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    Volvo penta aq125a

    Anyone have the specs to adjust the carb 1984 on Volvo penta aq125a ? I took it on the water today for the first time this season, it wouldn’t idle right so I adjusted a screw, idled good, went out and it wouldn’t go over 10 mph. At full throttle it was at 3k rpm’s and 9 mph it should be 4800 at...
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    Ignition timing specs volvo penta aq125a

    Changing the timing belt on an 84 volvo penta aq125a ..have all the pulleys lined up with their correct marks …haven’t tried to fire it yet …just trying to figure out what the specs are for the ignition timing ..can’t find it anywhere …and also the firing order …It’s 40 years old and the marks...
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    Volvo penta aq125a help !!!

    Timing belt snapped on my 84 Volvo penta aq125a. Tried getting the manual a few times and they never send it. Anyone know a legit site I can get it from? Also any tips on changing this timing belt ? Have to retime after? I would just call it dead with this old Girl bud he’s really in good shape...
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    Re coating wood/fiberglass decking

    I recently had some wet wood on my 84 bayliner capri cuddy. During investigation I found that the previous owner had placed another layer of floor on top of the original flooring and reglassed it. Clearly did a terrible job glassing g because the whole layer of wood they put on was rotten and...
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    Help!!!!!volvo Penta aq125a inboard aq270 outboard

    Took my 84 bayliner capri out on the lake and drove up the river Thru the locks and back probably 30 plus miles. Boat has Volvo penta aq125a engine and aq270 outboard. On the way back I noticed the boat bogging down. When I hit the throttle wide open the boat would kind of chug like it wanted to...
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    Vp aq125a aq270

    Anybody know if Volvo penta makes a stainless steel prop for aq270? Prop number is 814633 14x19Rh . ..all I can find is the same one I have ..think it's cast iron maybe or aluminum....not sure....it's original prop .... I can only get her to 25 thinking maybe stainless could pick up a few mph...
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    Volvo Penta aq125a grinding noise

    So I have an 84 Bayliner Capri Volvo Penta aq125a /aq270 out ...I've posted a few times about it... have a few more things was wondering if anyone can help...first of all there's a loud grinding kind of rumbling noise somewhere around the engine that gets quieter when open throttle but louder at...
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    Vp aq270

    Have an 84 Bayliner Capri with VP aq 125a inboard and aq270 outdrive....just bought it a few months ago put alot of time and money getting it ready for the water....took it out today and have a few problems.....firstly, it's not going over 10 mph ....now I took the whole outdrive off and changed...
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    Volvo Penta aq125a

    1984 Bayliner Capri with Volvo Penta aq125a......changed plugs an wires....cap and points look like they were changed recently before I bought it plus there's old parts on here like they changed them before so I didn't change them. She will start right up and run for 10-15 minutes and then she...
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    Won't stay running

    Have a VP aq125a... It turns over on the first turn but will only run about 2 minutes give or take and then just randomly shuts off....gonna change plugs and wires tomorrow and clean the distributor....cleaned the outside of the carb inside looks fine.... definitely getting enough gas .....any...
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    Please help ....

    I recently bought an 84 Bayliner Capri with the Volvo Penta aq125a engine and aq270 outdrive....this is my first boat....I've been intune with car mechanics for years but am new to boat mechanics. I recently tried to pull the outdrive to change bellows and what not, however when I got everything...
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