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    Outdrive 275

    "volvo penta Aq 131 d with a 2 "volvo penta Aq 131 d with a 275 outdrive, the indicator light for the outdrive on the dashboard is always lit. i understand that this light is to indicate when the outdrive is up even a little bit. the other thing that i noticed is that the lift motor...
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    89 baretta

    I was told when i bought the b I was told when i bought the boat that it had a bad Neutral Safety switch? Do boats have these switches? Are they difficult to replace? Are they expensive?
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    Raw water pump

    "i was curious if anyone knows "i was curious if anyone knows where i can find an inexpensive (not cheap) rebuid kit for my raw water pump, the vanes are all beat up and the bushings appear to be fairly worn also. i would like to replace the faulty parts but cant seem to find them. also i...
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    89 baretta update

    "for all that care, i had prev "for all that care, i had previously posted about a low compression issue and bad bellow boots for the u-joints on my recently acquired baretta. I replaced the bellows and while apart thouroughly inspected everything, there was no evidence of water anywhere...
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    Gimble bearing

    "i had posted previously about "i had posted previously about the bellow boot and gimble bearing issues on an AQ outdrive/motor combo, when i was getting the parts at the local marina the parts guy told me that when the u-joint assy was out you could spin the bearing and check for issues, but...
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    Water pump

    "i noticed today that the wate "i noticed today that the water pump (green coolant) was leaking today, i have the aq131d. i was wondering if i can just go to the local parts store and buy a water pump for a 1989 volvo with a 2.3L engine, or do i need a specific marine application pump? also...
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    89 Baretta

    "alright i have been reading t "alright i have been reading the posts here for a better part of the evening and cannot find the answers that i am looking for, so i am left with a post. You all seem to rather well informed on all of the advise that you give, i just bought a 89 Baretta boat...
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