[C320-list] Perkins engine mounts

[nibj]

So we bought the boat!  We are now the proud (and somewhat nervous) owners of Tangled #226. She is the first inboard diesel boat we have owned and a whole lot more complicated than our old Catalina 27. Thanks for all your suggestions.

Peter

> On Jul 25, 2019, at 12:23 PM, nibj <nibj at mac.com> wrote:
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> Thanks everyone for your comments.  We will negotiate and hopefully join the ranks of the Catalina 320 owners.
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> Best
> Peter
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>> On Jul 24, 2019, at 8:07 PM, David Veeneman <davidv at veeneman.com> wrote:
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>>> Does anyone have any experience changing the engine mounts for a Perkins Perama m30?  Is a bad engine mount a deal breaker when buying a boat?
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>>> Thanks for you help
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>> If the boat is good otherwise, why not negotiate to have the seller replace the engine mounts? That’s what a friend of mind did when they got their C320.
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>> David Veeneman
>> Dana Point, CA
>> SV Adelante, C320 #131
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