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Today I found the zinc anode ring that goes behind the prop loose. One bolt was missing and the other was loose and damaged. Looks like they came loose on the last run. The anode is damaged and will be replaced. I would like to get some bolts that are just a bit longer than the P/N 941809...
I'm re-installing the engine (1993 Volvo 572A) mated to an SP-C drive. I haven't been able to find the clamp ring torque for the six bolts. Has anyone run into this before?
TIA
Got back from a great day on the island and found the right ear on the steering helmet of my Volvo SP-c drive broken off. The fork is OK. Does anyone know the part number for the helmet only? I would like to replace it. The online IPCs only show the entire steering fork assembly. I replaced the...
I'm contemplating installing provisions for a salt neutralizer on my boat. Anyone have any experience with either of these. How effective are they? Which is preferred? Pros / Cons etc?
I finally have the engine running great after having fuel and ignition problems were overcome. Now it's overheating when I apply power. At first start the engine comes up to temperature slowly and stays in the normal range (180 - 200 deg) until I apply power. Then it starts to rise slowly for...
I'm setting up for a rebuild of the engine in my 93 Wellcraft. It's a Volvo 572A unit with an SP-A drive. (GM 350 based engine). Does anyone know of an online manual reference for it?
TIA
