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    Volvo Penta Stutters, Stalls, Dies

    The original thread to this was closed. Here's the answer, the new shop R&Rd or adjusted: 1. Fuel pump old 7.8V new 18.0V old 5.8P new 5.5P 2. Carb setting and choke system Jets 67-68 up to 79 3. Distributor advanced curve 4. Distributor gear My last failure on this stutter...
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    1999 Volvo Penta 4.3 Sputters, Stalls, Dies

    This seems to be a VERY COMMON and PERSISTENT and virtually IRRESOLVABLE problem with this product. The engine starts like a NASA launch and runs well at idle or WOT for about 45 minutes, then begins, what I'll call, tapping/ missing/ sputtering/ spitting at about 20 second intervals that...
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