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    Need help diagnosing temperature problem on Volvo Penta 5.0 GL-J

    I've got a 2009 Glastron GT205 with Volvo Penta 5.0 GL-J and SX-A drive. I bought it late in the 2020 season and it has less than 250 hours on it. In the past, I've never seen the temperature gauge move very much from 150 degrees, once it was warmed up, at idle or on plane. I took it out for...
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    Volvo Penta SX-A Drive Whine

    Late last summer, I bought a 2009 Glastron GT 205 with a Volvo Penta 5.0 GL-J, an SX-A drive (1.60 gear ratio) and a Turbo 4-blade prop. It has about 185 hours on it. When it is in gear -- whether running on the hose or in the water, idle or faster RPMs -- it makes a whine loud enough to be...
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    Turbo prop installation mystery on Volvo SX-A

    Hi, I recently purchased a 2009 Glastron GT 205 with a Volvo Penta 5.0 GL-J and SX-A drive. Since the gear oil drain plug is in front of the prop, I had to take the prop off to change the oil. The prop was extremely difficult to pull off, despite being well greased and no corrosion (I rigged...
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