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  1. Scott Danforth

    5.7 GXI-H engine. Alternator problem ?

    looks like a spring loaded idler
  2. Scott Danforth

    252ex steering cable length

    usually the length and part number are hot-stamped on the outer sheath every foot or so.
  3. Scott Danforth

    Unable to remove exhaust elbow/raiser?

    what are you working on? usually there are 4 bolts holding on the elbow.
  4. Scott Danforth

    Fastest Mercury 50hp four stroke

    read this first. https://forums.iboats.com/threads/read-this-first.282907/
  5. Scott Danforth

    Extra cost(s) breakdown of storing boat in a saltwater marina?

    Salt water or fresh water? Aluminum, wood, or fiberglass? Barrier coat and bottom paint are something you can DIY. Materials about $1k Springlines, mooring whips, bumpers, extra bilge pump
  6. Scott Danforth

    Inboard/ I/O Engine Hoist Ideas?

    Overhead crane at work a few times Wood gantry twice Kids swing set a few times A-frames have wheels, used them a few times. Even bought a harbor freight A-frame and hoist off CL, used if gor a while and then resold it
  7. Scott Danforth

    Building A Mercruiser 350 Few Questions.

    Stock build.... 8 degrees BTDC
  8. Scott Danforth

    Yamaha prop nut kit & torque

    25 ft# is correct Is the prop the correct prop and hub kit?
  9. Scott Danforth

    Carburetor question

    BT has a point. Check the clear tygon tube going from the fuel pump to the carb If there is fuel in there, your fuel pump has failed If no fuel, check pressure. If over 9psi, it will push the needle open
  10. Scott Danforth

    Carburetor question

    Ignore the 3.0 carb. Won't help you at all Have you checked the choke on the carb?
  11. Scott Danforth

    Fuel pump for 6hp 6904E

    OEM would never use a brand such as GXCDIZX. Tilloston and walbro, however never GXCDIZX OEM also doesn't sell on Amazon
  12. Scott Danforth

    97 SeaRay 175 project boat hull weeping question

    You will always need more foam than you think. Incomplete fill happens.
  13. Scott Danforth

    Astroglass 1989 full rebuild

    Happy dad day Micky
  14. Scott Danforth

    procedure to manually flush non-running 4.3 engine?

    Pull hose from outdrive to t-stat housing. Pull t-stat out of housing, replace cover Hook hose up to t-stat housing and turn on hose
  15. Scott Danforth

    Detailed wiring schematic for 43GL-PEFS

    Amazon has diodes cheap
  16. Scott Danforth

    Tow rope to Talon bracket?

    Or unbolt the thing and use the tow eyes
  17. Scott Danforth

    New 5.7 issues with old(new) starter

    You may need to shim
  18. Scott Danforth

    Tow rope to Talon bracket?

    The tow eyes are rated to hold 2.5 - 3 times your boats weight The talon bracket will rip off the boat from the forces of a tube A tube that gets submerged will go from 400# of force to 2500#+. A 3 person tube would impart more force Products like turboswing or rent a boat
  19. Scott Danforth

    454 king cobra

    If you kept the long block, sold the OMC bits and invested in Mercruiser or VP drive, maybe But that's a lot of work
  20. Scott Danforth

    Detailed wiring schematic for 43GL-PEFS

    VP uses two diodes vs an oil switch, relay, etc to wire the alternator
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