Recent content by tcknowles

Thanks to all of you for the suggestions. For anyone interested in the result (which we hope is as "permanent" as anything on a boat!), the process went as follows. Cable disconnected at the upper helm (UH) - lever shifted smoothly. Reconnected cable at UH and disconnected it at lower helm (LH)...

Mainship 350 transmission engage/disengage problem Thought my problem was a bad upper helm cable. Further diagnostic steps (before cutting the cable pull port recommended by Cold Duck - still a very good solution to that problem!) has eliminated the cables as the issue. Problem of engaging or...

The pics are a great help. Many thanks! BTW, did you get 50+? Our high down here was only 38.

Access port to replace shifter cable Cold Duck, Excellent information. Many thanks! I would still like the picture, but please don't make a special trip. The information you've provided is a very good road map.

Access port to replace shifter cable Cold Duck. Purchased our 1998 Mainship 350 last July. Just back from the yard where I was told they couldn't replace upper helm shift cable without a lot of "destruction. Found your thread. I would be another who would very much appreciate a copy of the...