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My father and I were putting the boat up for the winter today (1997 Glastron, 5.7 GS PLKD 250hp, Volvo SX-C). This is the first time we winterized this boat (new to us this year) and I ran into two things that I wanted some help with. First, the outdrive. Volvo book says to put the outdrive...
I hear you're the Volvo man Don S ;), so pardon my reposting this.
1997 Glastron, Volvo-Penta 5.7 GS PKLD with SX C1 Outdrive. Took the boat out for the first time. Runs like a champ. Only issue is that shifting from gear (either Forward or Reverse) into neutral is very stiff. I can drop from...
1997 Glastron, Volvo-Penta 5.7 GS PKLD with SX C1 Outdrive. Took the boat out for the first time. Runs like a champ. Only issue is that shifting from gear (either Forward or Reverse) into neutral is very stiff. I can drop from neutral into gear (either direction, forward of reverse) with...
Hi Guys and Gals! Love the forum. Have been lurking for the past few weeks. My father and I just picked up a very nice 1997 Glastron GS205 with the 5.7 GS engine and Volvo SX outdrive. This will be our first I/O boat. We are very familiar with Merc. outboards and the best way to use the...
