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Engine swap for volvo aq130

m_hardin

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"I have recently got a 73 glas

"I have recently got a 73 glastron inboard ski boat.I started remodeling the boat due to a new baby girl,I cant afford a newer one.I can do alot with cars,lost with a boat.My outdrive is a penta thats all i could find.The motor is a aq130 with dual carbs and it is shot.The sleeves are cracked,waterpump gone,head needs reworking.What differant motors will bolt up to the same bellhousing with a 70s penta drive?"
 
"Thanks for your help,can you

"Thanks for your help,can you give me a list of year models for marine or car motors?also if I would be cheaper replacing the bellhouse for a certan motor.I'm going to need alot of help.I know I will be tubing with at least 3 people.and thanks again for help."
 
"Michael, you cannot just inst

"Michael, you cannot just install a car engine without marinizing it. For that, you usually need a marine cam, a marine intake manifold and carb (s), marine exhaust manifold, marine fuel pump, marine starter and alternator, etc. In your case, the cheapest option would be obtaining a B20 engine from a Volvo autowrecker and transplanting all the marine parts from your current engine. Check this:

http://www.marineengine.com/discus/messages/12487/62651.shtml

http://www.marineengine.com/discus/messages/12487/71001.shtml"
 
"Thanks that was alot of help.

"Thanks that was alot of help.I'm going to have alot more questons later on I suspect.I cant find a marine engine,so Im looking for a old volvo car to use the bottom end."
 
"I did it.....you can too...<[

"I did it.....you can too...
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