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  1. Scott Danforth

    Alpha1 350 raw cooled boils and ticks rapidly after short time on muffs

    only way a drum of water works is if you can get the whole outdrive in the drum. that makes the drum big enough to float the whole boat in it you have a blockage somewhere. or you replumbed wrong
  2. Scott Danforth

    Eagle , Scat rod question

    Plenty of 383s in front of A1G2s. Hust need to watch your hole shot and use a rev limiter Check prices on getting your crank reground....then compare to new. New usually costs less
  3. Scott Danforth

    Can you help me find the name of this thing

    Old pelican hook
  4. Scott Danforth

    Eagle , Scat rod question

    Under $100 difference to build a 377/383 or a 350/355 if you are buying a rotating assembly
  5. Scott Danforth

    Eagle , Scat rod question

    Eagle is crap, (was, is and will continue to be). SCAT is what all 3 of my prior engine builders recommend. While they are still sourced off-shore, their quality control is much much better. complete SCAT rotating assembly with LCQ pistons from https://www.competitionproducts.com/ is the...
  6. Scott Danforth

    79 Crestliner Norseman 22 Cuddy in need of repower

    no need. knee braces only needed on outboards you need to replace the transom with the giant hole and re-fiberglass the aft end of the boat. then you need to repair the rotten stringers you most likely have and run them to the transom then cut out the proper key-hole, mount the transom...
  7. Scott Danforth

    Overheat on 5.0 with SX outdrive

    I stand corrected on the block and heads however VP did not source ignition components from Ford. the distributor gear is still cast iron.
  8. Scott Danforth

    Overheat on 5.0 with SX outdrive

    what does a ford 302 have to do with the GM 305? you are comparing potatoes and cacti
  9. Scott Danforth

    Sharkhide retailer in Canada?

    yet I can find it in under .00001 seconds on Amazon.ca https://www.amazon.ca/s?k=sharkshide&ref=nb_sb_noss and if I add a random CA postal code such as S4N 0A3, it gives me a delivery price and date
  10. Scott Danforth

    Sharkhide retailer in Canada?

    Try amazon.
  11. Scott Danforth

    Will carport help mold/mildew issues?

    No. you basically need to put your toys in a garage. and if you live in an area of high humidity, have a fan at a minimum moving air. mold and mildew are from moisture that is in the air that collects on your car/boat/etc in the cool hours. however where a car surface takes a lot longer to...
  12. Scott Danforth

    Finishing before gelcoat

    If you added wax, you now get to resand befor the next coat
  13. Scott Danforth

    Spare wheel hub... usefull?

    Bought one for the shoreland'r under the searay and never needed it. Didn have one for current trailer, lost a dust cap and toasted a hub. Suggest following Bruce's lead
  14. Scott Danforth

    79 Crestliner Norseman 22 Cuddy in need of repower

    OMG stringers have a hole big enough to crawl thru Only way to change is to replace the transom and rebuild
  15. Scott Danforth

    Overheat on 5.0 with SX outdrive

    Unless someone installed plastic gears, they are cast iron.
  16. Scott Danforth

    Old ford 302 no spark

    Properly set timing
  17. Scott Danforth

    Overheat on 5.0 with SX outdrive

    I would pull the rubber exhaust hoses and inspect the inside. normally they delaminate from the heat and plug the exhaust
  18. Scott Danforth

    Overheat on 5.0 with SX outdrive

    did you find the missing parts? if not, start looking. also, once you smoked the impeller from lack of flow, you also took out the rubber exhaust hoses as your exhaust went from a typical 220F (water and exhaust) to over 950F (just exhaust) depending on how hot your motor got, you may want to...
  19. Scott Danforth

    1982 90 hp evinrude will not remain trimmed out under power

    First, welcome aboard on to the questions 1 - dont know. in addition to seals, there is the piston seal, the cylinder barrel bore and some check valves that all hold load. if any of them leak anything as much as a drop or two, it will not hold load. that is hydraulics 101 2 - scoring is...
  20. Scott Danforth

    Old ford 302 no spark

    what did you set your dwell to? what is your timing set to?
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