counter point. I have helped two people change their lead acid to lithium. They are very pleased with their conversion. In most cases the battery...
Not familar with the 53, but I would look forward of the er bulkhead under one of the beds. You will have to remove the pad and lift the hatch.
I have a 44 Ocean SS with 6-71. My opinion, based on my experience with a 38, 40 and 44 is that Oceans are good quality boats, at least average...
If the props do not have cup, a fairly accurate method is to measure the blade height at 2/3 diameter and at the same place, of the measurement,...
I know there is a brush on paint that I have seen but it looks pretty bad. I don't know anything about the brand but I was wonder about using...
Thanks all, I appreciate your replys!
Returning to my port still in open water, I saw recreational 45' sportfisher towing a small RIB, making about 14 kt on my port side crossing my...
The thing I don't like about the above process is that the typical process of sea trial starts with surveyor, engine surveyor and haul out all on...
When you say the props are tuned to 27/28, are you saying one is 27 pitch and the other is 28? I would have though that someone would have put a...
Can you get the no load RPM to equal out on both engines. Not sure which is port and stbd but at load you are down 100 rpm which is the same...
Did the prop shop tell you to add 3 or 4 inches or did you tell the prop shop what you wanted? Without any engine numbers, I tend to agree that...
I sent my props to Seattle, got a better price. From my experience, black smoke is too much fuel or not enough air. I set my injectors to 1.460,...
I'm fighting a similar issue on 671, 300 rpm short but do not really smoke. Having the props tweaked as I write this. Have you had the engine...
Truely appreciate all the help.
I have ran without air filters and with er hatch and cabin door open. Fuel pressure is 65 to 70 after the final filter, fuel restrictors are in...
I can reach 2700 nl rpm, the hull is clean although it does need a bottom job, have never been able to achieve loaded wide open throttle, achieved...
I have twin 485 HP 671 TIB in a 44 Ocean SS. Turbo functioning, intercooler clean, new M15 injectors and engines performing the best they can....
I found that Krylon black gloss works the best, last a year plus in the sun. I lay the sunscreen flat on blue rain tarp and spray, two or three...
My 87 44 SS is balsa. That is a pretty common problem.
To answer Bouycall, no I do not carry liability insurance. I looked into that insurance and chose not to get it. I felt comfortable with the...