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  1. Scott Danforth

    Bayliner Capri 2150 resurrection.

    Your carb needs work as the secondary jets are probably plugged
  2. Scott Danforth

    Only goes 20 MPH

    Inspect the insides of the rubber hoses When you ran out of water, your exhaust temp went from 210F (water and exhaust) to 1100+ ( exhaust only) The rubber hoses are good to 250 then they burn
  3. Scott Danforth

    1987 Cruisers, inc - Roque 287S

    There is no manual. The customer service at cruisers is top notch. They can send you a PDF copy of the brochure What information are you looking for
  4. Scott Danforth

    99 Monterey 276 Transom Replacement

    Paying for shop labor at $100/hr adds up fast Do the work yourself and you are in the $3500-$5000 range Resin price is up 300% over pre-covid costs, so that isnt helping
  5. Scott Danforth

    Runs Well, Can’t Reach Top Speed??

    Was the new carb an Amazon china special?
  6. Scott Danforth

    Replacing U-joints Alpha one gen 1

    If only Mercruiser had a manual...... Wait.....they do http://publications.brunswick.com/
  7. Scott Danforth

    Can’t get on plane

    I use loctite thread sealant on NPT fittings. Nothing on the SAE inverted flare
  8. Scott Danforth

    Volvo Penta GM 5.7 TBI low power at take-off

    There are no "chips" the motor is already putting out a fair amount of power. To put out more you need to go bigger with the motor, change cam, or you can add a blower..... All will require the use of MEFI burn and remap the ECM Drop to F4 props
  9. Scott Danforth

    12v boat hoist motor

    20 volt drill will pull up to 15 amps max. A 12 volt boat lift motor on a 10k lift will pull well over 100 amps when loaded
  10. Scott Danforth

    Runs Well, Can’t Reach Top Speed??

    Still don't understand why a mechanic would suggest a new carb over a $20 carb kit Take it back the the mechanic and have him make it right since he didn't finish the job
  11. Scott Danforth

    4 stroke

    You can leave it there until well after the fuel goes bad
  12. Scott Danforth

    Everything done but low rpm at WOT. Distributor spring?

    That info is on the Holley site https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://documents.holley.com/techlibrary_carb_numerical_listing.pdf&ved=2ahUKEwj2u8XH1tqAAxXMSTABHaYbB6cQFnoECB0QAQ&usg=AOvVaw1UziVPwG2-N82hs9EiLZMZ
  13. Scott Danforth

    Help prop an old boat?

    Get a tach. That is important
  14. Scott Danforth

    Everything done but low rpm at WOT. Distributor spring?

    All of which can be fixed for less than $30. Then again, I have $500 worth of Holley parts and gaskets in my tuning kit
  15. Scott Danforth

    Everything done but low rpm at WOT. Distributor spring?

    What butchering? Other than coming with a fuel feed and most likely needing to be gone thru from sitting. I don't see any "butchering"
  16. Scott Danforth

    Only goes 20 MPH

    Per post #1 He overheated due to failed impeller and now the motor idles ok, however the motor won't rev under load
  17. Scott Danforth

    where to connect vaccum gauge?

    You can remove that and buy a fitting
  18. Scott Danforth

    12v boat hoist motor

    My guess the DeWalt battery is going to go up in smoke as the current draw from the lift motor will be about 20x the DeWalt battery is rated for
  19. Scott Danforth

    Everything done but low rpm at WOT. Distributor spring?

    Here is a Holley 750 marine carb for $200. https://m.facebook.com/marketplace/item/662508025902783/?ref=browse_tab
  20. Scott Danforth

    Trim tilt down but not up.

    Other side of the breaker
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