FORUM RULES UPDATED - The forum rules have been updated to continue to provide a friendly and safe environment for our member community. Please take a moment to review the updated rules and our terms of use and privacy policy. Click here for Forum Rules which has links to the 'terms of use' and 'privacy policy'.
Is this really needed on the Penta SX-M 1.43? NO I am not talking about the thrust bearing behind the prop. I am talking about the thrust washer behind the propeller nut. The reason why I ask is because I just bought a Rev4 prop and my old thrust washer does not work on the shaft. The old thrush...
I just bought a boat and it has a 5.7 Penta Gi-E motor. It was sitting since November 2010 and he said he fired it up once in a while. Anyways I noticed a loud noise in the engine and recorded a video.
Penta 5.7 pinging sound? - YouTube
So I siphon the old gas out.. put in new gas.. changed...
Figure I help everyone out there who needs help on changing their gear oil themselves. I took pictures during my process for everyone.
First you want to take off the cover that says Volvo Penta SX. It is held on by 3 bolts.
Next you will want to remove the drain bolt at the bottom of the...
Hi guys. After much reading I decided to go with the Osco risers. Does anyone know the part numbers I will need for this? I tried looking but not much luck. Also are their gaskets any good or should I go with oem volvo?
engine serial 4012116275
Sorry I am a newbie at this. I bought a 2004 Caravelle Interceptor 232 and it has a radio system installed. The issue I am trying to figure out is why the radio doesnt work without my key with ACC on? It only seems to work when I turn the key on? Is this a wiring issue? I have only 1 battery on...
I am looking at purchasing a boat this Saturday and it has a Penta 5.7Gi motor with a SX Stern.
I am wanting to perform a compression test on it before I purchase it. What is the best way to do a compression test on this motor? I have read so many different ways and I think I have just confused...
