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    AQ170B Project & pics...

    Compression test went bad yesterday. Found 20 psi on the #4 cylinder. Removed head and found piston and sleeve damaged and 2 bad lifters. Don't know if I should keep pursuing project now. Will keep posting....
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    AQ170B: water not coming out of exhaust...

    Noticed when I hook up the muffs, I only get water pouring out of the bottom when I run the engine. It is only when I connect water inside the boat, that I get water out of the exhaust. I thought even with muffs I should be getting water out of the exhaust....any help?
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    AQ170B:Oil Looks Like Chocolate Milk..Flush?

    I would like to flush enigne, but new to this. How does one do this..?? Volvo QA170B/270T
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    AQ170B Oil looks like chocolate milk.....

    Given my first boat 1974 Glencoe AQ170B, 270T....knew it would be a project boat, but ws suprised when I went to change oil. Trying to suck oil out and found it to look like light chocolate milk, and almost looks like dirt. It is not gritty, but could this be some sort of winterization? The...
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