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I have a Bayliner 2850 Contessa Command Bridge. I recently had to replace the Volvo Penta 350 engine and 290 DuoProp outdrive with a used 5.7 GI and DP-SM outdrive. The new engine just has hookup for a single throttle cable, the power steering actuator can only accept one steering cable, and...
I've got a 28 foot Bayliner that had the Volvo Penta 350 with a 290 DuoProp. I recently had to repower it and took the Volvo Penta 5.7Gi engine and DP-SM outdrive (1.95 gear ratio) out of a 20 foot cabin cruiser. The new setup came with D7 props, but I can't get the boat to go above 3000...
