if I may be to heavy (250 lbs) for the surface area of this little boat. Looks like 5' wide at rear and approx 5 feet from rear...
http://miniairboatassoc.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=802&d=1320604702
tried to take a closeup of the hub
( pushing on the nose ) ??? I don't know what that means. The hull looks good from bottom. It does have a slick bottom on it. I ran it for a couple of minutes this morning then shut it down. 3 of the...
http://miniairboatassoc.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=799&d=1320599361
796 this is the view looking down at the top of motor.
I haven't pulled them yet. I brought it home 930 Thursday night, put it in the river Friday morning, probably did not even do a 1/4 mile circle, boat felt like I was trying to pull my car behind it....
No it has been replaced with new electronic ignition. I am trying to post pictures of the boat and of the prop and motor in my album.
Dual Webers 34 ICT single port
Papee here are the numbers AK218667 Thanks I didn't know I had #s there.
Thanks Duane, I dont think it will have the VW or the IVO prop for very long. I put it in the river and it couldnt even get up on plane. I felt like I was driving a bulldozer in the water. But like I...
7819'9" Gore hull (I think) 1600cc VW with 3 blade IVO prop.