lady jane Posted April 12, 2007 Report Posted April 12, 2007 on the way back into portland saturday the engine started making some bad noises at low revs, the outcome so far boat at dealers with gearbox stripped out awaiting a decision from the importers reference warranty. this is not a good time of year for a fault due to there workload. due to this i am going to miss out on the early bream and the first comp. best of luck to those who fish sunday. cheers andy Quote
Maverick Martin Posted April 12, 2007 Report Posted April 12, 2007 Andy Sorry to hear about your gearbox troubles hopefully not to major. Would have offered you a place on mine sunday but am already crewed up. Good luck and fingers crossed for a speedy repair. Martin Quote
TomBettle Posted April 12, 2007 Report Posted April 12, 2007 Really bad luck! What engine do you have? Quote
duncan Posted April 12, 2007 Report Posted April 12, 2007 I think it's good news you have it this far - it's definitely not the time to have it in the corner of the yard, or worse still on your mooring, waiting for them to find time to find the problem! Hope it's resolved for you Quote
Newboy Posted April 12, 2007 Report Posted April 12, 2007 Hopefully all will be sorted out under warranty. Wishing you a speedy return. Quote
lady jane Posted April 28, 2007 Author Report Posted April 28, 2007 lady jane has returned with a new gearbox fitted all under warranty, now need to sea trial her to make sure all is well. this time of year is a serious problem for marine engineers due to everyone wanting there engine problems sorted yesterday. i would like to recommend and thank dave crawford marine lymington for there promp and professional service. cheers andy Quote
Maverick Martin Posted April 28, 2007 Report Posted April 28, 2007 Andy Good new that your enging/gearbox is now sorted and even better news its all under warranty. If your out of Poole Tomorrow (Sunday) give us a shout on 6 Martin Quote
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