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  1. jerryjerry05

    Turn off engine, wiring diagram. Help!

    Not positive but this might be the way the switch needs to be wired. This a new switch? might be the wrong one?
  2. jerryjerry05

    Tilt Cylinders Leaking

    Sent you an e-mail. I usually don't charge for parts, just $ for shipping and ask you donate to a local animal shelter. The shelters can always use the $$ Jerry
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    Tilt Cylinders Leaking

    IF?? you own a boat long enough you'll have a shed like this. This is nothing I had to downsize 3 years ago when I moved here. :(
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    Tilt Cylinders Leaking

    It's amazing how much crap that I've thrown in that 10x14 shed. Air compressor Acetylene torch set, 20ton press, Snap On tool box, Freezer, washer /dryer, water softener, drill press, cherry picker, smoker and parts and more parts and a BUNCH of fishing stuff, etc. The important thing is I found...
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    First time pulling a riser with questions about condition w pics

    Maybe a compression test? Change the impeller?
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    Tilt Cylinders Leaking

    I live in Fl. I'm headed to the shed and look for the tilt ram in 10 min. Yesterday was crazy busy and I just couldn't get into the shed It looks like 10 hoarders have moved their stuff in there.
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    Trim and tilt questions

    Yes there are a few changes, you can adapt a newer style pump and motor from a limited style of T@T's from the 91-94 motors. I'll have to do some research and get some pics.
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    First time pulling a riser with questions about condition w pics

    Buy the Volvo parts if you got $$ 450-500 each. Osco is a US company 179$ one manifold. They sell parts here but no manifolds.
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    Trim and tilt questions

    .You have a 2 part system. The one that looks a shock absorber is the tilt. The other shorter one is for the trim. The post just before this one is covering the leaky tilt cylinder. The first 4 posts are post covering repairs for the motor, the last 2 (?) cover the T@T with lots of pics. The...
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    Tilt Cylinders Leaking

    Will look today.
  11. jerryjerry05

    First time pulling a riser with questions about condition w pics

    #2 pic says you need risers. The clog is in an area that isn't readily visible, the crack shows failure and it won't be long before it goes through and back into a cylinder or 2
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    Tilt Cylinders Leaking

    #9 called the Head assy. has an o-ring that goes bad and leaks. The head assy. can't be bought unless you get real lucky. Or you find someone who has a tilt cyl. laying around, I might have one if needed??
  13. jerryjerry05

    New Gimbal bearing won’t take grease

    Sounds like the holes didn't align right. Take it back out and reinstall. Then grease it while running.
  14. jerryjerry05

    Should I keep the Volvo 280?

    Trim tabs would make the ride and take off better. But tilt would help performance.
  15. jerryjerry05

    Volvo Penta 5.7Gi Closed Cooling Question

    IF?? the manifolds are fresh water cooled? then keep them and change the risers. Pics of the setup??
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    Should I keep the Volvo 280?

    IF??? you own a boat then you should get towing insurance. The Volvo 280 and all the others are probably the best drives there is. Worked at a Bayliner dealership in the 80's to mid 90's They showed a test done with the Volvo, Mercruiser and OMC Hooked the drives to a 350 Chevy and started...
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    U Joint Replacement Quality (Made in China)

    Good choice!!!
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    Volvo Penta 5.7Gi Closed Cooling Question

    Yes. You can try to remove the hose on the end of the riser the passages might be closed off?? Looks can be deceiving :( Called to work on a 86 Volvo 4cyl. over heating. I started checking things out, the manifold looked brand new, all shiny and new. The first touch poked a hole in the top of...
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    Volvo Penta 5.7Gi Closed Cooling Question

    Take it for a ride, have someone drive the boat, get it on plane and 2/3 speed. Then go back and hold your hand on the riser and if it's too hot to hold?? Then replace the risers.
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    U Joint Replacement Quality (Made in China)

    Not all Chinese products are crap, after all General Motors thinks they're good enough to make the Cadillac cars :( Then there are the HUNDREDS of products that are CRAP!!! Bought a new boat in 1988 the trailer was made in the US the components were made here. The springs lasted almost 24...
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