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Basically we took off the 4 bolts on the solex carb to get the the float there was an inlet valve that gas came through that had a piece of dirt about an 1/8" in size blocking the gas from being able to get in all the way.<br /><br />We took it off and presto it went from 3000 rpm's to 4200 and...
I have a 125 aq 270 volvo penta 4cyl 2.1 ltr. with a 1 barrel solex.<br /><br />Does anyone know if I can convert it to a 2 barrel carb. of any kind?<br /><br />If so where can I buy the parts to do so?<br /><br />Thank you
volvo-penta 125aq 4 cyl. 2.1 ltr. 270 <br /><br />I just replaced the vent and when I blow through it i can hear bubbles in the gas tank.<br /><br />I suppose that is a good sign.<br /><br />I have a flat spot in between a 1000 rpms and 1200 although since I replaced the vent it is running...
I have a 125/270 Volvo-penta.<br />after much tinkering and help from you guys it is finally running right. <br /><br />Except my timing will not advance.<br /><br />I am going about 20 and no more than 2500 rpms,<br />It will not go any faster.<br /><br />If my timing is off 3 to 4 degrees and...
I am not sure what kind of bottom paint is on my 18.5 ft bayliner. The previous owner put it on and he got it from West Marine. I do know it is not Antifouling paint.<br /><br />I want to put Antifouling paint on. I leave it on a shore mooring in the harbor and its starting to get some...
At acceleration only. Usually at about 21mph after around 5-10 sec at that speed I start to get some grey and white smoke.<br /><br />any ideas of what it might be? Is that normal?
From time to time, even though I have the outdrive completely down, when I put it in gear it pops up.<br />I usually go back to neutral then put it back in gear and that usually works.<br /><br />Does anyone know why this might be happening?<br /><br />Thank you
Does anyone know where I can find a camper enclosure for a 1986 Bayliner capri 1950 cuddy?<br /><br />I have only found 1 place that will do it any they are charging $1500-$2500. Ouch!<br /><br />Thank you.
Just tuned up timing,dwell. New plugs, points, condenser, rotor, coil, rebuilt carb.<br /><br />After 3 1/2 hours of use it just stops. No sputtering. I opened up the carb its getting fuel. Plenty of gas. I tried to start it with starting fluid.<br /><br />the resistor wire is working. I am...
I have a 1986 volvo-penta aq125. I don't know if its an a or b.<br /><br />I have a rebuilt carb, new plugs, points, rotor condenser, coil. All the compression is 165-170.<br /><br />It runs great up to 2400 rpms under load with one person in it, and it just wont go any faster. I am probably...
