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by Raymondu56
Mon Oct 30, 2023 1:46 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Vedette Marine BMC Engine - What electronic ignition should I use
Replies: 6
Views: 2635

Vedette Marine BMC Engine - What electronic ignition should I use

I have a BMC Morris Vedette 958 OHV Marine Engine running my Freeman 22 Mk1 cruiser and want to change the old points and condenser system to an electronic ignition one. Some people have said Accuspark and Sports Coil. Anyone have a recommendation and how easy are they to install? Do I also need to ...
by Raymondu56
Sat Aug 28, 2021 8:44 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Marine BMC Vedette - Replacing Engine Mounts on my boat
Replies: 5
Views: 1023

Marine BMC Vedette - Replacing Engine Mounts on my boat

Hello everyone, We have a 60 year old Freeman 22 Mk1 boat with the original BMC Vedette Marine petrol engine (thinks its a 950cc?). After servicing and electrical replacements of everything essential the engine engine starts and runs superbly. However, just recently when the engine is put under load...
by Raymondu56
Wed Jul 29, 2015 3:49 pm
Forum: Series MM Register
Topic: Marine Petrol Vedette
Replies: 19
Views: 7834

Re: Marine Petrol Vedette

I also have a BMC Morris Vedette 958 OHV Marine Engine running my Freeman 22 Mk1 cruiser. I have had trouble recently with the coil overheating and it stalling after a run of maybe one hour. Thats seemed to have been resolved when we put a ballast restore on the coil and reduce the power output. Now...