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  1. alldodge

    Coupler pin lock & tow hitch receiver pin lock

    Use standard hitch pin and drilled the hole out so a standard master lock can be used instead of the quick pin Did the same for trailer, use long shank master
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    Electrical charging problems on volvo penta 7.4

    Agree Cannot use a one wire with a isolator, the ALT is unable to see the Bat's. Use a ACR (auto charge relay) but there is a problem with the largest is 120 amp.
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    Volvo Penta 4.3gxi-f

    Sounds like its the ECM. Might be able to get it repaired at a place like https://obd2allinone.com/mefiecms.asp Do check to see if its on the list which can be repaired
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    Double engine failure in ten minutes

    I'm betting bad fuel, did you just fill up maybe, or was there a heavy rain/storm and got water in the tank maybe? Remove filter and dump it into a clear container to see if its clear and smells like gas and just the one serial number is good
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    Double engine failure in ten minutes

    Need more info, explain more about what is going on. Motor serial number? Were motors running and just shut off, or they crank and won't start? Plugs should not be wet, shouldn't actually see any fuel on them, and if you did, then that's what's wrong When key is turned to ON do you hear a...
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    Replacing Portside Bravo 3 Trim Cylinder

    Use a 2 jaw puller, might be able to borrow one from auto parts place
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    complete Alpha one Gen one retrofit into older boat.

    Don't see swapping the bearing with either method because it will be damaged removing. The bellows would be easier on the bench
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    Volvo 5.0 gxi Stalls at idle. Hard start.

    Don't see a slight change with Dizzy causing your issue. The slight bit of gas makes me wonder if your injectors are spraying correctly. It might be that the TPS needs to be adjusted. When its unplugged the voltage goes higher so motor gets more gas. It doesn't do it so much when warmed up...
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    EFB Batteries

    Or get LiFePO4 Bat and be able to discharge to dead without damage, but this option is expensive
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    Oil filter relocation kit

    ok, recommendation
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    Oil filter relocation kit

    It's my understanding this is used with HP oil pump but not with stock
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    Water in Engine Oil 5.0 Liter MPI 2002

    RTV is used only in the bottom corners of the intake gasket and bead along valley, it should not go around the intake port
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    Oil filter relocation kit

    Look at the quality of the parts being used, other then that it might be a brand name or "marine" is in the title
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    Water in Engine Oil 5.0 Liter MPI 2002

    Don't know of any test. Very high chance its the intake. Its either the intake or head gasket, so the intake has to come off first That is, if the motor has not been dieseling or something else is going on
  15. alldodge

    Thunderbolt 5.0 keeps dying

    The spring loaded needles can be an issue with flooding
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    TWIN 1994 VOLVO PENTA 8.2 OVERHEATING

    Get a short piece of clear hose from the hardware store, couple clamps and double barbed fitting. Hose should be 1.25 inch inside diameter Remove the hose coming from the raw water pump at the thermostat and place the clear hose between hose and thermostat housing. Run the motor and look for...
  17. alldodge

    Volvo Penta 4.3gxi-f

    Yes its pin 4 a Tan/Blue wire. I don't have wiring for GXi-F but do have for the D model and it shows wire going to J1-8
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    Sewing Marine Vinyl?

    Paging Ted can you come to the front office please @tpenfield
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    Gas turning milky

    Happened twice in 7 years, I would look at where your buying gas.
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