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    Gas pooled in the intake

    "Hello again, This forum is ve "Hello again, This forum is very helpful. Should my intake manifold, under my carb. have gas pooling in it? Also, if I put my motor in TDC #1 and then pop the distibutor cap to find the rotor button 180 out. Can I simply switch all four plug wires at that...
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    VP Coil

    does it matter which sides the does it matter which sides the wires for the coil go to? I've got a blue and a purple. One goes to the distributor and the other ??? Thanks
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    Adjusting the carb and distributor

    "Hello all Volvo fans. VP 1 "Hello all Volvo fans. VP 145a I think the carb needs adjusted with my timing on my motor. I want to get my disributor adjustment set to the middle of the slide key so I can move the distributor forwards and backward for adjustment. Know what I'm talking...
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    VP 145 w290 outdrive from hell

    "Hello EL and all else, I "Hello EL and all else, I am trying to upload some photos here to show what I'm workin with. I don't now if it worked. I checked to raw water supply hose and it is tight. I installed it best I could when the outdrive was off. Here is something new, this...
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    Volvo penta AQ145

    "The motor I just bought rebui "The motor I just bought rebuilt from a veteran mechanic (72 yrs old) that has been working on them for 20yrs he says and has had an answer for avery question I have ever asked. So my problem is I keep blowing out freeze plugs one at a time as I start to throttle...
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    Penta 230A

    What other motors might bolt u What other motors might bolt up the same. My buddies dad is telling me it's a chevy block with all volvo componenets. I can't just drop a car motor in right?
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