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    Boat is falling over!

    I have a 2000 Cobalt 293 with twin volvo 5.0's with DP's. the boat also has bennet trim tabs. Everything was great until about a couple weeks ago when I pulled the shifters and throttles out to lube and paint them. I went out soon after and the boat seemed to pull to one side, even though the...
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    Uneven Oil Pressure?

    I have twin 5.0 Gi Volvos in my 2000 Cobalt. They are original to the boat and have about 175 hours on them. I just bought the boat this season and am finding that the previous owner didn't maintain the boat very well. When we changed the oil after purchasing the boat, the filters were marked...
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    Missing Volvo Alarms

    I just bought a 2000 Cobalt 293 with twin Volvo 5.0's. I believe they are GLi's (throttle body injection) with duoprop drives. Anyway, it appears as though the former owner or his mechanic removed the engine alarms. I don't get a tone when I turn the key to the "on" position before starting...
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    Kiekhaeffer Shifter Issues

    Hey all, Long time listener, first time caller. I just bought a 2000 Cobalt 293 with 160 hours on twin Volvo 5.0's. The boat has Kiekhaeffer "zero effort" controls. The problem is that "zero effort" isn't quite accurate. Both the throttles and shifters are very stiff. I know they are...
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