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    Stiff steering on Volvo 290 Stern Drive

    I have a stiff Steering Knuckle (Steering Tube / water tube) on a '95 290 DP C1 as well. I will remove the Upper gear housing and Lower Gear housing and try to press out the tube. The suspension fork will only move with sledge hammer assist, currently. This is a very difficult project to find...
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    Volvo Penta AQ 131 Manual

    I was looking for the Adults Only link for Manual on an 80's AQ131
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    Volvo 280 lower unit, housing, interchangeability

    I have a 1975 Skipjack 28 Flybridge w twin small block Chevy motors. The outdrive housings were badly corroded, but the inner gears looked primo, as new. I bought some used, clean, 280 outdrives, that were for 4 cylinder engines, thinking that the lower housings were identical, but under the...
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    05 50HP EFI Guardian mode trouble shoot

    25 hours on New Old stock 4 stroke EFI 50 hp motor. Idiot Dealer gave me two quarts for 20 hr service for crank case. (Three are required). Dip stick indicates right at "add" mark, but not below. Power has been very low last couple of trips, right after oil change. No audible alarms. So I...
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