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    Random No Start with Boat

    I have a 2004 Four Winns with a Volvo 4.3 GXI-D. Batteries are new and just replaced the starter with new OEM. Boat starts and runs fine 99% of the time. The other day we go out and anchor down for several hours. Time to leave and boat won't crank. No click, no nothing when turning key. Check...
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    Lower Unit Gear Oil Change while on lift

    I keep our boat on our lift at the lake year round and would like to change the lower unit SX drive gear oil while it's on the lift. It's about 9 feet deep at the lift so I can't just stand in the water. Trying to figure out a good way to do it. Thought about getting one of those small kiddie...
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    Boat lift maintenance

    I had an Aquamarine cable boat lift installed last season and the guy that installed did not tell me how to properly maintain it. I’ll post pics.. just want to know type grease to use and what to use on cables. When I lowered it today for first time this year it was squealing. Didn’t do that...
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    4.3 GXI Pressure Test

    First start of the season last weekend and had water streaming into bilge behind front right motor mount. Figured it's the "core" plug or what some call "freeze" plug got pushed out. I drained blocks before winter but there must have been some residual left. After replacing the core plug I want...
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    Which oil to use?

    I have a 2004 Four Winns with a Volvo Penta 4.3 GXI I live in Alabama and was curious as to what would be acceptable oil besides the 0W 20 recommended by owners manual? Is Mobil 1 15W-50 full synthetic a good choice?
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