[Public-List] Engine and Prop

Gordon Laco mainstay at csolve.net
Wed Jul 31 06:53:21 PDT 2019


I agree with all except ‘dumbfounded’… I very much like my A4 and have never yet not been able to resolve whatever is happening with it.

Basic maintenance avoids nearly all potential issues.

Gordon Laco
#426 Surprise




> On Jul 31, 2019, at 9:32 AM, Michael Connolly via Public-List <public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
> 
> Ryan,
> I know James Baldwin and his work. The quality of what he does is FIRST RATE. He
> NEVER begins a conversion until he has a confirmed buyer. Then he finds a boat
> and does the conversion. If you attempt to do a conversion and do not do a top
> shelf job, forget ever reselling your boat. Outboards in Alberg 30's is a NICHE
> market.......................a VERY small niche.
> 
> Atomic 4's are simple, reliable, and "Falling off a log" easy to keep running. Except for Gord who is often dumbfounded by them...................sorry Gord I couldn't resist.
> 
> My opinion keep the inboard unless you desire the characteristics of what the outboard offers.  Speak at length with James Baldwin and learn what is involved and what resulting handling to expect afterwards.
> 
> I would not think that the conversion is a less expensive route that fixing what you already have.
> 
> Michael #133........... Gray Marine Yeah!
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