that the transmission came back, was re installed and after a test run on the boat we can now safely say the clacking noise has gone! Once that was established we quickly closed up the camper, loaded up the boat and headed out. Not far. Twenty miles down the canal to Stuart where are now on a mooring ball swaying in the breeze. We have officially begun our two and a half week winter vacation! It's been a long haul. Time to relax...
