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    Impeller replacement glycerin and grease

    Hello, I am going to replace the impeller in my 1999 Volvo Penta 4.3 GL and the manual I have calls for glycerin for the Impeller housing and Volvo Penta Grease on the o-ring. My question is what specific grease are they referring to, and is there a cheaper/more accessible substitute for the...
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    Simple winterization process / draining 4.3gl

    I am attempting to winterize my VP 4.3GL (1999 or 2000) for the first time by myself. From what I understand, the basics are: - Lower Unit gear oil change (doesn't apply as I have to repair my lower unit this winter) - Engine oil change - Fogging oil - Opionally run non-toxic anti-freeze...
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    Running Volvo Penta 4.3GL with outdrive removed?

    I have a 1999 Larson SEI 186 with a 4.3gl and an sx-m sterndrive. I have some damage to my lower unit, and am in the process of removing the outrdrive. I am also preparing to winterize my boat for the first time by myself and am curious how I can give the system water with the outdrive...
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    Removing outdrive trimmed up a little bit?

    I would like to remove my sx-m outdrive for the first time. I have drained all of the gear unit oil. The service manual specifies to have the unit trimmed down fully. However, in order for me to get solid contact between my home-made dolly and the anti-ventilation plate, I would need to trim...
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    SX-M lower unit issues

    Hey everybody, I have a 2001 Larson SEI 186 with a Volvo Penta 4.3GL and SX-M outdrive. I had it in the shop to have a fuel leak addressed and received the following message from the mechanic..."While water testing the Larson, roughly 15 minutes into the test, I began to hear a growling noise...
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    Stereo Replacement Wiring Questions

    Hello, I have a 2001 Larson Bowrider. I bought the boat about 4 years ago and the stereo has been nun-functional since I got the boat...Clarion XMD2 stereo. I am attempting to replace the stereo and speakers with Kenwood KMR-M332BT and 4 6.5 inch speakers (KFC-1653MRW). I have some wiring...
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