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    replacing bearings

    1988 bayliner 230B engine and a 270 sp out drive I am replacing u joints and the bearings on the inside of the bell housing I have a volvo shop manual but it does not give the steps for this replacement while it is in the boat. do i need to just jar the motor enough to pop the plate between the...
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    vibration when turning

    1988 bayliner 230B engine and a 270sp outdrive ok i took off the upper gear housing on the outdrive the ujoints seem tight i am going to replace them anyway. I checked the shaft coming out the bell housing and there is alot of play so i figured the barings in that shaft. I took off the six or 8...
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    vibration when turning

    i have an 88 bayliner trophy with a 230 b volvo and a sp penta outdrive. I have a very bad vibration when i turn the wheel I am thinking maybe the ujoints in the shaft but maybe it could be something else. thanks
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    volvo penta 230 b w/sp c tilt and trim problem

    ok it is the start of the season and i had so much help last year fixing this boat on this site so i figured i would try it again. i have power to the pump i replaced the relays last year and i hear then clicking when i hit the switch. i put a test light on the blue and green wire to ensure i...
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    (Don S)volvo 230 timing belt problem

    hey don Im writing you because you have been right on all my other issues. I am replacing my timing belt and I am having trouble getting everything right. I have a new tensioner on it. I am a bit uncertain as to the crank mark there is a keyway deal on the shaft that I believe i line up with...
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    timming belt keeps walking on me

    threw the timing belt last weekend. it did not come all the way off so no internal damage occured. I put the new on back on just as the volvo mannual told me and as I am turning the engine over a couple of times with a ratchet the belt is slowly moving off the gears. I did not put the pulley...
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    possible electrical problems

    ok i think i messed up bad this time.......I was running off shore when my thermostat housing came loose from the block.....after carefull examination i found the bolt hole craked so i could not tighten the bolt. I took it to a buddy of mine who is a metal fabricator and a welder.....the problem...
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    engine not operating at full rpms at wot

    I have an 1988 bayliner trophy with an sp drive and a 230b engine i hooked a tach and dwell meter to it and it is operating at 4500 rpms at wot I believe it should be at 5400. The engine runs great I have done alot of work to it this season. the prop that is on it is 15L17MWC . I run it in the...
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    volvo penta 230 pops threw carb....help

    ok I am at my wits end here.....the motor runs smooth at idle...smooth at semi slow acceleration but it i accelerate fast it pops threw the carb or bogs out....I have checked the timing it is at 6 btdc changed the points reconfirmed gap at 16 thousands new plugs new wires new coil new cap and...
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    volvo 230 b solex carb settings..HELP

    I have a volvo service manual and tore down my carbs (single brrl solex) and the service manual did not have things like float settings. can anyone help me out with this...I rebuilt the carb and eliminated all the problems form the rust in my fuel lines and am now running clean but when I...
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    float setting

    can anyone tell me what the float setting should be on a 1988 volvo penta 230 B.......the carb is a single barrel solex Thanks
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    trim tabs

    my trim tabs worked one minute then not.....I can not hear the motor run. They are original equiptment. I looked for a relay or fuse and could not find one. One tab i can move with force one I can not. It has the proper fluid. any suggestions Thanks
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    throttle issue

    hey guys I want to say thanks for all you help so far. volvo 1988 230 just got it running and it has a bad hessitation when throttling up. I am thinking the accelerator pump but not sure. fuel pressure is good and just put a new water sep. between tank and fuel pump. Thanks
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    volvo 230

    hey everyone. I have a 1988 22 ft trophy with a volvo 230 and spc outdrive. I have a problem with keeping it running I took the carb apart to clean it out and there was alot of build up in it. I was wondering if there are any spec sheets on this carb . it is a solex single barrel. the out drive...
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    volvo penta 230 problems

    hey everyone. I have a 1988 22 ft trophy with a volvo 230 and spc outdrive. I have a problem with keeping it running I took the carb apart to clean it out and there was alot of build up in it. I was wondering if there are any spec sheets on this carb . it is a solex single barrel. the out...
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