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    1999 volvo penta 4.3 intake gasket questions

    so, I bought my boat and I couldn't get the engine to get below 1000 rpm and it was erratic for sure. I rebuilt the carb, no solution....so then I figured i had an air leak somewhere. Come to find out whomever replace the gaskets didn't use the correct ones for the engine. So, I bought these...
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    Outdrive gimbal bearing grease zerk threads stripped....FIX?

    I bought a 1998 Caravelle bowrider last summer. I went to grease the gimbal bearing this spring and the zerk came out with the grease gun...ugh. I see McMaster Carr has self threading zerks....what would everyone recommend as a fix?
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    1998 Volvo-Penta high idle then stalls when put in gear

    Hello - New to the forum. Bought a 1998 Caravelle a little over a month ago. It always starts fine, dang near as soon as I hit the key she'll fire up. But when she fires she idles up around 1500rpm and when warm she'll idle around 1100rpm. Then as soon as I put it into gear she'll stall out...
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