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  1. Scott Danforth

    230A condenser failure

    read voltage at the coil + both during cranking and running. When cranking you should have battery voltage at the coil. With the motor running, you should be in the 9 volt range. if you are running battery voltage while running, that will kill points and condensor. it also means your...
  2. Scott Danforth

    Volvo Penta 1995 3.0gl

    it never ever ever ever was in a vehicle. the 3.0 was always an industrial motor. its little brother is the 153 cubic inch (2.5 liter) 4-cylinder from the 1962 Chevy. however as far as valve cover breathers go for a GM vehicle, there are only two sizes. your local NAPA will have stock in the...
  3. Scott Danforth

    1993 OMC 5.8 EFI Idle problem, runs on throttle, too rich

    MAP sensor comes from one of 3 places. Little River, Standard Motor Products, or BWD. Their catalog links are in the electrical forum sticky
  4. Scott Danforth

    . . . and I Thought Hi-tech Boat Engines Were Bad . . .

    Ted, hope you find the offending module. On the daily whip the door lock module is also the TPMS module. High mortality on them. So instead of replacing again....I have been using the key in the locks and manually checking tire pressure Your thread along with personal experience of similar...
  5. Scott Danforth

    Fuel delivery

    with the pumps connected to a different tank?
  6. Scott Danforth

    water sep filter head

    since you are using the donaldson 2 micron diesel fuel filter. why not get a donaldson filter head available at any truck shop? below from quick google search. https://triplertruckparts.com/donaldson-p562262-fuel-filter-head-1-14-filter-thread-7-8-14-in-out/
  7. Scott Danforth

    Mercruiser 4.3LH backfiring & weird timing

    Bet the manifold/riser gasket surface is rusted You will find out as you pull the top end
  8. Scott Danforth

    Eska 7.5 14038A 1977 no spark

    The eska motors were Tecumseh lawnmower motors that they took and attempted to get a wider range of RPM out of them by adjusting the spark timing. Same motor on a kart will be spinning 8000 RPM with static timing. Same motor works on other Tecumseh powerheads on outboards without changing...
  9. Scott Danforth

    . . . and I Thought Hi-tech Boat Engines Were Bad . . .

    Check the battery or fob battery connections
  10. Scott Danforth

    496 HO Failure

    Pull the motor and then pull the pan..... You will find a bunch of spun bearings from lack of oil. Plan on a new rotating assembly
  11. Scott Danforth

    water sep filter head

    Can't you use the generic Atwood one?
  12. Scott Danforth

    Ignition timing specs volvo penta aq125a

    In the water, in gear
  13. Scott Danforth

    Mercruiser 4.3LH backfiring & weird timing

    I'm going to go with..... salt water boat and rusted valves from leaking manifold to riser gasket Or Fresh water boat and freeze busted manifolds
  14. Scott Danforth

    Need propeller suggestions

    Any good racer has a tach, oil pressure gauge and a temp gauge
  15. Scott Danforth

    Fuel delivery

    Get factory service manual Oil pressure switch and starter R terminal Did you clean the tank, anti-siphon valve, and pickup tube? I personally would run the motor from a remote tank to get the rest of the issues addressed
  16. Scott Danforth

    Rehab SportCraft 222 1983 deep V hull cuddy walkaround

    Hey KC, no pressure, but @mickyryan is on his 4th or 5th restoration since you started the thread
  17. Scott Danforth

    Replacement engine

    There are hundreds of small engine rebuilders in Michigan. I would start there.
  18. Scott Danforth

    . . . and I Thought Hi-tech Boat Engines Were Bad . . .

    Your fob battery is low if it needs to be close to the RFID reader. Even if the fob will unlock the doors. The Admiral's VW Beetle was like that (A real key in a real ignition switch never has that problem)
  19. Scott Danforth

    2002 Chaparral 286 SSI

    EFI is ok, until a simple issue makes it not OK. Never had a maintained carb flood out. Never had starting problems (and I do not run a choke)
  20. Scott Danforth

    Dog gps trackers

    Buy a paddle for the boat, buy the wife flowers, take care of the pups, keep the wife happy
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