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    270 leg oil drain plug

    This should be a simple one for those that have just serviced their 270 leg.... Does the plug on the bottom seal with an o ring or a copper washer ?
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    How much is it worth ? honda 10 hp

    Have a chance to buy a kicker for my boat .It is the first year Honda came out with a 4 stroke 10 HP unit . I think it said honda 100 on the side. It has not run for years. just sitting in a shed. If I can get it running how much is it worth?
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    1983 johnson 140 engine missing

    Started up and it runs fine but ever once in awhile the engine sounds like it miss fires does not sound like just one cylinder but all of them. Sounds like it just shuts off then runs again . Does this even on wide open throttle . Is it one bad spark plug or is it something else.
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    Volvo exhaust manifold

    Need a exhaust water manifold for a 1981 volvo inboard 4 cylinder . Can any one give me a rough price what a new one would cost ?
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    Will a Yamaha 9.9 prop fit a Mercury 9.9

    I have a chance to buy a brand-new 4 blade prop off a yamaha 9.9 with 8 splines diameter 9.25 Solas YA410 Will it fit mercury 9.9 that has 8 splines and a diameter 9.25 I heard engine parts can be switched like a carb ,but not sure of the lower leg.
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    1998 Mercury / Mariner / Yamaha 9.9 carb problem fix

    For those that have a 9.9 Mercury / Mariner/ Yamaha that have these electronic valve sitting on top of the carb that fail . (Engine hard starting etc.) you can take off this part and test it with 12 volt battery and if it does not pull in in 5 minutes it is no good. The power coming off the...
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    AQ 125 a timeing belt broke

    Just had the boat out today,just as I was coming in fullspeed I slowed the engine down to an idle and the timing belt broke... I know what happens to most car engines , you bend the vavles. What about these Volvo 125 , the same. I wonder if my insurance will cover it , they did when I hit a...
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    14 scott parts needed...Edmonton

    Just picked up a 14 scott (1963) that needs tobe assembled . Just wonding where I could get 1 piston and some roller bottom end bearings. Edmonton,Alberta
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    Volvo AQ125a timing

    Vavle cover and manuals say 4 degree and 10 degree USA Any one find it better at 10 or 4 degree Edmonton Alberta
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    Volvo 125a cooling system

    My hard cover manuals do not show any diagrams of the cooling system flow of my 125a /270 leg .Could someone please direct me to a drawing. I have good flow from the engine lake water pump up to the lakewater tank , then it gets pressured up here and comes out from under the cap filling...
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    Picture need for 125 volvo water pump

    Trying to find a picture and part number for a 1984 volvo aq125a waterpump What I need is the shaft.....Can anyone direct me a picture as my S.N not working on that other parts site. Anyone no the coast of one. Thanks JR
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    AQ125a timing

    Been playing around with timing alittle .Valve cover says 10 when using high octain and 4 on low octain fuel. just wonding what is best .high or low octain setting for better starting. I have been using only low octain (89) engine likes to diesel on after shutting off the key. Anyone else have...
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    270 volvo trolling plate

    Was thinking of installing a trolling plate on my 270 leg that is powered my a Q125a .Has anyone installed one .I beleive there are two types Rope pull and a automatic release which is better. And should I even install one
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    270 leg ,does it have a water impeller inside.

    I know I have a sea water pump on the Q125a ,but is there also a sea pump in side the lower leg in a 270.
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    volvo carb cable to long

    Have a solex 44 carb on my Q125a and noticed there is a spring that should be on the bottom side of the linkage of the carb arm where the cable runs threw the spring . My spring was on the top ,I tried to change it around but the cable is to long to allow that .08 inch on top,as in stated in...
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    Having more than one prop

    Hopefully someone has the same boat and can tell me what works best as I was thinking of getting a few differnt sizes 1984 Baylinner 18 foot volvo QA125a with a 270 leg Boat came with a 14x19 works good about -30 mph at 4500rpm / 2 mph at 1000rpm I tried a 15x15 did not like that -...
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    Volvo leg and carb

    Hi everyone Frist time on, just found the site,from Alberta. Anyways I own a 1984 Baylinner Just replaced the button so I can release the lock on the 270 leg when rasing it. Sould be locked for reverse. Question is.... Should the leg be locked when driving forward. I would thing not ,so if...
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