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  1. Scott Danforth

    Volvo penta 5.7 power problem

    what is the compression numbers what is the fuel pressure not wanting to rev under load is either fuel delivery problem or a low compression problem
  2. Scott Danforth

    No spark, no service manual...

    only place you can get Mercruiser service manuals from is http://publications.brunswick.com/
  3. Scott Danforth

    Rebuilt 5.7 vortec wil not turn over

    you cant get a good connection with jumper cables
  4. Scott Danforth

    Risers - think I caught this just in time?

    the profile is a bit more aggressive with the later engines. However the 4.3 is just a bit closer to reversion than the V8's
  5. Scott Danforth

    Using blind rivets under the waterline on aluminum boat in saltwater, are dissimilar metals a concern?

    aluminum, steel and salt water make a battery
  6. Scott Danforth

    What’s this parts name and number?

    Its name is Jenny, and the number is 8675309 would help us know what you are working on. then if you had the serial number, someone could post the parts list that you can also search for by serial number.
  7. Scott Danforth

    Boat identification?

    looks like an aristocraft
  8. Scott Danforth

    2004 Volvo Penta 3.0L engine knocking

    so drive across the boarder with your busted longblock in the back of the truck, drive back across the boarder with freshly machined longblock in the back of the truck
  9. Scott Danforth

    6/8/9.9 differences

    1985 and earlier 7.5 and 9.8 shared a same block. 1986 and later the 9.9 and 15 shared a block, the 18-30 shared a block and the 6-8hp shared a block.
  10. Scott Danforth

    6/8/9.9 differences

    the 9.9 is a bigger displacement than the 8hp since the 9.9 shares the block with the 15
  11. Scott Danforth

    Newer 3.0L in place of an Older 3.0 QUESTIONS

    my local machine shop has Mahle sleeves in stock. however if you want to buy them yourself. Summit has them. https://www.summitracing.com/parts/mah-2268247 you need to bore the block, heat the block and freeze the sleeve, then install.
  12. Scott Danforth

    Newer 3.0L in place of an Older 3.0 QUESTIONS

    a set of sleeves for the bores is $100
  13. Scott Danforth

    Newer 3.0L in place of an Older 3.0 QUESTIONS

    I believe the 1991 and later 3.0 came with the 168 tooth flywheel (14") vs the prior 153 tooth flywheel (12-3/4") i believe you must use the newer coupler and flywheel cover or source a smaller diameter flywheel here are two choices...
  14. Scott Danforth

    Floor reinforcement for fiberglass river boat

    foam under the deck would add support
  15. Scott Danforth

    14.5 x 18p on 1989 OMC Cobra 5.7L

    5.7 liter should be turning 4800 RPM
  16. Scott Danforth

    Looking for a owner manual Tahoe Q4 2006

    You could write a manual then one would exist Boats are not like cars
  17. Scott Danforth

    Ever see a twisted drive shaft?

    Twisted shafts happen
  18. Scott Danforth

    2004 Volvo Penta 3.0L engine knocking

    $5k is $3500 more than taking the motor to a local machine shop
  19. Scott Danforth

    1997 3175 Rogue Radar Arch

    Cruisers has also gone thru two restructures since 1997 Best bet is to measure the bold holes, measure the length and go from there
  20. Scott Danforth

    Anchoring question

    No rule
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