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[world-cruising] Re: Opinions on Cal 29 and Farymann diesel


Subject: [world-cruising] Re: Opinions on Cal 29 and Farymann diesel
From: JAXAshby (JAXAshby@XXX.XXX)
Date: Tue Jan 28 2003 - 17:48:23 EST


> >
> > It's 1974 Cal 29 in excellent condition with a Farymann A30
(single
> >cylinder 10 HP diesel) at a real good price.

> >Does anyone have experience with a salt water cooled Farymann? It
was
> >rebuilt in 1992 and only has 40 hours on it. Outside, it looks
brand new -
> >no corrosion. I really don't want a salt water cooled motor.
Opinions on
> >this model?

Farymann engines have a reputation of requiring service with parts
hard to get.

I think there is just one Farymann distributor in the states (I could
be wrong on this), and he has to order parts from Farymann in Germany
(?) who has to order parts from Ducati in Italy, and Ducati is owned
by Fiat which is or was in deep financial peanut butter.

I could be wrong ...

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