Racing with Volvo Penta outboards

In the 1970s Leif "Honken" Holmkvist races for 24 hours with a Volvo Penta outboard in Rouen.
In Torsby in the 1970s Volvo Penta comes first, second and third place in the Nordic Championship

[@jansundoy]

Hamon blues an the ewerything, I love it...

[@Hubjeep]

Interesting! I had no idea Volvo Penta made outboards.

[@VolvoPentaOfficial]

Back in the days, we did!

[@Vince2871]

semplicemente la storia della nautica

[@CrispyStrahan]

What were the highest horse power y’all made? I have a 9.9 hp that cranked effortlessly after sitting 17+ years without cleaned carbs or anything

[@vabaaz5862]

I have Volvo Penta 350 outboard (35hp) and I like it

[@vabaaz5862]

Year 1975

[@CrispyStrahan]

@@vabaaz5862 do you know where to get parts? I need a new water pump.

[@vabaaz5862]

@@CrispyStrahan I had to modify it from the middle with file, I know these are hard to find.. I'll link good product for you to order if I find one.

[@CrispyStrahan]

@@vabaaz5862 Okay, thanks. what did you do to "modify" it?

[@Kos12323]

Ez gyönyörű!