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    Filling Gear Oil in Volvo Drive

    Good Day Everybody, I have a 1995 Lund Tyee, 4.3 H.O. and Volvo DP-S drive. I just bought the boat so now I'm going through everything. Quick question, I read in the manual that in order to re-fill gear oil in the drive some Volvo drives may require an adaptor for the gear oil pump. So, for...
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    Boat Decals

    Hey Everybody, The other week I just got my new to me boat, actually it's the replacement for my other boat that was taken out by a semi truck. The boat is a 1995 Lund Tyee Signature Series, so as it sounds it's kind of a limited edtion sort of boat. Any way, some of the decals have been...
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    1995 Volvo Penta Duo Prop

    I'll try this again, I dont see my last thread posted. The bad news. Long story short, on our way up north Minnesota on our 4th of July vacation we got in an accident, kid stopped short in front of me, semi truck behind me tagged the back of my boat, I hit the kid again. My boat was a 1989 Lund...
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    3.0L Exhaust Manifold Drain Plug

    Happy Friday! 1989 Merc 3.0L, the 1/8 NPT threads in the water drain on my exhaust manifold are getting a bit beat up. I cleaned up the threads with a pipe tap last year but after that now the brass plug is barely long enough to engage the threads as much as I would like. My question is, is...
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    Sealer On Outdrive Gasket?

    Good Morning Everybody! The boat is a 1989 Lund Tyee 3.0L with a 3 year old SEI drive. I'm getting ready to reinstall the drive after pulling it to inspect, clean out the bellows, grease joints etc. I was cleaning up both surfaces that the gasket mates to, and on the drive there is some areas...
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    Changing V-belt on 4-cyl.

    I'll try this again, I don't think my previous attempt worked. My boat is a 1989 Lund Tyee with a 3.0L 4 cyl Mercruise. I need to change the V-belt as the alternator/belt adjusting bracket is adjusted out all the way. I need to remove a spacer between the front engine mount and the block right...
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    Suzuki 140 Four Stroke Info

    Hi Everybody, Trying to help out a guy here at work, , , the boat is a 06 Lund 18 foot Lund Fisherman, sorry I don't know the weight. The outboard is a 140 four stroke Suzuki, he's running a 13 1/4 X 23 prop. His complaint is that with 3-4 people in the boat he's lucky to get up on plain, if...
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    Fuel tank vents

    Good Everybody, I've got some questions regarding the position or if I can reposition my fuel tank vents. The boat is a 89 Lund Tyee with a 3.0L alpha one. Currently the fuel fill is on a top side surface about 8 inches forward from the transom. Here's the problem, the fuel tank vents are on...
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    Trailering My IO

    Hi All, Got the boat for the first time this year, woohoo! As I was running down the road and occasionally looking in the rear view mirror to check out my honey (the boat) I was noticing the steering wheel moving, and so a question popped in the mind. Is there a bracket/rod/stabilizer on the...
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    Engine Compartment Blower

    Hey Everybody, Which direction should the engine compartment blower blow? I've heard two different things. Should it blow into the egine compartment or suck out? I would assume then that the vent up top that the blower goes to should correspond to the direction of the blower, ie if it sucks...
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    Cold Water Operating Temps

    Good day everyone, New to this forum, although I've been reading it for about a year, and now I have my first io. Let me first say many thanks to the people that contribute to this forum, it is truely a wealth of information, especially for the do it yourselfers. My question is regarding engine...
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