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  1. Scott Danforth

    ENGINE SWAP built 383 in and stock 454 out

    first, unlike a car, a boat bilge actually traps vapors, and using automotive accessories in a boat means you just built a bomb., marine stuff is designed to prevent fuel leaks and igniting of any leaks. lopey idle usually means lots of overlap, cam centerline on a marine engine is such that...
  2. Scott Danforth

    Battery to motor connection. 15hp Evinrude w/electric start.

    look at the current rating of those terminals and the current rating of your starter motor
  3. Scott Danforth

    OMC to Volvo Penta?

    what is the end goal?
  4. Scott Danforth

    OMC to Volvo Penta?

    BTW, the volvo drive wont fit that giant OMC hole in the transom if that is what you are thinking
  5. Scott Danforth

    OMC to Volvo Penta?

    you will have to change the exhaust manifolds and elbows to VP manifolds and elbows was the 280 from behind a V8?
  6. Scott Danforth

    How can I fix the water leaking at the stern for my boat?

    your boat has a 2.5 liter which puts the boat 1990 or older. fiberglass boats older than 15 years are on borrowed time. your boat is leaking because the transom and stringers are most likely rotten. this is the same as you having a broken back, broken arms and broken legs and expected to...
  7. Scott Danforth

    2003 SeaRay 200 Bowrider seized engine????!!!!

    a new long-block is only $3500 If it was me, I would build a 377 or 383 stroker. However before spending any money, find out what happened.
  8. Scott Danforth

    Won't pump water when submerged

    if it doesnt pump on its own, there is an issue
  9. Scott Danforth

    Update Yamaha to NMEA

    Here is Veethree's website https://www.v3electronicsusa.com/marine/analog-gauges/ Here is Farias website https://fariabeede.com/2-pages/products_marine.php here is a link to the iboats site https://www.iboats.com/shop/boat-motor-parts/boat-gauges-instrumentation/gauges.html?
  10. Scott Danforth

    Update Yamaha to NMEA

    VeeThree or Faria make most of the gauges on the market. VeeThree sells aftermarket thru Sierra brand here on iboats
  11. Scott Danforth

    What is involved in removing center live well from 2017 tracker panfish 16?

    most trackers are intended to go together once, be slapped on its backside to send it down the road. it may not be easy to remove the livewell, however it can be used as a cooler, or storage bin
  12. Scott Danforth

    Won't pump water when submerged

    welcome aboard change impeller or complete raw water pump assembly. the hose pressure was assisting when on the muffs.
  13. Scott Danforth

    stern drive interchange

    Alpha (not alpha gen 2) and MC are interswappable.
  14. Scott Danforth

    Just 3 Words

    its still raining re-tied boat canopy often last night
  15. Scott Danforth

    Update Yamaha to NMEA

    there are analog 4 in one gauges. if that is your goal
  16. Scott Danforth

    Just 3 Words

    Tornado in hurricane
  17. Scott Danforth

    95 Mercruiser 3.0L 4Cyl to Diesel Swap?

    The reason for watercooled exhaust has been glossed over here. Lots of work and cash to avoid spending $300 on another 3.0
  18. Scott Danforth

    How long to idle engine to circulate fuel stabilizer through system

    the fuel in a vented carb will evaporate out of the bowls in a few weeks
  19. Scott Danforth

    Marada Documents

    most boats have wood stringers and transom until you get to the early 00's guarantee that over 98% of fiberglass boats from the 90's were wood core many high-end low-volume builders still use wood and balsa in various sections as core because its cheap. production boats today have engineered...
  20. Scott Danforth

    Engine Height

    out of all the boats that could have a jack plate, a pontoon actually needs a jack plate.
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