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    Volvo Penta SX-C NO GEARS sheared something

    Thank you sir. After inspecting with my cousin we figured we had to. That's great to know. I was looking at the puller pushers and wondering if I could get it out from behind. Looks like I'll be getting the alignment tool though. So far I need a coupler, greasable gimble bearing and bellows...
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    Volvo Penta SX-C NO GEARS sheared something

    Update Pulled the outdrive. 1) bellow is shot 2) gimbal bearing is rusted 3) no splines left in the coupler 4) there wasn't a gasket between the drive and housing. 😲 See attached photos below Does anyone know if you have to pull the motor to replace the coupler? Any advice, tips or...
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    Volvo penta 5.0 knocking sound

    That sounds is horrible but sounds external to me. Was that in gear at idle? Sounds like a U-joint or something in the input shaft.
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    Volvo Penta SX-C NO GEARS sheared something

    VOLVO PENTA SX-C was running fine then wasn't. Thought I heard a little gearing noise when it happened. We were wakeboarding all day and went for the last pull and nothing, engine revved and I thought I heard a gearing zing. Next day I adjusted the shift cable and had the prop spinning out of...
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