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    Volvo Duoprop - Front Prop Nut-stripped and stuck

    Hello All, Was finishing the last step of winterizing and got in a hurry and I think I put the forward prop nut on backwards (the plastic on the front instead of the back). I got it about 3/4 of the way on before I realized it felt odd. I tried taking it off and I cannot get it to move. There...
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    Volvo Penta DP-SM Bellows Replacement?

    Hey there-searched through the stickies and only found the SX bellows replacement so I started a new thread. I have a 2005 DP-SM 1.78 (M22) with SN 3868912 or 4202142350 drive and a water leak. Originally I thought it was the steering pivot seal leaking and replaced it and still have water...
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    Is the U-Joint on my DP-SM drive greasable?

    Just curious--first time winterizing this boat and wanted to know if the u-joint is greasable or if it is sealed/non-serviceable. Mine is a 2005 DP-SM 1.78 (M22) SN3868912. Besides new gear lube, any other maintenance items I should address before putting it to sleep for the winter?
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    DonS--You've Been Recommended--Volvo DP Trim--Sending/Testing

    Hello All, Just purchased a 2005 Cobalt 263 with the 8.1 Volvo GI-FF with SN4012152827 and Volvo DPSOutdrive SN4202142350. The trim gauge didn't work when I bought the boat and the dealership "tested" and said it was a bad gauge. I replaced the gauge and it still doesn't work. The gauge does...
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