my house boat project has a penta 270 outdrive.
while testing the motor, the outdrive locked up.
not sure what the problem is yet as i have not taken it apart, I had a second outdrive available to me, which I believed to be an identical 270 outdrive.
upon closer inspection, the secon one drives...
for some odd reason I assumed (yes, I know what they say) that I would not need the balast resistor in my new setup, switching from the old 90 horse volvo motor to my aq 130.
I guess why I thought that was that there was none that I could see in the dash panel, harness, or on the engine that...
this is turning into a perplexing kettle of worms of sorts.
I am trying to get this motor running, but my compression check came up sour.
140 - 102 - 102 - 26
the motor has not run for a while and I just installed it last fall.
I was told it was a good running engine by the man I bought the...
is there a place I can go for technical information regaurding technical information for my aq 130 volvo?
I do not have a repair manual, and I am looking for tune up information for this motor.
I hate to keep bugging you guys for these things if there is a manual I can down load or something...
I am new to owning a volvo of any type so this is probablya dumb question, but I have just installed this motor and outdrive and I have yet to hook up the wiring to the motor, gas line oil pressure line etc.
that all shouldn't be much trouble, but the one thing I have noticed is the lack of any...
