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When connected to muffs, should the garden hose pressure deliver water to the impeller/ engine before starting? I was getting no water flow in apparently , I shut down after approx 30 seconds when impeller pump wasn’t cooling to the touch. I ultimately disconnected the hoses working my way back...
After changing oil in my (new to me) '05 VP 5.0 GXi-E it appeared on the dipstick as way overfilled. The manual states 6 qts, which is what I put in. Also had tall oil filter. I removed some (1 qt) to put it into the safe on the dipstick. ....So does anyone know why there would be a...
So bought a new(to me) boat. 2005 Regal w/ VP 5.0 GXI-E..... excited to give her a fresh oil change...Simple, right? Engine says 30 weight pure synthetic. No problem. Figured I might go with VP oil-just because. of course not in any stores, hmm not available on VP site either. Now...