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    hit rock..running cold

    so the bayliner is new 2009. last weekend hit a rock and mangled the prop. changed out the prop (went for 21 to 19) and no vibrations or anything but engine temp doesnt get up the 175 where is used to?? It used to warm up and stay at 175 consitantly no matter what we did.. and now it wont rise...
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    Engine lost OIL.. wont run

    I'm on the river with limited internet..My oil plug vibrated out and now I have oil and the plug is back in. Can someone please tell me how much oil to put in my penta 230a. The oil filter is still in.. Thanks for the quick answer
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    Volvo Penta Running Hot

    I have read a bunch on here about overheating and im not sure if i fall into that category. I also read that the penta run at about 200. I have a Penta 230 A and SP Drive. The engine has a brand new inpeller and gaskets and its definetly circulating water through. New Oil and oil filter. New...
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    1992 WellCraft Excel

    Welcome to my thread, I could not have done it without the folks in these forums! This is my new boat the day i picked her up, Exterior will need buffed, polished, and waxed as the gelgoat is in good shape. The trailer will only need the hubs serviced. The last owner warned me it would need...
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    How to test potentiometer (trim sender)

    Is there a way to test the potentiometer (trim sender) other then getting a new one and swapping them? Or how to eliminate it for testing purposes? The Drive will go up and down My red light on my volvo trim indicator is coming on way before the drive is all the way up (Its reading 7) and is...
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    Steps to install engine and outdrive

    I appologize if this has been answered but i am hoping for clarification. I have searched all over this forum and cant get a start to finish step by step dumbed down process for installing an engine, transom plate, aligning the engine and outdrive. Plus what items i should replace at this time...
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    PVC John Boat

    You all need to check this out.. My appologies if you have scene this before: http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-Your-Own-PVC-Johnboat-for-minimal-cost-and-t/ This guy built his boat from a PVC frame and a heavy duty tarp!
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    Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh Steelers!!! first to 6 super bowls!!! wooohooo!!! WORLD CHAMPIONS!!!!! this doesnt have much to do with boats.. but come on... its impresssive!!
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    volvo penta tune up specs

    1992 wellcraft excel. engine Volvo 230 A /SP Does anyone know or can tell me where to find tune up specs such as: Point gap Engine Timing thanks!
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    Wellcraft Excel 1992 18sx

    I am getting started on my rebuild! I have posted on here before and the following are things i want to reference: From Tail Gunner: http://www.wellcraft.com/owners/perfspecfiles/266.pdf Robj's rebuild of the same boat: http://www.shareaproject.com/pages/imageDetail,p,406,i,6511,00.html The...
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    Floatation foam OR Storage

    Quick question about flotation foam. I know that it is required in all boats under 20 foot. My boat is 19 so its required. and i know how much is some math equation that related to how much your boat and cargo weigh. What i am asking is does floatation floam effect how the boat sits in the water...
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    Volvo 230 A / SP

    Ok so i have a boat that i recently picked up and want to make sure that it runs strong before moving on to redo the floor. 1992 wellcraft excel. engine Volvo 230 A /SP I need to order the following: Starter, Cap, Rotor, Plugs, Wires and fuel filter. I have found the parts numbers that i will...
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    Pittsburgh Supplies

    I am looking to gather up all the needed materials and tools for my 1992 excel floor removal and replacement. Hoping someone can lend some input on where to find a local distributor for fiberglass products such as fiberglass roller, resin and mat. Also this being my first project suggestions on...
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    1992 Wellcraft excel 18sx Owner manual

    Does anyone know a good place to get old owner's manuals? I just bought a 1992 Wellcraft Excel 18sx that i plan to rennovate (new floor)this winter.. So this isnt the last you have heard of me! I contacted wellscraft because i couldnt find it on their website and i contacted a few local...
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