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My Minnkota Powerdrive is getting voltage on the battery side of the circuit board but when turned on it is not getting any voltage on the motor side of the circuit board. I hope that makes sense.
Am I right that there should be voltage on the motor side of the circuit board when it is turned...
Let's see if I can help with some of your specific questions.....
For background, I pulled my SX-M drive in January, replaced the exhaust and drive bellows, gimbal bearing and seal and I also painted the drive while I had it off. You'll be able to do it This isn't everything you want to do...
Hi, probably a dumb question: Can the impeller on the Volvo Penta 5.0GL be changed while the boat is in the water? It lives in a boathouse without a lift. If I plug up the hoses, can I do it while it's in the water?
I just ordered Volvo Penta Paint #1141575 (gray) to repaint my SX-M outdrive, but now I'm finding that maybe the correct paint is #3851219 (silver). Which is correct?
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I just pulled the drive on my SX-M in order to replace the bellows and gimbal bearing. Boy, does it need it.
So I need to remove the transom housing. What size 12 point bit is this? (See picture). I don't have one in my toolbox...