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  1. Scott Danforth

    Merc 75 4 cylinders, 2 carbs

    me, I would buy a manual from Merc. https://publications.brunswick.com/ or get a used on off of ebay.
  2. Scott Danforth

    Looking for idea's to hide window screws

    70F = 21C campers are a bit easier to heat than a boat hull. @Sailor96, if you still have condensation and moisture inside the boat after warming it up, you may have trapped moisture in the core material. you will find out when you pull the first window
  3. Scott Danforth

    Someday …

    https://www.nauti-craft.com/ I know a few of the folks on the US build team. Very cool tech
  4. Scott Danforth

    Tohatsu thrust washer

    I have merged the threads. do not start multiple threads on same topic
  5. Scott Danforth

    Someday …

    I think I would want a Nauti-Craft with the wave taming hydraulic suspension system between the hulls and deck
  6. Scott Danforth

    Looking for idea's to hide window screws

    The second pic in post #1 shows core material that looks iffy
  7. Scott Danforth

    Looking for idea's to hide window screws

    I would use butyl tape and calk the seam if there is a flange.
  8. Scott Danforth

    Engine Trolley Stand

    a free wood skid and a 2 x 4. cut the 2x4 into a few 8" lengths, make some risers for the mounts to sit on, rest the oil pan and flywheel housing on the skid. dont over think it. you can run the motor on it. you can move it with a forklift, and if you want, run lag screws into the blocks and...
  9. Scott Danforth

    Looking for idea's to hide window screws

    based on the core rot that Grub pointed out, those windows need to come out, the core rot taken care of, then the windows re-bedded. then worry about trim.
  10. Scott Danforth

    What would cause my FSK16 to not be propelled by my Johnson JW10 3hp?

    is the prop actually turning or are you just seeing exhaust bubbles.
  11. Scott Danforth

    Looking for idea's to hide window screws

    Nip the screws, make a PVC surround trim, cover with your favorite upholstery fabric/vinyl
  12. Scott Danforth

    1977 Merc 500 water in oil

    I would reseal the lower this coming weekend
  13. Scott Danforth

    Fuel water separator and fuel filter on 3L

    If you have that much water, you have a water ingress issue with your fuel system
  14. Scott Danforth

    Fogging with 10W30 oil

    Just pouring oil in the intake means oil is pooled in the intake. Depending on what side of the carb you poured it into, you may have fogged cylinders 1, 4, 6, and 7, or 2, 3, 5, and 8. Putting a few CCs in each cylinder and spinning would do a better job
  15. Scott Danforth

    Fuel water Separators ,Why not universal fit?????

    the vazer was still-born. it was a chev cavalier 2 liter turned on its side. the heat exchanger leaked horribly . only a few actually made it to market before the class-action lawsuit against mercrusier.
  16. Scott Danforth

    Recommended oil for 05 Volvo Penta 5.0gxi e

    all this for a motor that was originally offered with an optional oil filter in 1955...... guys, you are over-thinking it on an SBC. any of the oils in the last 50+ years will work fine as long as the viscosity is over 5cSt at 100C
  17. Scott Danforth

    Fuel water separator and fuel filter on 3L

    It's actually IMO regs
  18. Scott Danforth

    Replacement Oil Filters

    I use oil filters for a PT cruiser on the lawnmower. Same filter, different label, $3 vs $18 from Briggs.
  19. Scott Danforth

    Old gas in 2024

    If your hesitant to burn it in a car, do not attempt to keep it in the boat.
  20. Scott Danforth

    Fuel water Separators ,Why not universal fit?????

    There are about a dozen different filter heads/threads out there
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