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    2004 Ford Excursion hitch / bumper question(s)

    Use my boat in saltwater only. Used to tow with a Ford 1 ton Club Wagon which worked very well. Hitch and connector were located up high. Now tow with a 2004 Ford Excusrion (V10) and factory tow package. Factory hitch and wiring connector are located very low, under the rear bumper. This puts...
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    Volvo Penta AD41B water pump

    Trailer mounted 26 foot flybridge boat. Work done high and dry. I usually replace the raw water engine mounted water pump impeller every few years. This time when I pulled the old impeller, one vane was missing. Not sure where it went. Not anywhere that I can see. Connected to the pump...
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    Volvo Penta AD41B with DP-D (Dual prop RevD) outdrive trim cylinder problem

    Hello all, I have a 1993 Volvo Penta AD41B diesel with the DP-D (Dual Prop, Rev D) outdrive. The trim cylinders are round. See photos of similar cylinders below. My Starboard Trim Cylinder has developed a leak at the piston rod seal. The piston rod is still very smooth and polished. I think...
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    Volvo Penta Tilt/Trim problem

    Hi Folks, I have a 1993 26 foot Skipjack with a Volvo Penta diesel I/O. Engine AD41B (S/N 2204144967, Dual Prop Drive model DP-D (S/N 3102129961). Trim /tilt started giving me problems. At first unit would not go down but now the unit will not go up. I was able to determine that the motor is...
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