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  1. Scott Danforth

    Volvo Penta 5.7GXIC-J Misfiring/Black Smoke

    Does the distributor have the crab cap?
  2. Scott Danforth

    Best Jet Drive

    None of the comparisons or information of how something that was new 40-50 years ago would be relevant You are buying used .....How was the drive maintained? What is the wear ring diameter,? Impeller clearance?
  3. Scott Danforth

    How can I make my Tracker 40 HP faster?

    the tracker branded motors were only on the tracker boats. so this is a second hand motor. what is the history of this motor as AD asked, is this a new to you problem with a long-time owned motor, or a new to you motor with a problem?
  4. Scott Danforth

    Radar tower removal.

    Malibu towers used to be made by Gere Marie. Monster Towers are made off-shore.
  5. Scott Danforth

    Radar tower removal.

    dont give tower manufacturers that much credit. they are slapped-together assemblies that leave the factory with sharp edges in the drilled holes and open windows in castings for wire routing. iff and I mean iff, the tower manufacturer was any good, they may have left some weld wire in the...
  6. Scott Danforth

    Happy Birthday Aspeck

    hey @aspeck congrats on another circumferential loop of the sun.
  7. Scott Danforth

    1982 Volvo Penta Tilt/Trim Sender and Gauge Wiring

    get the factory manual for your drive
  8. Scott Danforth

    Radar tower removal.

    Got a pic? If you pulled a tow hower, you pulled a similar structure
  9. Scott Danforth

    Boats from work.

    that is an ugly color
  10. Scott Danforth

    Arghh! Freakin raccoon.

    he like twenty six year olds..... because there were twenty....
  11. Scott Danforth

    yamaha 3.0 l4 blew head gasket help!

    based on the pic, you should just need to take the spacer out in the foreground.
  12. Scott Danforth

    yamaha 3.0 l4 blew head gasket help!

    not sure on your yamaha, however on OMC, Mercruiser and Volvo, slightly raise the front of the motor slightly and REMOVE the front mount. replace the belt. many people will zip tie a replacment belt to the front mount. replace the front mount and then check alignment
  13. Scott Danforth

    Reminder to check gear before towing.

    Don't tie down the load on a flat bed trailer.
  14. Scott Danforth

    Switching mercruiser throttle controls

    The buttons most likely need lube
  15. Scott Danforth

    Arghh! Freakin raccoon.

    Dad had the .22 and the 30-30 by the back slider year round The .22 was usually squirrel and rabbit. The 30-30 was for deer. I have no reason to question his story
  16. Scott Danforth

    Switching mercruiser throttle controls

    button in the center.
  17. Scott Danforth

    Arghh! Freakin raccoon.

    Dad had an angry racoon that kept tearing up his garbage and bird feeders. it must have weighed close to 40# took two .22's to the skull and didnt even wince. then came the 30-30
  18. Scott Danforth

    1994 Four Winns 5.0 OMC Cobra didn't get winterized

    if the distributor is in back, its a chev motor. if the distributor is in front, its a ford motor. and yes, some ford motors have survived freezing.
  19. Scott Danforth

    Happy birthday Bob_VT!

    Happy Birthday
  20. Scott Danforth

    yamaha 3.0 l4 blew head gasket help!

    yes, the front motor mount must come off on a 3.0, then the drive gets aligned again
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