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    Sqeeking sound from belt after impeller inspection

    Does any know then dimensions, like the length, width, rib count of the VP belt, part 3860092 (for GLP-E) In my area they are crazy expensive.
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    Sqeeking sound from belt after impeller inspection

    Makes sense but my temp of my boat is a lot better now even at high throttle once I fixed the leak. The short pipe is a good idea, I will try that.
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    Sqeeking sound from belt after impeller inspection

    To clarify when its dry now I ment the belt, because of the leak it was kept wet because of the leak so it was less noticeable I think. Now because the belt it dry it sounds louder. Battery is brand new.
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    Sqeeking sound from belt after impeller inspection

    I found a video I made prior to touching the impeller and the squeeking was already there looks like, so its not the impeller change causing the sound. It just seems louder now probably because it's dry now.
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    Sqeeking sound from belt after impeller inspection

    I just opened the 4 housing bolts, visually inspected the impeller (didn't take it out), cleaned the gasket, put it back, put some marine lube on the shaft, and tighten the bolts as they seems to be loose previously. The boat wasn't used for the last 4 years. Would tightening the bolts too...
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    Sqeeking sound from belt after impeller inspection

    GLP-E 3.0L I noticed small leak coming out of the impeller enclosure so I opened it up inspected and put it back together. The leak stopped. Now there is a loud sqeeking sound coming I believe from the belt or possibly something else in the front of engine. - what could it be? - any relation...
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    Starting boat after 4 years - pre start steps

    Thanks for all the help here guys! Got all the fluids swapped and changed the gaskets. Ran on the hose great.
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    Don't see fuel in jets

    Changing the gaskets did the job! Thanks for the suggestions all!
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    Don't see fuel in jets

    Is it better to remove the kill switch before cranking or with it on?
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    Don't see fuel in jets

    That's a good point, if I disconnect the metal line going to the fuel bowl and prime with the throttle handle, should I see fuel coming out of the metal line? Or is there a better way to test?
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    Don't see fuel in jets

    Can I take only the fuel bowl out to inspect and clean it out or do I need to take out the entire carburetor assembly? I want swap the gaskets and clean out of the needle and fuel bowl.
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    Don't see fuel in jets

    GLP-E Holley 2300 First time starting boat in a long time, this time with new fuel, oils etc . Press throttle, the other circular button then prime the engine like 3 or 5 times but I don't see any fuel shooting out of the jets in the carb, in the throat, which are below the flame arrestor, so I...
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    Starting boat after 4 years - pre start steps

    Done so far - Removed all old fuel - Add brand new fuel with stabil - Change engine oil and filter - Swap fuel filter (primary) - doesn't have a can style - Change gear oil
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    Carburetor model

    I'm trying to confirm the model of my carburetor. It was suggested it was a 4150 but I'm finding mine looks closer to a 2300 or 9300. It says 3887685 / 75028-3 on the choke of the carb. Can someone comfirm
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    SX-A Gear Oil Screw

    Thank you all, finally got both out using all suggestions here. Members here are awesome!
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    SX-A Gear Oil Screw

    Hello! Having a hell of a time trying to get these 2 screws out for gear oil Tried 3/8 flat head screwdriver, even with wrench attached - Tapping it I'm afraid of strip it. There has to be an easier way to get it out
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    Starting boat after 4 years - pre start steps

    Hello All, 2007 VP 3.0L, Holley 4150 double barrel I will be starting my boat after 4 years in indoor storage. These are the items I plan to cover before start up 1. Remove all old fuel 2. Add brand new fuel with stabil 3. Change engine oil and filter 4. Swap fuel filter (primary) 5. Inspect...
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    VP 2007 3L 135HP engine oil options

    I'm in Canada, I don't know if temps make any difference Also isn't the rotella t4 a diesel engine oil? Not sure if that makes a difference
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    VP 2007 3L 135HP engine oil options

    Can I use regular full synthetic engine oil like Mobil 1 Full Synthetic Castrol Edge Full Synthetic Also for lower end gear oil. Is regular gear oil ok? Any recommendations?
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    Fuel leak

    Thanks, is there a library or link to access Jeff Smith articles?
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