Sorry, No I did not take any pictures. It is a pretty well a simple process, disconnect motor, raise it as mentioned, dismantle the support above the C drive and remove it (the C drive sits on the kee

Good morning Pat, if you look at the setup carefully, you will find the C drive is supported only by the cross member between the engine frame. Now, this needs to be removed so the frame can lift over

Good morning Patrick, on my system, there is a piece of channel steel between the frame, this is bolted to the top of the C drive by 4 bolts. It is supported by another Vetus mount each end and is sec

From the Vetus Catalog, the engine mounts are Part # MITSTEUN, over the C Drive are either HY100 or HY150 or HY230, my pick would be HY150. The Bushes for the the coupling between the transmission and

Where is this new site? Kind Regards Barry & Robyn Tradewinds III SM 171

Gary, may I suggest you change the permissions of the "For Sale" section to allow the general public/guests to view the posts. The way it is set up at present you have to be a member and log on before

Can someone tell me the ratio between the Perkins TMD22A and the C drive unit. What changes have been made by those who successfully have replaced the Perkins with a Yamnar engine? Thankyou Best Regar

Thank you Oliver Regards Barry

Hello there crew, my masthead Tri/Anchor Combination Light has fails, well the anchor light really. I would like to know where I could find another 24 volt replacement. How about you Bill, do you know

Thank you Eric, spot on, I have found those, pity they have incandescent bulbs, I guess I will have to get the LED's to suit. I appreciate your reply, thank you. Kind Regards Barry & Robyn Tradewinds

Yes Eric, found the 34 series and ordered today, thank you Re the other comments, rest assured I will be making sure it is water tight. Kind Regards Barry & Robyn Tradewinds III SM171

Installed the Aqua Signal Series 34 LED Masthead Tri/Anchor Light today. Quite bright too and with a 2 year guarantee (whatever that is tsk tsk) . Surprise!!! it is NOT made in China, manufactured by

Is it possible to lift out the B&G Depth Transducer part 401-00-012 from inside the hull without sinking the boat? There is a Cap to replace the sensor. Is there any information available of how to te

Sorry for the delay with my reply Bill, some idiot during a previous ownership put a join inside my bow rail nav lights wiring and it shorted out, rewire was necessary, all good now. I am not going to

I am interested in upgrading my existing chart plotter to a Raymarine ES97 Multifunction Display System. Has anyone else done this? If Possible, I would be looking at integrating existing B&G instrume

Hello Colin & Lauren, I too was sorry I missed you. I have gone ahead with the first stage, purchased ES97MFD, it is going to be interesting to see what I can do here. Yes I would like to keep in touc

Hello Bill & Judy, thank you for your valued input. Any help would be appreciated as this is definitely a new learning curve for me, mixing and matching equipment. I suppose this is typical with purch

Thank you crew for all your input, it is appreciated. We have gone ahead with the purchase of a Raymarine ES97MFD so we will see what transpires over the next few weeks, if interested I will let you k

This does not make sense! Why would you deplete your stored energy in your batteries to run a 24 volt motor on your water maker. If you managed your water storage enough, you would be utilizing your g

Good morning, does anyone know of an alternative membrane that is compatible with the Dessalator watermaker. I am looking for a supplier in Australia. Kind Regards Barry & Robyn Tradewinds III SM #171