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    Volvo Penta Maintenance

    Did a search but nothing came up under the subject mater. Reading through the maintenance section of my Volvo Penta owners manual is seems that some of the below maintenance items are a bit extreme. Sometimes I wonder if some of this stuff is to just sell parts. What are your thoughts? In my...
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    Warm Climate Winterization

    I live in San Jose, Ca. It rarely gets below 32 here but we do get 1 or 2 days every year where it gets down below 32 but never below 28. I have a Glastron 2001 GS249 I/O board. What about just throwing a thermal blanket over the engine??? I really hate to go to all the trouble of removing 4...
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    Outdrive hydraulics

    I noticed a slight leak in the left hydraulic cylinder that raises and lowers my outdrive. This is on a Volvo Penta 5.0 I/O. So I lowered the outdrive and in doing so quite a bit more fluid came out during the process. I removed the cylinder and there's a top plate with 4 shallow holes where the...
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    Outdrive hydraulics

    I noticed a slight leak in the left hydraulic cylinder that raises and lowers my outdrive. This is on a Volvo Penta 5.0 I/O. So I lowered the outdrive and in doing so quite a bit more fluid came out during the process. I removed the cylinder and there's a top plate with 4 shallow holes where the...
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    Covers

    I'm looking for a cover for my new/used 01 Glastron CC. I can't seem to find one that covers the entire boat. They only come down about half way. Anybody out there know of a way or a cover company that covers the whole boat?
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    Trailering

    Newbie here. Just purchased my first boat. It's a 2001 25' Glastron cabin cruiser GS249. It came with a bimini top that has side panels. My questions is can I pull it on the freeway at 60 mph with the bimini top and side panels in place without damaging the top?
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