And be sure to double nut the four adjusting screws so they won't come loose.
Dennis C.
>________________________________
> From: Knowles Rich <r...@sailpower.ca>
>To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
>Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2013 7:57 AM
>Subject: Re: Stus-List Is it time to replace motor mounts?
>
>
>You will have to realign carefully no matter what mounts or engine you put
>back. I suggest buying some brand new mounts. They are important and, bring
>new, will adjust easily.
>
>RIch Knowles
>INDIGO LF38
>Halifax, NS
>
>
>On 2013-07-30, at 9:39, Curtis <cpt.b...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm in the process of replacing my 32 year old 2GM yanmar with the
>> newer "used" 2GM 20F. The engines have the same foot print, "so I’m
>> told" my old engine mounts are the aluminum type, kind of round with a
>> rubber core. The newer engine has a bonded rubber center with a steal
>> top separated with rubber and a steal bottom. The later ones seam the
>> best mounts. The ones in the boat work but there old?
>> My question is how hard will it be to realign the engine if I go to a
>> complete new mount? The mounts in the boat could receive the new
>> engine with very little if any adjustment to the mount heights? I have
>> never aligned an engine in a boat? I am doing the engine swap with the
>> boat in the water not on the hard…
>> Check out the link and you can see a photo of both mounts.
>> Any advise I will thank you in advance. I want to do it right.
>>
>> http://www.sailnet.com/forums/diesel-engine-forum/101423-engine-swap-will-work-2.html#post1064563
>>
>>
>> On 7/29/13, Andrew Burton <a.burton.sai...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I'm in the same boat( so to speak) and have arrived at the same conclusion:
>>> replace the engine mounts.
>>> Andy
>>> C&C 40
>>> Peregrine (currently sailing at 6.8 with the kite up and the breeze just aft
>>> of the beam and Provincetown 12 miles ahead)
>>>
>>> Andrew Burton
>>> 61 W Narragansett
>>> Newport, RI
>>> USA 02840
>>>
>>> http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/
>>> +401 965-5260
>>>
>>> On Jul 29, 2013, at 12:46, TOM VINCENT <tvince...@msn.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> The vibration of the Yanmar 30 is annoying and I am thinking of having
>>>> the motor mounts replaced. Is there any way to determine if the motor
>>>> mounts are causing the vibration?
>>>>
>>>> Tom Vincent
>>>> Frolic II 36' cb
>>>> Chesapeake City, MD
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>> change; the realist adjusts the sails.”
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