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    Spark Plug Cross Reference Confusion 5.0 Volvo GL-E

    I have a 2004 Glastron GS249 with a Volvo 5.0 GL carbureted engine. It has the EST distributor. I am not near the boat right now to fetch the engine serial number, but my best guess is that this is either a GL-D or GL-E model. I removed the spark plugs and found AC MR43LTS in the holes. I...
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    Delco EST Initial/Advance Timing Concerns

    Hi folks. I am likely overthinking this procedure, but I want to ask the question before I potentially cause major engine damage. I have a 2004 Glastron GS249 with a Volvo 5.0 GL carbureted engine. It has the EST distributor, for which I have purchased the "shunt". I have the updated "shunt...
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    Volvo Penta 5.0 GL-E Timing Marks Missing?

    Hello everyone. I went to verify the ignition timing on my 2004 Glastron GS249 with a 5.0 Volvo Penta GL-E (2 barrel) with the SX outdrive. It has the Delco EST distributor, so I purchased the correct shunt as per the Volvo service manual. I fired up the engine and let it warm up to proper...
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    Cleaning Inside Of Sunbrella Convertible Top

    We are proud new owners of a 2004 Glastron GS249 Cruiser. The Sunbrella top has some blackish mildew/mold on the inside. I have the right chemicals to clean it, according to Sunbrella and 303 products. However, should I clean the inside of the convertible top with it still attached to the...
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