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    2000 VP 4.3 PWTR - Steer Actuator Leak / Removal Question

    Hello all, So I read up on a few posts about how to remove the steering actuator and decided I was educated enough to accomplish this task in order to replace the seals inside of it. All was going extremely smooth... too smooth in fact, until I got to the 15/16" main bolt that holds the...
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    4.3GL PWTR won't go over 2500 RPM... Help please

    Hello and thanks for helping me out. On my original voyage the tach went up pretty high like there a spun prop hub/bad coupler... Since then I have determined that my tach isn't always the most accurate since I have run it in my driveway to determine if I had properly repaired the cooling...
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    Volvo penta 4.3GL PWTR running great and cool except for right side exhaust down pipe

    Alright so, I have come a long way on this boat. I have removed exhaust manifolds and risers, cleaned them out very well, took the raw intake system apart to replace the thermostat and impeller, cleaned all kinds of impeller pieces out (pretty sure I got them all), and reassembled. I started it...
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    Boat nearly caught fire... assuming some kind of short

    Hello, I just purchased a new boat (new to me), its a little bit of a fixer upper. Well anyway, I got it running and wanted to test it on the lake so I took it out today. While out there 2 things happened that most definitely need to be addressed, I am thinking they are completely unrelated...
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