Volvo Penta MD6B weight?

Discussion in 'Diesel Engines' started by mskinner, Apr 27, 2012.

  1. mskinner
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    mskinner Junior Member

    I need to know the gross weight of the old Volvo Penta MD6B. Anyone have a manual or knows this bit of trivia?
     
  2. whitepointer23

    whitepointer23 Previous Member

    160 kg including transmission.
     
  3. mskinner
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    mskinner Junior Member

    Source?

    Brendan:

    Thanks for replying. Can you tell me how you know? It is a question of balancing below-decks weight in a steel hull and an accurate weight for the engine is important.
     
  4. whitepointer23

    whitepointer23 Previous Member

    punch volvo penta md6 into google. there is an online manual for it.
     
  5. WestVanHan
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    WestVanHan Not a Senior Member

    I always suggest people spend 20 seconds using google before asking....isn't that right whitepointer?
     

  6. whitepointer23

    whitepointer23 Previous Member

    okay, i apologise.
     
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