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    Volvo Engine Water Pump

    Can I use an AQ140 engine water pump in an AQ131A?:confused: The OEM #'s don't match up, but I'd swear they are the same. Any Ideas?
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    Control Cables

    Can someone please tell me the differnce between a shift cable and a throttle cable...are they one in the same? Are there two "control cables coming off the throttle controler (forward/nuetral/reverse) and one for acceleration?
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    Shift Cable Hard to Engage - Volvo 275

    Boat: '86 Bayliner Capri Volvo 2.3L AQ131A/275. I replaced my drive bellows Friday night and did this by removing the upper gear box (tranny). There is a cable that comes thru there and ties onto linkage that puts the drive into gear. It appreared when I put it all back together (after...
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    Bellows Replacement - Volvo 275D

    I need to replace my drive bellows on my Volvo 275D outdrive. I've read here in an older post that totally removing the drive is not necessary. I was able to replace my exhaust bellows from underneath without much problem. Is there a way to remove the upper housing to access this drive...
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    Boat Covers - Tight or not so Tight?

    I'm a little concerned about storing my boat outside with a cover on it. Granted I'm not rich and really can't afford garage storage so I'm looking for advice on outside storage techniques in keeping the weather out. I do have a pretty nice cover but it is not custom, but I've got several...
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    Volvo AQ131A/275 Carburator Question

    Can anyone please tell me why this is disconnected? Volvo AQ131A/275 1986 model, 4 cyl. I found this last night while cleaning. It did not seem to affect the way the boat ran last weekend. Do I do nothing...the old saying "Don't fix it if it aint broken". Any insight to this would be great.
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    Volvo AQ131 w/ 275 Hard Shifting

    Does anyone know how to fix a hard shifting problem. I've read something about a cone clutch. If it is a cone clutch, does this mean total removal of both engine and outdrive to replace it? Here's the weird thing, when the engine is relatively cold, the "bump" is not really noticable, but...
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    Volvo 275 Kicking Up in Reverse

    Anyone know why the outdrive is kicking up in reverse? I think it may have something to do with a bar or spring not grabbing or engaging? '86 Bayliner, 16ft Capri bowrider, Volvo AQ131A w/ 275 outdrive. We took our maiden voyage over the weekend and it performed outstanding except for the...
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