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I have a 2002 Volvo Penta DP-SM 1.95 3868913 outdrive that is leaking oil. I had it in the upholstery shop (heated) all winter and when I went to change the lower unit oil this spring there was very little oil in it and it was milky/cloudy. The bottom plug o-ring looked a bit chewed up. I've...
I have a 2002 Glastron GX205 with a 4.3GXI Volvo Penta. I've owned the boat one year. On vacation, after a 22 mile boat ride, we stopped for lunch and after getting back in the boat headed to a cove to ski. On the 5th pull the boat coughed and spit and died. I thought I had run out of gas. After...
I have a 1988 Mercury 135 HP that is sluggish for several minutes during initial warm-up. The motor was purchased new by my Dad and is still mated to it's original 19 foot Sea Ray Seville Bow Rider. This problem has existed for the past 3 years.
Here's the details. The boat always starts just...