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    1987 Twin OMC 4.3/cobra outdrives

    Hello all, I would like to swap the cobras to the SX drives Volvo did. I have a 1997 striper with the SX drive and I have no issues with shifting. The 1987 Sea Ray with the twin Cobras always have problems with engine quitting when shifting and I have them adjusted and they work for awhile and...
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    SX outdrive to duo prop

    Hello, I have a 1997 Seaswirl 2600 Striper with the Volvo penta 5.7 tbi engine with the sx outdrive. I would like to get a duoprop on it, I hear they drive better and get better fuel economy. I don't have the gear ratio info or model #. My boat is in San Quintin Baja Mexico. Would anybody know...
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    Need model and Serial # tag for 1997 Seaswirl Striper 2600 Volvo 5.7 TBI/SX drive

    Hello, second time writing this, can't find 1st posting...Anyway, I need from an old 1997 era Volvo engine model and serial # tag, mine was not there when I bought the boat and I need it to go into Mexico with the permit needed for your boat. Anyone have an old engine sitting around and wants to...
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    NO SERIAL #'S OR MODEL # TAGS ON MY ENGINE ??

    Hello all, I have a 1997 Striper 2600 with a 5.7 tbi Volvo penta engine with the SX outdrive, finally got the boat all fixed and ready for Mexico. With that boat permit you need to get into Mexico it say's you need the serial # for your engine, well when the guy before me had the engine rebuilt...
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    1997 5.7 Volvo/Omc SX set uo with TBI runs cold, closed loop???

    Hello all, I just bought a 1997 Seaswirl Striper 2600 WA with the 5.7 Volvo/Omc SX set with TBI, engine was rebuilt 1/14/2013 with about 100hrs on it per previous owner and has sat for a few months due to he and sevearl of his friends went in and bought a 40ft boat. I took it to the harbor and...
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    Mid 80's b100

    Hello all, looking at buying a mid 80's b100 long shaft honda 4 stroke, he wrote Honda outboard model b100 in good condition long shaft 20" with new oil sensor, new water impeller, new head gasket, new termoosthat and new gasket. He said it runs great, he ran it at mid rpm in a large tank for...
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    Need Help Buying a Honda 9.9

    Hello all, I'm thinking of buying 9.9 Honda outboard. he claims it might be a 2008 and asking 1400 bucks, is that an ok price, it runs perfect, no dings in the 4 blade prob or hardley any scratches on outboard, I have a serial # that does not match any #'s out there, was wondering if anyone can...
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    1966 Slickcraft..

    I recently purchased a 1966 Sleekcraft real cheap, one thing the guy told me was that the boat was real heavy cause it was well built, the boat is foam filled. After doing alot of work fixing on the boat I noticed that most of the foam I come in contact with is wet. This boat had alot of leaks...
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    Omc thermostat housing

    Hello all, I have a 1973 350 Chevy/Omc outdrive, I bought a thermostat housing from a Ford Omc set up. My question is on the ends where the hoses go to the exhaust manifolds have a real small opening, the engine (brand new) to me seems to be running a little warm, between 160/180, do all the...
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