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  1. Scott Danforth

    Marine Engine Depot

    you mean the block buster contraptions. the hoses from the block plug with debris, causing the block to not drain.
  2. Scott Danforth

    2014 4.3 Mercruiser Pop & Bog after 30 minutes @ 28 mph. Help!!!

    What is your fuel pressure?
  3. Scott Danforth

    My motor was running after pulling out of water

    Check the impeller
  4. Scott Danforth

    Wading prius

    There is splash resistant and submersion resistant. EVs are not submersion resistant
  5. Scott Danforth

    My boat run slowly. 120HP,2.5L,1989

    What did you set the timing to? What did you set the dwell to? If your dwell and timing are in spec, the low compression and fuel system are the two other issues to address Low compression means the motor comes out and goes to a machine shop to be rebuilt Fuel system. Start with the contents...
  6. Scott Danforth

    OMC 3.0 Liter GM won't start

    Service the points File them with a points file Rough the gap to .018 Set dwell to 30-32 Set timing to 4 Reinstall cap You have to service the points every time the motor sits for more than a few months It should fire (assuming you have a clean fuel system) BTW, motor wiring (not tilt/trim)...
  7. Scott Danforth

    4.3 GXI-F Volvo Penta cranks but will not start

    Crud in the fuel system. How old is the fuel? Replace the fuel filter and inspect the contents of the fuel filter in a clear container
  8. Scott Danforth

    2014 4.3 Mercruiser Pop & Bog after 30 minutes @ 28 mph. Help!!!

    What is your fuel pressure? Start trouble shooting and stop throwing money at it in hopes to fix it From your description, I say plugged fuel vent or plugged anti-siphon or bad gas.
  9. Scott Danforth

    Volvo B20 water in oil

    There isn't a marine fuel injected motor that will replace the B20 easily.
  10. Scott Danforth

    Hydraulic leak on trim hose

    Go to volvopentastore.com. look at the parts breakdown. You can order from there too as it is hosted by iBoats
  11. Scott Danforth

    What part is leaking water on Mercruiser 350 Mag MPI 5.7 L

    1/2-13 bolt 1/2" long and an O-ring Can use a 1/2-13 x 3/4 with a few washers under the head and the O-ring in a pinch
  12. Scott Danforth

    Busiest day of the year

    We launched a few times to watch fireworks down here. Had drunks throwing bottles. Never again
  13. Scott Danforth

    transom repair options

    Tools and process is covered in link 14 in the DIY sticky.
  14. Scott Danforth

    Sank the 'ol girl!?!

    Probably crud in tank
  15. Scott Danforth

    Stupid Question from New Member

    Going off memory so don't take as gospel Set dwell to 30-32. Timing is going to be 2-4 BTDC
  16. Scott Danforth

    Astroglass 1989 full rebuild

    Heat index where Micky is will be 95 at 7am and 106+ by noon
  17. Scott Danforth

    NO SPARK!!!! Thunderbolt IV headscratcher

    You got a ground by moving the wire
  18. Scott Danforth

    Trailer driving lights do not work, what I've done so far...

    Many trucks have separate fuses for trailer lights
  19. Scott Danforth

    Single Person Loader?

    Back in trailer Walk boat to trailer, pull it on bunks Crank up last 2 feet
  20. Scott Danforth

    transom repair options

    Yes If you go epoxy, you use 1700 and 2 oz cloth
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