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  1. Scott Danforth

    Wobbly Chairs - Garelick Commander 15"

    pull the swivel/slide apart, you will find what is wrong. the plywood is not factory
  2. Scott Danforth

    Bravo 3 lower unit break-in?

    the break in procedure is normally for the rings in the motor. run your drive, swap oil after the first 15-20 hours and your fine.
  3. Scott Danforth

    How to Switch to Antifreeze Cooled Engine

    boat motors are built like dump truck motors. a boat is effectively a dump truck in 4th gear going up-hill in sand. you need grunt (torque). you need a fat torque curve. Ignore chasing HP. the RPM's are a byproduct of the engine torque curve and the boat's prop curve a 2 barrel carb chokes...
  4. Scott Danforth

    How to Switch to Antifreeze Cooled Engine

    no, that is a fallacy, with the right 4 barrel carb, your fuel economy actually goes up in the mid range
  5. Scott Danforth

    How to Switch to Antifreeze Cooled Engine

    yes, about 20hp. add a 2" carb spacer to fatten up the mid-range
  6. Scott Danforth

    Carburetor Experiment

    with oxalic acid, you can toss the parts in a tub of it and look at it the next day
  7. Scott Danforth

    Push rod cover gasket replacement and distributor

    you have points style ignition. you need to service the points every spring as they oxidize over winter file the points (emery cloth, your wifes nail file, or a points file) set the gap verify dwell (with a meter) set timing because of this, you need a dwell meter and a timing light most...
  8. Scott Danforth

    Four Winns SL262 - 2008 Bimini repair help

    you will pay more from amazon than you would from Mcmaster carr in the link in post #5
  9. Scott Danforth

    88 Capri Restoration (Splashed 08/2022)

    as stated in your other thread. do not use muratic acid. it doesnt stop eating the housing at most, oxalic acid. the strongest I have ever needed has been simple green and a scotchbrite pad
  10. Scott Danforth

    Carburetor Experiment

    do not use muratic acid. you will destroy the housing. at most, oxalic acid. generally shouldnt need more than simple green
  11. Scott Danforth

    Re-upholstery Job on Cruisers Yacht 338 Bowrider

    Royal Palms will sell you more if you do.
  12. Scott Danforth

    Inboard replacing

    no reason to go carb if you want to stick with MPI as stated, just re-map your existing ECM you could also switch to closed cooling at the same time. no reason to go away from the alpha. you do need to run a rev limiter. not when in the water, to shut it down when wave jumping.
  13. Scott Danforth

    Four Winns SL262 - 2008 Bimini repair help

    Taylor Made buys the hardware from TACO
  14. Scott Danforth

    1990 crusader 454 spark plug?

    plug wires will be specific to the distributor.
  15. Scott Danforth

    1989 Bass Tracker Pro17 Trailer

    best place to buy aluminum is Florida. there are about 40 trailer companies down here
  16. Scott Danforth

    Old Outboards ????

    LMAO....
  17. Scott Danforth

    Four Winns SL262 - 2008 Bimini repair help

    four winns buys the bimini from companies like dowco or great lakes boat top. they would not have a parts break down
  18. Scott Danforth

    Four Winns SL262 - 2008 Bimini repair help

    go here. https://www.mcmaster.com/stainless-detent/button-pins-for-telescoping-tubing/ buy what you need. Make sure its the 301 stainless. the zinc and the 410 will rust
  19. Scott Danforth

    Random

    she stuck her finger in the cage and was bit. she thought they were cats.
  20. Scott Danforth

    Old Outboards ????

    price is subject to location and condition. assuming perfectly running motors that have been maintained in the midwest, about 100-200 for the 9.9 and about $300 for the 25 here in FL could be $50 to $400 for the 9.9 (buyer dependent) and about $800 for the 25. in Canada, the price would be...
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