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  1. Scott Danforth

    Hydraulic Lifter Volvo Penta 4.3 Vortec

    I dont watch videos.
  2. Scott Danforth

    Where to pass the fuel filling hose and vent fuel hose?

    you have to mount the transom shield, install the engine (while hanging from the hook), and align it to get your block height regarding the fuel fill and vent. I would go straight out the side of the boat by making a tube thru the stringers and then up the gunwale. running to the back will...
  3. Scott Danforth

    segments

    are you needing crank shaft parts and related?
  4. Scott Danforth

    segments

    correct, the base engine parts are a GM LV1 4.3. https://poweredsolutions.gm.com/products/lv1-engine/
  5. Scott Danforth

    Hydraulic Lifter Volvo Penta 4.3 Vortec

    if you ran the boat without water, you burned up the impeller doing so.
  6. Scott Danforth

    Starting point for idling/performance troubleshooting

    my guess is you need to take the carb apart and go thru it. I would lean toward the accelerator pump not working
  7. Scott Danforth

    What is this battery for?

    Trace the wires to see where they go. We can't see your boat
  8. Scott Danforth

    Correct prop

    The prop that gets your motor to 4800RPM at WOT
  9. Scott Danforth

    Water stains

    10# of oxalic acid is $20 and makes 30 galons
  10. Scott Danforth

    4.3 GXI - Fluid Recommendation

    You need a quality marine cap and wires Automotive wires are too short
  11. Scott Danforth

    Compression Test Readings

    Or holes in the pistons from running lean and detonation
  12. Scott Danforth

    Compression Test Readings

    with readings that bad, time to pull the motor
  13. Scott Danforth

    segments

    go here. https://www.volvopenta.com/en-us/service-and-support/your-engine/manuals-and-handbooks/ buy manual
  14. Scott Danforth

    4.3 GXI - Fluid Recommendation

    20W50 is more common than the 15W40. hence the recommendation
  15. Scott Danforth

    Flappers on side of transom shield (280)?

    BTW, its not the exhaust pipe. it would be item 29, the water outlet. and you can not get to any of it unless you remove the drive first, then the engine to get access.
  16. Scott Danforth

    Flappers on side of transom shield (280)?

    Idle relief port flapper. Go to www.volvopentastore.com and look up the parts you need
  17. Scott Danforth

    4.3 GXI - Fluid Recommendation

    20W50 oil Wixx filter For the trim fluid. SAE 30 if the existing fluid is brown. ATF if the existing fluid is red
  18. Scott Danforth

    oil leak on 3.0

    you will most likely need to buy the parts separately. I do not think there is a "kit"
  19. Scott Danforth

    Volvo Penta starter ring gear pitch ?

    the 2.3 liter was in the 240 series of cars. maybe look on the automotive side
  20. Scott Danforth

    1993 Wellcraft Eclipse196S Rebuild

    raise the cap to the ceiling rafters with ratchet straps. that way, you do the work right, and its a one person job to raise/lower the cap and it is stowed out of the way until you need it.
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