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    DPS-A Drive pukeing lube oil into bellows

    Application: 2007 5.7 GXi-H w/ DPS-A dou-prop History: Bought new as a repower pkg. and as of late have had problems with lube oil in Bellows. no water in just lube oil out Have brought in for service and it held 3psi for 3 or 4 days............ held Vacuum as well...
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    Cat Tools

    I guys I'm looking to borrow or buy a Rear crankcase seal installation tool for a Marine 3208 TA @ 375. If anyone has one or knows someone that has on would you kindly let me know. Cat wants over $600.00 and I can buy knock off for just under $300.00 Just need to R & R mine on 2 engines...
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    rudder removal

    Need some insight on rudder removal, I have all the obvious bolts out but rudder still won't budge. don't want to apply too much force just yet till I'm sure that I haven't overlooked something. application is a midsize twin engine sportfish......has a robust rudder and housing then post goes...
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    Gear oil level

    Does anyone know where the full level mark should be on the dip stick of a DPA-S drive? There is an indent but no mark....2007 5.7 I'm having some puking of gear oil into my drive bellows. oil is now right at the halfway point of that indent. Tony
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    Fuel pump problems

    Hey guys, well another challenge.....Who da thunk it. Was running at no wake speed in the bay and noticed my Floscan meter jumped and the motor started to run a little rough. thought I was running out of gas (has never happened before) but after switching to aux tank with no change and then...
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    DPA Promblems

    OK sorry. The boat is a 1986 Grady White 24 offshore. Originally powered with a 230 OMC w/cobra outdrive. I was completely redoing the boat in 06,07 & 08. But was forced to buy the motor drive pkg a year early because Volvo had redesigned the drive and was very slow about releasing the specs...
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    DPA Promblems

    Hey Guys, Well more grief. Went down to the last night to prep the boat for a tuna trip. After starting, and waiting for it to come up to temp, I got off the boat and around to the stern and when I did I notice a noise. One I hadn't heard before, kinda like gears meshing, low volume and no...
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    It's always something

    Well it's happened again, just when I'm rounding the corner on one problem. Bam! here come the second punch. OUCH!!! the first glich was the serpantine belt throwing issue, now as I was trailering the boat back to the water after pulling for the BIG IRENE. I find that my outdrive had lowered...
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    Throwing Belts

    Hey guys, First post. I have a 07 5.7 GXI w/DP-A. * * A little history, motor ran great for the first season, toward the end of the second season it threw a belt under heavy throttle. After putting belt back on it stayed on under normal use. although the next time I throttled up a little...
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