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  1. Scott Danforth

    1985 Mercury 25HP XD Autopilot

    That is not autopilot. It's simply a resistance screw and a few plastic pucks to add resistance Pull the power head, pull the adjustment mechanism and determine what needs to be repaired Also, it is not intended for you to take your hands off the controls
  2. Scott Danforth

    Master Closet remodel

    Tammy is in the reclaimed barn wood style can't help with the melamine. However make sure there is enough shoe space
  3. Scott Danforth

    What depth is safe for a stern drive 16ft to 18ft boat?

    960 acre lake my bud lives on is all under 7 feet (except a very small area by a spring. Must be 200 I/O boats on it
  4. Scott Danforth

    Need Points information for Sea King 9.2hp

    File the points, relube and reset. They will last another 30 years
  5. Scott Danforth

    1987 Four Winns Boat 16ft inboard would you Buy?

    I personally have purchased 2 boats with water soaked foam and rotten stringers. Neither had any external signs of rot until the tow eye pulled thru the transom on one, and I noticed brown water running out a screw hole on the other
  6. Scott Danforth

    Triton bay flight rear seat / box

    from the pics, it looks like the transom in your boat has been replaced, and the inner gunwale walls look to have been repaired. not sure a factory box would fit anymore.
  7. Scott Danforth

    What depth is safe for a stern drive 16ft to 18ft boat?

    growing up, we had outboards. hitting floaters and deadheads in the river was common. there was also a submerged rock island that was 60 feet across, and only 4" below the surface. reading the depth finder kept you in the needed depth, however sometimes the prop or lower unit got damaged...
  8. Scott Danforth

    1987 Four Winns Boat 16ft inboard would you Buy?

    I would suggest you read these two threads to understand why we suggest something else than a 36 year old entry level fiberglass boat. https://forums.iboats.com/threads/1995-sea-ray-220-signature-deck-and-stringer-restoration.495449/...
  9. Scott Danforth

    Bow Stopp Guidance

    You are missing the bunks and brackets
  10. Scott Danforth

    1995 Merc 60 won't exceed 3100 RPM under load

    you only need 2 drops of fuel and one cylinder to get a motor to rev in neutral. that doesnt mean anything other than you may wreck your motor running it over 1500 RPM in neutal How do you know the carbs are clean? does the spark jump 1/2" on a spark tester? post the compression numbers here...
  11. Scott Danforth

    If you raise a rain barrel 10 feet high, and attach a garden hose what kind of pressure can you expect from gravity alone.

    simple enough to look up feet of head to pressure conversion. 2.31 feet of head = 1 PSI.
  12. Scott Danforth

    Triton bay flight rod holder feedback.

    in most factory boats where cleats and deck hardware get mounted, there is either an aluminum plate or a different laminate schedule in the area for screws. however in the back there, it looks like youre screwed into the transom only chopper gun boats would be thick glass. most boats are...
  13. Scott Danforth

    Rochester 2gv

    Your motor needs 500-600 cfm. Even if the carb was free, it won't work right
  14. Scott Danforth

    Rochester 2gv

    80312 is a 350cfm https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://documents.holley.com/techlibrary_carb_numerical_listing.pdf&ved=2ahUKEwiJvdCCxL79AhUTRTABHS53A3AQFnoECFYQAQ&usg=AOvVaw1UziVPwG2-N82hs9EiLZMZ
  15. Scott Danforth

    1987 Four Winns Boat 16ft inboard would you Buy?

    It will most likely need a complete hull restoration. I would pass
  16. Scott Danforth

    Bow Stopp Guidance

    Get 5 buddies and bribe them with pizza and beer
  17. Scott Danforth

    Ipad Dash Mount? Quick Release?

    Both our phones and the admirals ipad will shut down after 5 minutes in the sun
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