Is it just me or is anyone else getting fed up with the wide photos? It seems like every other thread today requires scrolling sideways because...
Isn't that one of the reasons for Rule #3? 3. Hot-Linking Images: We don't allow it. Period. Regardless of why, it screws up the site and...
Diesel Mechanics: Job, Salary, and School Information from The Riley GuideHey, Yachtjocky, you should have taken the boat to up to Panama City,...
Maybe the jobs are going elsewhere so the workers can get closer to what the CEO's are making. CEO pay dwarfs employee pay, AFL-CIO highlights -...
Well, take a look at the actual numbers for the "average" worker: http://bls.gov/oes/2010/may/figure34.pdf Here are the figures for the...
All other things being equal, I will go for the person with formal nautical training or a degree in anything, in that order. I don't know why you...
Of course I am talking about this industry, this is a yachting forum. You very clearly implied that the applicant with any degree and some level...
That is simply not true.
"So I asked the bait girl behind the counter to show me her biggest and her best." And all you're gonna show us is a picture of a lousy fishing...
If you believe in the commodification of people I suppose that is a fair appraisal. However, since most of us have been trying to move beyond the...
A very exotic air heater.
It sounds like there might be an intermittent fault (ground or open) on an engine sensor connector somewhere. If you (or your favorite tech) can...
That might come as a surprise to India, Tibet, more than a few Vietnam vets, some Burmese, Taiwanese, and the Russians.
That is a waste gate that is normally closed at low power. Like every other turbocharged engine the Volvo starts as a naturally aspirated engine...
All electrical components in a compartment with a gasoline engine or fuel tank must be ignition protected. Also, the ventilation requirements for...
Yes, but. Just using the figures supplied in this thread, it looks like over that 1000 hour period the MANs would have burned abut 30,300 liters...
"Operating as a federal-state partnership, UC is based on federal law, but administered by the states. The UC program is unique among U.S. social...
Federal Surveyor? License as a surveyor?
You would be better off just carrying a couple of 5 gallon fuel cans. A CPP wheel is expensive, it is less efficient than a fixed pitch...
Take a look at some of the "strippable protective coatings" used in other industries. Aircraft Protection Peelable Coatings, UV Curable Liquid...