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  1. Scott Danforth

    I/O (Sterndrive) Conversion to Outboards

    Aqua Steel and Whale Board are the VE resin compatible material. getting the material data sheets sent to me. https://www.piedmontplastics.com/resources/literatures/piedmont-marine-grade-aqua-steel...
  2. Scott Danforth

    Battery cable

    500MCM cable had a conductor diameter of 0.97", and weighs 2# per foot
  3. Scott Danforth

    I/O (Sterndrive) Conversion to Outboards

    Airex PCX and straight fiberglass panels (even available from McMaster Carr) let me hit up the laminate guys next door when they get in
  4. Scott Danforth

    Switching from Volvo TBI to Carb on a 1996 5.7 GI

    You can run 10 - 12 BTDC with good fuel
  5. Scott Danforth

    Switching from Volvo TBI to Carb on a 1996 5.7 GI

    @Lou C , no regulator needed with the carter
  6. Scott Danforth

    Unknown electronic device in bilge... Is it motor or out-drive related?

    It's a transducer that used to be glued to the hull
  7. Scott Danforth

    I/O (Sterndrive) Conversion to Outboards

    G10 requires epoxy. There are poly equivalents (solid fiberglass layers)
  8. Scott Danforth

    Switching from Volvo TBI to Carb on a 1996 5.7 GI

    You won't hear the carter pump when you are underway
  9. Scott Danforth

    outdrive knocking noise while cruising.

    Pull your drive and inspect the gimbal bearing, U-joints and alignment While at it, plan on a bellows job
  10. Scott Danforth

    Switching from Volvo TBI to Carb on a 1996 5.7 GI

    No, the fuel pump primes when you crank
  11. Scott Danforth

    New project

    How many ports in the floor for fishing? 4" floor? 2" or 4" walls? I did a clear polycarbonate roof, used a few bits of aluminum tube painted black with DC fans in them for heat. Used a solar panel and group 27 battery to power the DC fans after it got dark
  12. Scott Danforth

    Swap wood panel in upholstery

    I have used oil base enamel
  13. Scott Danforth

    What’s the Best Way to Transport a Boat Safely?

    Need to know what size. I moved 4 times with boats. Trailered all 3 times. Pulled 2 times with the rented box truck, moved twice pulling with a truck The last move had a smaller boat in the cockpit, and all my clothes were in the cabin
  14. Scott Danforth

    1990 120ho force king pin question

    you should have a manual. I believe the power head comes off
  15. Scott Danforth

    Switching from Volvo TBI to Carb on a 1996 5.7 GI

    mount it anywhere you want
  16. Scott Danforth

    1990 Force outboard 230ho removed upper bearing by cutting and left a crease need advice

    Get a new crank
  17. Scott Danforth

    Looking for a part (steering pin)

    Google the VP part number. I have found NLA parts on eBay. Often offering less than they are asking
  18. Scott Danforth

    Maybe my turn for new boat time

    Well, that sucks. glad its being covered under warranty.
  19. Scott Danforth

    Swap wood panel in upholstery

    vinyl is about 1/16" thick. foam will compress to about 1/16" on edge of substrate. we normally left 3/8" gap on cushion substrates
  20. Scott Danforth

    Swap wood panel in upholstery

    Today's boats use starboard or PVC board
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