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I guess I'm not as smart as all of you so called experts. I guess some of you don't read or follow well. I did tell you this was a test with the ear muffs on! And I also told you this was with the water hose on (which I have 85psi water presure on my hose outlet!) Prop turning pressurized hose...
Im well aware of where the water pump is on the right front side of the engine
That's only the start of it. The water is not coming up the pipe from the outdrive!!! So place in that out drive, the water way is plugged! I just was putting that out there to see if anyone else had this problem.
Thank you, yes we took the boat on the second day. We just went out about 200yds & turned around right away. And coasted back to the dock. I looked down & the water temp was 235. Right then I knew something wasn't right. I think I'm going to see if all the water journals are clear in the out...
Thank but I just got the boat. And have not had much time to did very deep. I did take the inlet hose by the motor & with the water running & propeller turning, there was no water coming up the pipe from the volvo Penta 270 outdrive.
So I think some water way might be plugged in the outdrive...