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  1. Scott Danforth

    97 SeaRay 175 project boat hull weeping question

    I use a linoleum knife
  2. Scott Danforth

    Exhaust manifold discovery?

    That is a classic example of thermal declination material breach due to volumetric expansion Your block is most likely cracked too If your block isnt, buy a lottery ticket
  3. Scott Danforth

    Volvo Penta 5.7 no power

    What are your compression numbers? What trouble shooting steps have you taken? Is this a new problem? Or a new to you boat ?
  4. Scott Danforth

    Wiring a 72 glastron v-hull.

    Yes. Via a ground buss
  5. Scott Danforth

    4.3 Rear Main Seal replacement 2007 Tahoe Q7I Sport Fish

    You may need a c-shapped lifting rig to lift the motor. If I recall, the Tahoe cap covers most of the motor RMS oil leaks are rare.
  6. Scott Danforth

    spun prop hub, or bad coupler... how to easily tell the difference....or can you?

    The two prop shops I know that rehub are green bay propeller in suamico Wisconsin and general propeller in Bradenton Florida. Most prop shops ship to general propeller
  7. Scott Danforth

    Is this a rare silverline?

    If you look at actual volume of manufacture, all boats are rare However most boats, even if it's a one-off, doesn't make them more or less valuable than the next boat
  8. Scott Danforth

    5.7 vortec pertronix and Holley big carbs timing

    What is the advance curve? Total advance? Is it knee shaped or linear? Stock motor? Modified Cam duration? Lift? Rocker ratio? What intake? Single plane, dual plane? air gapped? What size carb? Series? List number? Primary jets, secondary jets, power valve size? Carb spacer? My...
  9. Scott Danforth

    Mercruiser 6.2 cracked engine block from cold

    I believe they are different. However not by much The OPs best route is to find a complete bobtail
  10. Scott Danforth

    No fuel - check my work and add as needed

    on a volvo, the electric fuel pump gets its power from the alternator with any new to you boat, before putting the boat in the water and going, do all the maintenance the prior owner didnt do pull the drive and do a bellows job, gimbal bearing inspections, u-joint inspection and check the...
  11. Scott Danforth

    Alpha 1 Gen 2 proper dog engagement noise.

    shift it like you stole it.
  12. Scott Danforth

    Ok. Trailer time!

    Wisconsin does not have trailer titles for trailers under 3000#. do you have a family member north of you?
  13. Scott Danforth

    Filling with fuel issue

    in addition to all the tips above my old Avanti fuel fill line inner wall failed and acted as a flap valve. the only solution was to replace the 2' of hose
  14. Scott Danforth

    Trim tab blowout

    those are Bennett cylinders, and bennett sells upper hinges every day.
  15. Scott Danforth

    Mercruiser Sterndrive Gear Oil Leaking by Prop

    https://forums.iboats.com/threads/must-have-technical-information-for-diyers.335378/ https://forums.iboats.com/threads/miscellaneous-mercruiser-information.323278/ look in these links for the special tools. you will be pulling the bearing carrier
  16. Scott Danforth

    FLYWHEEL HELP!!!

    Any of today's marine transmissions. ZF, twin disc, velvet drive, etc. They are all for LH motors and your choice of RH or LH as fwd
  17. Scott Danforth

    Filling with fuel issue

    My first thought is either a blocked fill line, or a blocked vent line
  18. Scott Danforth

    1990 Wellcraft 223 Eclipse

    First , welcome aboard Next, reach out to Taylor Made. https://www.taylormadeproducts.com/windshield-glass-solutions/ Make sure you are sitting when you get the quote
  19. Scott Danforth

    8.1Gi milky oil and making oil

    My guess is it's not the head gaskets My first thought is a cracked block or leaking exhaust manifold. Pressure test
  20. Scott Danforth

    Buying my first fishing boat

    Get the aluminum tiller boat and fish with that. Have caught more fish in a 1959 14' aluminum with a 12hp gale tiller than many people with 60k rigs
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