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  1. Scott Danforth

    Replacement Oil Filters

    You want a filter made by WIX, Champion laboratories, or Purolator. I would stay away from Allied Signal
  2. Scott Danforth

    Dpsm 1.95:1 outdrive toast

    You can probably save the rest of the drive, but you are going to have to do a complete teardown, inspection, and rebuild
  3. Scott Danforth

    Doing lack of maintenance repair on Ariens 1128 snowblower.

    Off the top of my head, no. Too many variations over the years. Would have to see the unit. However reach out to Ariens support line and they will get you the exploded view and section of manual
  4. Scott Danforth

    Dpsm 1.95:1 outdrive toast

    It does look like they changed from a retaining bolt to a snap ring.
  5. Scott Danforth

    Replacement Oil Filters

    The WIX filters listed are some of the best. Much better than the private labeled filters in the Quicksilver box Remember, Mercruiser does not make oil filters, they buy them and put them in their own boxes
  6. Scott Danforth

    Dpsm 1.95:1 outdrive toast

    The yoke thru the forward gear is retained by a hardened screw that is torqued and loctited in place. Milky fluid indicates there is a preceding issue. You have been pulling the drive ever 100 hours or yearly to inspect bellows, bearing and joints?
  7. Scott Danforth

    Anti-freeze Question . . . Change of Color ???

    I have run RV antifreeze in a boiler with temps over 250. I have run RV antifreeze in various RVs and cabine plumbing systems. Never have had a color change Did you drain the water from the system first?
  8. Scott Danforth

    Volvo B20 Penta engine removal

    Put the bolts you removed into the threaded holes. Located at 10, 2 and 6 in the pic you show
  9. Scott Danforth

    Bad coil?

    Getting richer is fuel system
  10. Scott Danforth

    What 6 cylinder Mercury is this?

    That motor and drive are 50 years old If the heat exchanger maintenance has been kept up, then it may last another 50. However that chunk of iron is heavy A 4.3/A1G2 combo can be dropped in saving 200# and adding 50-60hp
  11. Scott Danforth

    What 6 cylinder Mercury is this?

    it does have a heat exchanger.
  12. Scott Danforth

    Key Fob cost

    I bought GM key blanks and GM fobs from a GM parts site and used the local dealer to cut 2 keys and pair the fobs. Doing some legwork saved me a few hundred
  13. Scott Danforth

    FUEL PUMP

    the original mechanical fuel pump lasted 52 years. an electric pump will last 5-7 years. I would bolt on another mechanical pump and it would outlast the boat
  14. Scott Danforth

    Sx gear oil change shouldn’t be this hard

    Impact and BFH. Swing the BFH with authority
  15. Scott Danforth

    Saddest day of the year.

    Can always take you out on the salt shaker when you and the family are down in Florida
  16. Scott Danforth

    SAFETY ALERT: Bow Seating Hazard (Malibu)

    I was talking the boat pilot
  17. Scott Danforth

    SAFETY ALERT: Bow Seating Hazard (Malibu)

    My guess is there was alcohol involved
  18. Scott Danforth

    Thinking about converting surge brakes to electric - Tri-Axle Trailer

    Say no to bro trucks....lol....had to
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