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    bad fuel pump?

    1997 Volvo Penta 4.3GL PLKD. Engine started and ran for a few seconds. Will crank but will not start. Will start with starter fluid directly in the carb but dies immediately when fluid burns off so fuel delivery is the problem, right? I dont have my computer. Im on my phone. Where do I start?
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    Volvo Penta SX-C1 Trim Fluid Leak

    1997 Volvo Penta 4.3GL with SX-C1 outdrive. Boat is used about once a month and garaged at vacation house when not in use. After returning to my boat after about a month of sitting, I noticed a small puddle of red trim/tilt fluid on the garage floor under one of my trim rams. Maybe a couple...
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    Neutral Safety Switch?

    1997 Reinell 180 w/Volvo Penta 4.3GL PLKD purchased new I have an intermittent starting problem that has gotten progressively worse through the years. Sometimes when I turn the ignition key, there is no reaction. No start, no click....just silence. At first, I could move the shift lever...
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    Volvo 4.3GL Running hot on plane

    The history: I own a boat with a raw water cooled Volvo 4.3GL PLKD with an SX outdrive that I bought new in 1997. The boat is used 100% in fresh water and used only 2-3 times a year for maybe an hour or two per use. I live in Southern California, so when it's not being used, the boat is...
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