Have you thought about a bigger C&C !

On Oct 8, 2013, at 5:07 AM, djhaug...@juno.com wrote:

> Have you thought about a Jeanneau?
> 
> 
> ---------- Original Message ----------
> From: Marek Fluder <mar...@gmail.com>
> To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
> Subject: Re: Stus-List Looking to upsize. (previously Volvo Diesel - 
> opinions?)
> Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2013 20:56:53 -0400
> 
> 
> Thank you all guys for sharing your opinions.
> They are appreciated very much.
> The actual deal breaker for me happened today afternoon spending some time at 
> my dock looking at identical Beneteau 331 and Catalina 34 mk2. There is 
> something about Catalinas that strikes my chord... Your opinions confirmed my 
> feelings.
> I am inclined towards Cat 320, ~2000 vintage, but still opened to suggestions.
>  
> Marek
> C&C 24 "Emilie"
> Hamilton Harbour, ON
>  
> 
> On 2013-10-07, at 7:58 PM, Indigo <ind...@thethomsons.us> wrote:
> 
>  
> Don�t know the model of the Volvo engine in a fellow Club members Swan, but 
> he found that a replacement for a suspected faulty thermostat was not 
> available in the USA!� Caused him to miss the Club Cruise.
> 
> �
> 
> From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Dennis C.
> Sent: Monday, October 07, 2013 7:33 PM
> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
> Subject: Re: Stus-List Volvo Diesel - opinions?
> 
> �
> 
> Water pump for Universal - ~$200
> Water pump for Volvo - $600++
> Starter for Volvo - $600++
> 
> In other words, take $$ for Universal or Yanmar part and multiply by 2 or 3 
> to get Volvo part price.
> 
> I'm assuming the 331 has a newer Volvo.� If it's an older Volvo, it's an 
> anchor.
> 
> My opinion, look at a Catalina 309.� Much nicer boat. 
> 
> Dennis C.
> Touche' 35-1 #83
> Mandeville, LA
> 
> �
> 
> �
> 
> From: "honeys...@aol.com" <honeys...@aol.com>
> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com 
> Sent: Monday, October 7, 2013 5:16 PM
> Subject: Re: Stus-List Volvo Diesel - opinions?
> 
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> 
> The parts for the Volvo diesel are VERY, VERY�expensive for such�a cheap 
> engine.�I agree with the below assessment that the B 331 is indeed a pig to 
> sail IMHO is just a over blown Bayliner with a fancy name. This is not an 
> example of the finer Beneteau boats.
> 
> �
> 
> Jack
> 
> C&C 39 TM
> 
> �
> 
> In a message dated 10/7/2013 6:12:11 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, 
> charliekilo...@gmail.com writes:
> 
> Don't know about the Volvo diesel, but the B331 is a pig under sail.
> 
> Make sure you get a good sea trial so you know what you're getting
> into before you lay down a bunch of dough.
> 
> My $0.02
> 
> Cheers
> Colin
> 
> 
> On 10/7/13, Steve Thomas <sthom...@sympatico.ca> wrote:
> > Good engines, parts are very expensive.
> >
> > Steve Thomas
> > C&C27 MKIII
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com]On Behalf Of Marek
> > Fluder
> > Sent: Monday, October 07, 2013 3:49 PM
> > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
> > Subject: Stus-List Volvo Diesel - opinions?
> >
> >
> > I am looking into a larger boat purchase and found a Beneteau 331 with Volvo
> > engine.
> >
> > I would be interested in hearing opinions about these engines especially in
> > Toronto area - availability of decent service, parts,
> > etc.
> >
> > Will appreciate all opinions including remarks about "cata-bene-huntalinas"
> > :)
> >
> >
> > Marek
> >
> > C&C 24 "Emilie"
> >
> > Hamilton Harbour, ON
> >
> >
> 
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