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    DP-? Large hinge pin?

    I have a Volvo Penta DP-A and a DP-B1 out drives, both have the small diameter hinge pins, many people call them "small pin",, When did VP switch to the "large pin", larger diameter hinge pins? I heard it was DP-C, but I want to confirm . Thank You
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    Pull start 40-60hp

    Re: Pull start 40-60hp 115 HP, tiller steer, pull start, I took this pic last summer These are not uncommon in Alaska. I don't know when Mercury quit making the 40HP 2 stroke, 3 cylinder Thunderbolt. That engine was easy to convert to rope/tiller.
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    How many amp battery charger ?

    I have two 8D starting batteries and four T105 golf cart batteries, 6 volt each, wired together to give me 12V for house power, how many amp charger do I need to charge these ? Is there a formula for sizing charger to batteries? I would like a 3 battery "smart" charger, any specific brand...
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    Glow Plugs-AQAD41A ?

    Mine never worked. How are they supposed to work, is there a timer or a controller ? Is there anything to control burn time or is that done manually by holding the key in a certain position? How do I trouble shoot this? The manual doesn't give much info on the glow plug system. I'm guessing...
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    Go Pro underwater ?

    Anyone use one ? How did you like it? Work good? How deep did you go? I'm not a diver , but you can mount it to a pole or hang it from a line. Thanks GoPro Scuba Diving Camera | Go Pro underwater
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    Jack shaft bearings ?

    Re: Jack shaft bearings ? The boat was pretty much built around the engines. Unfortunately. Can I leave the engine where it is and remove the outdrive,transom shield then remove the flywheel housing ? I have room to slide the engine forward but pulling it is not an option. The pic of the...
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    Jack shaft bearings ?

    I'm not sure if I got the name right(?) The shaft that connects flywheel to U joints on out drive. When I pull my out drive, DP-A behind a AQAD41A, the male splined shaft that you can see in the middle of the transom shield,,,the bearings are shot. I have always heard the engine must be...
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    Conversion: 290DP to a SX-M

    I heard there is a conversion kit to replace a Volvo Penta 290 DP with a Volvo Penta SX-M. Any hear of this? I know the transom shield must be replaced also. I know I am going from duo prop to single. Thanks
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    Which Volvo DP do I have?

    Serial number: 3102204665 Is it a DP-E ? It is a Volvo Duo Prop outdrive behind a AD41P-A diesel. Thank You very much.
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