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    flywheel needed

    I've been off the forum for some time and am now finally starting to collect parts for my new engine. I bought a boat with a seized and cracked 454 Crusader, it was a 1984 so it had a two piece rear main seal. The block I picked up is a newer Gen 5 I believe, no mount for a fuel pump, almost...
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    oil pan needed

    Happy New Year everyone - Looking for a Crusader oil pan #98098 for a Chevy 454 Gen V or VI, this is for a V-Drive engine so if you know of one please let me know.
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    Gen V 454 owners

    Anyone with a Gen V 454 still have the original Holley carb? I think it was a 4011 but might have been a 4010, trying to determine the original cfm rating.
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    Mark IV to Gen V Crusader

    I have a Mark IV Chevy 454 in a 1984 Century with a cracked block. I have a line on a Gen V 454 that is in a truck as a replacement. I know most of the differences between the engines: oiling system, heads, crank etc. The question I have is regarding the cooling system. Since the Gen V...
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    1959 12hp problem

    While on vacation in July, we took our Elgin 12 hp for my son to use on the boat that came with the place. This motor hasn't been run in years however I did replace the impeller and fuel pump diaphragm before we left. We put it on the boat and with the exception of it "sneezing" at low speeds...
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    spreadbore vs squarebore

    In the process of rebuilding a Century Cardel, 22' with a Crusader CH350 454. The carb is most likely garbage as it had some water in it so a replacement is in order. The intake manifold is rusty and heavy. This boat would spend most of the time on the trailer and will be used in fresh water...
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    velvet drive rebuild tips

    I am in the process of rebuilding a Velvet Drive model AS1-71C, S/N 36917 reverse gear for my Century. I've been searching and reading all the posts I can on them, I also have the rebuild and installation manuals. I'm looking for any hints or tips from someone who has first hand knowledge in...
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    Cooling system diagram

    Does anyone have a diagram of Does anyone have a diagram of the cooling system for a 327F WITHOUT the risers on the exhaust manifolds? I would assume the main part of the manifolds is the same but I'm not sure about the aft portion and how to plumb it if I use the non-riser manifolds. Thanks...
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    327F cooling question

    "I have a 327F that is raw wat "I have a 327F that is raw water cooled. When running it with a garden hose, I noticed that the starboard pipe does not put out as much water as the port side does. Port side is always putting out water but starboard side sort of puts it out in gulps. I also...
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