Repower

twn827

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I currently have a volvo penta 431b with a dp-c outdrive on my boat. i am considering upgrading the engine. does anyone have any advice on what i can upgrade to?
 

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Re: Repower

I currently have a volvo penta 431b with a dp-c outdrive on my boat. i am considering upgrading the engine. does anyone have any advice on what i can upgrade to?

Ayuh,... Which motor is That,..??
 

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Re: Repower

it is a 1992 4.3L v6

Ayuh,... Without changing the gearing or props,...
Another 4.3l, post-1996 will get you the Vortec heads,...

Donno if it's got a 4bbl. carb or not,... That's good for another 15/ 20hp...
 
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