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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 02-01-2013, 19:34
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Posted By sailingharry
Re: Volvo MD11C Transmission Problems

As I am the OP, I thought I'd follow up on my original question. As noted a couple years ago, I did a complete drain using the drain plug on the bottom of the tranny, then refilled. I also was able...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 27-09-2010, 10:05
Replies: 23
Views: 17,529
Posted By sailingharry
Steven, Sorry about the slow reply -- I was...

Steven,

Sorry about the slow reply -- I was on vacation. Not sailing, but still, not at work! Anyway, I had some success with my MSB over the winter. I pulled the drain out of the bottom and...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 22-09-2009, 17:08
Replies: 23
Views: 17,529
Posted By sailingharry
Not an MS8. It's an MSB. Also, the manual...

Not an MS8. It's an MSB. Also, the manual clearly says "same oil as engine" or words to that effect. The sample test might be an interesting route to go, although I'm about 95% sure it's water and...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 22-09-2009, 16:00
Replies: 23
Views: 17,529
Posted By sailingharry
I'm not sure what a "cone" transmission is. This...

I'm not sure what a "cone" transmission is. This one is the "MSB" transmission, also called the "Reverse Gear Transmission." I'm not sure that there are any friction parts in there that would slip,...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 14-09-2009, 08:15
Replies: 23
Views: 17,529
Posted By sailingharry
Gord, I already have the Volvo shop manual,...

Gord,

I already have the Volvo shop manual, and while it is moderately complete for the engine, it is pretty much silent on the tranny. I've also been to the site at MarinePartsEurope, and it was...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 14-09-2009, 05:54
Replies: 23
Views: 17,529
Posted By sailingharry
Volvo MD11C Transmission Problems

I have a new-to-me Sabre 34 with an MD11C. I changed the oil in the engine and transmission on purchase with Rotella 15-40 (no recollection of what it looked like then, unfortunately), and then...
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