Thank you Choices. Yes it did visit you blog. Wow that's a lot of information. Great help.
I did have similar thoughts about using a trolly and pully to remove and install the transmission.
I think the biggest time will be spent on removing and reinstalling all the attached parts such as the...
Yes it could be the dampener plate. Unfortunately the only way to find the truth is to open things up.
As a way to help others here are the symptoms I experienced.
-engine and transmission have just under 3000 hours
-for about 2 hours the boat became progressively slower.
I thought the...
I have a 1977 CHB 34 with a the usual Lehman 120 and Paragon P33AL. While passing Patos Island in the San Juans last month the transmission gave up. After some slowing followed by noises there was just no thrust. We managed to push the boat with our dinghy and safely anchor. That's the...