engine mount

Hello, I am new to this forum, I have read many of the posts and really appreciate the knowledge sharing. My question is what is a normal amount of vibration at the helm on this Sailboat? I purchased a 2011 Hunter 36e last fall and have spent the winter fixing mostly minor deficiencies. The...

Hello, I am still searching for my first sailboat. I am visiting a 2009 Hunter 25 boat this Saturday and the broker told me it has a 2012 20HP outboard Honda engine. Is this an overkill for this boat? Is it dangerous for the integrity of the transom and the mounting bracket. Most boats of this...

Hello everyone It's finally time to replace the engine mounts under my trusty Yanmar 3GMF. One option would be to replace like with like i.e. OEM Yanmar mounts. The other option would be to use a set of 3rd party mounts such as the R&D Marine mounts sold by PYI. What I am looking for is...

Does anyone know what the approx. cost of replacing (4) rusted Yanmar 3GM30 Engine mounts would be on a 1989 Caliber 33? There seems to be plenty of engine compartment work-room to easily access the motor mounts. Could I entertain doing this job myself? Seems a leaky companionway sliding...

The other day I had a docking line wrap around the propeller (while still attached to starboard) on my Hunter 31. The resulting tension bent the shaft and the strut, sent the propeller up and to starboard, denting (but not breaching) the hull. The back of the engine shifted slightly to port to...