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  1. Scott Danforth

    Early 2000's Rinker

    Doesn't matter what to condition was 20+ years ago. What the condition is today is what matters Rinker was similar to Bayliner, SeaRay or other entry level boats before being closed in 2020
  2. Scott Danforth

    Tilt / Trim 50A CB - 2001 GXi-A ... where to look?

    The system is simple. The relays are used as a reversing contactor . Check the relay sockets for power. The motor A/B wires will be connected to the 30 pin on the relay. One relay will be wired with pin 87 to power and 87a to ground. The other will be wired pin 87 to ground and 87a to power
  3. Scott Danforth

    [SPLASHED] I/O (Sterndrive) Conversion to Outboards

    Which is why I suggested you have the admiral do it a few months back as she did your bathrooms.... You pay for the plane ticket and shipping my toolbox of DAs and sanding boards and we can knock it out in a few hours. Ain't nobody got time for sanding blocks
  4. Scott Danforth

    Robalo2440 1995 Nav light needs repaired

    Helps to cut out the middle. Attwood buys that light along with sea-dog, perko, etc., and its stainless. the OP's light is just an aluminum tube transom light from Perko plenty out there up to 61" that should plug into his socket. here is a 54" with a 3-pin base.
  5. Scott Danforth

    Speedometer Not Working

    Pitot tubes plug all the time Worst case, that $5 tube ruptured and you spend $5 for a 25' section
  6. Scott Danforth

    Oil pressure switch / oil pressure sender

    A is your gauge sender. It only controls the gauge B is the wire off the oil switch C is the oil fitting for the oil switch The switch between Band C is a binary mechanical pressure switch Your measurements are meaningless You should be looking for a bad connection, most likely the block...
  7. Scott Danforth

    Splicing two 1” square Bimini tubes

    It's normally just a section of smaller square tube. For example on 1-1/4" 1/8 wall, a section of 1" square tube is used as the connector So for 1", the two square tube sizes to use would be 3/4 or 7/8 depending if you have 1/16 wall or 1/8" wall bow tubes
  8. Scott Danforth

    Volvo Penta V6-240 Fuel High Pressure Dropping to Zero

    Following along out of curiosity
  9. Scott Danforth

    Very short dock lines

    I would get rid of the dog collar snap clip I personally like mooring whips vs the hard bumpers
  10. Scott Danforth

    [SPLASHED] I/O (Sterndrive) Conversion to Outboards

    just like muddin' drywall
  11. Scott Danforth

    Bimini Top Hold Down Bracket is loose, need fix

    when you do get stuck, dont panic. I had a panic attack and cracked a rib when I got stuck between the bilge gutter and the engine.
  12. Scott Danforth

    Bimini Top Hold Down Bracket is loose, need fix

    if its held on with clips, there will be one or two locking screws. look in the drain holes (if equipped) or under welting. then slide the panel the opposite direction of the lock screws if its held on with christmas tree fasteners, then just pull. however sometimes you break things doing...
  13. Scott Danforth

    Bimini Top Hold Down Bracket is loose, need fix

    most of the deck hardware is bolted on BEFORE the cap goes on the boat. you will most likely need to cut an access hole for a quick fix or like I had to do to tighten the aft hand railings on my boat. pull the motor to get room for my fat body to get access to use 2 feet of extension and a...
  14. Scott Danforth

    Replacement bimini top fabric fit

    Dowco, Great Lakes Boat top, Tumac all make canvas for variety of OEM's if the top came from the OEM. if the top was aftermarket, many are coming from Homful in China/Cambodia/Mexico to be sold on the market (and Amazon) any local canvas shop can make a new custom fit top
  15. Scott Danforth

    4.3 Ignition swap

    97 should be TB5 as it was introduced in 96
  16. Scott Danforth

    Anyone want to live at sea full time?

    sounds Orwellian dystopia meets Elysium meets the movie passengers....... we could put the Bezos and Musks of the world on it and hope for a hurricane.
  17. Scott Danforth

    Robalo2440 1995 Nav light needs repaired

    A 36" all around light is about $20
  18. Scott Danforth

    Trolling Walleye. Any insight?

    Yep .... Catch, Fillet, Release
  19. Scott Danforth

    Trolling Walleye. Any insight?

    Dad and I would use the crawler rig and a 3-way swivel, with about 20" of line to a 3/4 oz weight. drop the line until it hit bottom, raise it up about 2-3" and would usually get a hit. usually we were just north of the dam, just down stream from the islands 45.5137, -87.8015 Trolling...
  20. Scott Danforth

    Painting Hull With Rain Chances

    Maybe if it rains in the first 6-8 hours.
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