Recent content by John Damon

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    Replace flappers in Volga penta exhaust pipes

    I am in the process of changing out my exhaust boots b/c when boat overheated boots burst open and melted. I was told by boat shop to insure I still have the flappers. Well I don't and after doing a little research it sAys Volvo penta no longer makes them and the letter stated they where not...
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    1994 volva penta 5.0flpmda-overheating an smoking

    Recently had starting issues. Changed spark plugs, dist. Cap and rotor. Friend adjusted the idle and the boat started. While hooked up to a water hose I noticed the temp inching towards 200. Friend recommended I take to the lake for a test run. Did so and while I went about a mile I noticed my...
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    1994 larson 5.0 volva penta engine-not starting and cuts off when at idle

    i am a new boat owner and purchased my boat last summer. The last few times i took the boat out it was hard to start. The last fishing trip the boat started fairly easy and then sat for about a hour in the water. Once i tried to restart i cranked the ignition about 25 times and the boat finally...
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