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  1. Scott Danforth

    Flappers on side of transom shield (280)?

    Idle relief port flapper. Go to www.volvopentastore.com and look up the parts you need
  2. Scott Danforth

    4.3 GXI - Fluid Recommendation

    20W50 oil Wixx filter For the trim fluid. SAE 30 if the existing fluid is brown. ATF if the existing fluid is red
  3. Scott Danforth

    oil leak on 3.0

    you will most likely need to buy the parts separately. I do not think there is a "kit"
  4. Scott Danforth

    Volvo Penta starter ring gear pitch ?

    the 2.3 liter was in the 240 series of cars. maybe look on the automotive side
  5. Scott Danforth

    1993 Wellcraft Eclipse196S Rebuild

    raise the cap to the ceiling rafters with ratchet straps. that way, you do the work right, and its a one person job to raise/lower the cap and it is stowed out of the way until you need it.
  6. Scott Danforth

    Service Manual Needed - Mercruiser 140 I/O

    factory service manual https://publications.brunswick.com/ you can also find them used on ebay
  7. Scott Danforth

    Main engine for trolling

    Jake, if your well past break in and have changed oil, I suggest dropping in pitch to bring the RPM's up just a bit while fishing.
  8. Scott Danforth

    Removal of broken head bolt

    you have to remove the head and replace the head gasket anyway. so start by removing the manifold, then the intake manifold, then the head
  9. Scott Danforth

    1988 Carver 3207 Aft Cabin looking for info??

    there never was a boat manual you can get a manual for the motor/drive combo. you should have twins if you want a cover for a 35 year old boat, you will need to have one custom made at your local marine upholstery shop or make one your self what parts do you need. most boat parts are generic
  10. Scott Danforth

    Gas usage on twin Merc 250 XL?

    Assume 0.4# of fuel per HP per hour
  11. Scott Danforth

    Water stains

    Buy oxalic acid, mix as needed
  12. Scott Danforth

    water inlet pipe

    Yes
  13. Scott Danforth

    Alpha gen 2 housing to gen 1 outdrive

    You can do the swap in 3 easy steps Step 1: sell the drive you have for small pile of cash Step 2: empty wallet onto pile to make pile bigger Step 3: take bigger pile of cash and buy the drive you need
  14. Scott Danforth

    1988 Rogue 2420

    I told her (jokingly) that she is banned from any power equipment The Briggs Intek is apparently known for pushrods bending based on the amount of hits I got on my search About $100 in parts (gaskets, seals, pushrods, oil filter and spark plugs) most of which will be here tomorrow Just glad...
  15. Scott Danforth

    1988 Rogue 2420

    So, today was able to get the new carb put back together
  16. Scott Danforth

    1988 Rogue 2420

    Then she decided to cut the hedges and injured herself
  17. Scott Danforth

    1988 Rogue 2420

    So the Admiral was cutting grass a d the lawnmower motor ate a pushrod
  18. Scott Danforth

    Trim issues

    If it's an AQ series, the gauge is the limit
  19. Scott Danforth

    Trim issues

    fix your gauge you tube sucks get a proper manual. https://www.volvopenta.com/en-us/service-and-support/your-engine/manuals-and-handbooks/ for your 1994, are you running an AQ drive, or an early SX drive?
  20. Scott Danforth

    Small piece of plastic drain plug went into exhaust manifold

    here is what will most likely happen the small part may get wedged in the manifold or riser, upon shut-down, the part may melt a bit, making itself smaller. then it will get washed further out the system until its stuck in the discharge of the elbow. upon shut down it will most likely melt...
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