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  1. Scott Danforth

    Lifespan of 4.3 V6?

    they will outlast the boat, or they will die due to neglect. with reasonable maintenance, they will last between 4000 hours and 5000 hours.
  2. Scott Danforth

    165hp I6 removal

    😂 🤣😆:p:ROFLMAO:
  3. Scott Danforth

    Bellows replacement

    in my experience in order 1. OEM 2. something sketchy off a guy sellling out of his trunk 3. something you pulled from a junk motor 4. something you 3D printed in your living room while in your PJs 5. Sierra 6. Chineseum carp from Amazon.
  4. Scott Danforth

    Tandem axle trailer weight?

    technically a Neek (Nerd + Geek)
  5. Scott Danforth

    Astroglass 1989 full rebuild

    you come get my old uniden 380, maybe make one from two?
  6. Scott Danforth

    165hp I6 removal

    just like a car, step 1 is drink a beer or two, cut the top off the empty cans and label them so you have some place to put the hardware. step 2 is pull the drive step 3 is disconnect wiring, exhaust, fuel, cables step 4 is drink another beer step 5 is hook up hoist, undo the front and rear...
  7. Scott Danforth

    Cheapest, easiest, fastest way to paint a crappy fiberglass boat?

    see link 19 https://forums.iboats.com/threads/how-tos-and-other-great-information.283508/
  8. Scott Danforth

    How do you all like your remote oil filter setups?

    Im running 300 psi hydraulic hose (1200 psi burst) in the boat as I wanted the black rubber sheath (braided stainless will rust in salt water). on the automotive builds, I ran stainless braided teflon hose. all from my buddy at the hydraulic shop. (that is where the beer comes in)
  9. Scott Danforth

    How do you all like your remote oil filter setups?

    they are a tick over $105 https://www.summitracing.com/parts/trd-1222 if you are a mechanic or a hobby mechanic, you can build one with longer hoses for about $100 ($50 if you shop racing classifieds ) I have about $100 in mine, however that also included the beer. granted today it would be...
  10. Scott Danforth

    Tandem axle trailer weight?

    see water weight..... the 4% expansion for phase change doesnt matter in the cooler like it does in a block
  11. Scott Danforth

    Astroglass 1989 full rebuild

    Sux about the VHF. regarding wiring the stereo, your daughter is less famine proof and there is photo evidence she can install a stereo.
  12. Scott Danforth

    Merc 1150 bad cyl?

    When a TOP is overheated, #3 gets killed.
  13. Scott Danforth

    Volvo Mercruiser Trim Pump Conversion Swap

    Both Mercruiser and Volvo Penta use oildyne 108 pumps Just with different PRV settings The sierra parts are knockoffs, not true oildyne. The DB pump is also a knockoff See your local hydraulic shop My bet is you rolled the piston seal when you resealed them BTDT and it means buying...
  14. Scott Danforth

    How do I rate hp size of outboard with the new pod installation

    Remember, the calculation is HP ratings of the transom for outboards. I/O can be a million HP in a 2' long boat.
  15. Scott Danforth

    Trailer ladder?

    That is just EVA foam on top of plates welded. You want to be 75 degrees or less
  16. Scott Danforth

    Transom straps

    You have to get load rated turnbuckles
  17. Scott Danforth

    Where can this water be coming from?

    you are correct, a micro USB or a USB-C borescope is about $8 from amazon. however it wont show the core plug in the block behind the flywheel. because there isnt one on the back of the head Unfortunately this is one of those times where you need to pull the drive then pull the motor
  18. Scott Danforth

    Where can this water be coming from?

    Usually lack of proper winterization
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