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  1. Scott Danforth

    when you want a boat....however dont use it

    got barnacles?
  2. Scott Danforth

    1988 Rogue 2420

    here are the aluminum diamond plate lower panels. originally there was wood along the bottom, however that would hold water in the gunwale pockets Here are the panels installed. the two speaker "ears" will be re-shaped. too tight of a gap to below. thinking that I will re-locate the speakers to...
  3. Scott Danforth

    Early 90's Johnson 6hp specs and info

    Took on another project. my upholstery guy has a 6hp Johnson (early 90's) that he wants to get running and I want my interior done.... so I am working off some of the cost by working on his motor. will be picking up his motor later this week and getting it running. he says it has low...
  4. Scott Danforth

    98 4.3 mercruiser

  5. Scott Danforth

    1988 Rogue 2420

    trying to get the interior panels encapsulated this weekend to drop off with my upholstery guy. with this heat, even at 1%, the resin kicked off so hot it was smoking and it melted the plastic mix cup. originally each part had cloth wrapped... however as the resin was kicking that became a...
  6. Scott Danforth

    1988 Rogue 2420

    quick sketch of the cross section of the top.
  7. Scott Danforth

    removing silicone caulk from fiberglass

    this is the area that I will be fairing.... thinking of grabbing a few sections of door skin, from work (we use it as template for boat hull skin). then a layer of CSM on the back, put in position, and then 2 layers of CSM on the front then fair.
  8. Scott Danforth

    removing silicone caulk from fiberglass

    working on the interior of the Rogue, removing the 31 year old carpeting from the insides of the gunwale compartments...... somewhere in the past some goober used a whole tube of silicone caulk to re-stick the port side carpet. no problem with a wire brush where its on the inside of the...
  9. Scott Danforth

    You cant make this stuff up

    Was scrolling thru the facetube feed..... Sole bonehead tried to pull this on the roads Had to share https://globalnews.ca/news/4319627/brakeless-boat-trailer-made-of-pallets-duct-tape-nets-abbotsford-driver-2k-in-fines/
  10. Scott Danforth

    1988 VP 290 pivot shaft seals

    ok, so I have the factory manual and the seal orientation information is not in it. every other seal has an orientation call-out balloon. just not the pivot shaft. kenny nunez muc on the H-frame for the 290 and up drives, there are seals on each side of the needle bearings. lips inward...
  11. Scott Danforth

    Hey Newbies

    to all newbies. dont take this as being negative, however we see this daily We are here to help....however please help us help you we know you bought a boat without advice and you come here and yell help. slow down and provide details start with a search. your topic has been covered...
  12. Scott Danforth

    1988 Rogue 2420

    after a few months away from the boat doing other honey-doo stuff...... back to the interior on the boat so I can get the motor in. side consoles are done, upper filler panels are done. working on the main panels so I can work on the upholstered stripes. going to be a bit softer in the radius...
  13. Scott Danforth

    iboats shop side broken

    trying to buy things....... search function broken There has been an error processing your request Exception printing is disabled by default for security reasons. Error log record number: 501199115547 off to ebay.
  14. Scott Danforth

    Polaris back in water sports.... Buts benningtin and others

    Say this and thought I would share http://amp.timeinc.net/thedrive/news/21212/polaris-buys-americas-largest-pontoon-boat-company-for-805-million?source=dam
  15. Scott Danforth

    Daily Driver

    Well...after 225,000 miles, the PT cruiser convertible may need to get replaced... Not from mechanical failure.....however from a minor fender-bender that the insurance company wants to total it. the car needs about $200 worth of repairs to make it road legal. Insurance company states car...
  16. Scott Danforth

    home zinc electroplating

    Anyone on here do home zinc electroplating? i have a bunch of zinc electroplated (vs hot-dipped galvanized) hardware that i want to restore vs buying new. I just dont have the room/time for setting up a plating operation Not to mention not sure the wife would be happy smelling zinc sulfate or...
  17. Scott Danforth

    BBC build- Don't tell the Admiral

    these are the final result. will be mounting to the motor to figure out the bracing
  18. Scott Danforth

    BBC build- Don't tell the Admiral

    This would be the 7th electric die-grinder that smoked on me. its now out of its 90 day warranty
  19. Scott Danforth

    BBC build- Don't tell the Admiral

    getting back to the exhaust (we just painted the house and had it re-roofed) started polishing it. managed to burn out 3 harbor freight tools during the process, then I simply dug out my old craftsman right angle to finish buffing
  20. Scott Danforth

    LF Yamaha gauge kit manual

    factory service manual should have what you need.
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