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    1996 Volvo penta sx cobra outdrive issue.

    Also, after flushing the oil again yesterday and running her. The noise is now gone. I’m guessing the magnet breaking was the culprit and the lower unit is still ok.
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    1996 Volvo penta sx cobra outdrive issue.

    No mechanic around me even wants to touch a Volvo, and the closest dealer is 4 hours way. Called them up, and they said they wouldn’t even attempt a rebuild as they would just swap in a replacement.
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    1996 Volvo penta sx cobra outdrive issue.

    Hello all, I currently own a 96 Volvo penta with a sx cobra 1.66 outdrive and it is powered by a 5.0fl v8. The other day when I was out on the lake it started to make this grinding swirling sound when I put it in fwd or reverse gear and it would get a bit louder and vibrate when at cruising...
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    outdrive case flush

    my gear oil has metal particles in it due to the lower unit being broken, the gears on the top portion of the outdrive are ok, I’m just going to swap the lower unit with a used one. Although there is a lot of metal particles In the gear case. Any ideas on how I should flush it out before...
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