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    Sqeeking sound from belt after impeller inspection

    GLP-E 3.0L I noticed small leak coming out of the impeller enclosure so I opened it up inspected and put it back together. The leak stopped. Now there is a loud sqeeking sound coming I believe from the belt or possibly something else in the front of engine. - what could it be? - any relation...
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    Don't see fuel in jets

    GLP-E Holley 2300 First time starting boat in a long time, this time with new fuel, oils etc . Press throttle, the other circular button then prime the engine like 3 or 5 times but I don't see any fuel shooting out of the jets in the carb, in the throat, which are below the flame arrestor, so I...
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    Carburetor model

    I'm trying to confirm the model of my carburetor. It was suggested it was a 4150 but I'm finding mine looks closer to a 2300 or 9300. It says 3887685 / 75028-3 on the choke of the carb. Can someone comfirm
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    SX-A Gear Oil Screw

    Hello! Having a hell of a time trying to get these 2 screws out for gear oil Tried 3/8 flat head screwdriver, even with wrench attached - Tapping it I'm afraid of strip it. There has to be an easier way to get it out
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    Starting boat after 4 years - pre start steps

    Hello All, 2007 VP 3.0L, Holley 4150 double barrel I will be starting my boat after 4 years in indoor storage. These are the items I plan to cover before start up 1. Remove all old fuel 2. Add brand new fuel with stabil 3. Change engine oil and filter 4. Swap fuel filter (primary) 5. Inspect...
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    VP 2007 3L 135HP engine oil options

    Can I use regular full synthetic engine oil like Mobil 1 Full Synthetic Castrol Edge Full Synthetic Also for lower end gear oil. Is regular gear oil ok? Any recommendations?
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    Fuel leak

    Greetings I went to water test my boat first time this year and I noticed a fuel leak from area highlighted in picture. Looks like the carburetor. I think it's coming from the seams. Engine started ok and also ran but i turned off once I noticed leak.
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    Cold starting issue

    I have a little trouble cold starting my volvo penta. I press the neutral button on the throttle handle, shift forward and back about 10 to 15 times to pump the fuel then back to neutral and start, it doesnt go. I feel there is no fuel going to the carburator. I press the button again, push...
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    SX-A gear oil change question

    I would like to do a gear oil change on my SX-A but I'm confused where the drain, fill and dipstick holes are. Can someone point those out? Do I have to take the prop out? Thanks in advance.
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    Bimini mount for my Four Winns.

    I'm looking for the front Bimini mount for my boat. It's a 2007 180H. Does anyone know where I can buy this or a part number? Thanks in advance. ​​​​​
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    Electrical issue with dials in dash

    I connected the battery back after winter (2 red cables going to + and one black going to -) and the dials on the dash are all over the place (oil pressure, trim, temperature) and the lights on buttons are flashing. The engine turns on fine however I don't know why button lights are flashing and...
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    Oil high pressure after starting from storage

    I started my boat up after winter, 3.0 inboard Penta GLP-E and I noticed the oil gauge is at 80 instead of it's normal 40. The needle is fluctuating slightly however around 80. The boat starts up ok. the boat was stored indoors.Any suggestions?
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    Engine acting strange after impeller change

    Hello, I noticed a heating issue a few weeks ago so i checked the impeller and it was in really bad shape. I opened the hose leaving the water pump and a few pieces came out. Day 1 - Boat starts up fine and engine is cooling and maintains temperature around 175 degrees. When I start to head...
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