Thanks Dan, I'll check there.
"He gonna gimme my ham, my ham, my ham! He gonna gimme my ham!" August Wilson's Hambone. > On Jul 14, 2015, at 6:19 AM, djhaug...@juno.com wrote: > > Hi Brian, > that would be quite an investment. > > Realistically, that atomic four, would be giving you about 18hp at about > 2600rpm. > > I don't know what you have for a prop or how old your engine is or what > condition it is in. > > I would, however, direct you over to the Moyer Marine forums. I would ask > over there for ways to get more out of your atomic 4 and try to save the cost > of a diesel repower in a 35 year old boat. Which could be 8, 10, maybe even > 15k. > > You may be into new mounting rails, new fuel tank, new panel, new exhaust... > Even of you find a reasonable used diesel the labor is extensive. Costs cold > even approach market value of your boat. Especially of you have the work > done. If you do it yourself it is your own time. Whatever value you put on > that. At any rate, the Moyer forum guys might be able to help you get a > little more for a lot less time and money. > > Danny > Still shopping > MassachusettsOn Jul 14, 2015 12:47 AM, Brian Morrison via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I often sail with a group of sailors that have more modern and somewhat >> larger boats than my 1979 C&C34. When there is no wind and we are forced to >> motor I have difficulty keeping up. With a clean bottom my cruising speed is >> about 5-5.5 knots. I have an Atomic 4 engine. I'm wondering would a Yanmar >> or a Westerbeke give me 7+ knots? >> >> Brian C. Morrison >> S/V >> Rekofa >> 1979 >> C&C34 >> Chesapeake Bay >> >>> On Jul 13, 2015, at 9:56 PM, cnc-list-requ...@cnc-list.com wrote: >>> >>> Send CnC-List mailing list submissions to >>> cnc-list@cnc-list.com >>> >>> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >>> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >>> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to >>> cnc-list-requ...@cnc-list.com >>> >>> You can reach the person managing the list at >>> cnc-list-ow...@cnc-list.com >>> >>> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >>> than "Re: Contents of CnC-List digest..." >>> Today's Topics: >>> >>> 1. Re: intimidating Music (Martin DeYoung) >>> 2. Re: intimidating Music (Ronald B. Frerker) >>> 3. Re: intimidating Music (D Harben) >>> 4. Re: intimidating Music (Dennis C.) >>> 5. solar vent wiggles, doesn't rotate (Nate Flesness) >>> 6. Re: solar vent wiggles, doesn't rotate (Jake Brodersen) >>> <mime-attachment> >>> <mime-attachment> >>> <mime-attachment> >>> <mime-attachment> >>> <mime-attachment> >>> <mime-attachment> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> CnC-List mailing list >>> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >>> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Email address: >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom >> of page at: >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> >> _______________________________________________ Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom of page at: http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com
