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  1. Scott Danforth

    Boat fabric for side boards

    Don't look on Amazon. See your local marine upholstery shop and look at their catalogs
  2. Scott Danforth

    Mercruiser 888

    All Holley carbs have idle mix screws on the primary metering block. Post the list number on the choke horn
  3. Scott Danforth

    Mercruiser 888

    What carb, and what are you starting with?
  4. Scott Danforth

    Fiberglass jon boat indent

    Removing the bench removed structure
  5. Scott Danforth

    Mercruiser 888

    Your running lean
  6. Scott Danforth

    Mercruiser 4.5 versus Chevy vortec Base 4.3

    The 4.5 and the 6.2 both use the same rods and pistons. They have the same bore and stroke They have the crank custom made. It won't fit the 4.3 block
  7. Scott Danforth

    Volvo Penta steering yoke shaft won't fit back into the tiller arm

    Make sure ethe yoke and tiller are are perpendicular to each other Now is a good time to replace the yoke bushings and seals while you have it apart
  8. Scott Danforth

    Mercruiser 888

    Your running lean. Your plugs should be toffee colored My 1986 RX7 with a transplanted 1994 GM 3.4 V6 ran 4500 RPM an hour each way on my daily commute. Put 100k on the car before I sold it
  9. Scott Danforth

    Volvo Penta steering yoke shaft won't fit back into the tiller arm

    With the pinch bold removed, take a flat blade screwdriver and wedge in the split. It hold it apart to get the splined shaft to effortlessly slip in place. The issue is now your beating things has galled the shaft.
  10. Scott Danforth

    Frozen Block?

    You know if the floor is rotten, the transom and stringers long ago rotted. Adding a deck-over bandaid doesn't make it safe
  11. Scott Danforth

    Frozen Block?

    Pressure test the cooling water jacket. The 3.0 will crack inside, just above the pan rail, however won't leak until warm
  12. Scott Danforth

    windshield supports

    Look here, under hardware is adjustable windshield braces. https://shopggschmitt.com/collections/hardware
  13. Scott Danforth

    Intex Mariner 4 river raft

    Wear a PFD. The raft is not designed for point loading
  14. Scott Danforth

    Wondering how much my latest boat weighs.

    Weigh it. Being 41 years old, it is probably holding many pounds of water
  15. Scott Danforth

    86' mercruiser 3.0 exhaust bellow

    Hey guys, this thread is older than 90 days. Shame on you all. This is a public warning, do not post in threads older than 90 days unless you are the OP
  16. Scott Danforth

    Mercruiser 888

    or the OP can run 1.7 rockers vs the stock 1.6 on the ford motor in the short term
  17. Scott Danforth

    Winterizing a Merc A1-G1 Block Question Antifreeze

    we have a sticky. https://forums.iboats.com/threads/winterizing-inboard-and-i-o.770207/
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