The truth about Volvo IPS drive technology - Cruisers Forum
IPS is very cool solution, but it is an over-engineered solution to a pretty simple problem that has worked very well for many many years; prop and shaft.
IPS Drives - Are they still really bad? - YBW Forum
Jun 25, 2014 · on IPS I had a long chat with the local Volvo service guys in Spain. Their experience of IPS is that the early units had some issues, but the stuff made in the last 3 years …
IPS Drives - YBW Forum
Mar 15, 2021 · The big problems are gearbox seals made of bronze now replaced to steel, and the other where the clutches not designed for the pressure the joystick and software change of …
tell me about volvo IPS drives. good, bad, ugly - Offshoreonly.com
Apr 15, 2013 · From the crank nut to the prop nut, they are 100% Volvo Penta; no partnerships, no finger-pointing. Systems are well integrated into the NMEA2000 universe. Installation specs …
Answers to IPS Question: Readers Respond About IPS Experience
Mar 20, 2018 · On the down side about everyone I know with Volvo IPS drives have had major problems. The engines seem very reliable but the peripherals are just not good quality. The …
IPS Problems - YBW Forum
Jul 30, 2007 · Any progress with Volvo. Our new boat with IPS cuts out at sea to limp home mode. Volvo seem unable to explain fault except to suggest it is Raymarine at fault.
Water in IPS drive - Formula Boats Forum
Nov 18, 2011 · The volvo mechs said it was indeed the steering seal ring that was the culprit. While they were at it, they added transmission coolers to each pod, which they say should …
The truth about Volvo IPS drive technology - Page 2 - Cruisers ...
Oct 11, 2015 · I have limited experience with the Volvo IPS drives, 20+ years with io and twin inboards. I was not impressed with the durability or dependability of the IPS units on a 43 …
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Sep 16, 2022 · Bogs down to Idle at 2,500...WHY? All times are GMT -5. The time now is 10:30 PM. Penta - Discuss Volvo Penta Marine Machines Within.
Volvo IPS improvements | Page 2 - YachtForums
Mar 25, 2021 · Around 25-40k for a rebuild and 100k for a new unit with flushing out all bad fluid and metal particles from destroyed bearings and cooler replacements. These are from what …
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