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Pulled the prop shaft out since engine and trans were out of alignment. Getting new cutlass bearing but is there some type of bushing or sleeve around the shaft where it comes out of the hull needed? Or is the packing/shaft seal all that is required?

Anyone know a part number for the white nylon part on the bottom of the table leaf that receives the table strut? TIA Mike

Season's Greetings All! 2008 MT 400 Swim ladder is losing it's protective paint and is generally in poor shape, hard to deploy etc. 1. Should I clean it up or replace it. 2. Anybody know the make/model of the ladder or something that would be a good replacement?

Here goes guys! After a season of ownership, I have some winter work on the hard in a heated storage building to address. Your comments are appreciated. 1. How to secure shower door for cruising? 2. Can/should gelcoat cracks on stairs to flybridge be repaired? 3. Window trim on lower helm...

When 50A shore power cable is connected to MS400, either forward or aft, AC panel meter shows 90V. Tried another known good cable, still 90V. Generator produces 110V+ on meter. Pedestal on dock tests at 208V. Anything I should check? Isolation transformer?

I have a 2008-ish Princess Gourmet 3-burner ceramic top stove and oven. Model 3347 / S/N: 652078. Mfg Code: J-07. 240V 2 wire. Just bought boat with existing burned out oven bulb = "GE Hungary H8 40W 120V 415 Lumens". Maybe it never worked as it was 120V???! Per the manual I need: E27/26 40W...

My mate and I are planning our maiden voyage from Grafton, IL to Chicago. 1. Leaving next week with full tank of diesel and spare parts 2. The locks close June 1 for the whole summer, so we have to make it through! 3. There aren't many good marinas along the way. 4. Watch out for barges...

Got the results back and the tranny has elevated water, sodium, iron, lead and copper among other things. Mechanic recommends changing ATF and fluid/filter and running it for 20 hours and resampling. I would like to complete purchase of the MS 400 now. I doubt the owner will have time to put...

I am just waiting on the results of the fluid analysis for the yanmar 380 horsepower and Kohler 9 kW generator and transmission. However if I buy the boat I am going to want to change the transmission fluid since it has 500 hours on it, and both impellers. I have searched for videos and...

I am getting the survey done on Friday for my (hopefully) new 2008 MS 400. The single Yanmar 380HP has about 1200 hours. The Yanmar 6LY3-UTP manual indicates flexible engine mounts are to be replaced every 1000 hours or every four years. Is this really necessary? Also, the boat has been...

Does anyone have the model of the OEM fridge in a Mainship 400 circa 2008? It was replaced with a small one.:banghead: Thanks!

Hi All! Still have to do survey and sea trial but the 400 is going to be a super Great Lakes cruiser!:socool: Upgrades needed/wanted: -RIB -U-Dek -full size fridge (previous owner downsized) -transom artwork -gyro stabilizer (if i find more money somewhere, anybody got one installed?) Good...