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  1. Scott Danforth

    !/2 ton Truck towing limitations

    Just love it when lawyers get involved with hitch ratings.... A true class 4 hitch is rated for 10k tow and 1000# of tongue weight However can the truck handle the tongue weight? As AD mentioned, it needs the tow package and tow max axle for the higher tow rating. The truck is more than...
  2. Scott Danforth

    Yamaha 25 Electric Start Conversion Kit ?

    Look at the parts break down and simply find the parts you need
  3. Scott Danforth

    1998-2000 Custom Boat Fuel prime issue (5.7L Mercruiser Inboard/Stern Drive w/ Alpha One Mercruiser outboard Drive)

    The knock sensor is wired to the ignition module. It does not impact rigging wiring from the cannon plug to the controls
  4. Scott Danforth

    Conversion

    Never use a vacuum advance distributor on a boat. Use a good marine distributor I would use a Holley carb over a Rochester, since the Rochester hasn't been built since 1989 I would also use a Holley over an Edelbrock
  5. Scott Danforth

    1998-2000 Custom Boat Fuel prime issue (5.7L Mercruiser Inboard/Stern Drive w/ Alpha One Mercruiser outboard Drive)

    Your starter issue is most likely a bad connection
  6. Scott Danforth

    1998-2000 Custom Boat Fuel prime issue (5.7L Mercruiser Inboard/Stern Drive w/ Alpha One Mercruiser outboard Drive)

    That inline plastic filter is not legal, and since it's sitting in front of a 20 micron water separating filter, it's pretty useless Make sure the fuel pump is working. Run the motor off a small 1-3 gallon fuel tank first. You can chase the system upstream of the fuel filter from there...
  7. Scott Danforth

    Lake Seminole/Chattahoochee River

    We are both right handed...... Usually water, diet mountain dew, or the occasional beer
  8. Scott Danforth

    Advice on Removal of manifold Mercruiser.

    Pull the motor, pull the pan and look
  9. Scott Danforth

    Have spark and fuel, can't get the rebuilt engine to start

    There are timing marks on the balancer and timing cover Easy to get the distributor in 180 degrees out
  10. Scott Danforth

    Suggestions rebuilding a Bowrider

    Just my $0.02. I agree, sell what you have to buy what you want. However if you want a small project Buy a T-top and custom tower or find one from a similar boat and buy it. It will be the same cost or cheaper than you building it Most tower builders understand the loading and can reinforce...
  11. Scott Danforth

    Lake Seminole/Chattahoochee River

    First dawn of 2025 as we packed up
  12. Scott Danforth

    Lake Seminole/Chattahoochee River

    The outriggers are because the dogs switch sides quickly......
  13. Scott Danforth

    Lake Seminole/Chattahoochee River

  14. Scott Danforth

    Happy New Year 🥳

    Happy New Year's Eve
  15. Scott Danforth

    Lake Seminole/Chattahoochee River

    Had to extend the fence as the new pup can jump over the 24" fence without trying
  16. Scott Danforth

    Lake Seminole/Chattahoochee River

    After washing all the artificial baits..... The ranger says need worms from shore/dock. Artificial only works in the deep channel...... So have a fire and a cocktail
  17. Scott Danforth

    Replacement gauges for a 2003 Crownline 230BR

    OEM could be VeeThree (old teleflex line, also sold under Sierra name, VDO, Faria or others. The current gauges may just need the ground buss connections cleaned
  18. Scott Danforth

    Lake Seminole/Chattahoochee River

    Quick pics from Three Rivers State Park Taking the Canoe out tomorrow. May cast for crappie from the dock
  19. Scott Danforth

    Thread locker for permanent underwater applications

    I use permatex #3
  20. Scott Danforth

    Mariner 8 hp

    Moved your post from an old thread . Please refrain from posting in threads older than 90 days
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