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  1. Scott Danforth

    VP 280 no reverse

    check link #3. could be the reverse lock is tripped which would indicate you hit something.
  2. Scott Danforth

    VP 280 no reverse

    reverse lock assembly. you will most likely need to put the boat on the hard and pull the drive to repair
  3. Scott Danforth

    Neutra-Salt: Connect to power steering cooler?

    pull the plug and look
  4. Scott Danforth

    Bad engine coupler or spun prop hub?

    simply draw a line with a sharpie across the prop and prop nut. if the line moves, its the prop yes, if the coupler fails, there is no propulsion
  5. Scott Danforth

    How do I fill the intermediate housing?

    agree, that drive is 1977 or older.
  6. Scott Danforth

    Long shaft for dinghy

    yes, with a long-shaft, you have a longer pry bar attempting to rip off the transom
  7. Scott Danforth

    Neutra-Salt: Connect to power steering cooler?

    if its at one of the bell fittings, that is most likely a port for a zinc.
  8. Scott Danforth

    Part number

    You use the motor serial number to buy motor parts. You use the drive serial number to buy drive parts. Again, the boat doesn't matter when buying motor or drive parts 135hp is a 3.0 liter 4-cylinder 175-225hp is a 4.3 liter 6-cylinder
  9. Scott Danforth

    Volvo penta 260A no spark on 1986 bayliner

    File the points, set dwell with a dwell meter, then set timing to 8 degrees BTDC
  10. Scott Danforth

    1987 Bayliner Capri 1950 OMC Cobra bowrider starter bolt broke off.

    Drive comes off first
  11. Scott Danforth

    AQ100 outdrive help

    Use tef-gel when you put it back together
  12. Scott Danforth

    AQ100 outdrive help

    I would use a brass drift
  13. Scott Danforth

    Part number

    First, welcome aboard Second, the boat doesn't matter, only the motor/drive matter when looking for motor/drive parts So what motor and drive do you have in your pontoon?
  14. Scott Danforth

    Valve Adjustments

    Your dealer is an idiot, or a scammer Your motor has non-adjustable valvetrain and roller lifters. If you have a ticking, put a straight edge across the top of the rocker studs to see if one is pulling out.
  15. Scott Danforth

    Volvo Penta 5.7 GI-FF Quits suddenly then will run only at idle

    Fuel pressure?
  16. Scott Danforth

    1982 OMC 90 HP V4, won't start in the water

    Post the compression numbers Low compression would be hard to start, however run-ish at higher rpms
  17. Scott Danforth

    Volvo Penta 5.7L in Glastron GX-235 overheating in an odd way

    My guess the raw water hose fitting on the drive
  18. Scott Danforth

    Charging Voltage, '97 Suburban

    Bad cable connections would also explain both the slow cranking and the difference in voltage you are seeing
  19. Scott Danforth

    the ever elusive alpha 1 gen 1 service manual…..

    https://publications.brunswick.com/Default.asp
  20. Scott Danforth

    Russian spacecraft crashes into moon

    Maybe a bit early.....but funny
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