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    5.8 Penta idles high

    My (new to me) 5.8 EFI Volvo is idling high, around 1500 rpm, even after it is up to temp. I was thinking the IAC valve may be bad or previous owner may have adjusted the TB idle screw. It idles good, although high, and ran great on the water. Shifted slightly hard in and out of gear because of...
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    How to modify sailboat cable lift to ski boat lift

    Hello everyone, new guy here. So we are considering our first lake home purchase and I have never owned a dock or boat lift. The place has a nice concrete dock with steel pilings and I beams, 2 electric lifts etc... However, one of the lifts was specifically designed for a sailboat. I would...
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