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    Another winterizing Question Please

    "I know the routine as far as "I know the routine as far as winterizing an O/B engine, although not completeley sure as to all to do with an Inboard/out, Volvo penta 4.3 as far as I can tell there is no fresh water container/reservoir to be found, assuming water is pump up thru the leg/foot...
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    Draining oil thru dipstick

    "Maybe something like this wit "Maybe something like this with a hose added>>oil drain valve
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    ReBoat seems to turn quicker one way than the other

    "Hi all, we took the boat out "Hi all, we took the boat out again today and I'm still hesitant with the left hand turn the boat makes. and another thing I come to realize is when I'm up on plain at around 40 mph and I open it to full throttle the boat wants to lean very extream over on the port...
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    Boat seems to turn quicker one way more then the other

    "I had the Boat out again, and "I had the Boat out again, and I seem to notice that the boat will turn more quickly to the left then to the right, anyone know why? and when it turns to the left the boat really dips way down on the port side and turning to the starboard side it seems more...
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    Acceptable amount of water

    "Hi all, as some of you know I "Hi all, as some of you know I have recently acquired another boat "Sportcraft" ,after bayling out on the bayliner repaires... So! finally after about 2 weeks of tweeking things I get the boat out to the lake for a test, everything does very well, the 4.3...
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    A bit confused about lower foot oil change

    "I have for the 1st time purch "I have for the 1st time purchased an in/outboard boat,a (Sportcraft Avanza), it has the Volvo 4.3 Penta engine......So! Now here I am going to change the lower gear oil I screwed out the bottom screw just as I would on the OL-Outboard's I have always owned...
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    Is there a better way to get water into the engine

    "I recently purchased a Avanza "I recently purchased a Avanza with a Volvo 4.3>> The storie goes>> the young man I purchased it from traded his SeaDoo plus some cash for this Boat. And he was not very "Boat Smart" although he was told to never start the engine without connecting water to it...
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    Just took apart theolForce

    "This is a '90 Force 90 Hp "This is a '90 Force 90 Hp outboard, I had Hopes and plans on repairing,I found that it would need #3 cylinder repaired but I would not go any farther until I could be sure the electrical system checked out to be OK, well after many ours of trouble shooting checking...
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    Trim cylinders

    "Hi all, I have a trim cylinde "Hi all, I have a trim cylinder that leeks at the coupling connector, I lift the engine up to get better look and found that the previous owner had rigged it up the ol- hose-n-clamp thing on the connection, so I removed the line to find that the coupling was...
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    b90 90 hp Number of problems

    "I recently purchase a '90 "I recently purchase a '90 Bayliner Capri with a 90 Hp Force. The seller said the engine ran good the last time in use a couple years ago. however would be in need of a Tune up, the engine would turn over with no problems,but would not start up and run, so he said...
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