If you look at the video in the first 1 or 2 seconds you can see that I had the impeller and house all removed, as I will be installing a new one when I put her all back together.
I just thought Id update this, no one ever seems to.
I replaced all the lifters in my engine last night. Ticking was there for a min but then left and is now ticking over fine so far,
I cant run it for long as I've no water in the shed that the boat is in.
I have to take the intake manifold off...
I just thought Id update this, no one ever seems to.
I replaced all the lifters in my engine last night. Ticking was there for a min but then left and is now ticking over fine so far,
I cant run it for long as I've no water in the shed that the boat is in.
I have to take the intake manifold...
Hi Thanks for the reply, just seen it now. I've had a good listen, I've narrowed it down to two rockers on the same side, the left side. still hard to be 100% even using a statoscope
I have ordered 12 new lifters and waiting for them to come from the US to Ireland, Should be here on Saturday or...
Hi,
I have a Ticking noise coming from the top half of the engine narrowed it now, down to the left side to 2 valves.
When the head or heads are off I am going to be replacing the Hydraulic Lifters.
Volvo Part Nu is 3855811
Mecruiser Part is 8114844 1
I live in Ireland and getting these parts...
I have a Volvo Penta 4.3GL-D
I have it over 10 years and the engine has never given a days trouble only starter motors. its fully serviced every year regardless of use.
Last weekend I heard a tapping noise which sounds like it coming from the port side head.
It went away few min later then...
Hi I will be installing a new prop seal later on my volvo penta sx outdrive. I just want to be 100% sure that i put the seal in in the right direction see picture below.
Is the left side, the side with the spring shown in pic faceing out towards the prop.....ie facing you as you look at the...
I was out on my boat last wednesday and one of the large water pipes burst. I replaced it today and when the rpm is increased the pressure on the pipe also increases. Id say If I brought it up to 3k rpm it would just burst again. Boat was going perfect up until wednesday evening. Does anyone...
I have a problem since last year with my boat going into forward.
If i move the lever into forward at a normal rate it will rev high before going into gear and because of the high rpm it goes in with a clunk.
If I move the lever into forward position and wait maybe 30 seconds it will go into...
I have a glastron Sx 175 with a volvo penta 4.3 GL-D with an sx outdrive.
It is a 17 foot bowrider that we manily use for sking tubing and wake boarding.
I cant get any markings of the old prop.
my wot is 4500 Rpm
at a speed of 55mph
when wakeboarding we normally cruise at 3000 Rpm
Any help...
Today I wreaked my prop, my boat is a glastron sx 175 with an sx outdrive.
my friends has a 05 bayliner 175 with an alpha one outdrive he has a spare prop will this fit my boat?
Thanks Colm Mc
