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  1. Scott Danforth

    Cheapest place to rent movies without subscription

    Between Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, and Roku. The movies all cycle thru if you are willing to wait a month or two
  2. Scott Danforth

    Looking for a year on this 12ft tinny and a corner brace .. thx

    See your local aluminum fabrication shop for the corner cap
  3. Scott Danforth

    Winterization issue

    Should pull the drive every year to check alignment, u-joints and gimbal bearing as part of the winterization process. Read this. https://forums.iboats.com/threads/winterizing-inboard-and-i-o.770207/
  4. Scott Danforth

    1992 mercruiser 3.0 idle issues

    That is NOT properly servicing the points. File them, then set dwell, then adjust timing
  5. Scott Danforth

    1992 mercruiser 3.0 idle issues

    The numbers are all in a tight window, that is good. Your gauge is either reading 30 psi high or you have water or oil in the bores Where did you source the carb?
  6. Scott Danforth

    '95-ish Glastron SSV195 carbureted mercruiser 4.3 starter solonoid wiring color codes

    The wiring on the starter needs some love. The crimps are sub-par and the terminals need cleaning ABYC color codes listed in the electrical forum stickies. Motor wiring is about the only documented schematics AD posted the wiring diagram for your motor
  7. Scott Danforth

    How/where to put in a stereo in my (new to me) Triton 175 fishing boat?

    Not much room in the triton. You may be looking at a remote head unit and speaker pods under the pedestal seats, or surface mounts on the vertical walls on the fore or aft casting platforms Most center console fishing boats put the NMEA head unit under the leaning post or in the E-box and...
  8. Scott Danforth

    LU Oil in bilge?

    Thru the input shaft seal. When you pull the drive, you will most likely dump a quart of water/lube emulsion from the bellows/u-joint area. You may need new u-joints as well
  9. Scott Danforth

    Squealing after impeller change

    Or keep it on the shelf because the pump is a service item
  10. Scott Danforth

    Prop selection help

    based on what you provided - yes
  11. Scott Danforth

    BRP Selling many of its marine assets

    the 3-year warranty on the last motors they produced back in 2020 has ran out.
  12. Scott Danforth

    Stringer rotten

    It will work as good as seacast does
  13. Scott Danforth

    old pictures

    got any more pics of the drop-top in the background?
  14. Scott Danforth

    Squealing after impeller change

    make sure the pulleys are all in-line (use a straight edge or use a laser pointer) get a new belt tensioner. the pump can not stop spinning as its bolted to the engine crank. what you are seeing in the video is video shutter. most videos are taken at 30 frames per second. your eyes are...
  15. Scott Danforth

    Twin Volvo Penta I/O AQ145A Engine Options

    Everything is repairable. Just takes money and time.
  16. Scott Danforth

    1985 Sleekcraft Diplomat Openbow Mercruiser 260 Restoration

    Tapping doesn't reveal anything. For it to sound hollow, takes decades after the rot starts. Take a test drill and check the shavings. FLIR camera will help. Also, weigh the boat and compare to spec.
  17. Scott Danforth

    BRP Selling many of its marine assets

    Unfortunately BRP sucked the life out of all their marine brands..... And is now tossing their lifeless husks asside
  18. Scott Danforth

    Old fiberglass boat, has nice parts make unkown

    Taylor made us a marine window and windshield manufacturer. Nearly all boats have Taylor made windows
  19. Scott Danforth

    Twin Volvo Penta I/O AQ145A Engine Options

    You measure from the gunwales to the Static Water Line, you measure from the gunwales to the top of the riser. The difference should be greater than 13 when your boat was new ( now 14" )
  20. Scott Danforth

    Twin Volvo Penta I/O AQ145A Engine Options

    Your past the camera inspection stage. That was within 20 hours of water entering the engine Your at tear down phase. The heat exchanger should have kept water from the motor unless the hull is water logged and it ingested water because the SWL to riser dimension is less than 13"
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