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  1. Scott Danforth

    wall carpet replacement

    are you talking carpet or hull liner? many cuddy cabins and express cruisers are lined in "hull liner" I got my hull liner at an RV outlet (half the cost of marine stores) Ivory https://pantherrvproducts.com/6545-ozite-ceiling-headliner-carpet-72-wide-ivory-per-linear-foot/ grey...
  2. Scott Danforth

    Sylvan Offshore/ Islander V berth. Cushions

    some foam and a bit of upholstery to make a new filler cushion.
  3. Scott Danforth

    95 Sea Ray 230 Sundancer stringer repair

    Tap method doesn't work until long after the wood is wet, rotten, and eaten by insects, then dries out leaving a void Chuck up a 5/16" drill bit and do some test drills in the bilge just above the hull. Drill 2" above the hull and 3/4" deep If the shavings are light, dry, and smell like...
  4. Scott Danforth

    I/O (Sterndrive) Conversion to Outboards

    Plan C involves beer
  5. Scott Danforth

    Just thought I'd share a nice photo.

    I remember temps in the 70s ..... It is between 6:30 and 7am
  6. Scott Danforth

    Fishing with Dad

    they got rehomed from the Rogue to the small boat, so pretty sure I will be looking for ceramic "frog houses" LOL
  7. Scott Danforth

    Fishing with Dad

    Moved the old boat this weekend and thought of this thread life got in the way of life. about a dozen frogs are living under the cover on the boat. time to get serious and strip the interior and sand the exterior.
  8. Scott Danforth

    1988 Rogue 2420

    List of things to do on the boat keeps growing. All the center rollers on the trailer have split since I redid the trailer in 2015. so planning on new rollers. the center 3-light bar under the keel decided it wanted to crack too. so re-doing that. headliner needs to be replaced. had the...
  9. Scott Danforth

    New Stuff on Vehicles likes/dislikes

    rainex helps keep snow from sticking on the headlights and tail lights. I simply dislike all plastic headlights
  10. Scott Danforth

    projects other than boats

    its the sister head to the 243 head..... LOL the 243 head and 799 head are the best flowing stock LS heads that really come alive with a bit of mild porting. other than the C5 corvette motor with the 243's that got hollow stem valves, all other 243 and 799 heads have the same chambers and...
  11. Scott Danforth

    No dipstick on 1989 era 3.0L?

    We hated the racor filters when we were making generators in one of my prior lives. they would always leak
  12. Scott Danforth

    95 Sea Ray 230 Sundancer stringer repair

    Stringers, transom, flotation foam
  13. Scott Danforth

    95 Sea Ray 230 Sundancer stringer repair

    First, welcome aboard Next, searays are not the boat they once were Boats are designed with a 15 year design life. Your boat is 31 years old Plan on a full restoration All the information you will need is found here...
  14. Scott Danforth

    projects other than boats

    But that's hard to do while drinking beer , so I copied them from the Hotrodders thread
  15. Scott Danforth

    Laminating 3/4" Coosa to make 1.5" transom

    The CSM that is stitched needs the styrene to break down the binders. It's not the stitching, it's what is stitched to the 1700 to make it 1708.... The CSM
  16. Scott Danforth

    Laminating 3/4" Coosa to make 1.5" transom

    1708 and CSM are not compatible with Epoxy They need the styrene in poly resin to break down the binders You can use 1700 with epoxy
  17. Scott Danforth

    projects other than boats

    So..... Spent the weekend cleaning a set of 799 heads that will be ported next weekend (pics too large to post) Also worked on the stepsons car
  18. Scott Danforth

    No dipstick on 1989 era 3.0L?

    No argument there
  19. Scott Danforth

    No dipstick on 1989 era 3.0L?

    Most of today's cars have a $50 oil level sensor connected to a $400 ECM vs a $5 oil dipstick
  20. Scott Danforth

    Aluminum Boat Paint

    Rust-Oleum Forest Green , use moeler primer, and some pumice for non-skid
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