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    Fuel Delivery/starvation Help troubleshooting

    Hey Everyone ! Im hoping for a bit of guidance here. My boat is a Four Winns Horizon 180- circa 2000/2001 (supposedly a in between model). It has a 5.7 (not original) volvo engine that was installed in 2017, the season before I bought it. In 2018, shortly after I bought it, it gave me some...
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    IN SERIOUS NEED of spark plug wire help 5.7

    I am really in need of some guidance and have no where else to turn. I decided to replace the spark plugs on my 5.7 volvo penta that is in my 2001 four winns horizon 180. I ordered the plugs a year ago and just didnt get around to it. I pull the first wire off and of course the connector breaks...
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    Volvo trim sensor

    The Trim gauge hasnt worked for a bit now on my 2000 Four Winns Horizon. I noticed that one of the wires on the sending unit, which is located on the starboard side of the SX outdrive, was broken. There are 3 wires, 2 black ones that are a thicker gauge and in one cable and another, thinner...
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    5.7 Spark plug wire help please

    I am desperately in need of some help from you guys again. I was changing out the plugs on my Four Winns boat a few days ago, when I pulled one of the wires off, the connector broke off the wire inside the boot. I figured it might as well be time to swap out the wires. Initially I brought the...
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    Help ! Volvo Penta 5.7 Oil filter question

    Hey fellas I am in the process of going through my first oil change on my 2001 Four Winns Horizon. It has a replacement 5.7 Volvo Penta crate engine in place of the 5.0. I finally got the special pump that screws on the dipstick and managed to pump out all the oil, however when I pulled the...
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    Four winns trailer bearing help

    Hello everyone. First off I have read the sticky on here regarding bearing sizes. It didnt help me out. I am trying to replace the bearings on my trailer. Unfortunately they DO NOT have any numbers stamped in the bearings. The trailer is a four winns model 18190. It has a capacity of 5200 lbs. I...
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    Oil Change adapter

    Hey fellas I have a Volvo penta 5.7 stern drive. I need to finish doing a oil change this spring and need to find where to get that fitting that goes on the end of the dipstick tube. I understand that I will pump the oil out through the tube. I began to do so while I was winterizing however my...
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    Prop questions...please help ! Im lost

    Im sure this is simple question but I dont really understand too much about props. So I have a 2001 Four Winns Horizon 180 bowrider. Its got a Volvo Penta 5.7 with Sx outdrive. It originally came with the 5.0, but the PO had the 5.7 put in in 2016. It currently has a 4 blade 14.75 x 15 prop that...
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    Trailer brake help

    I recently purchased a 2000 Four Winns Horizon bowrider. It came on a Four Winns trailer that has disc brakes. I am looking for a bit of information on how these work. All of the other trailers Ive owned have not had any brakes, so im not sure how they work. Do I need one of those brake...
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    Help ! Volvo penta v8 2000 ?

    Hello friends, I am desperately in need of some guidance and am hoping someone on here can help put me on the right track. I recently bought a new used boat that has a Volvo penta engine which has been giving me some problems. So the engine decal on the fuse/relay cover on the engine says its...
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