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    Anybody use a pintle hitch?

    Both my trailers have 2" ball hitches and I can say I have little love for them. I worked in the movie business for 25 years and drove trucks a towed generator plants. The movie industry only uses pintle hitches and I can say they are SO much easier to deal with. Reliable, strong and simple. On...
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    Has anyone cut engine access hatches in the top deck?

    I have a 2010 Monterey 194FS bow rider with the Volvo Penta SX-A drive and 5.0 engine. The boat maker made it so that anything on the back side of the engine, or the transom can't be serviced without pulling the engine. Super enraging because of course I have problems back there! I'm considering...
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    Power steering conditioner

    I have a 2010 Volvo Penta SX-A drive with the 5.0 GXi-C motor and I have an issue with power steering fluid leaking out to the bilge. I see no leaks in any of the plumbing and none from the pump. The leaking seems to come somewhere from behind the engine where I can't get to. I highly suspect it...
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    Volvo SX-A trim sensor problem.

    I have a 2010 Volvo Penta SX-A 1.60 I/O drive and the trim indicator on the dash panel isn't working anymore. When I turn the ignition on, the needle on the gauge goes from the resting place on the pin to the full up indication. It doesn't matter where the drive actually is, it will always read...
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