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by Iowa Buckeye
Sat Mar 23, 2024 9:40 pm
Forum: Volvo Penta
Topic: DuoProp Align / Clocking
Replies: 10
Views: 2399

Re: DuoProp Align / Clocking

I actually made a quick video on this subject at the end of last season. In the end, I do not believe it is required or necessary for a VP drive. But see no reason not to do it when you put your props back on. Just one more week till I fetch the boat from storage...... https://youtu.be/wMxMH8eerLs?s...
by Iowa Buckeye
Sun Jun 25, 2023 11:53 am
Forum: Maintenance and Storage
Topic: Winterization Gen 5 Volvo Penta
Replies: 36
Views: 10985

Re: Winterization Gen 5 Volvo Penta

Yes getting the hose off the barbs is a bear. Feels like you are going to pull the fuel pump off! What I have since been doing is just taking a utility knife and cutting the fuel line off square at the end of the bars. Then carefully slice it off the length of the barbs. I'd guess I have about a foo...
by Iowa Buckeye
Fri Jun 09, 2023 10:39 pm
Forum: Volvo Penta
Topic: Changing your New Generation VP impeller
Replies: 49
Views: 8106

Re: Changing your New Generation VP impeller

I changed my impeller a few weeks ago and made a video of the process. Maybe it will help someone who is thinking about trying it for the first time.
My boat may be a Regal, but may have a Cobalt in the future!