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    Volvo penta duo prop drive

    I have a 97 four winns with a volvo prnta DPS. I have seen these drives with aluminum, stainless and composite. What I was wondering for sizing would a d5 f5 and x5 be the same pitch? I asked my mechanic and he has no idea.
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    Side controls problem #2 Slop in throttle

    I was checking on my throttle cable adjustment to fix the idle speed that wouldnt drop back to normal. I removed the cable from the carb and was about to adjust and noticed about a 1/4" of slop. Both ends of the cable housing are secure and tight but the cable has slop at the side controls. I...
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    Side control handle removal

    Im trying to remove my controls on my 97 Four Winns and cant get the handle off. I cant find any instructions or manual. Heres a link to what it looks like...
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    sputter and stall

    I have a 97 Four Winns Sundowner 5.7 dp i bought new 13 years ago. Now I have never had any trouble with this boat in 13 years. Well yesterday while being the escort boat for a outrigger canoe race after people getting in and out of the boat sopping the cushins were soaking wet. I noticed of...
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