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  1. Scott Danforth

    '85 Sierra 16.5' Fiberglass - Floor / Transom / New Layout

    skip the MEK..... go straight to grinding. figure 4-6" past every seam for tabbing...... then grind about another 4" further than you think
  2. Scott Danforth

    Math problem

    at idle in a barrel, only about 50-70% of the fuel and oil gets burned, the remainder goes out the exhaust and becomes sludge. most of the fogging oil goes out the the exhaust.
  3. Scott Danforth

    Math problem

    This
  4. Scott Danforth

    Run Merc 3.0LX on external fuel tank

    still not legal on an I/O, and the mechanical pump will suck fuel over 22 feet. so not needed.
  5. Scott Danforth

    Math problem

    FWIW, I have an outboard at 24:1, one at 50:1. Both smoke about the same at idle chain saws at 32:1, weed whackers at 32:1 and a moped at 40:1. They also do not produce much smoke I love the smell of 2-strokes That little extra oil in the fuel won't hurt
  6. Scott Danforth

    Mounting cleats on my dock

    Depend on the water that the dock is in. Buddy of mine has a 40 foot dock that turns into a T. Lake will see Summer storms that can have 80-100mph winds Dock has a row of cleats every 6-8 feet, 2 stakes in land, 2 cleats on the T. Boat is kept off the dock about 4' with the lines. Only tied...
  7. Scott Danforth

    O2 Sensor codes . . .

    7/8" box wrench or deep well socket and a cut-off wheel if you don't have a band saw
  8. Scott Danforth

    Lake Ontario

    I havent boated Ontario, however been on Lake Michigan, Lake Superior, and Lake Erie. There have been days where a 17 foot was big enough. there are days that the 26 foot we were in wasnt big enough. that was up in Deaths Door in lake Michigan leaving the bay of Green Bay. what was 1-1/2' of...
  9. Scott Danforth

    New to me used 2.3l

    follow the procedure on the cobra cables that @Lou C posted
  10. Scott Danforth

    Boat age vs financing.

    you can get a personal loan, however lenders will not finance a 20 year old boat
  11. Scott Danforth

    Tips On Replacing Starter

    its in his signature
  12. Scott Danforth

    Math problem

    Only at idle
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    Math problem

    Or just run it
  14. Scott Danforth

    Inflatable Boat Trailer Suggestions

    A harbor freight trailer
  15. Scott Danforth

    Tips On Replacing Starter

    NAPA will have one in stock
  16. Scott Danforth

    New to me used 2.3l

    Make sure to service the points
  17. Scott Danforth

    MerCruiser v8 350 installed, exhaust note options

    Most exhaust systems require the motor out to install. Switching from the exhaust bellows to the exhaust tube will give you most of the sound for about $100 and can be done with the drive installed A good captains call system will run you about $1700 not including any incidentals required...
  18. Scott Danforth

    Helmut pin removal

    Take a bit of flat bar, weld in two pins to make a spanner and work it back and forth
  19. Scott Danforth

    Water Pressure Sensor . . .

    The wetted parts are steel, that's why they fail
  20. Scott Danforth

    Humminbird Low Battery Alarm Setting?

    Guys, this thread is 11 years old. Read the rules
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