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  1. Scott Danforth

    how i am buy best boats ?

    I agree with Ted. Post in your native language and we can use google translator to answer in another way. there is no "Best" boat. there is a boat that fits a set of criteria better than another. with that stated, here are a few questions. are you looking for new or used? What type of boat...
  2. Scott Danforth

    OMC shift cable variations and identification marks

    do not confuse the generations of stringer drives. its like comparing oranges to apples to bananas electrical shift (pre 1978) hydro shift (1978-1981) mechanical shift (1982-1984) your 1985 boat has a 1984 mechanical shift Stringer 800 outdrive with an ESA module there is only 1 cable listed...
  3. Scott Danforth

    rpm gauge

    Could always splurge for a tiny tach.
  4. Scott Danforth

    Hp too much,?

    Is there a problem with the 130hp? Or is this a desire to go faster? If you want to go faster, many times it requires a different hull
  5. Scott Danforth

    outboard

    Look at a similar year StarCraft with an outboard. Look to see how the transom is different I personally would just swap to a 4.3
  6. Scott Danforth

    1975 Cherokee/McKenzie

    Current HINs are 12 characters. However there have been a few changes since 1972 You boat is older than 1975. Most likely earlier than 1972 The number on the paperwork from 1985 will be correct
  7. Scott Danforth

    OMC shift cable variations and identification marks

    If your looking for the lower shift cables for your stringer mechanical shift. There are 2. One for the stringer 400, another for the stringer 800 The other control cables are standard off the shelf bits
  8. Scott Danforth

    Volvo Penta ecms

    If you do some digging. The Holley HP ECUs and even the LSx ECUs can be made to run the EFI in the 8.1. https://forums.holley.com/forum/holley-efi/hp-efi/1846-8-1l-vortec https://forums.holley.com/forum/holley-efi/terminator-x-efi/32813-terminator-x-vs-gen-vii-8-1l Will leave you up to...
  9. Scott Danforth

    Volvo Penta ecms

    Gauges can be either analog (direct to sensor) or digital via NMEA Yes in the fuel pump
  10. Scott Danforth

    Yamaha 130 hp 25 inch on 20 inch transom

    My only issue is the load path gets worse. It's now a longer prybar trying to pry the transom off. I would swap midsection
  11. Scott Danforth

    Volvo Penta ecms

    I really like the sniper..... People pulling off perfectly good Holley carbs and selling them cheap to put on a sniper.
  12. Scott Danforth

    Bogging acceleration

    Most likely debris in the accelerator pump circuit. Get a carb kit, pull the carb and go thru it
  13. Scott Danforth

    Volvo Penta ecms

    To get the Gev VII motor to run on a carb. Get aftermarket intake. (Dart, World Products, etc.). Send out to get the intake epoxy lined or put a heat exchanger on the motor. Pull oil pump drive. Install SBC/BBC distributor. Slap on a 850cfm carb. Set base timing to 12BTDC. Go boating...
  14. Scott Danforth

    1984 Bayliner Ski with 94 Merc Black Max 150HP 2.5 V6 Outboard

    Yea, today, Brunswick owns both SeaRay and Bayliner HOWEVER.....In 1984 Bayliner was NOT owned by Brunswick. Brunswick bought Bayliner in 1986 from Orin Edson. And Brunswick didn't move the 25' and shorter boats to Mexico until 2001
  15. Scott Danforth

    Bearing SKF #

    I order by bearing numbers often
  16. Scott Danforth

    Questions about running 1991 Chevy 4.3 omc

    Pull the plugs, spray some oil in the cylinders. Then come march. Have it in the boat and break it in under load
  17. Scott Danforth

    1975 Cherokee/McKenzie

    Would be a tag or molded number on the aft starboard corner
  18. Scott Danforth

    Large diameter, high output stator

    About 6"
  19. Scott Danforth

    boat

    It's a 52 year old boat. Assume it needs work
  20. Scott Danforth

    Electric Trolling Motor Recommendations

    Good luck
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