Hi MDS, I have checked the oil level at idle and it is on full. Thanks
Thats the idea James! Cheers, G
Many thanks for the kind offer Ralph! Last night I found a supplier of NEW Hydreco pumps. I am thinking of ordering 2, one runs clockwise the...
I'll have a look at finding a local equivalent to permatex #2. Thanks James. George
Very moving and eloquent writing. It's the first time I have read JFK's speech at the Americas Cup, something to remember. Thanks for the post.
Thanks for the responses. I have checked the hoses and resealed the screen/filter connection with a new gasket. I think it is a pump problem as...
New gearbox issues to solve. I have just repaired the port Allison Gearbox, so I was checking the starboard gearbox oil and found the oil was...
Finally re-installing the gearbox
Attached Images: New Clutch. Rear Main Engine Seal. Removing the old engine seal. Removing the rear main engine seal was a bit of work....
Gearbox Repair Next stage of repairing the port gearbox, an Allison, finally is complete. With the help of a very knowledgeable Detroit...
:D I will borrow this saying, I know when and who this applies to! Thanks.
+1 Great idea!
Sharkbait, you are getting good advice from experienced guys here. The sums don’t add up either way. What seems like a good buy in the US will...
So for a layman, I now have some understanding on your statement regarding centrifugal force, but, you said it was, quote “fictional” which...
The ironic thing here is that I bet there are a few members on YF who are employed on multimillion $ yachts and actually get to USE them and ENJOY...
Yeah, "no worries mate", that's an Aussie anthem…..right? I would guess many/most of those running boats (I am not a qualified Captain, so won’t...
More images will be posted as I progress, it won't be a clean ER for a while. We have had to order a new piston from the US. I was hoping to get...
If my daily work was delivering boats, then this would probably be a fair guide to being safe and warning my clients. However, as a person who...
Seafarer: Elaborate PLEASE! Why the defensive/offensive retort? So far: centrifugal force is fictional to you and qualifications, confirmed by...
+1 on Midnight Lace photos!
