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  1. Scott Danforth

    2016 Mercruiser 6.2L ECT DTS Axius Cooling System Issue

    I need to find a restriction myself....... Last trip out my pressure was low. However I have an outboard pressure gauge hooked to a tee fitting .... No smartcraft, just old school analog.
  2. Scott Danforth

    2016 Mercruiser 6.2L ECT DTS Axius Cooling System Issue

    You found a shell last time, this time you find Nemo?
  3. Scott Danforth

    Astroglass 1989 full rebuild

    Micky, Heat index for today is going to be too high to spray gel
  4. Scott Danforth

    Popped through the intake.

    Popping through intake is either running lean, or timing is off
  5. Scott Danforth

    2005 chapparal 215ssi cuddy..prop?

    Is the motor running on all 8 cylinders? Have you weighed the boat? Does it match published specs? Compression numbers? Current prop? Current WOT RPM? Current WOT speed?
  6. Scott Danforth

    Bench Test Power Steering Fluid Cooler

    PS coolers are tested at the factory to 100 psi Your local radiator shop can not only test it, however repair it. The core is brazed, the bells are soldered However most likely you need new hoses. PS return hose is $3/foot at NAPA Pressure side can be made by any hydraulic shop
  7. Scott Danforth

    2008 4.3GL Distributor Hold-Down Screw

    Take center punch, knock out tang in middle. Use alen key, remove old screw Replace with standard hardware.
  8. Scott Danforth

    2005 VP 5.0 GXI Service Manual

    The only legal place to get Volvo Penta manuals https://www.volvopenta.com/en-us/service-and-support/your-engine/manuals-and-handbooks/
  9. Scott Danforth

    Flow reducer in Y Pipe?

    Look at the parts diagrams. https://www.volvopentastore.com/Marine-Gasoline-Engines-for-AQ260A-AQ260B-BB260A-BB260AV-BB260B-BB260C-7744020/dm/cart_id.935928675--session_id.136035097--store_id.366--view_id.765093
  10. Scott Danforth

    2016 Mercruiser 6.2L ECT DTS Axius Cooling System Issue

    Ted, pull the PS cooler and check for debris.
  11. Scott Danforth

    Is it worth to fix, replace t & t pump on a 87 merc 150 with 80 compression???

    Plan on rebuilding the power head
  12. Scott Danforth

    4.3 Gl over heat

    Above is very good advice
  13. Scott Danforth

    transom repair options

    Heavy motor hanging on rotten transom = bowed transom Bet there are spider cracks in the gel in the splash well too
  14. Scott Danforth

    Flow reducer in Y Pipe?

    Stock plumbing for AQ260 is same as AQ271, AQ290, and AQ311A I personally would put back to stock
  15. Scott Danforth

    Flow reducer in Y Pipe?

    That is not stock by any means Look up how the AQ260 should be plumbed
  16. Scott Danforth

    transom repair options

    Your transom didn't start bowed. When you replace it, clamping the wood to glass will straighten the glass
  17. Scott Danforth

    12v Cell Signal Booster

    you will need a signal booster and repeater. hopefully you can mount the antenna on a tower.
  18. Scott Danforth

    Keel damage - read too much - your thoughts?

    you have divits that have been gel coated over. the color is a bit off its not a bad thing, that is normal maintenance. however you need to look (up close with a bright light) at the fiberglass. look for any cracks or holes. patch as needed. what I see isnt bad, just a bit of TLC
  19. Scott Danforth

    Carburetor question

    pinking is common on vinyl when its at the end of its life. it is being attacked by mildew from the foam side. while you can bleach it, the pinking will come back
  20. Scott Danforth

    Prepping okd gelcoat for Endura paint

    you will be sanding the entire exterior with 80 grit, and wiping many times with acetone prior to paint
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