My thermostat is stuck on my Volvo Penta, 5.0, and I want to find a replacement from a local parts store, instead of waiting a few days for one online. Is there a part number that would work for this besides a Sierra or Volvo Penta number?
So I made the mistake of not using loctite on the flywheel/coupling studs when I put my new 5.7 vortec in, and 3 of the bolts backed out and sheared the other 3. I found the stud kit online, but it appears to be out of stock everywhere or on backorder. Can I use some grade 8 or ARP bolts...
Last summer my 215hp Volvo Penta 5.0 GL vortec bit the dust due to valve spring failure. I've now swapped it out for a 275hp 350 vortec long block. I plan on upgrading to a 4-barrel carb later, but just to get back on the water for the summer I'm planning on re-using the 2-barrel Holley carb...
I am replacing my old 215hp 5.0 GL in my 2004 Larson Lxi 210 with a new 320hp 5.7 engine. I have done engine and transmission swaps in cars, as well as rebuilt an engine and a T56 transmission, however boat repair is new to me, so I need pointed in the right direction. To remove the engine I...
I bought a Larson Lxi 210 that has a CMC waketower installed, however, it is missing the tow point at the top of the tower, it only has the hole the tow point was previously bolted to. CMC said they no longer have nor make this part any more. Are there any aftermarket tow points that I could...
