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  1. Scott Danforth

    Double engine failure in ten minutes

    check compression check fuel pressure check contents of fuel filter check antisiphon valve check fuel pickups if I were to bet, my bet would be bad fuel or no fuel in the tank
  2. Scott Danforth

    First time cleaning a carb, ruined the jets?

    yes you ruined the jets. buy new ones.
  3. Scott Danforth

    Rubberizing boat floor (Fiberglass)

    short of Line-X XS650, I would not use Bullseye or zinzer as they wont hold up, and I dont think your rubberized paint will hold up either
  4. Scott Danforth

    Buying and Selling Online

    yes, lawnmower wont care
  5. Scott Danforth

    Buying and Selling Online

    Bud's boat is still in the water up in Door County. will be for another month or so when he pulls his dock. Just bought more Amsoil for the drive
  6. Scott Danforth

    5.0gipefs fuel pressure regulator

    have you looked at the SMP pressure regulators used by GM? (Standard Motor Products) GM 17113079 1994-1995 fullsize van/ 1 ton truck 454 30 PSI regulator Delco 2172900 AIRTEX Part # 3G1097 BWD 24036 STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Part # PR113 if you just want a rebuild. Walker 2551025 you will...
  7. Scott Danforth

    Lifting boat off trailer to repair bunk

    if the old bunk is secure and there is no chance of the brackets puncturing the hull, then work on it at the ramp. however I have witnessed too many hull breaches from bunk brackets to not change the bunks while the boat is on the trailer. just my $0.02 YMMV
  8. Scott Danforth

    Volvo Penta outdrive won’t rise all the way

    you have to pull the pump to be able to get access to remove the reservoir
  9. Scott Danforth

    Combining gray and black water

    your local marina probably has done this many times.
  10. Scott Danforth

    Buying and Selling Online

    Anyone else notice the OP hasnt been back
  11. Scott Danforth

    Mercontrol Shifter Issues

    you cant really lubricate cables. after a while the inner sheath wears out and the cables just need to be replaced if you cant move the cables with two fingers, replace them. they are about $30 each. as for your handle moving forward, most likely since the cables are shot, the extra force...
  12. Scott Danforth

    Volvo Penta outdrive won’t rise all the way

    Oildyne 108 plastic reservoir are cheap and held in to the bottom of the pump with one screw
  13. Scott Danforth

    Volvo tamd41b overheating issue

    Any leak in the system before the raw water pump means the pumps suck air, which means the motor runs hot
  14. Scott Danforth

    1976 GlassMaster Tri-Hull

    Gel is best. However since you are going with paint. Almost any catalyst cured topside paint
  15. Scott Danforth

    Volvo tamd41b overheating issue

    Check water inlet casting on drive Clear hose between raw water pump and HX, look for bubbles. If you see bubbles, you are sucking air
  16. Scott Danforth

    Merc 4.3

    Light reading. https://forums.iboats.com/threads/complete-history-of-the-4-3-liter-with-casting-numbers.693935/
  17. Scott Danforth

    Merc 4.3

    Balance shaft started in 1992
  18. Scott Danforth

    Doghouse reconstruction

    My doghouse is all fiberglass with a bit of balsa coring in the back. If I were to fabricate one, I would make a plug out of PVC sheet, then cover with core board, then cover in 2 layers of 1708 fiberglass. Once cured, I would remove the PVC and cover the inside with 2 layers of 1708
  19. Scott Danforth

    merc 4.3

    Thunderbolt ignition trouble shooting guide in the stickies at top of the forum
  20. Scott Danforth

    MERCURY COMMAND THRUST TILLER TO SIDE MOUNT THROTTLE CONVERSION?

    converting any tiller motor to controls. buy conversion kit for motor and buy controls. follow instructions in factory service manual.
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