Water leak into the bilg area

LHUDSON

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I have a 1985 Bayliner capi cuddy with a Volvo penta aq125a.I have water small water leak just above where the exhaust tube connects to the outdrive,thru the stern.I can't tell where it is coming from.Inside somewhere.Is this a bad seal somewhere around the ujoint area?
 

captmello

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Re: Water leak into the bilg area

Can you confirm that your ujoint bellows is not leaking?
 

LHUDSON

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Re: Water leak into the bilg area

I will check.Is that the black rubber cover that goes over the u joint?
 

captmello

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Re: Water leak into the bilg area

I will check.Is that the black rubber cover that goes over the u joint?

yes, the ujoint bellows should be replaced every two years. If its has holes or is cracked you should be able to see them.
 
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