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    Shifting issues on my VP

    "Engine and Drive: 2003 Volvo "Engine and Drive: 2003 Volvo Penta 5.0 Gxi-B DPs Problem: I took out the boat today and had a real hard time with the shift control box. In short, when we took off from the dock I put the drive in reverse with no more force than usual. After pulling away and...
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    Engine going into engine protection mode

    2003 Volvo Penta GXi-B DP-S 2003 Volvo Penta GXi-B DP-S Recently I had my engine go into engine protection mode on two different occasions. This happened one time about 2 months (5 uses) ago but the problem went away after putting the shifter in neutral. However this weekend the...
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    No power to starter 50Gxi VP

    "I went to start my 2003 VP 5. "I went to start my 2003 VP 5.0 GXi today and was not able to get it started. There was no power to the starter. I did have power to everything else, horn, lights, gauges etc. The fuel pumps primed up when I put the key to ignition. I got the 2 beeps I...
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    What Ignition System Application

    Can someone tell me what type Can someone tell me what type of ignition system is on my 03 Volvo Penta 5.0 Gxi. According to my Seloc manual they state there are 6 different systems. Conventional breaker points Delco Electronic Spark Timing System (EST) Prestolite Breakerless Inductive...
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    Cleaning throttle body

    I can not find in my SELOC man I can not find in my SELOC manual the proper procedure for cleaning out the throttle body on my '03 5.0 GXi-B. Can someone shed some light on the best way to do this.
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    Riser Manifold gasket

    "I put new manifolds and riser "I put new manifolds and risers in Sept 07. I noticed today that there appears to be a leak on the port side manifold, riser gasket. Should I just replace this gasket with a new one?"
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    Solvent to clean flame arrestor

    Can someone recommend a solven Can someone recommend a solvent to clean a flame arrestor.
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    Flushing my engine and then shutoff

    So after a great weekend in th So after a great weekend in the water where i used the boat friday -> monday I get home tonight and start to flush the VP 5.0 GXi the same way I always do. Motor was running fine for about 5 mins or so and then it just shut down on its own. Now I am trying to...
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    HELP Water in engine

    "So I pulled plugs and had wat "So I pulled plugs and had water in my engine. I immediately got the water out replaced plugs and oil since I was told it could have just been reversion from not coming out of plane correctly and took the boat out again. Well guess what.. I am still getting...
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    Volvo Penta 50 GXi wonbt start

    Hello Everyone. I am new to Hello Everyone. I am new to boating and have a 2003 FW Vista 248 w/ a V/P 5.0 GXi. In short I have had the boat for a week and ran the boat perfectly for 4 consecutive days. On the 5th day I could not get the engine to start. I have 3/4 of a tank of gas. The...
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    VP 50 GXi will not start

    Hello Everyone. I am new to Hello Everyone. I am new to boating and have a 2003 FW Vista 248 w/ a V/P 5.0 GXi. In short I have had the boat for a week and ran the boat perfectly for 4 consecutive days. On the 5th day I could not get the engine to start. I have 3/4 of a tank of gas. The...
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