Can lubricants for Merc be used for Volvo Penta?
I have Sierra Spline grease, Quicksilver U-Joint/Gimbal lubricant, and Quicsilver 2-4-C.
But Volvo Penta recommends Volvo Penta Grease 828250 and Molybdenum Trioxide.
I just bought a 2005 Chaparral 190 SSI with a 3.0 Volvo Penta. Engine GLP-C. Drive SX-M 2.18
What is the correct gimbal bearing # ?
What type of oil to service the drive? and where to buy ?
I just bought a alignment tool from ebay (3851083) and a service manual so I should have less...
Re: Alpha One Gen 1 - pressure test
HELP, Just took apart lower and found there is no shift shaft oil seal 26-816464 OR 18-8347 is that suppose to be on an Alpha One Gen 1 SN-OB655614?
This link show a oil seal Alpha One parts / lower gearcase drawing
Also found the shift shaft washer was...
OK I just got my drive back together and made a pressure tester thanks to iboats. My question is my gauge only goes to 10 psi is that ok? or should I get a new gauge that goes to 15-16?
I plan on vacuum testing the drive after is that a good thing or bad?
Re: Alpha one Gen 1 water pump/ impeller issues
Thanks Bt Doctur, I found the washer in the bottom of the lower drive. I had to turn the unit over and it fell out and I know it was not on when I took it off. I will try to pry the lower base off as you said.
Is there a easy way to pressure...
1987 Chaparral 170xl
3.0 GM
Alpha One Gen 1
Please forgive as this is my first boat and drive to work on. I've been reading posts for a couple days and can't seem to find this answer.
I purchased 18-3217 is that the correct impeller kit?
If so I think there are extra parts I have removed...
