The more I look at your engine and compare to both of mine, there is no
doubt in my mind that your mounts are upside down.

I'll watch the pressure if I use a basketball.  IIRC they are typically max
10psi.

Josh
On Feb 1, 2016 9:58 AM, "Brian Fry via CnC-List" <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Do you mean the brackets? Are upside down?
>
> The basketball worked the first time I used it. The second time, I
> probably overinflated it.
>
> > On Feb 1, 2016 9:16 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > On Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 3:10 PM, Rino Granito via CnC-List <
> > > [email protected]> wrote:
> > > Message: 7
> > > Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2016 17:15:54 -0500
> > > From: Josh Muckley <[email protected]>
> > >
> >
> > > I did the same replacement a few years ago.  The top plate that is
> touching
> > > the engine mount angle is just there to shield fuel fuel spills from
> > > degrading the elastomer.  As long as you were able to get the alignment
> > > right AND get the nut torqued you're fine.   I'll check mine to see
> what
> > > the clearance looks like.
> > >
> > > Here's some pics to get you started.
> > > https://drive.google.com/folder/d/0B8pEh5lnvP1ydTdWdDVtZlNYamM/edit
> > >
> > > Compared to my pics it kinds looks like your mounts might be upside
> down?
> > >
> > > Josh Muckley
> > > S/V Sea Hawk
> > > 1989 C&C 37+
> > > Solomons, MD
> > > Yanmar 3HM35F
> > > On Jan 31, 2016 4:50 PM, "Brian Fry via CnC-List" <
> [email protected]>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Just replaced my Yanmar mounts, which apparently won't hold if
> inverted,
> > > > with an aftermarket kit from PYI. (Surveyor indicated they were at
> EOL )The
> > > > Fwd starboard mount clearance is very tight, as you can see here:
> > > > New engine mount http://imgur.com/gallery/ipOPRzF
> > > > Is this going to be an issue?
> > > >
> > > > Engine is not aligned yet,  needless to say this one won't be going
> any
> > > > lower. I suppose I could have a bit of material removed from either
> the
> > > > bracket, or from the base of the mount (3/4 inch aluminum)
> > > >
> > > > Thoughts?
> > > >
> > > > S/V La Neige
> > > > C&C 37/40xl
> > > > Brian
> > > > Havre de Grace
> > > >
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