{"id":378,"date":"2019-12-09T01:23:38","date_gmt":"2019-12-09T06:23:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sailons.com\/northerncomfort\/?p=378"},"modified":"2021-03-07T00:25:49","modified_gmt":"2021-03-07T05:25:49","slug":"remove-the-engine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sailons.com\/northerncomfort\/2019\/12\/09\/remove-the-engine\/","title":{"rendered":"Remove the engine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>1st step in converting to electric is to remove the engine. The old <a href=\"https:\/\/moyermarine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Atomic 4<\/a> was refreshed and working fine after I overhauled it, but it sucks gas. Not being diesel I wasn&#8217;t comfortable with the thought of running a gas engine. Going green was the way to go, and solar and an electric engine was a go.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ep.22 Engine Removal, SV Northern Comfort\" width=\"740\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ved6ezWcVYU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Never having worked on removing an engine out of a boat before, it was actually simpler than I thought. Loosening the collar on the propeller shaft and then the bolts on the gear-drive separated easily. This left the engine detached from the propeller shaft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4 anchor bolts on the body\/mounts were removed and the engine was free to pull over.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I also removed the alternator, the starter and exhaust and wiring to make it simpler for the crane to do it&#8217;s work and not have extra components to bang the cabin on it&#8217;s way out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to Matt and the team at Harbour West for their help and my friend Rocco for helping get it to our shop so I can put it back together to either sell it or turn it into a generator. Very appreciative of the help and watching the crane was cool. I put this into a timelapse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sailons.com\/northerncomfort\/2019\/06\/16\/a-beginning\/\">Start at the beginning<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sailons.com\/northerncomfort\/2019\/11\/16\/winter-projects-season-2\/\">The start of season 2<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCp6y0KtzC6Ac82VcIrIJfjw\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"107\" height=\"40\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sailons.com\/northerncomfort\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screen-Shot-2020-09-11-at-1.41.52-PM.png\" alt=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCp6y0KtzC6Ac82VcIrIJfjw\/\" class=\"wp-image-17\"\/><\/a><figcaption>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCp6y0KtzC6Ac82VcIrIJfjw\/<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img 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