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  1. Scott Danforth

    Long shaft for dinghy

    yes, with a long-shaft, you have a longer pry bar attempting to rip off the transom
  2. Scott Danforth

    Neutra-Salt: Connect to power steering cooler?

    if its at one of the bell fittings, that is most likely a port for a zinc.
  3. Scott Danforth

    Part number

    You use the motor serial number to buy motor parts. You use the drive serial number to buy drive parts. Again, the boat doesn't matter when buying motor or drive parts 135hp is a 3.0 liter 4-cylinder 175-225hp is a 4.3 liter 6-cylinder
  4. Scott Danforth

    Volvo penta 260A no spark on 1986 bayliner

    File the points, set dwell with a dwell meter, then set timing to 8 degrees BTDC
  5. Scott Danforth

    1987 Bayliner Capri 1950 OMC Cobra bowrider starter bolt broke off.

    Drive comes off first
  6. Scott Danforth

    AQ100 outdrive help

    Use tef-gel when you put it back together
  7. Scott Danforth

    AQ100 outdrive help

    I would use a brass drift
  8. Scott Danforth

    Part number

    First, welcome aboard Second, the boat doesn't matter, only the motor/drive matter when looking for motor/drive parts So what motor and drive do you have in your pontoon?
  9. Scott Danforth

    Valve Adjustments

    Your dealer is an idiot, or a scammer Your motor has non-adjustable valvetrain and roller lifters. If you have a ticking, put a straight edge across the top of the rocker studs to see if one is pulling out.
  10. Scott Danforth

    Volvo Penta 5.7 GI-FF Quits suddenly then will run only at idle

    Fuel pressure?
  11. Scott Danforth

    1982 OMC 90 HP V4, won't start in the water

    Post the compression numbers Low compression would be hard to start, however run-ish at higher rpms
  12. Scott Danforth

    Volvo Penta 5.7L in Glastron GX-235 overheating in an odd way

    My guess the raw water hose fitting on the drive
  13. Scott Danforth

    Charging Voltage, '97 Suburban

    Bad cable connections would also explain both the slow cranking and the difference in voltage you are seeing
  14. Scott Danforth

    the ever elusive alpha 1 gen 1 service manual…..

    https://publications.brunswick.com/Default.asp
  15. Scott Danforth

    Russian spacecraft crashes into moon

    Maybe a bit early.....but funny
  16. Scott Danforth

    AQ100 outdrive help

    Did you remove the pin lock bolts? If so, a brass drift and a hammer. Drive the pins toward the bellows
  17. Scott Danforth

    How do I fill the intermediate housing?

    The paperwork such as title and registration Post a pic of the drive. ( And stand back 10 feet from where you think you want to stand to take the pic)
  18. Scott Danforth

    Long or short shaft. ( opinion )

    Short. Measure with a tape measure
  19. Scott Danforth

    Hesitation at 2000 RPMs

    Low pressure pump moves fuel from tank to high pressure pump. Very common setup Before spending money, make sure to trouble shoot the system. What fuel pressure are you getting Buy either a Mercruiser pump or a Carter/airtex (OEM pump) Do not buy chineseum knockoffs from amazon
  20. Scott Danforth

    VP 280 no reverse

    Since you are working in water. Get a face mask. You have to verify the cable anchor as mentioned in post #10. The reunion should have about 1/8" of threads sticking past it if everything else is correct
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