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  1. Scott Danforth

    Oil Change question

    Chris....don't you still drink a "pint" at your local pub?
  2. Scott Danforth

    Hydrofoil

    Drop down your trim. The goofy tail is not the answer
  3. Scott Danforth

    over heats above 3500 rpm

    maybe change from the raw water pump from the F5B pump to the F6B. direct interchange, 25% more flow
  4. Scott Danforth

    run on

    key off in gear will kill the motor and not run-on.
  5. Scott Danforth

    Find old parts

    you can check ebay, etc. however you will most likely need to fire up the welder and fabricate something.
  6. Scott Danforth

    service manual for 1975 15hp evinrude?

    buy one. https://outboardbooks.com/ (the official publisher for OMC)
  7. Scott Danforth

    1987 Power Play XLT-185 - floors, stringers, and upholstery

    SCAT, and a call to competition products to put together the crank/rods/bearings/pistons. no need to go over 9.5:1 2 years ago, you could buy a new GM block, new GM heads, and a complete rotating assembly and Cam kit for under $3500. today, you may have to shell out an extra few
  8. Scott Danforth

    run on

    check your timing check your carb if you are running rich
  9. Scott Danforth

    Source for Ford 5.0 EFI Stbd Exhaust Riser?

    found some GLM (Good Luck Marine) however looks like everyone is sold out. try calling here: http://www.2040-parts.com/new-oem-volvo-ford-exhaust-elbow-3854427-3855269-lot-71-i2151024/
  10. Scott Danforth

    Mercruiser 3.0 140 pertronix overheating

    I never had luck with pertronix and ended up going back to points every time. However that was 20 years ago. Go to their website. they have schematics in the library
  11. Scott Danforth

    Mercruiser 120 Instrument wiring

    the gauge schematic is in the factory service manual for your motor. a serial number will help.
  12. Scott Danforth

    1987 Power Play XLT-185 - floors, stringers, and upholstery

    if you have to rebuild the lower end, suggest going with a stroker.....
  13. Scott Danforth

    Vista 248 power steering

    the PS pump should not be turned over on its side like that. my guess is a bolt is missing
  14. Scott Danforth

    Depth gauge alarm

    this is the built-in depth gauge that was new in 2012/2013 with the boat. its basically a $10 gauge and a $15 airmar transducer
  15. Scott Danforth

    1987 Power Play XLT-185 - floors, stringers, and upholstery

    that sucks... Feel for you (BTW, would never say ITYS) hopefully its just a bit of the spark plug got stuck in a valve and bent the valve. Pull the heads and get eyeballs in there. the spark plugs look like they ran super hot.
  16. Scott Danforth

    Depth gauge alarm

    Welcome aboard Start by checking the settings If that doesn't work, get a new gauge and transducer
  17. Scott Danforth

    Volvo penta sx trim cylinder thread

    SAE inverted flare with 3/8-24 threads. A very specific port tool, and a custom port tap. https://www.tristareng.com/portfolio-gallery/custom-sae-j512-inverted-flare-seat-tool/ A standard tap will not work It will need to be custom ground with clearance for the inverted flare
  18. Scott Danforth

    1989 Sea Ray 160

    If you have an outboard (guessing from the lack of info), the magnets are what induce a magnetic field in the coil. So you may need a new flywheel, or if you have the magnets, epoxy them back in
  19. Scott Danforth

    impeller in need

    You need a new housing and impeller
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