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  1. Scott Danforth

    Purchased a Sears Ted Williams 5.5 today

    24:1, so 5.33 ounces of oil per gallon
  2. Scott Danforth

    Will Swimplatform for 2001 Four winns 248 Vista fit a 1999 258 Vista

    you would have to contact four winns to verify
  3. Scott Danforth

    Boat Cover Ribs/Braces

    on my inherited 14' tinny fishing barge, just using the bows. the last cover went thru 10 winters in Wisconsin with over 1 foot of snow. the florida sun took out the cover in the past 5 years. 4 of the bow brackets (they are $5 a pair) broke when I threw the canoe over the boat. however that...
  4. Scott Danforth

    cooler assembly replacement ?

    plug the two oil ports on the cooler and go boating. its not hurting anything.
  5. Scott Danforth

    OMC Stringer hydro mechanical shift

    the vertical 3-piece drive shaft is the weakest link in the stringer drives. pull the water pump housing, look at the splines in all the shafts. i had to replace the 3-piece drive shaft, the prop shaft (sister picked up a rock) and rebuild the upper inspect the ball gears, replace as needed...
  6. Scott Danforth

    Boat Cover Ribs/Braces

    They make fiberglass bows.
  7. Scott Danforth

    Boat Cover Ribs/Braces

    Iboats sells cover bows and mounts
  8. Scott Danforth

    Purchased a Sears Ted Williams 5.5 today

    what does your motor need? 24:1, 32:1 or 50:1. I suggest you mix what is needed.
  9. Scott Danforth

    Recycled my fresh water system antifreeze .Anyone else do this???

    use a refractometer to verify quality.
  10. Scott Danforth

    Poly or epoxy, not sure what to go with?

    Epoxy if you have a long time to cure (epoxy cure times go up exponentially if the temps are low) poly if you want to save money, are going to be gel coating, and you want to layup and go
  11. Scott Danforth

    1989 Ranger 350V - flotation foam

    2# for pure flotation 4# for structure
  12. Scott Danforth

    88 Capri Restoration (Splashed 08/2022)

    no, however for the past 20 years, OMC stands for Obsolete Marine Company. unfortunatly most parts for the 2.3 are NLA
  13. Scott Danforth

    88 Capri Restoration (Splashed 08/2022)

    drive gear should be held on with a roll pin bushings for the shaft are stocked at NAPA. lower is about $5-8, upper is about $8-13. Prices went up on dizzy bushings. however the springs and weights are available only thru certified distributor shops with the exception of the HEI units. so...
  14. Scott Danforth

    small electrical item off the battery...anyone know what this is?

    there are hundreds of importers of thermal fuses and about 3-4 US manufacturers what you need is the amperage rating. or you need to know what the load it to determine the proper amperage my suggest, Cole-Hersee or Hella or blue sea systems
  15. Scott Danforth

    88 Capri Restoration (Splashed 08/2022)

    yes, the spring is stretched a bit. there are very few old-school distributor repair places with a sun distributor machine However new springs and weights may be available. the GM HEI springs and weights (only ones sold to the general public) are different. so dont even try to use them.
  16. Scott Danforth

    1994 sea rayder sport jet 90 20 amp fuse

    should be pretty easy to troubleshoot the electrical system with an ohm meter.
  17. Scott Danforth

    1962 Chris Craft Holiday 20’ bucket list resto

    Nice boat Sam check over that SBC. after this many years, there will most likely be some significant rust in the water jacket.
  18. Scott Danforth

    Volvo Penta AQ131A & 275 OutDrive

    only place to get manuals is direct from volvo penta https://www.volvopenta.com/en-us/service-and-support/your-engine/manuals-and-handbooks/
  19. Scott Danforth

    1990 Force L-Drive: A LOT of fun but a few issues... Gear Selection & Lower End Stuff?

    props dont fall off on their own. something was not right with the prop nut
  20. Scott Danforth

    Jack Plate

    https://www.google.com/search?q=oildyne+eha+manual&client=ms-android-verizon-us-rvc3&sxsrf=ALiCzsa8PrKf19K9XH7HCLAl0mxFInLe2A%3A1670296343110&ei=F7OOY6CnBqSwkvQP05KWkAE&oq=oildyne+eha+manual&gs_lcp=ChNtb2JpbGUtZ3dzLXdpei1zZXJwEAMyBAgjECcyBwgAEB4QogQyBQgAEKIEMgUIABCiBDoKCAAQRxDWBBCwAzoFCCEQoAE6CAg...
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