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  1. alldodge

    Starting Problem

    Check your ground cable, both ends. There should be a voltage drop when the starter is energized. Its a bad connection somewhere
  2. alldodge

    1995 Volvo Penta 7.4GL no power

    Check for an inline fuse on the Red/Purple wire feeding the key switch under the helm Use a voltmeter and see if there is power on the Red/purple at the key
  3. alldodge

    Fuse panel

    Will the motor still run with gauges off? There can be a inline fuse on the Red/purple wire feeding the key switch
  4. alldodge

    99 Volvo Penta 5.0 GL Heating Issue

    Check the intake hose connection. The aluminum fitting can get clogged up Since it has overheated a couple times, and the fitting is clogged, the impeller may need to be replaced again
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    1999 Volvo penta 4.3 gl starter issue

    I smell BS or the explanation is in error The yellow/red energizes the slave relay and then sends power down to the starter. If this was a bad connection the starter would not energizes all the time, and at no time when it did not energize would the starter engage and just spin.
  6. alldodge

    What is forward gear

    The throttle handle is moved FWD or REV from neutral to shift the drive into gear. Once in gear then when the throttle is moved further the throttle cable starts the motor accelerating. Don't move the throttle from neutral straight to full throttle, needs to be in gear first Checking...
  7. alldodge

    1999 Volvo penta 4.3 gl starter issue

    Some real bad cables
  8. alldodge

    What is forward gear

    You got it, not missing anything. Putting it in forward moves the shift foot on the drive facing forward. In this position the out drive (not an outboard) can be removed. If its not placed in forward, the shift foot will be bent You need a manual, and will need to remove the bell housing to...
  9. alldodge

    1999 Volvo penta 4.3 gl starter issue

    flywheel might be loose
  10. alldodge

    1999 Volvo penta 4.3 gl starter issue

    Being a ARCO 30470 then I don't need a pic. Was wondering if you had a starter with a bendix, as in direct drive, you don't The yellow/red wire supplies power to the solenoid on top the starter. When the solenoid is pulled in the starter gear moves out and engages the flywheel. The starter...
  11. alldodge

    5.7 EFI runs for 10 seconds and dies

    Even at 28 it should idle If the injectors are being turned OFF by the ECM, then I would have the ECM tested If you can keep the motor running by giving it more throttle then it might be the IAC Don't know what new connection your discussing unless its the in-gear switch. The older motors...
  12. alldodge

    1999 Volvo penta 4.3 gl starter issue

    I see no issues with your readings. Its not the cables Pic of your starter please?
  13. alldodge

    Volvo Penta wiring change

    VP keeps the pump ON thru the ALT (Green wire thru diode). If motor dies the ALT stops and power thru the ALT to the fuel pump stops You want to wire it up as a Merc and may want to add a oil pressure switch. Starter powers pump while cranking and and purple wire keeps it going when running...
  14. alldodge

    Unable to login at website to order

    The Forum is not on the same side as sales. No user name and such on the sales side
  15. alldodge

    Alpha 1 gen 2 shift cable won't go in

    Did you replace the entire cable or just the inner core?
  16. alldodge

    Maine HIN on Registration

    I don't know but maybe @Bondo or @tpenfield might help.
  17. alldodge

    Base Timing Mode

    I have to apologize, I forgot you have a TKS carb. While I'm still not sure why it needs to be in base timing mode (most likely all EPA stuff), I would adjust in in that mode. The TKS does need to be fully warmed up before adjusting idle. Basically until the TKS module extends and extends and...
  18. alldodge

    Base Timing Mode

    Have no idea other then to take timing out of the equation. There should be no timing advance at idle with a TB if rpms are correct
  19. alldodge

    Sunbrella and materials

    Can go to Sunbrella.com and look up for places where to buy
  20. alldodge

    Running without Reverse Gate..?

    You need the reverse gate to stop the boat. When motor is running its moving forward, only way to stop is with the gate Whats the motor serial number?
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