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    Power steering pump for a Volvo 3.0 I/O on a Four Winns H170

    Hey guys, any idea what the cost of a new power steering pump would be?
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    Smoke and burning smell from the engine bay

    I've got a 17 footer with a volvo 3.0 inboard. Today there's steam or smoke coming from the engine while it's running and it also smells like burning. The temp gauge is totally normal around 140-160 at 5,000 RPM, and the oil pressure seems fine, steady at 40 at 4,000 RPM. The burning smell is...
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    Screeching/grinding sound from carburetor?

    thanks, the water pump was just replaced and so was the starter could the belts and pulleys be an expensive fix?
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    Screeching/grinding sound from carburetor?

    Hopefully the video is posted now and you can actually hear the noise coming from the engine. There's this Quicksilver Quickleen that someone recommended to me but I can't find it anywhere. Another option that I've found is the Sea Foam Motor Treatment
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    Screeching/grinding sound from carburetor?

    It's a Volvo Penta 3.0L The boat was running fantastic in the last few days. I had been keeping it below 4,000 RPM and really trying to be easy on it. The temp gauge was steady at 150-160, and the oil pressure was steady at 40 when running. Yesterday, this screeching/grinding sound started and...
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    2000 Four Winns H170 with Volvo 3.0 - Engine removal necessary?

    I wish I knew the past history of the boat but I really don't so as far as I can tell, I'm probably better off selling this
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    2000 Four Winns H170 with Volvo 3.0 - Engine removal necessary?

    Thanks very much, that's what I plan to do. I'll fix this and sell it in July.
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    2000 Four Winns H170 with Volvo 3.0 - Engine removal necessary?

    hey guys, I'm just looking for some advice because I'm really disappointed with what I've got. This winter, I bought a 2000 four winns H170 with a Volvo 3.0 and I took it out last week. I had no problems apart from the engine stuttering when I tried to push out of a very low speed cruise into a...
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