Oh, and by the way, Cat just invested a pile of dough in Decatursville, IL for a plant producing mining equipment...as Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton...
CAT stock is up 20+% over the past six months.
Welcome gulfside. Pascal has it exactly right--the 'back porch', as you will find out, will become the most important/used area on your next...
1) Go to Home Depot 2) Buy a roll of their heavy paper (forget what it's called, but it's back by the re-bar & lumber) 3) Make a pattern w/ paper...
Like everything in this life, it all comes down to economics, i.e., "follow the money". CT need to emulate FL. Many years ago, a study was done...
The Vicem folks took a bunch of us for an evening cruise last summer on their 90-ish (I forget the exact size) foot motoryacht. We went out in the...
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Not too many 70-80-footers on that list.
You'll have plenty of time to quit when you're dead.
Agreed. Tidal waves/Tsunamis are all of 6" high as they race across the open ocean at 500-600 mph...it's when they pile up on a continental shelf...
The 'Nordhavn vs. The World' polemic here is interesting, but I'm still trying to figure out this loom business... Anybody?
Very late to the party, but hats off to Kafue for the excellent pics, including the one depicting the intrepid pilot wearing the bicycle inner...
Last I heard, the boogeyman's out of a job since the Trent-engined AirBus 340s showed up.
The Lazzara-built Gulfstar 49 was available from '84 to '87. The Lazzaras then went on to build their Gulfstar motoryacht line with the 55 coming...
An easy fix for that is to post some photos-- with yachting content-- from the Dalmatian Coast or thereabouts. Pretty girls included garner extra...
Marmot, I find your crystal ball's inability to solve this issue shocking.
"So, if the Hydraulic pump is run off of 1 of the main engines, then definately go Hydraulic over electric for the bow thruster. If not, I'd go...
While one normally looks to the past to search for a pedigree for a current build, you can do a 180 as well for edification: Vince, with sons Dick...
There's a guy over at Playboy Marine in Dania who does this stuff in his sleep. Cable Marine out on 84 knows your Hat inside & out and would be...
There is another corollary at work here, which I will call The Dope Theory: Seems like every so often, the bank wants to lower the card credit...
