Thanks for the replies. I’ve never drained the exhaust manifolds in 20 years. I’ve always just drained the block. I live in South Texas, San Antonio area. Looks like my luck ran out. The other reason is the drains are at the back of the manifolds and my current boat has a walk through transom...
The Texas freeze cracked both exhaust manifolds on my 2004 Caravell. Volvo Penta 4.3l GL-D, the oil looks good no water. Winterized it by draining the block but didn’t do the manifolds. Live and learn. My question is can I start it with the manifolds cracked without doing further damage? I’d...
I have a 2008 Caravelle with a Volvo 4.3L. The issue I'm having is its not getting fuel to the carburetor. I can only get it to start and run if I loosen the fuel line at the carburetor at the line filter, crank just enough to see fuel coming out. After that I retighten the line and it runs...
