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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 24-06-2022, 05:24
Replies: 2
Views: 1,699
Posted By kostasc
Re: Broken Winch Ratchet Gear - Lewmar 16 Hold Fast Series

Hi,
unfortunately i'm in the same position as you. The same ratchet gear broke in 4 pieces and not able to find a spare . Could you please give some hints ?

Thanks
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 20-08-2020, 23:27
Replies: 56
Views: 11,818
Posted By kostasc
Re: Volvo Penta D1-30 Rubber Cushions - any alternative ?

Hi Newf1,
The rubber cushions i used is Vetus KSTEUN50, for engines with weight no more than 50kg per mounting.
As i've seen in vetus shop, a similar engine to D1-30F (135kg) they where with the...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 20-08-2020, 15:07
Replies: 56
Views: 11,818
Posted By kostasc
Re: Volvo Penta D1-30 Rubber Cushions - any alternative ?

Hi. I don't have a good comparison with old ones as when i bought the boat, they where already broken.
But, I see no problems and any serious vibrations at low rpms. Surely is more in low rev than...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 21-06-2020, 23:45
Replies: 56
Views: 11,818
Posted By kostasc
Re: Volvo Penta D1-30 Rubber Cushions - any alternative ?

Hi,
Vetus cushions tested at dry (not at sea yet) and performed fine. Except at the engine start and stop, no other vibrations .As expected.
In order to fit them, i've installed new iron base...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 28-05-2020, 04:11
Replies: 56
Views: 11,818
Posted By kostasc
Re: Volvo Penta D1-30 Rubber Cushions - any alternative ?

Finally I bought the Vetus model Kstuv50 , but not yet tried. When I have my impressions I will post here.
First sight is quite soft...
Photos with old and new215955215956
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 13-02-2020, 09:37
Replies: 56
Views: 11,818
Posted By kostasc
Re: Volvo Penta D1-30 Rubber Cushions - any alternative ?

A mechanic he took a look and as he suggested, every engine has it's own rubber suspension. You have to consider weight and propeller rotation !
As he said, one of his customers he didn't used...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 13-02-2020, 04:52
Replies: 56
Views: 11,818
Posted By kostasc
Re: Volvo Penta D1-30 Rubber Cushions - any alternative ?

Thanks for the info. As i can't figure out what type of their product suit my engine, i 've send an email to Germany's distributor.

Marineparts, have them for 220/each + shipping...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 13-02-2020, 03:11
Replies: 56
Views: 11,818
Posted By kostasc
Volvo Penta D1-30 Rubber Cushions - any alternative ?

Hi all,
Yesterday i discovered to my newly bought HR352 , that the engine mounts are
totally destroyed. I knew that one of them are near it's end, but 3 of the 4, are near in the same condition....
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 11-02-2020, 01:49
Replies: 58
Views: 20,363
Posted By kostasc
Re: Engine blues - volvo penta

That was my initial thought, the water drop/sprayed back, but the design of the exhaust elbow is not allowing that. Raw water is sprayed on the outer part of the inner elbow wall. So the water is...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 10-02-2020, 08:27
Replies: 58
Views: 20,363
Posted By kostasc
Re: Engine blues - volvo penta

Hi,
same issue i had when i went to first pick my newly bought sailboat.
On a D1-30, radiator water was coming out from a small hole . When i took the part in my hands, i discovered few more......
Forum: Dollars & Cents 23-10-2019, 12:47
Replies: 45
Views: 23,662
Posted By kostasc
Re: Purchasing a Hallberg-Rassy that needs new teak deck

This is a 82' model. Short mast.
Forum: Dollars & Cents 23-10-2019, 11:22
Replies: 45
Views: 23,662
Posted By kostasc
Re: Purchasing a Hallberg-Rassy that needs new teak deck

Hi, I'm close to a similar HR but in my case the 352 comes without teak Deck at all. The owner said he bought it new as it is, with gel coat deck.
Does anyone knows if this was a special edition or ...
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