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    water pump on df 9.9

    i changed out the impellar on my 2007 df9.9 suzuki and i am still not getting much water coming out of my tell tale. by not much i mean it is just spitting out and not a stream like it should be. i checked everything like ten times and now am at loss for what to check. the things i have done...
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    looking for opinions

    I have an eighty something 18.5 hourston with a Volvo penta aq 140 and a 270 drive. I am thinking of replacing the carbs ?dual solex ?with the weber single carb conversion kit.I was also thinking if I am going this far I might as well put a new ignition system in it as well. The thing I am...
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    carb swap

    i have a volvo aq140a with a 270 outdrive. it has twin solex carbs on it and i am tired of trying to set these up to run properly. i would like to replace them with a single carb. has anyone done this and how hard would it be for the do it yourselfer. any info on this conversion would be...
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    card adjustments

    i was wondering if someone could help with the fine tuning of the carb, if it is indeed the problem. i am able to get the motor started and at a idle of about 1100 rpm at the tack i know it is a bit high but the motor runs rough at a lower rpm. if i shut it down (when it is warm) the thing is...
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    ignition coil

    i have a volvo penta aq 140 with a 270 outdrive it is an early 80's. i was out on the water the other day and it stalled out on me so i tried to start it up again and had no luck. was close to shore so i thought i would just take it out of the water and look at it at home. once i got it home...
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    proper prop size

    hello, i have a volvo penta aq 140 with a 250 or 270 leg not really sure which it is. they are pushing a 18' hourston boat. with the prop i have on right now i am not happy with the speed i am getting with the rpm. the rpm that i run at is about 4500 with lots of throttle left, the boat gets...
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    shifting prob

    I have a volvo 280 leg and i am having some trouble shifting into forward. i was looking at my manual and i think i saw that there is a adjustment screw on the leg for this. i took the cover plate off and was looking at the cable and linkages and it all looked good. the adjustment screw or...
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