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  1. Scott Danforth

    Fuel Line Sources

    Which lines? the lines from the fuel fill to the tank is an A2-15 rated hose available anywhere that caries it the lines from the fuel tank to the filter head are A1-15 rated hosed available anywhere that caries it. if you are talking pre-terminated engine side hoses between the fuel pump...
  2. Scott Danforth

    Chinese carbs

    good luck.... never had any luck with china carbs
  3. Scott Danforth

    215 sundowner transom

    May have been rigging strips for screwing down bilge pump or other bits
  4. Scott Danforth

    Cabinet hanging question.

    I used cabinet screws (flanged head screws) for the lowers. for the uppers, I used "landscaping screws" which were just a 3-1/2 x #14 cabinet screw with an oversized flange. may be overkill, however the wife has something like 900# of dishes and appliances in the over-sized cabinets
  5. Scott Danforth

    waterlogged foam in bowrider

    if the foam is saturated, its most likely because the closed cell walls of the foam have been compromised or damaged. usually thru a freeze-thaw cycle. flotation foam starts out as closed-cell foam. water will wick nearly everywhere.
  6. Scott Danforth

    waterlogged foam in bowrider

    70% of the time, water-logged foam is from having water inside the boat. other sources are non-sealed trim tab screws, non-sealed deck hardware, chine cracks, leaking transom shield hardware
  7. Scott Danforth

    projects other than boats

    Spent a few hours on Friday stripping the LS4 down On-deck next, add a laser-cut 3-4mm steel spacer to go between the block and bell housing to mount the mini starter. Power wash the motor Swap the cam to eliminate DOD Pull the heads to do a port job and swap springs C6 vette oil pan is on...
  8. Scott Danforth

    1985 Bayliner Capri Restore?

    look at fiberglass prices. it will cost you a good $5k to restore the hull and upholstery. add another $2k + to swap to a mercruiser motor/drive that is more than the boat will be worth go with parting it out.
  9. Scott Danforth

    waterlogged foam in bowrider

    Your going to have to replace the transom.
  10. Scott Danforth

    215 sundowner transom

    You have a lot of grinding........ All that blue gets ground off
  11. Scott Danforth

    I/O (Sterndrive) Conversion to Outboards

    Harbor freight moving dollies?
  12. Scott Danforth

    Restoration of 08 Avalon - need to make the right choices

    I forgot about Trivantage. That's another distributor.
  13. Scott Danforth

    Restoration of 08 Avalon - need to make the right choices

    every upholsterer has a book from Spradling, Sunbrella, Morbern, sileather and others thru their distributors (like keyston brothers, reliatex, sailrite, etc) if you ask them, they can even get most of the automotive products as well most upholsterers have a fair amount of stock on low end...
  14. Scott Danforth

    Drain plug for rotomolded hull?

    if its a single layer hull, any of the PWC or kayak drain plugs may work. if its a 2-layer hull, dont do it.
  15. Scott Danforth

    Inspecting 2002 Tracker 125 HP Outboard

    Tracker stickers wer put on OMC outboards
  16. Scott Danforth

    M9540 24 speed parking brake

    Hey @alldodge , you stated you were not going to try that, I simply made suggestions to pedal depressors in lieu of a chunk of wood.
  17. Scott Danforth

    One last try

    I have a set of late 60's Thomson "Big Boy Specials" they are almost 11" wide and nearly 8 feet long. you can ski behind a 12' row boat with a 15hp motor
  18. Scott Danforth

    M9540 24 speed parking brake

    wheel chocks are dumb and work my issue with a bit of 2x4 between the seat and the pedal is the seat foam deforms a bit, the 2x4 slips and then the tractor is rolling down a hill and running over some hipster on a seqway. at least spend $40 at Bezos's super mall to get one of these brake pedal...
  19. Scott Danforth

    M9540 24 speed parking brake

    https://www.harborfreight.com/rubber-wheel-chock-with-eyebolt-69828.html?hftm_sc=509&utm_source=google
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