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My boat, '05 Glastron 175SX has a ski locker that is slowly filling up with water, even though the boat has been on a trailer and in a garage since November of last year. There's a few small surface chips along the very bottom of the locker where the water is seeping in from. Just noticed this...
I know most of you will tell me not to bother replacing the sending unit for the trim because the new unit will just fail in a few years. But, I'm a bit anal when it comes to things (like gauges) working as they should. So, having said that, I'm going to replace the sender (the old one...
Now I know what you're thinking, the belt is loose, but it's not that type of squeal. This is a "chirping" belt that is very distinct when the trim is fully down, but as the trim comes up (in increments) it lessens to the point when it's gone at about 1/2 trim. It's barely noticeable at idle...
Or more specifically, an exhaust question. :D
I'm not new to boating or mechanical surroundings, but this is the first outdrive I've owned and I have a question about where the exhaust should exit the drive.
Boat's a 2005 Glastron with the 3.0L Volvo and SX drive. At idle, with the trim at...