Sean, Sounds like a big job! Best of luck! Let us know how it goes.
I have a 3gm30F in my 35. Still purrs like a kitten! Joel On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 4:44 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello - Been a member of this digest since late 90's, but haven't had time > to monitor the board very often. I decided to take on a big project and > finally replace the trusty old 2QM20 in my 1979 C&C34 with a (new to me) > yanmar 3GM30F. Will try and share info as I go, but the first (daunting) > task appears to be getting the old 2QM out of the boat. Looks like I will > need to disassemble most of it so it squeezes through the cut out behind > the companionway stairs. So if anyone has done this project, I would > love to hear about your experience. > > Also, if anyone has installed a 3GM30, especially in a 34, would love to > compare notes. The footprint of the 3GM is a bit shorter on all sides, so > in order to reuse the brackets from the 3GM, I may need to add thickness to > the engine bed rails/risers. The good news appears to be the 34's engine > bed area is designed with a slop (higher fwd at 13" and shorter in stern at > 5") so that the shaft will align nicely once the 3GM is fitted. > > Thanks again.. happy to be back perusing this digest.. > Sean Conner > LADYHAWKE - 1979 C&C 34 > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > [email protected] > > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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