Logo

Recent content by Dean Adel

  1. D

    Volvo Penta AQ130 water in oil

    I was querying the elbow on the exhaust manifold members
  2. D

    Volvo Penta AQ130 water in oil

    Ive just taken my elbow off as well and it's had it. I've found another. But can anyone tell me the gaskets on the internet don't have the smiley water galleys surrounding the centre hole cut into them. They have a centre hole, 4 corner bolt holes and drain plug hole. Cheers members
  3. D

    Volvo Penta AQ130 water in oil

    Thanks makomark, but they want more for delivery charge that the item, I know it goes by weight. I brought a raw water pump housing the seller wanted $50 US for the pump and $270 US for delivery. Such iraddical pricing.
  4. D

    Volvo Penta AQ130 water in oil

    Hi Members follow from my water in oil saga on my Volvo Penta AQ130C, did a raw water pump test no leak, about to do oil cooler test from a radiator shop employee, who spent 8 years making these very coolers, removed exhaust manifold and head found water in no 4 piston. Taking head and valves...
  5. D

    Volvo Penta AQ130 water in oil

    Yes I'm from Oz, Adelaide Australia. So if I ran water through water inlet and water comes out of sump would that tell me it's a oil cooler leak. And or water in any of the cylinders tell me it's the head. I ran fresh oil through the oil cap and hand cranked it before before resting it. As my...
  6. D

    Volvo Penta AQ130 water in oil

    So what does a leak down test comprise of, checking cylinders for water, by cranking with no plugs in or for water exiting the sump under low pressure.
  7. D

    Volvo Penta AQ130 water in oil

    Wondering if someone can help me out with a problem I have with my Aq130C which seems to get water in the oil nearly every year. I took the boat out when I left checked oil and was fine. Got to a fishing spot checked it again then water in the oil. The engine was purring and plenty of power...
Back
Top