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    I have done this job too many times. I don't think shop labor rate is why Volvo decided to only sell the complete assembly. Based on...
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    muc replied to the thread Hot water heater.
    It's been over a decade since I winterized a water heater. But it looks like the check valve is screwed into the hot outlet, should be...
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    Might want to use your gimbal bearing install tool and make sure the bearing is straight. I'm guessing you either cocked it when you...
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    If you look closely right below the crack, there is a little 1/4" slot in the drive. That slot is there to drain the water out of the...
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    muc replied to the thread Bizarre IAC reading.
    Are you sure 40 KNOTS? That boat would have had a speedometer that reads in MPH. Recordings might show an issue.
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    muc replied to the thread Bizarre IAC reading.
    Diacom recording. Here is my recommendation on how to do the recording. Start with a cold engine and the boat in the water. 1...
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    muc replied to the thread Bizarre IAC reading.
    All the boat info is in my signature, Yes it is, looks like there is someone who should feel stupid --- me? --- sorry. At my age you...
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    muc replied to the thread Bizarre IAC reading.
    You didn’t post a serial number or even a model number, but I see what looks like an ECM 555 in one of the pictures so I’ll take a...
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    And I don’t want you to think I’m bad mouthing your Techmate. They are a great tool for certain situations. I will sometimes use one...
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    I would like to say Thank you for your service to our country. I’m sorry you have a lack of good dealers in your area. Volvo Penta...
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    T/LBL Injector Driver cylinder #1 GR/BL Injector Driver cylinder #8 T/GN Injector Driver cylinder #7 GR/O Injector Driver cylinder #2...
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    Find the 4 pin connector on the electronic control unit. The brown wire is the kill. Should change to black/yellow before it goes to the...
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    If the light doesn't go off after 3 trips there is a problem. Nice picture of the dogs. Easy to tell which on is on lookout duty. But it...
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    muc replied to the thread No Trailer and Trim Up.
    There were two 3 button switch's. Early models you pushed just one button to trailer. The later required you to push two buttons at the...
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    muc replied to the thread Volvo Penta stiff steering.
    This is very common, each boat can be a little different. Has to do with what helm and steering rack is on the boat.
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