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  1. Scott Danforth

    Mercruiser 188 Open Cooling System

    no, available used on ebay, or new from https://publications.brunswick.com/ any downloadable or PDF copy would be in copyright violations.
  2. Scott Danforth

    Mercruiser 188 Open Cooling System

    look in the factory service manual for your 188
  3. Scott Danforth

    Keeping the rain and wind off us on the water

    you are on your own with the GF.......
  4. Scott Danforth

    Keeping the rain and wind off us on the water

    do the forward legs of the T-top have sail track welded to them so you could put side curtains? I didnt see any that is a very narrow boat. you will need to probably run side curtains out from the top down to the gunwales. which will limit you from getting to the bow. Most people I know...
  5. Scott Danforth

    30hp 1989 yamaha firing problems?

    check your fuel system. grab the factory manual and start troubleshooting
  6. Scott Danforth

    1981 beachcraft wiring diagrams

    welcome aboard. the engine, drive ignition switch and gauges will be in the factory service manual. you can get them here. https://outboardbooks.com/ the rest of the boat wiring is generic. look here https://forums.iboats.com/threads/generic-boat-wiring-information-updated-verified.726970/
  7. Scott Danforth

    4.3LX & Weber Carb Service

    Pull the carb apart and clean the accelerator pump circuit
  8. Scott Danforth

    60 efi Bigfoot won’t idle.

    Go thru the fuel system and clean it. My guess the injectors are plugged
  9. Scott Danforth

    Looking for a different distributor than my crab cat dist.

    They make billet aluminum dizzys for the GM plastic one with crab caps. There are a few sources of the cap other than GM
  10. Scott Danforth

    Seeking advice on fiberglass repair

    At the top of the forum are the stickies. Look at 4th sticky down, then go to links 14, 15, 18, 2,3,4 in that order Go thru all the links, look at all the pictures, read everything, and after that, you have all the information needed
  11. Scott Danforth

    Fish Box and Deck Drain Solution Aquasport 215 Sport 2001

    They probably did...... A year or 5 after they made yours
  12. Scott Danforth

    Fish Box and Deck Drain Solution Aquasport 215 Sport 2001

    Put a cover over the boat after you winterize. The scuppers will freeze with any condensation. Then any moisture (rain, snow, etc) will simply fill things up
  13. Scott Danforth

    Seat pedestal rebuild

    Pull the pedestal to determine what is wrong Are these 2-3/4, 2-7/8,3,4"?
  14. Scott Danforth

    Which hull brands to avoid

    Consider every fiberglass boat under $10k as a project. Consider anything older than 15 years as a project Look post 2002 on SeaRay/Bayliner for the updated hulls. With your target age and price. Brand does not matter only condition matters. Avoid anything with OMC
  15. Scott Danforth

    installing a remote oil filter set up, got a question....

    you want the oil filter bypass to control if it filters or not. if your remote lines are cold and long, you can run the motor for hours and not have oil flowing to the filter. where if the bypass on the block guarantees oil flow to the filter, then it is up to the filter to bypass or not...
  16. Scott Danforth

    aquasport 175 osprey

    only if @mickyryan ever splashes the boat KC ...... only if he ever splashes the boat.
  17. Scott Danforth

    installing a remote oil filter set up, got a question....

    Every engine block on the planet, marine, truck, automotive, etc. has a block mounted bypass valve. the factory GM blocks is 11 psi. when running a remote filter, it is suggested to change the block bypass valve to a 30 psi unit. for your SBC, its in the filter boss.
  18. Scott Danforth

    Transom straps

    I am using 13mm dynema dux 75 on my trailer winch. 34000# average strength with a proof test strength 4x that. It's overkill
  19. Scott Danforth

    Transom straps

    Look at the breaking strength. Your rope is probably 80% the strength of a 2" wide nylon strap, or 1/10th the strength of dynema strap or line
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