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    Volvo 131A 275 Outdrive Oil Question

    Hello gentlemen. I have a question reqarding the oil in my outdrive: What color should the oil be? I change the oil in my outdrive once a year and it always looks like chocolate milk. Am I getting water in the outdrive? Thank you for your help.
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    1986 Volvo AQ131A Motor Dies at High Speeds

    Good Morning Gentlemen. I have a 1986 Volvo Capri 131A. I took it out to the lake yesterday and, as always, it ran like a top except after running at WOT for a couple of minutes, the motor would die. After letting it sit for 2-3 minutes it would start back up and run great. Then the same...
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    1986 Bayliner Capri Raw Water Pump Question

    Hi, I recently posted a question regarding cooling system problems about 3 weeks ago. Long story short: I have run my entire cooling system for blockages, debris (including imploded impeller), acid bathed the heat exchanger, removed, cleaned and reinstalled the exhaust manifold. I discovered...
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    1986 Bayliner 131A Capri Overheating problem

    Hi Everyone, I have a problem with overheating at high rpms (over 3000). Within 30-40 seconds after backing off, the temperature drops back to normal. I have replaced the thermostat. Rebuilt the raw water pump. Removed the heat exchanger and had it acid bathed. It still over heats and...
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    Leak around outdrive - Volvo 275

    Hi all, I'm new to the boards. I have a 1986 Bayliner that I am in the midst of repairing correctly. When I got the boat a couple of years ago the outdrive housing (that bolts thru the transom) had caulk around it and of course water leaking in. I re-caulked it and it seemed to help quite a...
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