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  1. Scott Danforth

    Pontoon Transom Cracks - Need Repair?

    That transom well needs a few reinforcement plates added. Also check for cracks at the mounting flanges to the deck structure. Have seen many 'toon pods come off in a "catastrophic disassembly" over the years
  2. Scott Danforth

    1997 GP760 Wave Runner scored pistons and cylinders

    Too lean, look at your fuel system
  3. Scott Danforth

    online shopping

    It's going to take another few months for the market to correct itself Those with over-priced goods will just sit on them
  4. Scott Danforth

    Alumacraft layoff..

    Keep the politics on X and facetube
  5. Scott Danforth

    Pontoon Transom Cracks - Need Repair?

    find a welder that does aluminum. (Hint, even your local radiator shop welds aluminum) Whome ever suggested JB weld is an IDIOT!. do your self a favor and do not listen to that
  6. Scott Danforth

    Need to determine best prop for weird setup

    follow the manual for setting base timing. put the timing shunt in and set to 1 degree BTDC then CHECK full advance at 2800 RPM. is it within spec? Yes, or No.
  7. Scott Danforth

    Water in the fuel

    Should be a carbon canister somewhere on a post 2012. Check to make sure the hose didn't break and is laying in the bilge
  8. Scott Danforth

    Need advice, Chaparral 190 SSI 2004

    Have you called Chaparral's customer service yet?
  9. Scott Danforth

    What To Get?

    in one thread you ask about a 14 foot, in another you wanted to put a camper on a boat. as other stated, I would rent a few boats, find what you like. a simple boat for lakes and rivers will be an aluminum boat with an outboard big water will require a bigger boat, most likely fiberglass...
  10. Scott Danforth

    Sea Ray 1977 200SR

    sterndrive.info specializes in the 78-84 drives and has manifolds. not sure what can cross-reference to the older electric shift. However they carry GLM, which has become affectionately known as "goood Luck Marine" there are some barr knock-offs on the market as well...
  11. Scott Danforth

    Volvo penta aq125a

    yes, reving in neutral can be done with the motor running on 1 cylinder it doesnt mean anything
  12. Scott Danforth

    6.2 MPI Whine noise when revs

    No, first step is remove the drive and inspect the bellows, gimbal bearing, u-joints, and alignment. that task is done every 50 hours or annually if you need to replace the u-joints, you have to open the drive up anyway. no sense wasting gear oil also, Bravo drives dont consume any gear oil...
  13. Scott Danforth

    Lazy alternator

    Pull the alternator, put a new regulator in it
  14. Scott Danforth

    Sea Ray 1977 200SR

    They are also cracked on the inside. You can not repair freeze-busted cast iron
  15. Scott Danforth

    Volvo penta aq125a

    Check the manual, however I think 62 degrees
  16. Scott Danforth

    Volvo penta aq125a

    If you didn't set dwell with a meter, it wasn't set correctly
  17. Scott Danforth

    New to Volvo family

    You are not on plane in reverse. So the raw water pump is 8-10" below the water line
  18. Scott Danforth

    Need to determine best prop for weird setup

    The gear ratio change is in the LOWER. The Volvo uppers are the same from 4- cylinders to diesels
  19. Scott Danforth

    New to Volvo family

    The raw water pump is not self priming. No mater what you read. They are pushers.... Not pullers. Under way, they require the positive head the pickups provide
  20. Scott Danforth

    Need to attach engine deck cover

    A piano hinge and a latch
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