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  1. Scott Danforth

    Kicker motor vs towing

    I havent used a kicker for over 20 years. used boatUS towing a few times
  2. Scott Danforth

    It rained on my fresh, wet paint!

    Wisdom comes from experience.....experience comes from mistakes and bad decisions.
  3. Scott Danforth

    It rained on my fresh, wet paint!

    As I stated in your build thread...... use your leaf blower to blow the rain off..... you will be fine. the worst case, scuff and another coat
  4. Scott Danforth

    2016 Mercruiser 6.2L ECT DTS Axius Cooling System Issue

    hose pick to get them off. windex helps to get them back on if you do not have power tune
  5. Scott Danforth

    1997 Mirrocraft 18' aluminum fish n ski

    use the leaf blower and blow the droplets off. you should be fine
  6. Scott Danforth

    2001 Chaparral 233 Sunesta Single Prop Size?

    Not sure that boat will do 50 with a 5.7. why did you not keep a DP drive?
  7. Scott Danforth

    Starting to feel like August

    86 was a tuesday back in March. we went from 70's straight up to 90's this year is running a few degrees hotter than last year. these are the two weather stations near the house.
  8. Scott Danforth

    Starting to feel like August

    Arizona at 130 degrees is cooler than Florida at 95 degrees with 95% RH
  9. Scott Danforth

    Starting to feel like August

    come on down, I have a lot of yard work you can help be healthy with
  10. Scott Danforth

    2016 Mercruiser 6.2L ECT DTS Axius Cooling System Issue

    Ted, fixed your flow diagram.
  11. Scott Danforth

    2016 Mercruiser 6.2L ECT DTS Axius Cooling System Issue

    with water temp below 80, its definitely a flow issue. unlike the gulf with its 95F water temp.
  12. Scott Danforth

    1997 Honda BF40A trim fluid check?

    have you checked with Honda on the manual? https://marine.honda.com/support/manuals also, since the unit is nearly 30 years old, the seals may have failed.
  13. Scott Danforth

    question on the starting a "2 cycle Merc" sticky

    ultrasonic cleaners have been around since the 50's, and were widely available in the 80's
  14. Scott Danforth

    Starting to feel like August

    Recognize the bay news 9 meteorologist Was still in the 90s when we went to bed Managed to get mild case of heat stroke doing yardwork on Saturday
  15. Scott Danforth

    83 Center Console…higher tow points?

    Look into something like a turbo swing if using the tow ball and bridle isn't to your liking The rear hull tie down points are located where they need to be accessed to tie the boat down to the trailer. They also are located in a reinforced part of the hull. The rear tie downs need to be...
  16. Scott Danforth

    2006 Volvo 5.0 Penta water ingestion

    No. I would first look if your existing manifolds and risers are rusted thru (acetone test) and diagnose what is needed
  17. Scott Danforth

    2014 GMC Sierra AC

    Both the vac pump and AC compressor have a stretch belt. My personal favorite stretch belt tool is 2 zip ties and a remote bump start switch. One zip tie around the damper to act as a slide, one to hold the belt. Bump the switch twice, then cut the zip ties. However I have done the...
  18. Scott Danforth

    1988 candia 180 4.3

    make sure the points have been serviced, the dwell set, and the timing adjusted (after the dwell being set). if the dwell is off, the timing and power will be off.
  19. Scott Danforth

    2014 GMC Sierra AC

    GM Denso compressor and belts showed up today. just waiting the expansion valve kit (with seals, and desiccant bag) and the GM PAG oil. start R&R tomorrow if the temp is below 94
  20. Scott Danforth

    How to restore this 1961 hull?

    everything you need is in this sticky. links 14, 15, 13, 2, 3, 4a, and 4b will be the most pertinent
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