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  1. Scott Danforth

    Only 2 9ft stringers on the whole boat? Need to add more?

    Read links 14, 15, and 18 in their entirety.... All your answers are in the stickies https://forums.iboats.com/threads/how-tos-and-other-great-information.283508/
  2. Scott Danforth

    Only 2 9ft stringers on the whole boat? Need to add more?

    Laminate the stringers. Make them 9' long or longer
  3. Scott Danforth

    Only 2 9ft stringers on the whole boat? Need to add more?

    You pulled out a 9 foot long "bone" and want to replace it with a 7 foot long "bone"?
  4. Scott Danforth

    Mercury 6.2 ECT DTS Axius Voltage Issue

    I would order some wire, fuse holders and metripak connectors and make new runs or 2 of the cables and bypass the questionable wiring You could be dealing with a damaged run (cross-talk), corrosion or other
  5. Scott Danforth

    Only 2 9ft stringers on the whole boat? Need to add more?

    Just an FYI ....laminated plywood will be 5x as strong as a cut-down 4x6 I would have just laminated 3/4" plywood to 1-1/2" myself
  6. Scott Danforth

    Curved stern ladder

    Great Lakes skipper is surplus house that just gets OEM overflow and close outs when a model year changes and sells. If they don't have stock, they won't be replenishing stock.
  7. Scott Danforth

    Curved stern ladder

    You won't find them in retail sites (Garelic , Attwood, GG Schmitt, white water, etc ) They are available to certain OEMs. They are designed for specific OEMs and brought in by the container load You may be able to get one thru the OEMs bringing them in for production such as they a Godfrey...
  8. Scott Danforth

    Intake/ carb

    It's called a new manifold While the adapter kinda works, a 4-barrel intake and carb is same cost as 2-barrel and carb and the 4-barrel gets you much more power
  9. Scott Danforth

    Volvo Penta DPS-A drive - not enough adjustment to shift properly

    Cable could have stretched, it could have come unanchored from the drive or control The cone clutches could have been slipping and ate themselves
  10. Scott Danforth

    2005 searay 175 floor question

    If they are there, they will be buried in the carpet pile Not readily visible
  11. Scott Danforth

    2005 searay 175 floor question

    Most likely thru the carpet. Boats are slapped together like RVs. Figure the easiest, cheapest, and fastest way to slap it together..... That is how it went together
  12. Scott Danforth

    Corrosion paint SX-A outdrive

    The POR 15 will peal off by itself either right after if not before you splash That stuff is now garbage I did a whole writeup about 8 years ago and it failed. My buds in Scotland have been tearing his hotrod apart to reblast and paint his frame because it failed Use the POR at your own...
  13. Scott Danforth

    Lenco trim tabs flashing on right side

    ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ I googled the flashing lights, it said low voltage
  14. Scott Danforth

    2005 searay 175 floor question

    Use a good strong magnet. Most of the screws are slightly magnetic
  15. Scott Danforth

    Best boat for skiing and wakeboarding

    I'm going to say that the '95 SeaRay will most likely need a transom and stringers
  16. Scott Danforth

    Best boat for skiing and wakeboarding

    You need ballast bags to get any wake from the ski boat
  17. Scott Danforth

    2004 vista 288 mid cabin berth parts

    Pull table up off pedestal Swap long pedestal for short pedestal (do not smack yourself in the face with the pedestal) Put table on short pedestal Put filler cushion on table
  18. Scott Danforth

    Mercury 6.2 ECT DTS Axius Voltage Issue

    battery isolators are simply glorified diode banks and the battery will see a 0.7volt drop across the isolator.
  19. Scott Danforth

    Lenco trim tabs flashing on right side

    check voltage. they flash for low voltage
  20. Scott Danforth

    Adding A Stern Mounted Trim Switch

    carling water-tight (IP68S) push button switches are $22 each. you will need two, or a good sealed momentary toggle switch for about $10
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