You might give Trans Atlantic Diesel a call.  They sometimes have good used
M-20's in stock.

There are a couple used ones by private sellers on eBay.  Might be a bit
risky.
--
Dennis C.
Touche' 35-1 #83
Mandeville, LA

On Thu, Jul 9, 2026 at 4:28 PM Todd Williams via CnC-List <
[email protected]> wrote:

> It's time to replace my 46 year old Universal 5416 (Westerbeke M-20) in my
> 1980 C&C 34. Two oil leaks this season and a broken alternator tensioner
> bolt make motoring less than confident on the ocean. I searched the
> archives but did not see a thread about repowering.
>
> JC Marine, here in New England, has many Yanmar 3YM-30, a newer and
> current production 20ish horsepower model. I can start doing the research
> but drawing on the wisdom of this wonderful group...
>
> 1 - Will a Yanmar 3YM-30 fit in the engine bay? Both through the stairway
> opening and when mounted.
> 2 - Will the motor mounts line up?
> 3 - Will the transmission line-up?
>
> On the other option, is anyone interested in buying a 1980 C&C 34? It's a
> blue hulled, tiller model which I think is awesome when at anchor to get
> the full cockpit.
>
> I hope everyone's having more fun than I am!
>
> Todd R. Williams
> Saco, ME
>
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