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  1. Scott Danforth

    MC-1 Back Together, Temp 175 Fahrenheit?

    The 4" HX was designed to replace the smaller HX as a field replacement That impeller is toast
  2. Scott Danforth

    Removing an Attwood Hydro Stabilizer

    If it bothers you, weld them up
  3. Scott Danforth

    Complete drive swap

    Find a 1996 or later Mercruiser 5.7 (vortec heads and roller block) with an Alpha 1, Gen 2
  4. Scott Danforth

    What parts can I use from a 73 140hp for a 69 120hp

    the 3.0 (181) is just a bored and stroked 2.5 (153) nothing special about either of them. in fact, the 3.0 replaced the 2.5 in 1991 (yes, 31 years ago)
  5. Scott Danforth

    Running motor out of water

    yes. you need to run on muffs or in a barrel
  6. Scott Danforth

    73 Sea Ray restoration

    now you take him fishing
  7. Scott Danforth

    Sheared water plug on block

    I normally drill two 1/8" holes, just off center of each other, then turn that into a slot. then drive a screw driver into the remainder of the plug and back out
  8. Scott Danforth

    Hull Extention

    BTW, it will be cheaper/faster/easier to sell what you have and buy a different boat
  9. Scott Danforth

    Hull Extention

    it has been done. that is a huge expense and lots of work. here is the thread from oops doing just the thing. https://forums.iboats.com/threads/hull-extension-in-progress-with-pics.231766/
  10. Scott Danforth

    wont trim up under load

    its just a simple hydraulic pump. not much to them
  11. Scott Danforth

    What are your opinions on this boat?

    the boat is a $10,000 boat at best in todays market (it was only a $15000 boat 11 years ago) being 22 years old, there will be other issues
  12. Scott Danforth

    Lack of cooling water flow at idle and low rpm.

    did you look at the fitting where the hose is between the gimbal housing and the transom shield?
  13. Scott Danforth

    Hard to start unless starter solenoid is shorted

    electronic spray cleaner is to wash away dirt from a TV tuner, not remove corrosion from battery cables use sand paper or a wire brush chucked in the drill the connections should be shiny and clean enough your mother in law will eat off them once completed, then seal every connection with...
  14. Scott Danforth

    wont trim up under load

    Could be crud in the check valves. Could be cylinder blow by. Could be pump is failing.
  15. Scott Danforth

    No power to new Kenwood stereo reciever

    Every stereo I ever bought has a wiring schematic and instructions Wire the yellow and red wires both to an ignition source
  16. Scott Danforth

    1989 Bayliner Capri Alarm

    BTW, alarm is probably low 2 stroke oil, or high temp
  17. Scott Danforth

    Hard to start unless starter solenoid is shorted

    Clean your connections
  18. Scott Danforth

    Max HP rating

    Tiller steering always has a lower HP rating than remote steering
  19. Scott Danforth

    1989 Bayliner Capri Alarm

    a late 80's bayliner with an L-drive unless you were paid to take it, I would cut your losses now. many parts for the motor are NLA the hull will need to be restored.
  20. Scott Danforth

    Volvo duo prop locking nut identification

    I have done about 30 wheels like that, however only 2 props
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