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    Have a Bayliner Runabout with a busted AQ120a engine, looking at replacements, any recommendations?

    the gear ratio of the leg matches the motor, you probably have a 2.16to1 ratio. if you put a 3.0l merc in there the exhaust pipe will be on the opposite side. i deleted the exhaust from the leg and went out the transom and plated the exhaust hole on the transom shield/ then in order to use a...
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    VP 270 to turning point 510 hub kit

    i got the 510 kit that you have to drill and tap the prop shaft thrust washer fits the shaft at 28.3mm id the plastic housing bushing that snaps in the hub is measuring 32mm id, the id is too large by 3mm is that normal? i was thinking i would 3d print a carbon fiber bushing to replace what they...
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    270 leg, 4 blade prop

    i thought id try getting some free money by claiming refugee status, they have no sense of humor there
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    2008 9.9 to 15 carb

    its a 15hp carb and he has numbered drill bits and oversized the pilot so theres no cold start issues or poor idle its a heavy motor though tohatsu is 81 pounds and suzuki is 97 pounds found a write up...
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    270 leg, 4 blade prop

    i want nothing to do with the border and customs :ROFLMAO::ROFLMAO::ROFLMAO:. if i see something for sale in usd I just double that and its usually pretty close to what i wind up paying in cad delivered to my door without all the hassle.
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    2008 9.9 to 15 carb

    i want to put it on a 10 foot livingston, it has a tohatsu 9.8 on it and i just want a little more speed for going up river against a tide the throat size or venturi is the carb, correct? i could just grab a digital caliper to measure it who knows the dimension of the 9.9 and the 15 lol
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    270 leg, 4 blade prop

    it does indeed, but im still stuck with one problem, i have to bend the tabs to lock the nose cone in place and that kit has the bolt on nose cone. would that be the 5-3/8 long hub? theres a swap meat at a marina this weekend and ill see if theres a 4 blade 14.25x19 prop there, if not ill just...
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    2008 9.9 to 15 carb

    looking at buying a 9.9 4 stroke with the 15 hp carb is there an actual improvement with the carb upgrade?
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    270 leg, 4 blade prop

    those kits are 15 spline rbx-127 is for volvo sx 19 spline i have the 3-1/4 short hub 17 spline you are probably right about swapping out the ratio went to vic prop calculator to see what prop spinning at 875 rpm would give me 7 knots and a 15x19 4 blade should do it thats about 2 gph
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    270 leg, 4 blade prop

    GPH My gph doubled at hull speed with the leg change 1500 rpm is 5.5 liters/hr 2000 rpm is 11 liters/hr We pay $2/liter for gas I'd like more low rpm thrust and pitch Had a 280 leg with 1.6 ratio with a 16x16 prop and was fine with that Now a 270 leg with 2.1 ratio with 15x17 3 blade prop Like...
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    270 leg, 4 blade prop

    was talking to a machine shop about broaching new splines in does anyone know the tooling specs or drawings on the volvo penta broaching bit???
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    270 leg, 4 blade prop

    I forgot, Marine Engine won't sell products to Canadians
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    270 leg, 4 blade prop

    Yes, I cut one open with a zip blade, the rubbers glued to the outer shell and the internal insert is too large an od for what I wanted. I think there's enough material to broach a vp spline in the nibral but not worth it. Marine Engine has the 15x17-4blade for about $130 usd or about $250 cad...
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