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  1. Scott Danforth

    projects other than boats

    Recent posts by @tpenfield and @bruceb58 have me thinking about smaller LiFePO batteries as the battery in the Fiat..... Ooohhh another rabbit hole of knowledge searching. .. Needs to be small enough to fit, and be charged from a dumb alternator (this is a Luddite build) Thinking two AGM...
  2. Scott Danforth

    VP 8.1 GX-i running like crap

    Compression numbers? All 8 cylinders should be between 145 and 155 Fuel pressure? Have you sent the injectors out to be cleaned and flow checked? Beyond that, you need Rinda
  3. Scott Danforth

    Volvo 4.3 Strange dipstick readings

    Tube is correct, stick may be wrong. Oil level is about 3.5" below the top of the oil pan rail (bottom of block)
  4. Scott Danforth

    Pump question

    Look up the oildyne 108 manual (on the parker hydraulic we site)
  5. Scott Danforth

    Mercury 2.2 hp ignition coil

    Folks, read the rules on old threads
  6. Scott Danforth

    AQ280 y pipe fitment

    Could always run thru-hulls I would modify the stringers
  7. Scott Danforth

    Giving away the last project boat.

    You could have drug it down to Bradentucky...... I could add it to my projects..... LOL
  8. Scott Danforth

    Seat covers

    may have to have them reupholstered. post a pic of what you are working with
  9. Scott Danforth

    Iemand ervaring met Teak Foam Decking mat

    welcome aboard. or Velkommen ombord looks like generic EVA foam (or fake teak). I am using something similar in my boat cabin.
  10. Scott Danforth

    Rebuilt 95 Waverunner GPIII won't fire

    is the fuel getting to the cylinders? the manual has step by step troubleshooting on timing.
  11. Scott Danforth

    Rebuilt 95 Waverunner GPIII won't fire

    if you have spark, do you have proper timing? got fuel?
  12. Scott Danforth

    4.3lx power steering fluid cooler replacement

    make sure its the cooler. any radiator shop can repair them. if its leaking, you froze it with water in it.
  13. Scott Danforth

    Casting numbers help omc cobra 5.0 HO motor thought 1993

    check the firing order. doubt you have a HO
  14. Scott Danforth

    Starter fluid everytime....

    most people spray enough ether into a small engine to start a 9 liter diesel at -40. While I agree that a quick .2 second blast from an ether can probably wont hurt. most people spray much much more.
  15. Scott Danforth

    Data on Vintage Boat

    there is also the fiberglassics library.
  16. Scott Danforth

    Starter fluid everytime....

    However no lubrication for the bearings, pistons, etc. so that first start up is going to be dry on the bearings. the only thing you should be priming a 2-stroke with is a 50:1 mix
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