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  1. Scott Danforth

    1987 alpha one 175 noise coming from bellhousing

    you did pull the drive first, then re-align the motor and check the gimbal bearing and u-joints before putting the drive back in, correct?
  2. Scott Danforth

    mercruiser 5.7 gs exhaust flappers

    why are you looking for a ford exhaust flapper for a joint venture Volvo/OMC installation and calling it a mercruiser? read the TSB on the flappers. you dont need them on a Volvo installation
  3. Scott Danforth

    Pimping my Chrysler 65hp, thoughts and ideas

    you know there is a formula for the taper required on 2-stroke exhaust trumpets
  4. Scott Danforth

    1967 MFG Sprint. Steering cable Help

    unbolt steering wheel and set aside unbolt helm assembly and cable and replace bolt your steering wheel to new helm assembly.
  5. Scott Danforth

    Hard to start unless starter solenoid is shorted

    check for spark when you are cranking
  6. Scott Danforth

    Carb Recommendations for 5.7L Vortec?

    Yes, a carb spacer adds plenum volume which aids in midrange
  7. Scott Danforth

    PVC board as stringers??

    You can use your garage rafters and ratchet straps to pull a cap
  8. Scott Danforth

    Rain water came in through cover

    put the boat in the garage put your car in the drive way you use the car every day and most likely will sell it or trade it in 5 years
  9. Scott Danforth

    Hard to turn crank while rebuilding GM 350

    a brand new production SBC block is only $800. a used block machined is about $350, a core block is $50 dont waste time on a junk block
  10. Scott Danforth

    PVC board as stringers??

    stringer tubs as stated in post #8 depending on the factory, they each add foam a bit different some hose the foam on the bottom side of the deck and rough shape with an electric chainsaw to fit into the hull.
  11. Scott Danforth

    Where do you like to prop your boat?

    because she doesnt like to go fast.
  12. Scott Danforth

    Where do you like to prop your boat?

    I prop my BBC for about 5500 RPM wife barely likes going above idle speed
  13. Scott Danforth

    Glassmaster Heritage Info

    88 or 89 the boat will need a full restoration
  14. Scott Danforth

    Gas vapor out the secondaries at WOT

    check compression its not the pushrods, or it would sound like a bucket of marbles in the drier reving in neutral can be done with only 4 cylinders firing and very little fuel. It means nothing running terrible under load is usually fuel system (lack of sufficient fuel)
  15. Scott Danforth

    Ran out or gas, and Gas can

    I get 5% back on fuel with the AMEX, so I simply use that since I drive 100 miles a day to and from work. we also get deals at Publix on gift cards every once in a while (spend $40 on a $50 gift card) so we buy cards for the local racetrack, speedway and wawa
  16. Scott Danforth

    PVC board as stringers??

    you will need to pull the cap and the drive/engine prior to cutting into the floor
  17. Scott Danforth

    HELP.... Broken Tilt Quadrant

    lets clarify. you can still go fishing, not with your boat.
  18. Scott Danforth

    Caravelle boats wood free?

    in 2003, they started advertising nida-core in 1995 they started a new managment team that began about 1998 designing with Nida-Core for the 2003 model years as indicated in the 2003 issue of Boating life...
  19. Scott Danforth

    HELP.... Broken Tilt Quadrant

    start looking for a new upper casting
  20. Scott Danforth

    Ran out or gas, and Gas can

    May need to pull the fuel pump/sender assembly. You may find that the carbon canister spit the pellets into the tank. Which will cause the pump to suck air before its empty
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