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    volvo 270 universal joint bellow

    I have read many threads on changing the universal joint bellow and seems to be something I can do, I have purchased the bellow already at NAPA auto store but they did not have the O RINGS or bellow adhesive. If anyone knows the part number for these ORINGS or if they can be purchased at a...
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    mercury 5.7 alpha one knocking noise in drive

    Loud knocking noise at 2200 RPM, no noise in idle or up to 2200 RPM. Neutral up to 4400 RPM no noise, oil pressure steady and all other gauges good. Any ideals? I have been to the shop over this twice now changed hub all lower gaskets no luck, then Gimbal Ring, upper shaft, shift cables...
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    1985 Volvo Penta aq125b will not start

    1985 Bayliner Capri 2.1, AQ125B volvo penta . I am looking for suggestions. Had boat on lake Saturday could not get over 2800 RPM at full throttle, put in neutral went to 4100 RPM. Sunday started just fine backed off trailer and died now will not start. Reading forums I started with a new fuel...
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    volvo penta 270 thottle will not reverse

    Looking for suggestions: 1985 bayliner capri 2.1 with a volvo penta 270. While at the lake this weekend the thottle became hard to pull into reverse, then as the day went along the throttle would not move into reverse at all. Any suggestions, thanks, John
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    Volvo 270 universal joint bellow replacement

    New to the forum, need help to replace the universal joint bellow on my volvo 270. In the book it states that the 2 allen head bolts on the helmet have a sleeve inside that needs pulled out with a bent tool that looks like an allen wrench. Dont have tool any suggestions how to get this sleeve...
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