Good info Tom! He is now in autodial!
Rick Rohwer Paikea 37+ Thea Foss > On Sep 17, 2017, at 13:34, Tom Buscaglia via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > Don > > I used an excellent diesel mechanic in Sydney this summer. He was > recommended by Stewart, at U.K. Sails and is the best diesel mechanic I have > used, ever. Just wish he was closer. > > His name is Ben Gartside, of Gartside Marine Engine. 250-655-4543 > gartsidemar...@shaw.ca > > If I had what you have, I would consider flying him down to Seattle to check > I out. > > GL > > Tom B > > Typoed from my iPhone > > Tom Buscaglia > Alera 1990 C&C 37+/40 > Vashon Island WA > O 206.463.9200 > C 305.409.3660 > Skype - thombusc > > > > On Sep 17, 2017, at 9:00 AM, cnc-list-requ...@cnc-list.com wrote: > >>>> On Sep 16, 2017, at 23:14, DON JONSSON via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com >>>> <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi >>>> >>>> It seems I have a leaking head gasket on my Yanmar engine. It is an old >>>> engine but only has 2,000 hours on it. I'm going to get some quotes on >>>> fixing it but I'm sure it won't be cheap and not sure it won't be a waste >>>> on an old engine. >>>> >>>> The boat is leaking a fair bit of oil which ends up in the bilge. The >>>> best guess when tracing the source is the gasket. Of course the leak is >>>> from an area that is very difficult to get a good look at. The boat has >>>> also suddenly taken to starting very poorly. Anyway those are the >>>> symptoms. >>>> >>>> Has any one replaced a similar engine? What with and how did it go? Any >>>> things to watch out for? >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> Don >>>> Victoria, BC >>>> ___________ > > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you wish > to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > All Contributions are greatly appreciated! _______________________________________________ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: https://www.paypal.me/stumurray All Contributions are greatly appreciated!