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Topic: LS 5.3 build Question |
Kenferm17
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Tue Jul 02, 2013 12:12 pm Subject: LS 5.3 build Question |
Great thanks! Now can anyone help me out with choosing the right cam. I'm overwhelmed with all the different grinds and the info I have read. What will give me the best low end torque? and what hav ... |
Topic: LS 5.3 build Question |
Kenferm17
Replies: 2
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Thu Jun 27, 2013 6:21 pm Subject: LS 5.3 build Question |
I got my hands on a 5.3L engine for nothing, originally planning on buying a 5.7L. I don't hear of many 5.3 engines being used so I am wondering if they will bolt up to an AT SD309 pump. I currently h ... |
Topic: Rerouting raw water cooling lines |
Kenferm17
Replies: 5
Views: 9186
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Mon Sep 17, 2012 2:55 pm Subject: Rerouting raw water cooling lines |
Alright I just wanted to make sure. It was an ugly set up with an unnecessary amount of slack in the lines. I just want to shorten them up and raise them but keep the routing the same |
Topic: Rerouting raw water cooling lines |
Kenferm17
Replies: 5
Views: 9186
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Mon Sep 17, 2012 2:01 pm Subject: Rerouting raw water cooling lines |
So you're saying the hoses need to droop lower than the exhaust inlet? |
Topic: Rerouting raw water cooling lines |
Kenferm17
Replies: 5
Views: 9186
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Mon Sep 17, 2012 1:03 pm Subject: Rerouting raw water cooling lines |
I recently had a cooling failure from a hose rubbing on the bottom of a pulley on the front of the engine. Uckily I had the engine compartment open during startup and saw the spray. The hoses were p ... |
Topic: AT SD-309 impeller and wear ring |
Kenferm17
Replies: 3
Views: 9247
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Wed Aug 15, 2012 8:44 am Subject: AT SD-309 impeller and wear ring |
Sorry, the $4000 was new shaft assembly as well. But still, after 20 hours its hard to stomach. I called up Kehoe Marine and I'm taking my problems there. |
Topic: AT SD-309 impeller and wear ring |
Kenferm17
Replies: 3
Views: 9247
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Wed Aug 08, 2012 3:36 pm Subject: AT SD-309 impeller and wear ring |
I wrote an earlier post about my pump slipping. I brought it in for service in Gibbons. What I got from them is there were rocks jammed in between te impeller and wear ring causing it to jam and event ... |
Topic: AT SD-309 slipping??? HELP |
Kenferm17
Replies: 13
Views: 19486
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Mon Jul 23, 2012 4:57 pm Subject: AT SD-309 slipping??? HELP |
Yes I am in Fort Mac. Alignment looks good. |
Topic: AT SD-309 slipping??? HELP |
Kenferm17
Replies: 13
Views: 19486
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Mon Jul 23, 2012 11:16 am Subject: AT SD-309 slipping??? HELP |
I Spoke to the service department in gibbons who rebuilt my pump in the fall and installed a new u-joint who claims there is only one option for u-joints and the one they used is good for 1000+hp race ... |
Topic: AT SD-309 slipping??? HELP |
Kenferm17
Replies: 13
Views: 19486
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2012 2:18 pm Subject: AT SD-309 slipping??? HELP |
I took the bowl off, which was simple like you said. The impeller is still intact with the shaft, but I can turn the impeller by hand and the u-joint is not moving which tells me the sPlines are gone. ... |
Topic: AT SD-309 slipping??? HELP |
Kenferm17
Replies: 13
Views: 19486
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2012 10:05 am Subject: AT SD-309 slipping??? HELP |
Thanks for the help Arthur! I will let you know what I find |
Topic: AT SD-309 slipping??? HELP |
Kenferm17
Replies: 13
Views: 19486
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2012 9:31 am Subject: AT SD-309 slipping??? HELP |
I am wanting to do that, just unsure about the bearings and seals in the bowl. If I unbolt the bowl will it slide right off and allow me to work on the impeller? |
Topic: AT SD-309 slipping??? HELP |
Kenferm17
Replies: 13
Views: 19486
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2012 9:24 am Subject: AT SD-309 slipping??? HELP |
Yeah maybe you're right. Is part of the key visible or is it hidden under the impeller? |
Topic: AT SD-309 slipping??? HELP |
Kenferm17
Replies: 13
Views: 19486
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Forum: OE GENERAL FORUM Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2012 8:44 am Subject: AT SD-309 slipping??? HELP |
I have an SD-309 pump with only 20 hours on it since a complete rebuild. Also coupled to a new u-joint. The other day I cruised up the Clearwater, did some fishing, and when I was going to head home ... |
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