Volvo 280 with a 305

[dirtydieseldave]

"Hi, what is the best replacem

"Hi, what is the best replacement carb"

 

[el_pescador]

What do you have now?

What do you have now?

 

[dirtydieseldave]

"hi, It is edelbrock 1400 the

"hi, It is edelbrock 1400 the kit for it is # 1477"

 

[el_pescador]

"If you want power, a 4-barrel

"If you want power, a 4-barrel Rochester or Holley would be the way to go. A 2 barrel will be a better option if you are after fuel economy and you have say a 20' boat. Check in the VP site the different options for the AQ200 to the AQ231

http://www.volvopentastore.com/AQ/dm/cart_id.657400424--category_id.342811--sear ch_type.category--session_id.894646846--store_id.366--view_id.342811

Rochesters (Quadrajets) are said to be easier to set than Holleys. Here are some examples of what would likely work on your engine:

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/MARINE-CARBURETOR-ROCHESTER-2-BARREL-VOLVO-PENTA- OMC_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ31286QQihZ016QQitemZ260223079101QQrdZ1QQsspagenam eZWDVW

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/MARINE-CARBURETOR-ROCHESTER-QUADRAJET-VOLVO-PENTA _W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ31286QQihZ016QQitemZ260223079212QQrdZ1QQsspagenameZW DVW"