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I have a 1981 28 ft Bayliner Victoria Sunbridge with a standard GMC 5.7L carbureted engine with fresh water cooling.
The engine is tired and burns a fair amount of oil.
The engine is flanged up to an AQ280 with a Duoprop
I have the opportunity to pick up a used (300 hr) newer MPI 5.7L
The...
I have a 1981 Bayliner Victoria with a Volvo Penta Duoprop.
Its a mishmash of transom (A 280 I believe) upper (SP-A) and lower (duoprop)
I would like to add the hydraulic tilt setup to this outdrive. Does anyone know whats required for my setup and where I may be able to pick up the used parts?
I have a 1981 Bayliner with a GM350 in it.
It has a Volvo AQ260 outdrive with a duo prop lower.
From reading an earlier thread on this forum, Don S pointed out that older setups like this one may have two bearings on the drive coupling shaft. How does one verify that this is the case? I dont...
Hi all,
This is my first post with my first big boat so please excuse me on any breaches of etiquette...
I am looking for information on the engine and out drive on this boat I purchased.
For help in identifying the drive the boat is a 1981 Bayliner 2755 Sunbridge
The engine has been...