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  1. Scott Danforth

    One Stringer or Engine Block is slightly compromised Question

    why not just cut it out and fix it now. it will add a weekend to your job.
  2. Scott Danforth

    One Stringer or Engine Block is slightly compromised Question

    are you talking about the motor mounting blocks next to the stringers? those always need replacing when the transom gets replaced. you will find rot in both sides.
  3. Scott Danforth

    Did I use the wrong impeller kit? 😡

    first, water out of the idle relief ports is normal second, you do not have enough water going to the muffs. use a 3/4" or larger hose, turn on full blast. there should be a spray of water coming past the muff cups, not the small trickle you have in the picture. never run faster than 1500...
  4. Scott Danforth

    Mercury 6.2 ECT DTS Axius Voltage Issue

    Ted, are the relays diode suppressed?
  5. Scott Danforth

    Did I use the wrong impeller kit? 😡

    Describe the issues in detail. List every step you took
  6. Scott Danforth

    Mercury 6.2 ECT DTS Axius Voltage Issue

    Teds Luddite build coming next.....
  7. Scott Danforth

    460 King Cobra Shifter detent upgrade

    Because they went out of business
  8. Scott Danforth

    Rinker 282 trailer

    To expand on AD and Scotts posts. My 24 foot boat is 26 feet long. It's listed now to transom It's on a 29 foot long trailer (23.5 feet from bow stop to rear frame member) The bow stop is adjustable both fore/aft and vertically The bunks and bunk brackets were custom made by me to fit my...
  9. Scott Danforth

    Engine cant idle

    You have a leak at the carb base. You can see it in the video
  10. Scott Danforth

    88 Capri Restoration (Splashed 08/2022)

    I mixed up my own metalic silver for my OMC. it was 4 parts rustoleum silver, 4 parts black, 1 part blue.
  11. Scott Danforth

    Dead Batteries

    the battery in my truck load tested fine a month ago before a trip. a week ago, it was toast with an internal short. it was 47 months old.
  12. Scott Danforth

    Dead Batteries

    not uncommon for batteries to die about the same time.
  13. Scott Danforth

    2024 G3 super slow gas fill

    take it to the dealer
  14. Scott Danforth

    Dead Batteries

    how old are the batteries? have you had them load tested?
  15. Scott Danforth

    Anybody know about Ford DIS ignitions?

    the manual pump says it needs more than a battery.
  16. Scott Danforth

    New 5.7 and heat exchanger plumbing question

    Call Orca (San Juan is now Orca,) Follow the instructions
  17. Scott Danforth

    Mercruiser 3.0 stalls at 1000-1500 rpm.

    I would be looking at the carburetor. Sounds like the acceleration pump circuit is plugged
  18. Scott Danforth

    Overheated Weirdness

    Lack of cooling water means the exhaust goes from 200f to 1100f Burnt rubber means no cooling
  19. Scott Danforth

    Trim Control Rubber Boot?

    Most of the time when the drive goes down underway, the piston seals are leaking. Easy to test for
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