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  1. Scott Danforth

    Starcraft Factory Paint type?

    powder coat was not used in the 70's and 80's on boats. at least for the Mirrocraft it was a wet-spray process by two blokes smoking cigarettes prior to the conveyor taking it into an oven.
  2. Scott Danforth

    I need some photo scanning software

    my old 1993 XP pro machine had such software as part of the bundle with the scanner, the old Kodak software that was on the machine would do similar photo manipulation. however havent seen anything in years that is inexpensive and works. Im following along as I have about 2000 photographs of...
  3. Scott Danforth

    Restoring Celebrity 240 cuddy

    based on my 24' cuddy use. agree with zool.....skip the cook top, and at least a privacy curtain for the porta-potty build coolers in the floor in the main deck, add closet space for the mrs, and if you want a sink add it . I am adding a transom shower with a hot-water run (small heat...
  4. Scott Danforth

    Starcraft Factory Paint type?

    if its like the mirrocraft product, it was sprayed then baked
  5. Scott Danforth

    Restoring Celebrity 240 cuddy

    how do you plan on bonding the floor in place now that you painted over the bonding surfaces?
  6. Scott Danforth

    1967 5hp Eska selling price

    first, welcome aboard second, you are treading close to a rule violation so be mindful sale price depends on the location and the buyer. some areas you probably cant give it away, some areas you could sell it for $100, if you have that one person that has an emotional attachment because they...
  7. Scott Danforth

    Just won't start anymore

    if one connection was bad, there are others.
  8. Scott Danforth

    Phase Combiner + Being Bored

    There are always the surplus military gensets on trailers with 0 hours on a few of the gov auction sites
  9. Scott Danforth

    Install additional fuel vent hose into existing line?

    the ventline will collect fuel because you built in a P-trap. shorten the run, it should be all uphill.
  10. Scott Danforth

    Re-upholstery Job on Cruisers Yacht 338 Bowrider

    Did Latdy get you a price on the logos?
  11. Scott Danforth

    Just won't start anymore

    classic dirty or bad connection somewhere as stated, start at the battery and work your way up to the helm cleaning every connection so it is shiny and clean enough your mother in law would eat christmas dinner off of it. then seal ever connection with marine electrical varnish. that...
  12. Scott Danforth

    Setting the timing

    yes, that under $10 part wears. its also available at any NAPA
  13. Scott Danforth

    Questions about Reversion on 454 Engines

    you should have no issues with a stock motor and stock base timing.
  14. Scott Danforth

    New (Out of Box) BF20D Over Heating

    since the BF20D first came out in may of 2002. the OP's motor may have sat as long as 19 years even though it was new in the box.
  15. Scott Danforth

    My boat in saltwater

    with flushing you will be fine I would change your battery cable though. that is a failure waiting to happen.
  16. Scott Danforth

    New (Out of Box) BF20D Over Heating

    What year? Rubber bits life clock starts at time of molding
  17. Scott Danforth

    Re-upholstery Job on Cruisers Yacht 338 Bowrider

    prior to our CNC quilters, our seamstresses used china markers to draw the pattern and sew by hand then they switched to UV lights and marking pens then we purchased from the outside from Veada (former mattress quilter). the panels are 3 yards (51 x 120) the CNC quilter we have does a 1/2...
  18. Scott Danforth

    Install additional fuel vent hose into existing line?

    my guess is your vent line is too long and it has a dip in it. simply disconnect it from the fill assembly, and see how much extra line you have. then trim as needed.
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