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    hydraulic steering install

    Hello im looking at installing a hydraulic steering system in my bayliner trophy 5.7 with a290 dp is there a place I can find installation instructions how and where to mount and connect the ram ?
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    bearings and ujoints

    Is there a brand of bearings and ujoints that last longer than oem/ volvo penta ones?
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    tips on buying a used 290 dp

    What to look for in a used 290 dp?
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    Transom repair required for a280s/p to a290dp

    Photos from someone who has done this
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    volvo penta 280turning out of gear turning both directions bad vibration

    1984 Bayliner trophy vibration at idle turning in both directions I replaced transom mount transom bearing 3 seasons ago ive had it out 4 times since
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    280 tilt problem

    What wears out worm drive? clutch cone? I don't see any signs of wear but it slips right after locking mechanism disingauges
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    outdrive swap

    Im thinking about swapping my 280 outdrive for a 290. my question .Is the bolt pattern and cut out the same? Or is it possible without a lot of glass work? Im referring to the transom mount holes my boat is a1984 bayliner trophy. the 290 dp is a1991
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    volvo penta/ buick

    Has any one out there seen a v6 buick on a Volvo penta outdrive ? Im trying to replace a cracked ford v8 with a rebuilt buick . Did Volvo ever use this engine ?
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    280 outdrive upper gear case installation..

    replaced bearings in flywheel cover /bellhousing. Replaced transom mount due to extreme corrosion. lower unit is now on and we are trying to align the upper stern drive unit with no luck we have tried just about everything and we just cant get it into place or get it to go into the holes.. We...
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    280 transom replacement question?

    Recently my pops and I have taken up the task of replacing the transom shield on our Volvo 280 o/d.. Now that shes apart we noticed on the exaust pipe or manifold (y pipe I think its called) that along side the main hole that goes through the transom there are 2 relief holes and we cant figure...
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    hydraulic steering

    Im changing my steering over to hydraulic What dos unbalanced refer to?
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    omc stringer conversion

    I need advice on coverting my old omc twin to hydraulic steering , id sure like to get ideas from someone who has done this , such as a place to buy parts etc .thanks tim24
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    1970 omc/buick twin steering

    I need advice on steering. To replace the old through the transom,Morse system any idea"s? Sincerly tim24 has any one out there done a hydraulic conversion on an old stringer twin .or know of a company that might be able to help me?
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    1970 omc stringer/morse steer replacement

    I need advice,. Im looking to replace the old through the transom morse steering on my 1970 omc/buick twin. The only replacement I can find is a rack system from go to marine,and its costly.I would like to talk with someone who has dealt with this sincerly tim24
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