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  1. Scott Danforth

    Ran with no gear oil :( 2015 4 stroke 30hp

    its a very painful lesson.
  2. Scott Danforth

    How to Select Prop for Alumaweld Blackhawk 202 with 115hp merc

    I would shoot for 5500 myself
  3. Scott Danforth

    Which Boat to Buy?

    My buddy has a charter boat, currently at 4300 hours on his outboards.
  4. Scott Danforth

    How to Select Prop for Alumaweld Blackhawk 202 with 115hp merc

    Yes, lugging a motor will kill it What is the WOT RPM listed for your motor?
  5. Scott Danforth

    Fuel Pump Diaphragm Rupture Hose Type?

    It may look something like this
  6. Scott Danforth

    Missing thread ? -- awaken a sleeping outboard ??

    Team work makes the dream work......
  7. Scott Danforth

    Missing thread ? -- awaken a sleeping outboard ??

    https://forums.iboats.com/threads/awakening-a-sleeping-outboard-by-boatbuoy.158032/ Hey GA, please re-point
  8. Scott Danforth

    Cobalt 232 swim platform repair

    bond them in, then fiberglass over them
  9. Scott Danforth

    Good Idea or Bad Idea. Stringer Prep.

    no, epoxy wont stick to linseed oiled wood
  10. Scott Danforth

    MerCruiser 5.0 Manifold Crack/Hydrolock Help

    pull the two hoses two the manifolds, pull the supply hose from the transom shield, tee them all together and pressure test. should hold 15psi forever
  11. Scott Danforth

    Carb advice, please.

    actually, simply sitting for 14 days is all it takes to have phase separation Cars get driven my advice, use the boat often, run it out of fuel at the end of the season
  12. Scott Danforth

    Mercruiser 3.0 backfire

    ^+1.....what he said
  13. Scott Danforth

    Cobalt 232 swim platform repair

    you will need to encapsulate the aluminum as aluminum tends to corrode easily think more like 36-40 grit and less like 80 grit
  14. Scott Danforth

    New Motor Vibration issues at low RPMs

    was the motor aligned when you replaced it? were you operating with the drive in the tilt position? the thunderbolt V is a very good ignition system, not sure what issues you are having. you can get vibration if your prop is bent, however not from the wrong pitch you can get vibration from...
  15. Scott Danforth

    Volvo Penta 4.3GL-C bogs and surges when hot

    you realize a new carb is about $600 where a rebuild kit and supplies are less than $50 and they are a very simple thing to rebuild (my buddys 7 year old has been rebuilding them for 2 years)
  16. Scott Danforth

    Basic fuel questions

    Huh?
  17. Scott Danforth

    Albemarle 24 - EFI maps and fuel return

    first, welcome aboard second, OEM engine installations do not return fuel back to the main tank. they have an engine mounted fuel module. I would suggest you set up something like this.
  18. Scott Danforth

    Basic fuel questions

    1 - yes 2 - maybe 3 - no
  19. Scott Danforth

    Back to back boat seat reinforcement?

    I would build new seat boxes from scratch. I did mine out of aluminum
  20. Scott Danforth

    1977 OMC Stringer running hot or ??

    its self priming when its submerged. to submerge the pump, the whole drive needs to be in a bucket. since the bucket would need to be as big as the boat to do that, its not practical so......... use muffs or the trunion cap with the hose fitting. if you havent done the ball gears or the...
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