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I have an older boat (and when I say older boat I do mean older) 1970 Seaflite with Chrysler 273 V8 mounted to a Volvo Penta 270 outdrive. The problem I am having is that I rebuilt the engine about 195 HP but can't get the boat to travel more than approximately 15 miles per hour. I know it is...
I have an 1970 boat with a Chrysler 273 V8 in it the motor runs like a champ, however the boat at top speed will only go about 15 miles per hour. My question is how do I get it to go faster and whats the best prop for the Volvo Penta 270 outdrive thats on there?
