September 8

Need your advice: Getting a diesel engine

Buying a boat

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Dear Sailing Blogging Community, I need your advice. My 26' S2 has a very unreliable outboard engine. It sucks and I want to bury it. It may be that my best option is to get an inboard. Something like a 15-20 HP diesel. I have questions and if you have some advice I would love your thoughts: 1. Should I invest in an inboard or just get a new outboard? 2. Does anyone have a clue how much this will cost? 3. What horror stories do you have?
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