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    1998 volvo 3.0 starter drive problems

    My impeller went, engine overheated. Fixed that - ran OK after, then after about 20 starts starter drive went (on a 1 yr old starter). It made ugly grinding noise from then on then starter made only whirring sound like dremil and wouldn't turn over. Charged up batter that didn't help. So I...
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    3l volvo impeller self-destructed, brief overheat, now runs rough - why

    1998 volvo 3.0 carb - was running well then impeller self-destructed and it briefly overheated. Got new impeller but now its hard to start (must WOT to get it going) and it runs rough - any idea why? are there things I should check
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    1998 3.0 Volvo stalls cold & bogs down

    My 1998 Larson SEI 186 Volvo 3.0 stalls leaving the dock if not warmed up to at least 100 deg. Even then it can stall more, and be hard to re-start - must crank lots with WOT. Once underway it sometimes will totally bog down to 2000 rpm or so even with throttle opened way up. And if you pull...
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