I have a '99 V/P 5.7 GSi with an SX outdrive. I've always run the boat in fresh water until now--just moved to Florida and will be running in Tampa Bay and the Gulf/Intracoastal Waterway.
I'm keeping an eye on the drive and gimbal zincs.
I've seen in marine stores "pencil zincs" made onto...
I have a 1999 Volvo/Penta 5.7 GSi. From the factory it came with separate v-shaped belts. I know the newer 5.7's are shipping with serpentine pulleys and belts.
Clearly the benefit of a serpentine belt is durability, ease of replacement and constant tension (no adjustment)--all of which...
