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    Gear oil change

    hi - i have a volvo penta 4.3 with cobra sx drive unit and am about to change the gear oil, the only problem is trying to get the damn drain plug off. Can i suck oil through fill plug and then <br />re-fil
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    brake fluid leak

    one of the pipes on my ez loader trailer is leaking brake fluid. will it still be ok to tow my boat on the weekend and get it repaired at a later date?
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    gear shift upgrade

    I have a volvo penta 4.3GL with cobra SX leg. According to the manual I have there is a recommended upgrade to the gear shift on the leg made up of a few extra washers. I have bought them, but before installing, was wondering if anyone has made the upgrade and has some feedback.<br />Boat is a...
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    fogging engine in UK

    Hi - I have a Volvo Penta 4.3GL which I have just changed the engine oil and filter. This weekend I am also changing the plugs,belts and impeller as I do not know when they were changed last. Then I will remove the boat from the water,change the gear oil give it a general clean down and spray...
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    Loss of power Volvo Penta 4.3

    Please can someone help me - at around 30mph my boat looses power before coming to a complete stop. The ignition is then dead but will start up after sometime. At around 10mph the boat will run all day, maybe fuel pump, i'm not sure.
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    Volvo penta to OMC shift control

    I recently installed a new gear shift cable to my Wellcraft 21SL 1996 boat. What I find is that it engages in forward gear easily but is very stiff going into throttle. The cable has plenty of slack and I had noticed this problem on the previous cable before it broke. Obviously I want to avoid...
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    Volvo 4.3GL starting problems

    I have a Wellcraft 21SL with a Volvo Penta 4.3GL Petrol and a Cobra SX leg.On times when I turn the key there is absolutely no response at all and other times it starts perfectly. Also when I am at sea the boat cuts out on me and then will start when it feels like. Really need some help.
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