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Your a lucky man.
Per, thanks for the answers and the pictures. French Creek Marine bought most of the the left over inventory of V.P. outboard parts in the U.S about 12 or 13 yrs ago. I have no idea what they have...
Wayne, I found 3 or 4 more pictures of the powerhead that you took in other threads, but don't know how to move them here without reposting them. How can I bring them into this thread ?
I didn't...
The guy pointing towards the engine is Roger Jenkins. I won't try to guess what he is saying but does anybody know who that is standing next to him ?
I found a good picture of the business side of the Volvo Konig. It is a lot more Konig than Volvo and I think the only Volvo part may be the hood.
That is the internal rotary valve stock 70 h.p. Volvo-Penta . Do you know if the powerhead was built in the Konig factory?
Dale
Thanks for the reply. It looks like he covered about anything you can do with a rotary valve.
It must have been a real beast when it was running. What kind of horsepower did it make?
Do you know whether the O.E. engine that was modified for Volvo- Penta was built from the stock cast iron...
The first picture and last picture in post #245 show what looks to me like a 6 cylinder powerhead sitting on the bench. I thought it was a 3 cylinder O.E powerhead at first glance until I noticed the...