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  1. Scott Danforth

    Heat Exchanger blocked: recommendations how to flush or unclog?

    Pull the end caps off. Get a piece of 1/8" aluminum rod and push the debris out of each tube.
  2. Scott Danforth

    Mercruiser 6.2 cracked engine block from cold

    Then I would call around for tornado damaged boats go buy a used motor cheap
  3. Scott Danforth

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    OMC 1986 Bayliner Capri.

    If you like challenges, buy the 38 year old and broken OMC Parts are non-existent or super expensive. The rest of us wouldn't touch it
  5. Scott Danforth

    1995 mb sport boss 200

    I would look for the relays bolted to the engine and go from there and follow the standard wiring colors back to where the problem is
  6. Scott Danforth

    Those darn blue VP drain plugs

    I am too cheap to buy the Hardin or CP stainless ones 3/4" long 1/2-13 bolt, with washer and O-ring. Under $1
  7. Scott Danforth

    engine cover gas shock mount

    McMaster carr
  8. Scott Danforth

    Plastic rivets holding in side panel cupholder remove/replace to give access to grab handles?

    Boats are assembled with the lowest cost fasteners. I would potentially use a riv-nut if the glass is thick enough
  9. Scott Danforth

    Dean's List gets another motor

    99 should be Gen VI
  10. Scott Danforth

    Dean's List gets another motor

    Gen V and VI have the oil control baffle. Keeps intake cool
  11. Scott Danforth

    1991 mercury 115hp 2 stroke gauges?

    For stand-alone (non NMEA or CAN) gauges The tach works on pulses from the switch box. Most marine tachs are universal with a selector switch Speedometer is either pitot tube or GPS Water pressure works off water pressure Volts work off volts Trim, water temp, oil pressure all require...
  12. Scott Danforth

    1991 mercury 115hp 2 stroke gauges?

    Water pressure gauge is more important than water temp. If you have water pressure..... Then the water is flowing.
  13. Scott Danforth

    Stamas 244 freedom

    What information are you looking for? Stamas only made the hull, they bought all the bits to bolt onto it There are no electrical schematics except the ones published by the motor manufacturer. Being a 35 year old boat means this is a project
  14. Scott Danforth

    Stamas 244 freedom

    Have you checked with stamas?
  15. Scott Danforth

    1991 mercury 115hp 2 stroke gauges?

    2-strokes do not need oil pressure gauge You should add a water pressure gauge Fix the pitot tube Fuel gauge will depend on type of fuel tank. If you have portable tanks, there is a gauge on the tank iBoats sells gauges
  16. Scott Danforth

    Mercruiser 6.2 cracked engine block from cold

    The engine in the pic is not a GM based motor, so a GM short block will not work. The only choice is another Mercruiser 6.2 If your motor was a 2013 or older, you could get a GM 6.2. (5.7 block, 3.75" stroked rotating assembly - crank, rods, pistons) Have you called your insurance company...
  17. Scott Danforth

    1995 mb sport boss 200

    Everything is bolted to the engine.
  18. Scott Danforth

    1990 Sea Nymph SunCruiser 24' - max engine size?

    There are two ratings. Horsepower and weight The horsepower rating is how much power before the force from the prop tears the transom off There is total weight rating, as how much total weight of motor, people and gear you can load in the boat Do not exceed the horsepower rating As you add...
  19. Scott Danforth

    Hot rod/mods

    Nothing sounds like a 150hp Merc Tower or Power with trumpets
  20. Scott Danforth

    tahoe replacement port side windshield

    12 weeks for service parts is great. Usually it's 26 for service and 12-14 for production.
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