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    Pivot Housing doesn't center in the gimbal ring

    Hi , I'm new to this, but definately need some help. I bought project boat that has become a money pit. So far installed a new long block and repaired the trim motor, sea water pump, replaced carb, both exhaust manifolds and the list goe's on. Anyway the boat has a Volvo Penta SX-M 1.6 stern...
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    How to remove gimbal ring on SX-M 1.6 outdrive

    I really bought a load. I found that the gimbal ring is broken on my 1999 SX-m outdrive. I have removed all of the bolts and removed the bracket at the pivot point on the bottom. I have removed the nuts and bolt on the top pivot point and the gearcases have been removed. How do I remove the...
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    Replacing marine 5.7 vortec engine with a 5.7 vortec truck engine 1999MY

    Has anyone installed a 5.7vortec truck engine in a 1999 boat? I have heard that this can be done, but when I try to find out all the differences the issue becomes very cloudy. I just found a new 5.7 vortec truck engine on eBay and I would like to buy it and install it in my boat. I've heard that...
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    Need info on replacing cracked 5.0 GL PBYC block and want to upgrade for more power.

    Hello I'm new to this forum, so I'll apologize in advance if I mess something up. I just bought a project boat - a 1999Larson SEI206 BR. The current engine and manifolds are cracked. It runs but thats it. Also electric fuel pump doesnt work. So i would like to swap out the engine, and I'm...
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