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  1. Scott Danforth

    3.0gs Seized P/S pump

    Take the hose to your local hydraulic shop
  2. Scott Danforth

    Stingray 225LR stalling out

    What RPM? What motor?
  3. Scott Danforth

    Volvo exhaust bellow blew

    Volvos do not have shutters However, did you use volvo bellows or cheap aftermarket bellows
  4. Scott Danforth

    1998 Bravo 7.4 Non-Magnum - Have Ruined 3 Impellers w/o ever putting the boat on the water...

    Are you using muffs and good water pressure on a hose or are you attempting to suck water from a bucket?
  5. Scott Danforth

    Mercuiser 180 temperature issue

    Start with the raw water impeller. Do you have the updated heat exchangers? Cleaning the heat exchangers is a yearly maintenance item like pulling the drives and checking alignment
  6. Scott Danforth

    3.0gs Seized P/S pump

    End at the actuator is different
  7. Scott Danforth

    Electric fuel pump

    why> a mechanical fuel pump is $50 and will last 50 years a marine rated electric fuel pump is $85, the required oil pressure switch and relay to wire it properly is another $15 and it will last only 5-7 years (10-15 if you are lucky)
  8. Scott Danforth

    2021 Nascar - Road America - Race 20

    sit at the bottom of turn 5 and watch the roundy round guys crash as they try to hit that 90 degree turn, usually if they make that, they over-compensate going into 6-7. the carousel is another good place to sit and watch carnage.
  9. Scott Danforth

    1988 4.3 OMC Cobra guidance

    blown head gasket and the start of a fire-slotted block you need to clean the deck, and with a very very very accurate straight edge, check the deck between the bores. if you see light under the straight edge, you may need to get the deck fly-cut.
  10. Scott Danforth

    1953 Chris Craft - need title

    depends on the state
  11. Scott Danforth

    1953 Chris Craft - need title

    welcome aboard reach out to the prior owner and check with your local registration office (DNR/tax collector/etc.) in the location where you are at.
  12. Scott Danforth

    3.0gs Seized P/S pump

    just google saginaw power steering pump. your local napa will have one for $50 without the reservoir. a rebuild kit is $14. you will need to use your reservoir. if you buy it from a volvo marine dealer its like $600 (yes, it is seriously marked up that much_ for the impeller, I normally use...
  13. Scott Danforth

    Making a Fibreglass Tub

    no way to use a family van for painting and not mess up the carpets. I would suggest either get a hitch carrier and keep all paint supplies outside the vehicle in a tub. or get a separate vehicle to use as a painters work van.
  14. Scott Danforth

    Boat shifts into gear but prop shaft does not spin

    or your prop hub is bad
  15. Scott Danforth

    Questions in towing my 2016 H190

    No and No crank the winch until the boat is tight against the bow roller
  16. Scott Danforth

    Studebaker boat

    welcome aboard
  17. Scott Danforth

    Slipping belt

    use a mirror on a stick. every component with a pulley mounted to it is responsible for belt alignment. only the power steering pulley can be adjusted in/out with a power steering pulley puller your 2000 vintage should be serpentine belts. the belt tensioner is a spring loaded arm with a $3...
  18. Scott Danforth

    Boat shifts into gear but prop shaft does not spin

    welcome aboard could be shift cable is no longer shifting could be broken shaft like stated above could be stripped gears in the upper could be damaged dog clutch assembly
  19. Scott Danforth

    1989 3 ltr rebuild advice

    cylinders 1 and 4 are low, however not terrible. put a mechanical gauge on the motor to verify oil pressure. do not rely on a 33 year old $3 gauge and $5 sender 1200 hours on the boat is about like 50,000 on your car with maintenance your motor could last well over 4000 hours look at your...
  20. Scott Danforth

    Starting mercruiser 350 after boat almost sinks

    Well, your starter and alternator are going to be toast. I would get that motor running as soon as possible. You need to dry it out
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