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    Recommend Diagnostics for a '14 Volvo Penta V8 380 C-D

    I'm sure this isn't the first diagnostics thread, but I was wondering what fellow forum members actually use and recommend for a 2014 VP V8 380 C-D? I believe it has the "OBD-M" style connector under the engine cover if I read the tag right. Here's my scenario: I've read people say pros about...
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    Volvo Penta V8 380 C-D Impeller Chunks - Backflush?

    Thanks AllDodge. That what I was thinking but didn't know if the downstream smaller hoses through the fuel pump/elbow would clog. I appreciate it, esp. being new to this VP motor.
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    Volvo Penta V8 380 C-D Impeller Chunks - Backflush?

    New to the Volvo Penta motors after plenty of experience with Carb'ed Mercury/Mercruisers. I just replaced the impeller on a new to me Volvo Penta V8 380 C-D, which had a few chunks missing. I've heard a few people on the 'nets suggest a backflush, but this is also a closed cooled motor. I do...
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