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  1. Scott Danforth

    1978 Chrysler floor help?

    Its covered in Friscos thread in the links
  2. Scott Danforth

    Oil Type?

    SAE30, 15W40, 20W50
  3. Scott Danforth

    Gel coat vs Epoxy paint

    I did my whole 26 foot boat inside and out with 2 gallons of gel and 2 gallons of 904 additive. You do not need 5 gallons for the bottom
  4. Scott Danforth

    What is the main cause of an outboard that's hard to start again after it's already warm

    Usually lack of maintenance
  5. Scott Danforth

    1978 Chrysler floor help?

    2# foam does add some structure, however 4# is structural
  6. Scott Danforth

    1978 Chrysler floor help?

    you keep forgetting the foam is also structural. so the single 3/4" width stringer is plenty when properly encapsulated
  7. Scott Danforth

    Re-upholstery Job on Cruisers Yacht 338 Bowrider

    looking good Ted
  8. Scott Danforth

    Windlass struggling to pull rope

    https://www.p2marine.com/documents/simpson-lawrence/simpson-lawrence-sprint-400.pdf
  9. Scott Danforth

    Electric Cars or Trucks

    there are many square kilometers in europe of just such "graveyards" of electric cars with dead batteries there are hundreds acres in Portugal that are being used as lithium waste fields which will eventually poison the drinking water of the entire country recycling lithium is currently about...
  10. Scott Danforth

    Question on my anodes

    you can only get zinc trim tab anodes. If you have not replaced the others they are most likely zinc as well. I would replace them
  11. Scott Danforth

    165 L6 Bushings need replacement?

    replace them. however your in-line 6 is one of the smoothest engines there is on the planet. if you have vibrations, make sure you are running on all 6 cylinders
  12. Scott Danforth

    1968 Slickcraft 19 foot Just Purchased!

    core plugs dont just come out. usually the block cracks along the way. the term freeze plug is erroneous. they are for sealing the core holes to get core sand out of the block casting.
  13. Scott Danforth

    3.0 Mercruiser Dies On Acceleration

    Chech your gauge, its reading high
  14. Scott Danforth

    3.0 Mercruiser Dies On Acceleration

    a fresh rebuild should be 150psi on all 4 cylinders
  15. Scott Danforth

    Mud daubber dust in engine

    between 1 hour and 5000 hours depending on engine, maintenance, etc. How long is long, how far up is up. not sure where you are starting with, what type of engine, etc. if you didnt know what kind of boat you just bought, could you answer the question with the minimum information if you have...
  16. Scott Danforth

    Truck cam with captain's choice?

    I ran my SBC with vortec heads at 12 BTDC, however I had done some cam work. 10 degree on a stock motor is fine.
  17. Scott Danforth

    Cushion and Seat Rebuild

    it takes staples very easy. if you look at @tpenfield build, his upholstry is all PVC
  18. Scott Danforth

    After market fuel pumps

    ouch
  19. Scott Danforth

    4 to a 2 barrel carb

    still waiting for the shed to be built before the '32 project gets restarted. may be a year
  20. Scott Danforth

    Cushion and Seat Rebuild

    Todays boats use HDPE (starboard) if the substrate needs to be structural or PVC proboard if it does not need to be structural. About the same cost per sheet as Marine ply
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