I was in Georgetown a few weeks ago. I was using C-MAP on Raymarine Axiom+. Especially glad I was advised to use C-MAP vs the Navionics based on...
Great video! Thank you for sharing.
Recently ordered a 12’ Walker Bay LT with 40hp for 15’ 10” beam. Verify the width of platform allows safe room to walk on platform during launch,...
Ordered a new Prestige 590 with Cummins Zeus QSC 8.3 - 600 hp. Could have got v-drives as a lower cost option. I’ve had shaft boats previously....
Flame spray welding may be an option to build up the seal landing on the shafts. Read about this in another forum. http://www.flamespray.us/ Build...
I was at Harvour Town at HH on last Wednesday. Pleasant, not buggy at all. Several bar/restaurants at the harbor. All going strong.
Zen: You asked about pods over 1000 hours. There is a PNW 2017 Prestige 630 listed with 1015 hours at...
Interesting discussion. Got me think about Sunseeker CE rating. Older article: SUNSEEKER VIOLATING CE DESIGN RULES? on YachtForums. Apparently...
Olderboater: Thank you for your thoughts and perspective. I did intend to post here because the OP specified he was looking at a Prestige. To your...
Ordered a 590 for Fall 2021 delivery. The 550 is very similar. Wife believes the layout is unparalleled. I agree. I like the engine room space....
We have about 60 5.5 Onan gas gens in robot pipeline inspection trucks. General results are 10,000 to 12,000 hours on older units vs. 6,000 -...
I have read frequently about the digital controls going out. I will want to purchase a system that can operate mechanically if the fancy stuff...
I did not realize they had a spot free 2 pass system. Thank you for the heads up.
Did a bit of looking online just now about Dometic. Dometic was spun out of Electrolux in 2001. Appears to have $2 billion annual revenue. Seastar...
Great to hear. Haven’t read much about Dometic water makers. Maybe that turns out to be a good indicator. Thanks for sharing.
Looking to order a water maker with a spot free system. Two systems integrate together. XZII + Spot Zero at 1200 gpd & 2000 gpd respectively. Does...
To Scott M, Thanks for sharing your experience with Zeus and insight into Zeus current production. Would you mind sharing what boat you had them on?
Thank you for the update. Still curious if Zeus is discontinuing. The use of oil sampling is very worthwhile for engines and gear boxes. We used...
Scott M, Hi there. Are Zeus pods not being manufactured anymore? I have heard a few references to this, but nothing definitive yet. Thank you.
Just caught up on this discussion. Beneteau financials and projections are in the link below. Looks like they tightened the hatches in concern for...
