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  1. Scott Danforth

    Second mortgage for a carb?

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  2. Scott Danforth

    My boat is being a boat . . .

    Common on waterfront properties with "grandfather clauses" or they need to meet current setbacks I know of a waterfront cottage that was on a hill and only 50 feet from the water If they removed more than 50% of the original structure, they would have had to have been 300 feet from the water...
  3. Scott Danforth

    My boat is being a boat . . .

    That .45 round for the laptop is looking better....isn't it
  4. Scott Danforth

    First time pulling an engine questions

    Any GM truck with a manual transmission in a junk yard can supply the dust shield for $3 Or you can spend $25 on a new one https://www.musclecarcentral.com/Clutch-Flywheel-Dust-Cover-Inspection-Plate-p/clu-36.htm However it's only to keep your fingers and thing in the bilge from getting...
  5. Scott Danforth

    Ford 302 spark plug read

    100 micron is fine. That will catch rocks. The typical spin on filter is about a 20 micron
  6. Scott Danforth

    1989 Bayliner Trophy OMC 5.8L - Help with new boat

    your dealer, or right here https://www.iboats.com/shop/boat-engine-parts/boat-controls-steering/boat-controls/boat-control-cables.html
  7. Scott Danforth

    1989 Bayliner Trophy OMC 5.8L - Help with new boat

    Cables wear. They last about 15 years. Yours are 35 years old. Because of them being worn, you are loosing travel
  8. Scott Danforth

    MacBook Pro . . . Tragedy

    .45 round thru it?
  9. Scott Danforth

    1989 Bayliner Trophy OMC 5.8L - Help with new boat

    New cables
  10. Scott Danforth

    Taking the Dive on a 86 BR Limited

    A 38 year old boat will have issues lurking Suggest you get the factory manual for the motor
  11. Scott Danforth

    Glue for kneeboard pad

    Lowes
  12. Scott Danforth

    Stuck between pitch

    Check your tach. Valves float and cam curve runs out long before 6100 RPM
  13. Scott Danforth

    Glue for kneeboard pad

    Dap Weldwood contact cement
  14. Scott Danforth

    Heavy Oxidation Removal

    I did multiple threads depending what portion I was working on
  15. Scott Danforth

    First time pulling an engine questions

    Get the motor out (45 minute job) and then determine what is needed
  16. Scott Danforth

    First time pulling an engine questions

    What's to be confused about. It's a GM truck pan for 4x4 trucks with center drain vs side drain https://www.summitracing.com/parts/rnb-264-132?seid=srese1&gclid=CjwKCAjw5MOlBhBTEiwAAJ8e1ga2eWSlhIyrnfEiGh7EBzNWZhvxHz4zzjsmlPeD4DuLbAC-9iASjBoCR3UQAvD_BwE The adapter is screwed into the drain plug
  17. Scott Danforth

    1987 Volvo penta aq125a starting problems

    Have you serviced the points?
  18. Scott Danforth

    Spray from the outboard

    Rule of thumb is 1" up for every 4 " of setback
  19. Scott Danforth

    First time pulling an engine questions

    the dipstick tube should be routed to the drain.
  20. Scott Danforth

    Mercontrol Rewiring

    not much money to rewire it. switches available if you look.
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