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  1. Scott Danforth

    Trailer tires lean

    My guess the bearings need some TLC
  2. Scott Danforth

    5.7 Mercruiser Delco distributor Shaft / Housing Exact spacing.

    No, not unless you broke something
  3. Scott Danforth

    1992 four winns OMC

    Your u-joints will rust up long before spring Pull the drive now
  4. Scott Danforth

    2004 Mercruiser 3.0 Aplha One won’t start

    Did you put the rotor back?
  5. Scott Danforth

    anyone seen this set up before for an alpha 1 gen II system

    Definitely user added
  6. Scott Danforth

    5.7 Mercruiser Delco distributor Shaft / Housing Exact spacing.

    Pull your distributor. Something is seriously wrong. The thrust washer on the bottom of the housing that the gear pushes on will limit the vertical movement unless something is broken
  7. Scott Danforth

    1982 Sea Ray SRV 197 I/O owners manual

    The motor and drive manual will need to come from Mercruiser. Search the SeaRay site for any boat specific publication. Do not expect much
  8. Scott Danforth

    Need Advice on Towing Performance

    On my 3.0 powered boat, I needed 3 props. A 19p, a 17p, and a 15p The 19p was used for long cruise trips with only 2 people. Could get 41mph at 4600 rpm The 17p was used when there were more people on board or pulling tubes. Would hit redline before 38mph The 15p was used for skiing, and...
  9. Scott Danforth

    Popping through carb at 4000 rpm

    Check fuel pressure. If fuel pressure drops at higher RPMs under load. you have an inlet restriction such as anti-siphon valve or fuel pickup tube filter. If fuel pressure is low all the time, it's the pump
  10. Scott Danforth

    Steering shaft removal

    Sure looks like a mechanical shift. That shift cable is over $1000. And it looks like it has a kink
  11. Scott Danforth

    Popping through carb at 4000 rpm

    Check fuel pressure. Could be stuck anti-siphon valve
  12. Scott Danforth

    Solar pool heater water flow question(s)

    With temps over 92-94, the chlorine just evaporates. With temps at 96, check your chemicals
  13. Scott Danforth

    Where to find flame arrestors

    Most were riveted that I am aware of
  14. Scott Danforth

    Starter needed 1970 merc inline 6.

    Inline motor. 3-bolt flange. Not similar to SBC/BBC
  15. Scott Danforth

    Where to find flame arrestors

    For liability reasons. The majority of spark arrestors are riveted assemblies.
  16. Scott Danforth

    Boat info appreciated

    First, welcome aboard Owners manuals generally do not exist for boats. Get the factory service manual for the motor/drive Tallahatchie boats operated from 1972-1986 in Wisconsin. A boat that old will have structural issues
  17. Scott Danforth

    Steering shaft removal

    A 1982 should be full mechanical shift. Electric shift went away in 1977 The iron duke is a 151 cubic inch Pontiac motor. Shares nothing but valve cover bolts with the Chevrolet 153 cubic inch used in boats
  18. Scott Danforth

    Hull cleaner

    Try it.
  19. Scott Danforth

    Astroglass 1989 full rebuild

    Pics or it didn't happen
  20. Scott Danforth

    Project unknown

    Without paper work....you most likely have a yard planter
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