back flushing engine

abaker

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Is it possible, to back flush a 5.7 Volvo penta thru the exhaust, i have flushed all the lines but i still can't find one piece of the raw water pump impellar, and it is too big of a piece to go thru on its own. Any suggestions will be appreciated.
 

Bondo

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Re: back flushing engine

Ayuh,... Other than on the bench, with a bent up coat hanger,..??

I can't see it happenin'...

Pull the hose fittings, 'n risers maybe,..??
 

Ciera2450

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Re: back flushing engine

remove the thermostat housing also and check there...
 
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