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  1. Scott Danforth

    Boat running slower

    welcome aboard I agree, pull it and check for water. most of the time, the toon logs crack at the top where the M brackets are.
  2. Scott Danforth

    Restoring 1988 sea ray seville v135 open bow outboard

    I suggest you go up to the stickies at the top of the forum. 4th one down has a ton of information. Read links 14, 15, 18, 2, 3, 4a, and 4b in their entirety prior to grinding. most of the questions you have and ones you have not thought of yet are answered in those links. generally speaking...
  3. Scott Danforth

    Carb advice, please.

    it may wash crud off the outside, however it does nothing to clean the passages. occasionally, you mush pull the carb apart, and soak it in carb cleaner and manually chase the drilled passages with a fine wire or piece of fishing line to get all the crud out. just like occasionally you must...
  4. Scott Danforth

    Missing thread ? -- awaken a sleeping outboard ??

    here is the other one that showed up. https://forums.iboats.com/threads/faq-draft-awakening-a-sleeping-outboard.14270/
  5. Scott Danforth

    Missing thread ? -- awaken a sleeping outboard ??

    google search for "awakening a sleeping outboard site:iboats.com"
  6. Scott Danforth

    Olympian pram

    welcome aboard either take it to a fabrication shop and have one lasered, go to a sign shop and have one made, or scour ebay.
  7. Scott Danforth

    1994 Corsair. Can't find intake

    do a google search, there are a few new and used ones out there.
  8. Scott Danforth

    Is it worth fixing up?

    Even it if was boat #1 pulled from the very first boat mold........... doesnt make it valuable. The boat still needs to be restored. the value is in the sentimental memories
  9. Scott Danforth

    Ran with no gear oil :( 2015 4 stroke 30hp

    its a very painful lesson.
  10. Scott Danforth

    How to Select Prop for Alumaweld Blackhawk 202 with 115hp merc

    I would shoot for 5500 myself
  11. Scott Danforth

    Which Boat to Buy?

    My buddy has a charter boat, currently at 4300 hours on his outboards.
  12. Scott Danforth

    How to Select Prop for Alumaweld Blackhawk 202 with 115hp merc

    Yes, lugging a motor will kill it What is the WOT RPM listed for your motor?
  13. Scott Danforth

    Fuel Pump Diaphragm Rupture Hose Type?

    It may look something like this
  14. Scott Danforth

    Missing thread ? -- awaken a sleeping outboard ??

    Team work makes the dream work......
  15. Scott Danforth

    Missing thread ? -- awaken a sleeping outboard ??

    https://forums.iboats.com/threads/awakening-a-sleeping-outboard-by-boatbuoy.158032/ Hey GA, please re-point
  16. Scott Danforth

    Cobalt 232 swim platform repair

    bond them in, then fiberglass over them
  17. Scott Danforth

    Good Idea or Bad Idea. Stringer Prep.

    no, epoxy wont stick to linseed oiled wood
  18. Scott Danforth

    MerCruiser 5.0 Manifold Crack/Hydrolock Help

    pull the two hoses two the manifolds, pull the supply hose from the transom shield, tee them all together and pressure test. should hold 15psi forever
  19. Scott Danforth

    Carb advice, please.

    actually, simply sitting for 14 days is all it takes to have phase separation Cars get driven my advice, use the boat often, run it out of fuel at the end of the season
  20. Scott Danforth

    Mercruiser 3.0 backfire

    ^+1.....what he said
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